The 1981 Callaghan Cup was a series of playoff rounds to determine the Atlantic Canada seed to the 1981 Centennial Cup.
Teams[]
Playdowns[]
Semi-final
- Sherwood-Parkdale Metros defeated Moncton Beavers 4-games-to-3
- Sherwood-Parkdale 8 - Moncton 4
- Moncton 6 - Sherwood-Parkdale 3
- Sherwood-Parkdale 9 - Moncton 4
- Moncton 9 - Sherwood-Parkdale 8 OT
- Sherwood-Parkdale 6 - Moncton 5
- Moncton 9 - Sherwood-Parkdale 7
- Sherwood-Parkdale 9 - Moncton 6
Final
- Cole Harbour Colts defeated Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 4-games-to-2
- Cole Harbour 7 - Sherwood-Parkdale 3
- Cole Harbour 6 - Sherwood-Parkdale 4
- Sherwood-Parkdale 4 - Cole Harbour 2
- Sherwood-Parkdale 4 - Cole Harbour 2
- Cole Harbour 6 - Sherwood-Parkdale 5
- Cole Harbour 9 - Sherwood-Parkdale 5