1980-81 Buffalo Sabres | |
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Adams Division champions
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Division | 1st Adams |
1980-81 record | 36–28–16 |
Home record | 21-7-12 |
Road record | 18-13-9 |
Goals for | 327 |
Goals against | 250 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Scotty Bowman |
Coach | Roger Neilson |
Captain | Danny Gare |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium |
Average attendance | 16,408 |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Danny Gare (46) |
Assists | John Van Boxmeer (51) |
Points | Danny Gare (85) |
Penalties in minutes | Larry Playfair (169) |
Wins | Don Edwards (23) |
Goals against average | Don Edward (2.96) |
The 1980–81 Buffalo Sabres season was the Sabres' 11th season of operation for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. The team won their second consecutive Adams Division regular season championship. As of 2012 this is the only time the Buffalo Sabres have won consecutive division titles.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.