1981 NHL Preliminary Round
New York Rangers defeat Los Angeles Kings 3-1

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Los Angeles Kings

W-L: 43-24-13, .619

SRS: 0.56 (6th of 21)

Goals: 337 (3rd of 21)

Goals Against: 290 (8th of 21)

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New York Rangers

W-L: 30-36-14, .463

SRS: -0.06 (12th of 21)

Goals: 312 (12th of 21)

Goals Against: 317 (12th of 21)

Game 1, April 8
New York Rangers	3	Final
Los Angeles Kings	1

Game 2, April 9
New York Rangers	4	Final
Los Angeles Kings	5

Game 3, April 11
Los Angeles Kings	3	Final
New York Rangers	10

Game 4, April 12
Los Angeles Kings	3	Final
New York Rangers	6

Los Angeles Kings Skaters Series Stats

Los Angeles Kings Skaters Series Stats Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%
18	Dave Taylor	RW	25	4	2	2	4	-3	10	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	7	28.6
16	Marcel Dionne	C	29	4	1	3	4	-6	7	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	13	7.7
5	Larry Murphy	D	19	4	3	0	3	-2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	37.5
9	Billy Harris	RW	29	4	2	1	3	-4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	13	15.4
20	Mark Hardy	D	21	4	1	2	3	-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	12	8.3
8	Dan Bonar	C	24	4	1	1	2	-1	11	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
22	Steve Jensen	LW	25	4	0	2	2	-7	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	0.0
25	Dave Lewis	D	27	4	0	2	2	-4	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.0
23	Don Luce	C	32	4	0	2	2	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0.0
12	Dean Hopkins	RW	21	4	1	0	1	-1	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
14	Greg Terrion	LW	20	3	1	0	1	-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
17	John Paul Kelly	LW	21	4	0	1	1	-2	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0.0
15	André St. Laurent	C	27	3	0	1	1	-3	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0
7	Mike Murphy	RW	30	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.0
19	Jim Fox	RW	20	4	0	1	1	-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	0.0
2	Rick Chartraw	D/RW	26	4	0	1	1	-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	0.0
24	Jay Wells	D	21	4	0	0	0	-6	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
10	Rick Martin	LW	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Jerry Korab	D	32	4	0	0	0	-5	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
	Team Total				12	20	32	-64	158	6	5	1	1	9	10	1	124	9.7

Los Angeles Kings Goalies Series Stats

Los Angeles Kings Goalies Series Stats Table
						Goalie Stats						Ice Time
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI	ATOI
1	Mario Lessard	G	26	4	1-3-0	20	123	103	.837	0	0	219:09	54:47
29	Jim Rutherford	G	31	1	0-0-0	2	8	6	.750	0	0	20:00	20:00
	Team Total				1-3-0	22	131	109	.832	0	0	239:09	47:50

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New York Rangers Skaters Series Stats

New York Rangers Skaters Series Stats Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%
10	Ron Duguay	C/RW	23	4	5	3	8	4	4	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	15	33.3
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	30	4	5	2	7	6	11	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	13	38.5
15	Anders Hedberg	RW	29	4	3	3	6	5	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	13	23.1
4	Ron Greschner	D	26	4	1	4	5	6	4	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	12	8.3
12	Don Maloney	LW	22	4	1	4	5	4	7	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	14	7.1
17	Eddie Johnstone	RW	26	4	2	2	4	4	4	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	9	22.2
3	Barry Beck	D	23	4	1	3	4	10	30	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	8	12.5
19	Dean Talafous	RW	27	4	1	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	16.7
14	Mike Allison	LW	19	4	1	1	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	16.7
2	Tom Laidlaw	D	22	4	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	20.0
26	Dave Maloney	D	24	2	0	2	2	0	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.0
5	Carol Vadnais	D	35	4	0	2	2	7	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0.0
8	Steve Vickers	LW	29	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0.0
21	Lance Nethery	C	23	4	1	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
23	Ed Hospodar	D	21	2	1	0	1	1	43	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
28	John Hughes	D	26	2	0	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
6	Jere Gillis	LW	24	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0.0
25	Peter Wallin	RW	23	4	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
24	Chris Kotsopoulos	D	22	4	0	0	0	3	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
	Team Total				23	33	56	62	171	20	3	0	3	27	6	0	132	17.4

