1981 Minor League Training Camp Notes |
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Fourteen players were assigned to the minor league camp without receiving an invitation to the main camp in 1981. This class was headlined by four veterans, Pete Mahovlich, Bill Hogaboam, Rick Shinske and Dave Hanson, all destined for Adirondack (AHL). Other notable players included rookie center Kelly Kisio who would go on to a lengthy NHL career. |
# | Pos | Player | HT | WT | D.O.B. | 1980-81 Club | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | 1981-82 Club | Draft Notes |
| LW | Michel Champigny | 6' | 185 | 4/4/60 | Kalamazoo (IHL) Salem/Erie (EHL) | 6 31 | 0 11 | 4 13 | 4 24 | 2 91 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | Free Agent 1979 |
| RW | * Dave Miles | 6'1 | 195 | 9/14/61 | Brantford (OHL) | 65 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 32 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | 1980 draft 9th rnd, 172nd |
| RW | Neil Meadmore | 6'4 | 178 | 10/23/59 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | 82 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 179 | Kalamazoo (IHL)/Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1979 |
| C | Pete Mahovlich | 6'5 | 210 | 10/10/46 | Detroit (NHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 24 37 | 1 18 | 4 18 | 5 36 | 26 49 | Adirondack (AHL) | Pitt 8/3/79 |
| C | Rick Shinske | 5'11 | 170 | 5/31/55 | Adirondack (AHL) | 46 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 46 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1978 |
| C | Scott Vanderburgh | 5'10 | 175 | 6/19/59 | Adirondack (AHL) Kalamazoo (IHL) | 3 78 | 0 38 | 2 63 | 2 101 | 0 22 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1979 |
| C | Bill Hogaboam | 5'11 | 170 | 9/5/49 | Adirondack (AHL) | 73 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 78 | Dallas (CHL) | Free Agent 1979 |
| C | Kelly Kisio | 5'10 | 185 | 9/18/59 | Kalamazoo (IHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 31 41 | 27 10 | 16 14 | 43 24 | 48 43 | Dallas (CHL) | Free Agent 1979 |
| C | * Doug Feasby | 5'10 | 170 | | Concordia (OUAA) | | | | | | Released from Camp | 1978 draft 17th rnd, 228th |
| D | Dave Hanson | 6' | 190 | 4/12/54 | Adirondack (AHL) | 77 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 267 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1977 |
| D | Boris Fistric | 6'3 | 210 | 9/15/60 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | 76 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 391 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | 1979 draft 3rd rnd, 46th |
| D | Lance Gatoni | 6'1 | 195 | 2/13/57 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | 54 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 44 | Released from Camp | 1977 draft 10th rnd, 155th |
| G | George Gagnon | 5'9 | 156 | 5/24/59 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kalamazoo (IHL) | Free Agent 1981 |
| G | * Terry McSweeney | | | | Colgate (NCAA) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Released from Tryout | Camp Tryout 1981 |
* - Amateur Player.