RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
The 1981 Hartford Whalers, coached by Don Blackburn (15-29-16) and Larry Pleau (6-12-2), missed the playoffs after finishing the NHL regular season in 4th place in the Wales Conference Norris Division with a 21-41-18 record.