New York Rangers Goalies Series Stats

New York Rangers Goalies Series Stats Table
						Goalie Stats						Ice Time
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI	ATOI
35	Steve Baker	G	23	4	3-1-0	11	114	103	.904	0	0	225:13	56:18
31	Steve Weeks	G	22	1	0-0-0	1	10	9	.900	0	0	14:00	14:00
	Team Total				3-1-0	12	124	112	.903	0	0	239:13	47:51

1980-81 Regular Season Stats

Sunday, Nov 2, 1980
Los Angeles Kings	6	Final
New York Rangers	3

Monday, Nov 10, 1980
New York Rangers	1	Final
Los Angeles Kings	4

Wednesday, Jan 28, 1981
New York Rangers	6	Final
Los Angeles Kings	2

Monday, Feb 2, 1981
Los Angeles Kings	3	Final
New York Rangers	2

LAK Scoring Regular Season

LAK Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Marcel Dionne*	29	C	80	58	77	135	54	70	31	23	4	9	55	22	0	342	17.0			10.5	2.3	12.8
2	Dave Taylor	25	RW	72	47	65	112	48	130	34	13	0	3	39	26	0	206	22.8			8.4	2.1	10.5
3	Charlie Simmer	26	LW	65	56	49	105	32	62	33	23	0	10	31	18	0	171	32.7			8.8	1.6	10.4
4	Larry Murphy*	19	D	80	16	60	76	16	79	10	5	1	0	30	27	3	153	10.5			4.9	4.8	9.7
5	Jerry Korab	32	D	78	9	43	52	10	139	6	3	0	2	16	27	0	120	7.5			2.7	4.4	7.1
6	Billy Harris	29	RW	80	20	29	49	-1	36	15	1	4	1	21	7	1	150	13.3			1.6	0.9	2.5
7	Jim Fox	20	RW	71	18	25	43	0	8	16	2	0	2	18	7	0	92	19.6			1.4	0.8	2.2
8	Mike Murphy	30	RW	68	16	23	39	-7	54	13	2	1	1	17	3	3	131	12.2			1.1	0.6	1.7
9	Steve Jensen	25	LW	74	19	19	38	-6	88	13	5	1	4	15	3	1	118	16.1			1.0	0.7	1.7
10	Greg Terrion	20	LW	73	12	25	37	-1	99	10	2	0	2	20	3	2	92	13.0			0.5	0.8	1.3
11	Dan Bonar	24	C	71	11	15	26	0	57	7	3	1	3	12	2	1	64	17.2			-0.3	0.8	0.5
12	Dean Hopkins	21	RW	67	8	18	26	5	118	6	2	0	1	18	0	0	60	13.3			-0.3	0.9	0.5
13	Mark Hardy	21	D	77	5	20	25	15	77	1	4	0	1	11	8	1	90	5.6			0.5	4.6	5.1
14	Garry Unger	33	C	58	10	10	20	-17	40	9	1	0	0	10	0	0	67	14.9			-0.2	0.2	-0.1
15	Doug Halward	25	D	51	4	15	19	-1	96	3	1	0	0	5	10	0	74	5.4			0.6	2.5	3.0
16	Jay Wells	21	D	72	5	13	18	10	155	5	0	0	1	10	3	0	75	6.7			0.1	4.1	4.2
17	André St. Laurent	27	C	22	10	6	16	8	63	10	0	0	2	6	0	0	33	30.3			1.0	0.5	1.4
18	Glenn Goldup	27	RW	49	6	9	15	-2	35	6	0	0	0	8	1	0	64	9.4			-0.5	0.5	0.0
19	Dave Lewis	27	D	67	1	12	13	24	98	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	46	2.2			-0.4	4.6	4.2
20	John Paul Kelly	21	LW	19	3	6	9	4	8	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	18	16.7			0.1	0.3	0.4
21	Rick Chartraw	26	D	21	1	6	7	1	28	1	0	0	1	3	3	0	32	3.1			0.1	1.1	1.2
22	Robert Palmer	24	D	13	0	4	4	5	13	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	11	0.0			0.0	0.9	0.9
23	Rick Martin	29	LW	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0			0.2	0.0	0.2
24	Don Luce	32	C	10	1	0	1	-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5			-0.3	0.0	-0.3
25	Mario Lessard	26	G	64	0	1	1	0	8				0	1			0		3736	58:23	0.0	0.0	12.6
26	Jim Rutherford*	31	G	3	0		1	0	0				0	1			0		180	60:00	0.0	0.0	0.6
27	John Gibson	21	D	4	0	0	0	-5	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0			-0.1	-0.1	-0.2
28	Doug Keans	23	G	9	0	0	0	0	7				0	0			0		454	50:25	0.0	0.0	0.6
29	Dave Morrison	18	RW	3	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
30	Paul Pageau	21	G	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		60	60:00	0.0	0.0	-0.2
31	Kevin Schamehorn	24	RW	5	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			-0.2	0.0	-0.2
32	Don Waddell	22	D	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	0.0
33	Ron Grahame	30	G	6	0			0	0				0	0			0		360	60:00	0.0	0.0	0.6
	Team Total			80	337	551	889	186	1595	235	90	12	43	370	170	12	2228	15.1			41.2	39.5	94.9

