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1980-81 Buffalo Sabres

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39-20-21 (99 points), Finished 1st in NHL Adams Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 327 goals, Allowed 250 goals, SRS: 0.92 (3rd of 21)
Coached by Roger Neilson (39-20-21)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-1) to Minnesota North Stars
Won Preliminary Round (3-0) over Vancouver Canucks

1980-81 Statistics / Games

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Buffalo Sabres 80 39 20 21 99 .619 327 250 0.92 7.21 73 310 23.55 44 268 83.58 9 10
League Average 80 32 32 16 80 .500 307 307 0.00 7.69 77 340 22.53 77 340 77.47 10 10

Player Statistics

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Skaters Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Danny Gare RW 5-9 175 26 73 46 39 85 1.16 35 0.48 130 52 67 1 12 109 31 15 0 7 248 3.40 18.5
2 Andre Savard C 6-1 185 27 79 31 43 74 0.94 29 0.36 110 24 65 11 32 63 27 2 2 4 149 1.89 20.8
3 Tony McKegney LW 6-0 200 22 80 37 32 69 0.86 28 0.35 97 24 63 1 11 24 28 9 0 4 236 2.95 15.7
4 John Van Boxmeer D 6-0 190 28 80 18 51 69 0.86 25 0.31 139 52 96 7 -2 69 11 6 1 2 258 3.23 7.0
5 Derek Smith C/LW 5-11 180 26 69 21 43 64 0.93 24 0.34 99 41 44 0 14 12 10 11 0 2 166 2.41 12.7
6 Craig Ramsay LW 5-10 175 29 80 24 35 59 0.74 23 0.28 87 3 69 24 39 12 22 1 1 3 110 1.38 21.8
7 Gilbert Perreault C 6-1 180 30 56 20 39 59 1.05 22 0.39 92 34 59 4 3 56 15 5 0 3 150 2.68 13.3
8 Ric Seiling RW/C 6-1 180 23 74 30 27 57 0.77 23 0.31 80 11 65 16 20 80 27 2 1 4 140 1.89 21.4
9 Richie Dunn D 6-0 200 23 79 7 42 49 0.62 16 0.21 137 46 90 20 21 34 3 4 0 1 175 2.22 4.0
10 Alan Haworth C 5-10 190 20 49 16 20 36 0.73 14 0.29 47 10 43 0 -6 34 12 4 0 1 72 1.47 22.2
11 Jim Schoenfeld D 6-2 200 28 71 8 25 33 0.46 12 0.16 115 7 111 31 28 110 5 3 0 0 101 1.42 7.9
12 Don Luce C 6-2 185 32 61 15 13 28 0.46 11 0.19 38 0 47 23 14 19 11 0 4 2 94 1.54 16.0
13 Lindy Ruff D/LW 6-2 201 20 65 8 18 26 0.40 9 0.15 70 14 54 1 3 121 7 1 0 2 97 1.49 8.2
14 Rick Dudley LW 6-0 190 32 38 10 13 23 0.61 9 0.24 30 5 18 0 7 10 8 2 0 0 49 1.29 20.4
15 Rick Martin LW 5-11 179 29 23 7 14 21 0.91 8 0.34 29 7 18 0 4 20 5 2 0 1 57 2.48 12.3
16 Bill Hajt D 6-3 215 29 68 2 19 21 0.31 7 0.10 94 2 77 23 38 42 2 0 0 0 58 0.85 3.4
17 Gilles Hamel LW 6-3 183 20 51 10 9 19 0.37 8 0.15 27 5 30 0 -8 53 8 2 0 0 56 1.10 17.9
18 Mike Ramsey D 6-3 195 20 72 3 14 17 0.24 6 0.08 45 7 27 5 16 56 3 0 0 0 50 0.69 6.0
19 Rob McClanahan C 5-10 180 23 53 3 12 15 0.28 5 0.10 26 7 42 4 -19 38 2 1 0 1 67 1.26 4.5
20 Jean-Francois Sauve C 5-6 175 21 20 5 9 14 0.70 5 0.26 20 8 14 0 -2 12 2 3 0 0 26 1.30 19.2
21 Larry Playfair D 6-4 205 22 75 3 9 12 0.16 4 0.06 59 0 56 1 4 169 3 0 0 1 54 0.72 5.6
22 Steve Patrick RW 6-4 206 19 30 1 7 8 0.27 3 0.09 16 1 14 0 1 25 1 0 0 0 35 1.17 2.9
23 Mike Moller RW 6-0 194 18 5 2 2 4 0.80 2 0.32 6 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 7 1.40 28.6
24 Bob Mongrain C 5-10 165 21 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 1 3 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.50 0.0
25 Randy Cunneyworth LW 6-0 198 19 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1.00 0.0
Team Total 80 327 538 865 10.81 327 4.09 327 73 250 44 48 1172 245 73 9 38 2458 30.73 13.3

