1980-81 Shawinigan Cataractes Roster

Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Team Record: 34-34-4 - 72 points
in the QMJHL's Dilio Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ron Racette (34-34-4)
Location: Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
1980-81 Shawinigan Cataractes Statistics

The Shawinigan Cataractes of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 34 wins and 34 losses and 4 ties for 72 points in the QMJHL's Dilio Division.

The Cataractes scored 325 goals and allowed 321. Guy Fournier netted 56 goals for Shawinigan, while Michel Cote, Denis Tremblay and Pierre Rioux each tallied 30 or more also. Christian Thellend recorded 63 assists. Steve Penney earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.24 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.

Ron Racette coached the team. The 1980-81 Shawinigan Cataractes lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Alain BoudreauDMarch 3, 19626'0"190L, QC CAN
Sylvain BoutetLWJuly 20, 19616'1"187L, QC CAN
Jacques CaronGApril 21, 1939Noranda, QC CAN
Sylvain CharlandLWJuly 15, 19636'0"194LSt-Hyacinthe, QC CAN
Michel CoteRWAugust 11, 19615'10"176REast Angus, QC CAN
Andy Daigle
Mario DeslauriersLWMarch 15, 19636'4"245LSaint-Jerome, QC CAN
Patrick DodierDJune 10, 19615'11"194R, QC CAN
Guy FournierFJanuary 30, 19625'11"172L, QC Canada
Marcel GiguereCJanuary 17, 19625'6"161LMagog, QC Canada
Mario GosselinGJune 15, 19635'8"160LThetford Mines, QC Canada
Gilles HudonDApril 4, 19606'1"180Montreal, QC
Alain LavigneRWOctober 17, 19625'9"183RMontreal, QC CAN
Bob MorminaFJuly 20, 19635'10"165St. Leonard, QC
Steve PenneyGFebruary 2, 19616'1"190LSte. Foy, QC Canada
Luc PotvinCApril 4, 19635'11"181L, QC CAN
Alain RichardDJanuary 30, 19635'11"187RMontreal, QC CAN
Alain RiouxCFebruary 5, 19605'9"165L, QC Canada
Pierre RiouxRFebruary 1, 19625'9"165RQuebec City, QC Canada
Christian ThellendDJuly 14, 19615'11"179L
Denis TremblayLWFebruary 4, 19616'2"196L, QC CAN
Richard TurmelDJuly 29, 19626'3"227R, QC Canada
Rejean VignolaDJanuary 27, 1962Baie Comeau, QUE Canada
Steve WoodburnFOctober 24, 19636'0"178Montreal, QUE Canada



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