LAK Goalies Regular Season

LAK Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA
1	Mario Lessard	26	64		35	18	11	203	1895	1692	.893	3.26	2	3736				86	31.7
2	Jim Rutherford*	31	3		3	0	0	10	96	86	.896	3.33	0	180				84	1.9
3	Ron Grahame	30	6		3	2	1	28	198	170	.859	4.67	0	360				114	-3.5
4	Doug Keans	23	9		2	3	1	37	227	190	.837	4.89	0	454				132	-8.9
5	Paul Pageau	21	1		0	1	0	8	34	26	.765	8.00	0	60				190	-3.8
	Team Total				43	24	13	286	2450	2164	.883	3.58	2	4790				94	17.4

NYR Scoring Regular Season

NYR Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Anders Hedberg	29	RW	80	30	40	70	0	52	22	7	1	3	25	15	0	243	12.3			3.9	0.9	4.8
2	Eddie Johnstone	26	RW	80	30	38	68	14	100	23	4	3	5	28	5	5	187	16.0			3.7	1.3	5.0
3	Ron Greschner	26	D	74	27	41	68	-2	112	21	6	0	1	20	20	1	193	14.0			5.3	3.1	8.4
4	Mike Allison	19	LW	75	26	38	64	12	83	22	4	0	2	26	12	0	122	21.3			3.4	1.2	4.5
5	Steve Vickers	29	LW	73	19	39	58	8	40	13	5	1	3	31	8	0	85	22.4			2.5	1.0	3.6
6	Don Maloney	22	LW	61	29	23	52	17	99	17	7	5	9	21	2	0	124	23.4			3.3	1.1	4.5
7	Dave Maloney	24	D	79	11	36	47	25	132	8	3	0	1	25	10	1	140	7.9			2.5	4.8	7.3
8	Ulf Nilsson	30	C	51	14	25	39	-3	42	13	1	0	3	16	9	0	80	17.5			1.7	0.5	2.2
9	Ron Duguay	23	C	50	17	21	38	2	83	11	5	1	0	15	5	1	103	16.5			1.9	0.6	2.5
10	Barry Beck	23	D	75	11	23	34	9	231	4	6	1	0	13	9	1	182	6.0			1.7	3.7	5.4
11	Dean Talafous	27	RW	50	13	17	30	2	28	10	1	2	0	15	1	1	73	17.8			1.0	0.6	1.7
12	Tom Laidlaw	22	D	80	6	23	29	-1	100	5	1	0	0	22	0	1	101	5.9			0.8	3.4	4.3
13	Walt Tkaczuk	33	C	43	6	22	28	13	28	5	1	0	0	20	0	2	67	9.0			0.7	0.8	1.5
14	Dave Silk	23	RW	59	14	12	26	-24	58	12	2	0	1	7	5	0	124	11.3			0.4	0.0	0.5
15	Lance Nethery	23	C	33	11	12	23	0	12	9	2	0	0	12	0	0	47	23.4			1.1	0.4	1.5
16	Carol Vadnais	35	D	74	3	20	23	20	91	2	1	0	0	15	4	1	118	2.5			0.3	4.3	4.6
17	Jere Gillis	24	LW	35	10	10	20	6	4	9	1	0	1	9	1	0	63	15.9			0.7	0.6	1.3
18	Phil Esposito*	38	C	41	7	13	20	-15	20	4	3	0	0	10	3	0	91	7.7			0.2	0.1	0.3
19	Ed Hospodar	21	D	61	5	14	19	10	214	5	0	0	0	12	2	0	49	10.2			0.4	3.2	3.6
20	Chris Kotsopoulos	22	D	54	4	12	16	-10	153	4	0	0	0	8	4	0	104	3.8			0.3	1.8	2.1
