North American ice hockey season
The 1980–81 IHL season was the 36th season of the International Hockey League, a North American minor professional league. Eight teams participated in the regular season, and the Saginaw Gears won the Turner Cup.
Regular season
Turner Cup Playoffs
| Turner Cup quarterfinals
| | | Turner Cup semifinals
| | | Turner Cup final
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| | | | W1
| Kalamazoo Wings
| 4
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| | | E3
| Flint Generals
| 0
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| E3
| Flint Generals
| 2
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| W4
| Muskegon Mohawks
| 1
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| | W1
| Kalamazoo Wings
| 0
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| | | E1
| Saginaw Gears
| 4
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| E1
| Saginaw Gears
| 4
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| E2
| Port Huron Flags
| 0
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| | E1
| Saginaw Gears
| 4
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| | | W2
| Fort Wayne Komets
| 1
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| W2
| Fort Wayne Komets
| 4
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| W3
| Milwaukee Admirals
| 3
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Quarterfinals
(E3) Flint Generals vs. (W4) Muskegon Mohawks
(E1) Saginaw Gears vs. (E2) Port Huron Flags
(W2) Fort Wayne Komets vs. (W3) Milwaukee Admirals
Fort Wayne won series 4–3
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Semifinals
(W1) Kalamazoo Wings vs. (E3) Flint Generals
(E1) Saginaw Gears vs. (W2) Fort Wayne Komets
Turner Cup final
(W1) Kalamazoo Wings vs. (E1) Saginaw Gears
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