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Don Edwards G 5-9 160 25 45 2700 23 10 12 58 .644 3 133 2.96 0 2 2 0
2 Bob Sauve G 5-8 175 25 35 2100 16 10 9 41 .586 2 111 3.17 0 1 1 0
Team Total 80 4800 39 20 21 5 244 3.05

Skaters Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Gilbert Perreault C 6-1 180 30 8 2 10 12 1.50 2 2 0 0 0
2 John Van Boxmeer D 6-0 190 28 8 1 8 9 1.13 7 1 0 0 0
3 Alan Haworth C 5-10 190 20 7 4 4 8 1.14 2 1 3 0 1
4 Tony McKegney LW 6-0 200 22 8 5 3 8 1.00 2 4 1 0 0
5 Andre Savard C 6-1 185 27 8 4 2 6 0.75 17 3 1 0 0
6 Craig Ramsay LW 5-10 175 29 8 2 4 6 0.75 4 2 0 0 1
7 Derek Smith C/LW 5-11 180 26 8 1 4 5 0.63 2 0 1 0 0
8 Richie Dunn D 6-0 200 23 8 0 5 5 0.63 6 0 0 0 0
9 Ric Seiling RW/C 6-1 180 23 8 2 2 4 0.50 2 2 0 0 0
10 Lindy Ruff D/LW 6-2 201 20 6 3 1 4 0.67 23 2 1 0 1
11 Mike Ramsey D 6-3 195 20 8 0 3 3 0.38 20 0 0 0 0
12 Danny Gare RW 5-9 175 26 3 3 0 3 1.00 8 1 2 0 1
13 Jean-Francois Sauve C 5-6 175 21 5 2 0 2 0.40 0 1 1 0 0
14 Bill Hajt D 6-3 215 29 8 0 2 2 0.25 17 0 0 0 0
15 Mike Moller RW 6-0 194 18 3 0 1 1 0.33 0 0 0 0 0
16 Rob McClanahan C 5-10 180 23 5 0 1 1 0.20 13 0 0 0 0
17 Bob Hess D 5-11 180 25 1 1 0 1 1.00 0 1 0 0 0
18 Gilles Hamel LW 6-3 183 20 5 0 1 1 0.20 4 0 0 0 0
19 Steve Patrick RW 6-4 206 19 5 0 1 1 0.20 6 0 0 0 0
20 Jim Schoenfeld D 6-2 200 28 8 0 0 0 0.00 14 0 0 0 0
21 Larry Playfair D 6-4 205 22 8 0 0 0 0.00 26 0 0 0 0
Team Total 8 30 52 82 10.25 175 20 10 0 4

Goalies Playoffs

Glossary / CSV / PRE / Click column headers to sort
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Don Edwards G 5-9 160 25 8 503 4 4 8 .500 0 28 3.34 0 0 0 0
Team Total 80 503 4 4 0 28 3.34