New York Rangers 1980-1981 Schedule & Results

The New York Rangers finished 30-36-14 with 74 points in the 1980-1981 season, 4th in the Patrick Division. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

New York Rangers 1980-1981 Regular Season games

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
Thu, Oct 9	at Boston Bruins	L 2–7, at Boston Bruins, game page	0-1-0
Sat, Oct 11	at Toronto Maple Leafs	W 8–3, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	1-1-0
Sun, Oct 12	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	L 3–6, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	1-2-0
Wed, Oct 15	vs St. Louis Blues	L 1–2, vs St. Louis Blues, game page	1-3-0
Sat, Oct 18	at Washington Capitals	L 2–8, at Washington Capitals, game page	1-4-0
Sun, Oct 19	vs Edmonton Oilers	L 2–4, vs Edmonton Oilers, game page	1-5-0
Wed, Oct 22	vs Vancouver Canucks	W 3–2, vs Vancouver Canucks, game page	2-5-0
Sat, Oct 25	at Detroit Red Wings	L 2–4, at Detroit Red Wings, game page	2-6-0
Sun, Oct 26	vs Detroit Red Wings	W 7–6, vs Detroit Red Wings, game page	3-6-0
Tue, Oct 28	at St. Louis Blues	L 4–5, at St. Louis Blues, game page	3-7-0
Thu, Oct 30	at Philadelphia Flyers	T 3–3, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	3-7-1
Sat, Nov 1	at Montreal Canadiens	L 4–7, at Montreal Canadiens, game page	3-8-1
Sun, Nov 2	vs Los Angeles Kings	L 3–6, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page	3-9-1
Wed, Nov 5	at Chicago Blackhawks	T 3–3, at Chicago Blackhawks, game page	3-9-2
Sat, Nov 8	at Vancouver Canucks	L 4–6, at Vancouver Canucks, game page	3-10-2
Mon, Nov 10	at Los Angeles Kings	L 1–4, at Los Angeles Kings, game page	3-11-2
Tue, Nov 11	at Calgary Flames	L 3–7, at Calgary Flames, game page	3-12-2
Fri, Nov 14	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	T 3–3, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	3-12-3
Sun, Nov 16	vs Hartford Whalers	W 7–3, vs Hartford Whalers, game page	4-12-3
Wed, Nov 19	vs Philadelphia Flyers	L 1–5, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	4-13-3
Sat, Nov 22	at New York Islanders	L 4–6, at New York Islanders, game page	4-14-3
Sun, Nov 23	vs Vancouver Canucks	T 2–2, vs Vancouver Canucks, game page	4-14-4
Wed, Nov 26	vs Boston Bruins	W 6–4, vs Boston Bruins, game page	5-14-4
Sat, Nov 29	at Pittsburgh Penguins	W 4–2, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	6-14-4
Mon, Dec 1	vs Minnesota North Stars	L 3–5, vs Minnesota North Stars, game page	6-15-4
Wed, Dec 3	at Winnipeg Jets	W 4–3, at Winnipeg Jets, game page	7-15-4
Fri, Dec 5	at Edmonton Oilers	W 5–1, at Edmonton Oilers, game page	8-15-4
Sun, Dec 7	vs Chicago Blackhawks	W 5–4, vs Chicago Blackhawks, game page	9-15-4
Wed, Dec 10	vs Washington Capitals	W 6–2, vs Washington Capitals, game page	10-15-4
Fri, Dec 12	at Colorado Rockies	W 4–3, at Colorado Rockies, game page	11-15-4
Sun, Dec 14	at Chicago Blackhawks	L 1–2, at Chicago Blackhawks, game page	11-16-4
Wed, Dec 17	vs Winnipeg Jets	W 8–2, vs Winnipeg Jets, game page	12-16-4
Sat, Dec 20	at Minnesota North Stars	T 3–3, at Minnesota North Stars, game page	12-16-5
Mon, Dec 22	vs Calgary Flames	L 2–3, vs Calgary Flames, game page	12-17-5
Fri, Dec 26	at Washington Capitals	L 3–7, at Washington Capitals, game page	12-18-5
Sun, Dec 28	vs Montreal Canadiens	L 2–5, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page	12-19-5
Tue, Dec 30	at Quebec Nordiques	W 6–3, at Quebec Nordiques, game page	13-19-5
Wed, Dec 31	vs Colorado Rockies	L 4–6, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	13-20-5
Fri, Jan 2	vs New York Islanders	W 3–1, vs New York Islanders, game page	14-20-5
Sun, Jan 4	vs Quebec Nordiques	T 2–2, vs Quebec Nordiques, game page	14-20-6
Fri, Jan 9	vs Buffalo Sabres	T 3–3, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	14-20-7
Sun, Jan 11	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	L 3–5, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	14-21-7
Tue, Jan 13	at Calgary Flames	T 4–4, at Calgary Flames, game page	14-21-8
Thu, Jan 15	at Colorado Rockies	L 3–4, at Colorado Rockies, game page	14-22-8
Sun, Jan 18	at Buffalo Sabres	L 0–4, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	14-23-8
Mon, Jan 19	vs Calgary Flames	W 6–3, vs Calgary Flames, game page	15-23-8
Wed, Jan 21	at Winnipeg Jets	L 1–5, at Winnipeg Jets, game page	15-24-8
Fri, Jan 23	at Edmonton Oilers	W 7–4, at Edmonton Oilers, game page	16-24-8
Sat, Jan 24	at Vancouver Canucks	W 7–5, at Vancouver Canucks, game page	17-24-8
Wed, Jan 28	at Los Angeles Kings	W 6–2, at Los Angeles Kings, game page	18-24-8
Sat, Jan 31	at Minnesota North Stars	W 7–3, at Minnesota North Stars, game page	19-24-8
Mon, Feb 2	vs Los Angeles Kings	L 2–3, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page	19-25-8
Wed, Feb 4	vs New York Islanders	W 9–3, vs New York Islanders, game page	20-25-8
Thu, Feb 5	at Boston Bruins	L 3–6, at Boston Bruins, game page	20-26-8
Sun, Feb 8	vs Minnesota North Stars	T 3–3, vs Minnesota North Stars, game page	20-26-9
Thu, Feb 12	vs Winnipeg Jets	W 8–6, vs Winnipeg Jets, game page	21-26-9
Sat, Feb 14	at Toronto Maple Leafs	L 3–6, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	21-27-9
Sun, Feb 15	vs St. Louis Blues	L 4–5, vs St. Louis Blues, game page	21-28-9
Wed, Feb 18	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	W 8–3, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	22-28-9
Thu, Feb 19	at Detroit Red Wings	L 3–7, at Detroit Red Wings, game page	22-29-9
Sat, Feb 21	vs Washington Capitals	W 6–4, vs Washington Capitals, game page	23-29-9
Sun, Feb 22	at Hartford Whalers	L 5–6, at Hartford Whalers, game page	23-30-9
Wed, Feb 25	vs Buffalo Sabres	W 6–3, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	24-30-9
Sat, Feb 28	at Pittsburgh Penguins	L 4–6, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	24-31-9
Sun, Mar 1	vs Montreal Canadiens	T 4–4, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page	24-31-10
Wed, Mar 4	vs Edmonton Oilers	T 5–5, vs Edmonton Oilers, game page	24-31-11
Sat, Mar 7	at St. Louis Blues	L 2–7, at St. Louis Blues, game page	24-32-11
Sun, Mar 8	vs Detroit Red Wings	T 4–4, vs Detroit Red Wings, game page	24-32-12
Tue, Mar 10	at Quebec Nordiques	L 4–6, at Quebec Nordiques, game page	24-33-12
Wed, Mar 11	vs Colorado Rockies	L 3–4, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	24-34-12
Sat, Mar 14	vs Hartford Whalers	W 6–2, vs Hartford Whalers, game page	25-34-12
Wed, Mar 18	vs Boston Bruins	W 3–2, vs Boston Bruins, game page	26-34-12
Sat, Mar 21	at Hartford Whalers	W 6–4, at Hartford Whalers, game page	27-34-12
Sun, Mar 22	vs Quebec Nordiques	T 7–7, vs Quebec Nordiques, game page	27-34-13
Wed, Mar 25	at Buffalo Sabres	L 2–4, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	27-35-13
Sat, Mar 28	at Montreal Canadiens	W 6–2, at Montreal Canadiens, game page	28-35-13
Mon, Mar 30	vs Philadelphia Flyers	T 0–0, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	28-35-14
Thu, Apr 2	at New York Islanders	L 1–2, at New York Islanders, game page	28-36-14
Fri, Apr 3	vs Chicago Blackhawks	W 3–1, vs Chicago Blackhawks, game page	29-36-14
Sun, Apr 5	at Philadelphia Flyers	W 2–0, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	30-36-14