21	Nick Fotiu	28	LW	27	5	6	11	-6	91	4	1	0	0	6	0	0	28	17.9			0.0	0.1	0.2
22	Peter Wallin	23	RW	12	1	5	6	-1	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	14	7.1			0.0	0.1	0.1
23	Doug Sulliman	21	RW	32	4	1	5	-9	32	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	56	7.1			-0.7	0.1	-0.5
24	Dan McCarthy	22	C	5	4	0	4	3	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	57.1			0.4	0.1	0.5
25	Gary Burns	26	C	11	2	2	4	-9	18	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	13	15.4			0.0	-0.1	-0.1
26	Cam Connor	26	RW	15	1	3	4	6	44	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	6.3			-0.3	0.3	0.1
27	André Doré	22	D	15	1	3	4	-1	15	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	6.7			0.0	0.6	0.6
28	Mario Marois	23	D	8	1	2	3	-5	46	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	11	9.1			0.1	0.1	0.2
29	Wayne Thomas	33	G	10	0	2	2	0	2				0	2			0		597	59:41	0.0	0.0	1.9
30	Jeff Bandura	23	D	2	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.0			0.0	-0.1	0.0
31	Tim Bothwell	25	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.1	0.1
32	John Davidson	27	G	10	0	1	1	0	2				0	1			0		557	55:44	0.0	0.0	0.6
33	Steve Baker	23	G	21	0	0	0	0	5				0	0			0		1256	59:50	0.0	0.0	3.9
34	Mike McDougal	22	RW	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			-0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Doug Soetaert	25	G	39	0	0	0	0	2				0	0			0		2317	59:24	0.0	0.0	5.9
36	Steve Weeks	22	G	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		59	58:57	0.0	0.0	0.3
	Team Total			80	312	506	818	59	1945	235	63	14	30	374	118	14	2459	12.7			35.5	35.1	83.1

NYR Goalies Regular Season

NYR Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA
1	Doug Soetaert	25	39		16	16	7	152	1041	889	.854	3.94	0	2317				118	-23.1
2	Steve Baker	23	21		10	6	5	73	609	536	.880	3.49	2	1256				97	2.4
3	Wayne Thomas	33	10		3	6	1	34	257	223	.868	3.42	0	597				107	-2.2
4	John Davidson	27	10		1	7	1	48	285	237	.832	5.17	0	557				136	-12.7
5	Steve Weeks	22	1		0	1	0	2	22	20	.909	2.04	0	59				73	0.7
	Team Total				30	36	14	309	2214	1905	.860	3.87	2	4786				113	-34.8

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