1980-81 Boston Bruins Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-30-13 - 87 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Minnesota North Stars 3-0
Coach: Gerry Cheevers (37-30-13)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1980-81 Boston Bruins Statistics
1980-81 Boston Bruins Results

The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 37 wins and 30 losses and 13 ties for 87 points, finishing second in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

The Bruins netted 316 goals and allowed 272. Rick Middleton scored 44 goals for Boston, while Peter McNab tallied 30 or more, too. Rick Middleton accounted for 59 assists. Rogie Vachon earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.34 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Gerry Cheevers coached the team. The 1980-81 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Marco BaronGApril 8, 19595'11"180LMontreal, QC Canada
Raymond BourqueDDecember 28, 19605'11"219LMontreal, QC Canada
Wayne CashmanLJune 24, 19456'1"208RKingston, ON Canada
Jim CraigGMay 31, 19576'1"190LNorth Easton, MA USA
Keith CrowderRJanuary 6, 19596'0"190RWindsor, ON Canada
Gary DoakDFebruary 26, 19465'11"175RGoderich, ON Canada
Dwight FosterFApril 2, 19575'10"190RToronto, ON Canada
Mike GillisLDecember 1, 19586'1"195LSudbury, ON Canada
Stan JonathanLSeptember 5, 19555'8"175LOshweken, ON Canada
Steve KasperCSeptember 28, 19615'8"175LMontreal, QC Canada
Bobby LalondeCMarch 27, 19515'5"155LMontreal, QC Canada
Craig MacTavishCAugust 15, 19586'1"195LLondon, ON Canada
Don MarcotteLApril 15, 19475'11"183LArthabaska, QC Canada
Brad McCrimmonDMarch 29, 19595'11"197LDodsland, SK Canada
Peter McNabCMay 8, 19526'3"210LVancouver, BC Canada
Larry MelnykDFebruary 21, 19606'0"195LWestminster, BC Canada
Rick MiddletonRDecember 4, 19535'11"170RToronto, ON Canada
Mike MilburyDJune 17, 19526'1"200LBrighton, MA USA
Bob MillerCSeptember 28, 19565'11"180LMedford, MA USA
Doug MorrisonRFebruary 1, 19605'11"184RVancouver, BC Canada
Mike O'ConnellDNovember 25, 19555'9"180RChicago, IL USA
Terry O'ReillyRJune 7, 19516'1"200RNiagara Falls, ON Canada
Brad ParkDJuly 6, 19486'0"200LToronto, ON Canada
Barry PedersonCMarch 13, 19615'11"185RBig River, SK Canada
Jean RatelleCOctober 3, 19406'1"180LLac St. Jean, QC Canada
Dick RedmondDAugust 14, 19495'11"178LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Al SecordLMarch 3, 19586'1"205LSudbury, ON Canada
Tom SonginRDecember 20, 19536'3"195RNorwood, MA USA
Rogie VachonGSeptember 8, 19455'7"170LPalmarolle, QC Canada