1980-81 New Westminster Bruins Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 17-54-1 - 35 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Murray MacPherson (17-54-1)
Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1980-81 New Westminster Bruins StatisticsTeam Record: 17-54-1 - 35 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Murray MacPherson (17-54-1)
Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
The New Westminster Bruins of the Western Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 17 wins and 54 losses and 1 ties for 35 points in the WHL's West Division.
The Bruins netted 306 goals and allowed 512, most in the circuit. Anthony McMurchy scored 46 goals for New Westminster, and John Neeld tallied 30 or more, too. John Neeld contributed 50 assists. Mike Zanier topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 6.62 goals against average, best among regularly-used goaltenders.
Murray MacPherson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Amann | D | December 30, 1960 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Ron Amyotte | 0'0" | |||||
| Doug Barnes | 0'0" | |||||
| Rob Beckner | D | April 4, 1962 | 6'0" | 205 | Kitchener, ONT Canada | |
| Larry Bumstead | 0'0" | |||||
| Paul Cloutier | G | October 1, 1964 | 5'9" | 175 | L | St. Agathe, QUE Canada |
| Dan Deschenes | L | June 7, 1961 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Marc Ducharme | L | February 4, 1963 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
| Ron Dunville | F | 0'0" | ||||
| Magel Fournier | L | April 30, 1963 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Queen Charlotte City, BC Canada |
| Wayne Frenette | June 16, 1961 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada | |
| Steve Gagnon | 0'0" | |||||
| Trav Gibson | C | September 8, 1962 | 5'10" | 154 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Daniel Hill | L | April 28, 1962 | 6'0" | 200 | L | St. Lambert, QUE Canada |
| Brian Ingram | L | 6'4" | 210 | L | Langley, BC | |
| Rod Jamieson | D | 6'0" | 200 | Lantzville, BC | ||
| Doug Kostynski | C | February 23, 1963 | 6'1" | 170 | R | Castlegar, BC Canada |
| Dennis Labbe | D | June 12, 1961 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Joe Leschuk | F | March 4, 1962 | 6'4" | 240 | L | Pinefalls, MAN Canada |
| Anthony McMurchy | C | March 11, 1961 | 6'2" | 190 | L | New Westminster, BC |
| Pat Murray | R | March 30, 1963 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Burnaby, BC |
| John Neeld | R | November 19, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Clay Nygard | D | 6'0" | 175 | L | Surrey, BC | |
| Stu Orpen | F | January 15, 1962 | 0'0" | Powell River, BC Canada | ||
| Gord Padalec | 0'0" | |||||
| Duane Potekal | F | March 30, 1962 | 5'9" | 169 | Scarborough, ONT Canada | |
| Rick Rivard | R | July 28, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Wetaskiwin, ALTA Canada |
| Rick Siemens | 0'0" | |||||
| Randy Slawson | 0'0" | |||||
| Sonny Sodke | 0'0" | |||||
| Daryl Stanley | D | December 2, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| John Strait | RW | January 6, 1962 | 0'0" | Spokane, WA USA | ||
| Sandy Sullivan | 0'0" | |||||
| Chuck Taylor | D | February 2, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | L | London, GBR |
| Jeff Taylor | 0'0" | |||||
| Doug Thompson | D | April 29, 1962 | 6'1" | 178 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Rene Van Driel | C | January 5, 1962 | 5'11" | 180 | L | |
| Rob Wheelans | 0'0" | |||||
| Randy Wickware | LW | September 3, 1961 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Mike Winther | C | June 16, 1961 | 6'0" | 187 | Prince George, BC Canada | |
| Daryl Wouters | 0'0" | |||||
| Mike Zanier | G | August 22, 1962 | 5'11" | 183 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
