1980-81 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
Team Record: 19-43-18 - 56 points
in the NHL's Norris Division
Coach: Ted Lindsay (3-14-3)
Coach: Wayne Maxner (16-29-15)
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 19 wins and 43 losses and 18 ties for 56 points in the NHL's Norris Division.
The team scored 252 goals and gave up 339. John Ogrodnick netted 35 goals for the team, and Dale McCourt tallied 30 or more, too. Dale McCourt contributed 56 assists. Gilles Gilbert topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 4.01 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Ted Lindsay and Wayne Maxner coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale McCourt | C | 80 | 30 | 56 | 86 | 50 | -17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 286 | 10.5 |
| John Ogrodnick | L | 80 | 35 | 35 | 70 | 14 | -17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 276 | 12.7 |
| Mike Foligno | R | 80 | 28 | 35 | 63 | 210 | -13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 181 | 15.5 |
| Reed Larson | D | 78 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 153 | -35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 297 | 9.1 |
| Willie Huber | D | 80 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 130 | -28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 207 | 7.2 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | R | 74 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 30 | -35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 9.4 |
| Mark Kirton | C | 50 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 24 | -30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 97 | 18.6 |
| Errol Thompson | L | 39 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 52 | -4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 83 | 16.9 |
| George Lyle | L | 31 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 20.4 |
| Paul Woods | L | 67 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 45 | -10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 10.8 |
| Brent Peterson | C | 53 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 15.0 |
| Jim Korn | D | 63 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 246 | -5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 6.1 |
| Gary McAdam | L | 40 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 27 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 5.4 |
| Glenn Hicks | L | 58 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 7.0 |
| John Barrett | D | 56 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 60 | -21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 3.1 |
| Jean Hamel | D | 68 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 57 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 10.6 |
| Dan Labraaten | L | 44 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | -19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 7.0 |
| Rick Vasko | D | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 10.7 |
| Mike Blaisdell | R | 32 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.7 |
| Perry Miller | D | 64 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 70 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1.9 |
| Brad Smith | R | 20 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 93 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 16.1 |
| Joe Paterson | L | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5.6 |
| Pete Mahovlich | C | 24 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 |
| Dennis Polonich | R | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 77 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7.4 |
| Jody Gage | R | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7.7 |
| Earl Ingarfield | C | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Mal Davis | R | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16.7 |
| Greg Joly | D | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Rick Smith | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Larry Lozinski | G | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Rutherford | G | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gilles Gilbert | G | 48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Legris | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Bladon | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Al Jensen | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1516 | 252 | 392 | 644 | 1687 | -321 | 60 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 2468 | 10.2 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Lozinski | 30 | 1459 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 4.32 | |||
| Jim Rutherford | 10 | 600 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4.30 | |||
| Gilles Gilbert | 48 | 2618 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 175 | 4.01 | |||
| Claude Legris | 3 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.81 | |||
| Al Jensen | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 | |||
| Totals | 92 | 4800 | 19 | 43 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 334 | 4.18 | 0 |
