1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 30-37-13 - 73 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to St. Louis Blues 3-2
Coach: Eddie Johnston (30-37-13)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins Statistics
1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins Results

The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 30 wins and 37 losses and 13 ties for 73 points, finishing third in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.

The Penguins scored 302 goals and yielded 345. Rick Kehoe netted 55 goals for Pittsburgh, while Peter Lee and Paul Gardner tallied 30 or more also. Randy Carlyle contributed 67 assists. Greg Millen earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.16 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.

Eddie Johnston coached the team. The 1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Russ AndersonDFebruary 12, 19556'3"210LMinneapolis, MN USA
Paul BaxterDOctober 28, 19555'11"200RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Mike BullardCMarch 10, 19616'0"195LOttawa, ON Canada
Dave BurrowsDJanuary 11, 19496'1"190LToronto, ON Canada
Randy CarlyleDApril 19, 19565'10"200LSudbury, ON Canada
Marc ChorneyDNovember 8, 19596'0"200LSudbury, ON Canada
Kim DavisCOctober 31, 19575'11"170LFlin Flon, MB Canada
Mario FaubertDDecember 2, 19546'1"175RValleyfield, QC Canada
Tony FeltrinDDecember 6, 19616'1"184LLadysmith, BC Canada
George FergusonRAugust 22, 19526'0"195RTrenton, ON Canada
Paul GardnerCMarch 5, 19566'0"195LFort Erie, ON Canada
Jim HamiltonRJanuary 18, 19576'0"180LBarrie, ON Canada
Rob HollandGSeptember 10, 19576'1"180LMontreal, QC Canada
Pat HughesRMarch 25, 19556'1"180RCalgary, AB Canada
Mark JohnsonLSeptember 22, 19575'9"170LMinneapolis, MN USA
Rick KehoeRJuly 15, 19515'11"180RWindsor, ON Canada
Orest KindrachukCSeptember 14, 19505'10"175LNanton, AB Canada
Peter LeeRJanuary 2, 19565'9"180REllesmere, England
Nick LibettLDecember 9, 19456'1"195LStratford, ON Canada
Ross LonsberryLFebruary 7, 19475'11"195LWatson, SK Canada
Gilles LupienDApril 20, 19546'6"210LBrownsburg, QC Canada
Greg MaloneCMarch 8, 19566'0"190LChatham, NB Canada
Paul MarshallLSeptember 7, 19606'2"180LToronto, ON Canada
Gary McAdamLDecember 31, 19555'11"175LSmiths Falls, ON Canada
Greg MillenGJune 25, 19575'9"175RToronto, ON Canada
Pat PriceDMarch 24, 19556'2"200LNelson, BC Canada
Nick RicciGJune 3, 19595'10"160LNiagara Falls, ON Canada
Gary RisslingLAugust 8, 19565'9"175LSaskatoon, SK Canada
Rod SchuttLOctober 13, 19565'10"185LBancroft, ON Canada
Gregg SheppardCApril 23, 19495'8"170LNorth Battleford, SK Canada
Ron StackhouseDAugust 26, 19496'3"210RHaliburton, ON Canada
Errol ThompsonLMay 28, 19505'9"185LSummerside, PE Canada
Bennett WolfDOctober 23, 19596'3"205RKitchener, ON Canada