Playoffs

New York Rangers 1980-1981 Playoffs games

Date	Opponent	Result
Wed, Apr 8	at Los Angeles Kings	W 3–1, at Los Angeles Kings, game page
Thu, Apr 9	at Los Angeles Kings	L 4–5, at Los Angeles Kings, game page
Sat, Apr 11	vs Los Angeles Kings	W 10–3, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page
Sun, Apr 12	vs Los Angeles Kings	W 6–3, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page
Thu, Apr 16	at St. Louis Blues	L 3–6, at St. Louis Blues, game page
Fri, Apr 17	at St. Louis Blues	W 6–4, at St. Louis Blues, game page
Sun, Apr 19	vs St. Louis Blues	W 6–3, vs St. Louis Blues, game page
Mon, Apr 20	vs St. Louis Blues	W 4–1, vs St. Louis Blues, game page
Wed, Apr 22	at St. Louis Blues	L 3–4, at St. Louis Blues, game page
Fri, Apr 24	vs St. Louis Blues	W 7–4, vs St. Louis Blues, game page
Tue, Apr 28	at New York Islanders	L 2–5, at New York Islanders, game page
Thu, Apr 30	at New York Islanders	L 3–7, at New York Islanders, game page
Sat, May 2	vs New York Islanders	L 1–5, vs New York Islanders, game page
Tue, May 5	vs New York Islanders	L 2–5, vs New York Islanders, game page