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Adam Oates

#77 · Centre · Edmonton Oilers · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Aug 27, 1962 in Weston, Ontario, CAN · 5'11", 190 lb · Shoots right

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1986-87. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Mark Osborne TOR · 47 P in 74 GP Greg Adams NJD · 47 P in 72 GP Shawn Burr DET · 47 P in 80 GP Ryan Walter MTL · 46 P in 76 GP Gilles Hamel WIN · 48 P in 79 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0501001985-86: 20 points2085-861986-87: 47 points471987-88: 54 points5487-881988-89: 78 points781989-90: 102 points10289-901990-91: 115 points1151991-92: 99 points9991-921992-93: 142 points1421993-94: 112 points11293-941994-95: 53 points531995-96: 92 points9295-961996-97: 82 points821997-98: 76 points7697-981998-99: 54 points541999-00: 71 points7199-002000-01: 82 points822001-02: 78 points7801-022002-03: 45 points452003-04: 18 points1803-04

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1985-86 DET 38 9 11 20 -25 10 49 0 0.53
1986-87 DET 76 15 32 47 -1 21 138 0 0.62
1987-88 DET 63 14 40 54 16 20 111 0 0.86
1988-89 DET 69 16 62 78 -1 14 127 0 1.13
1989-90 STL 80 23 79 102 9 30 168 0 1.28
1990-91 STL 61 25 90 115 15 29 139 0 1.89
1991-92 STL 54 10 59 69 -4 12 118 0 1.28
1991-92 BOS 26 10 20 30 -5 10 73 0 1.15
1992-93 BOS 84 45 97 142 15 32 254 0 1.69
1993-94 BOS 77 32 80 112 10 45 197 0 1.45
1994-95 BOS 48 12 41 53 -11 8 109 0 1.10
1995-96 BOS 70 25 67 92 16 18 183 0 1.31
1996-97 BOS 63 18 52 70 -3 10 138 0 1.11
1996-97 WSH 17 4 8 12 -2 4 22 0 0.71
1997-98 WSH 82 18 58 76 6 36 121 17 0.93
1998-99 WSH 59 12 42 54 -1 22 79 17 0.92
1999-00 WSH 82 15 56 71 13 14 93 19 0.87
2000-01 WSH 81 13 69 82 -9 28 72 16 1.01
2001-02 WSH 66 11 57 68 -2 22 85 3 1.03
2001-02 PHI 14 3 7 10 -2 6 17 0 0.71
2002-03 ANA 67 9 36 45 -1 16 67 2 0.67
2003-04 EDM 60 2 16 18 0 8 32 5 0.30
19 seasons Career 1337 341 1079 1420 33 415 2392 79 1.06

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1986-87 DET 16 4 7 11 7 6 32 0 0.69
1987-88 DET 16 8 12 20 -2 6 33 0 1.25
1988-89 DET 6 0 8 8 -1 2 11 0 1.33
1989-90 STL 12 2 12 14 -10 4 27 0 1.17
1990-91 STL 13 7 13 20 7 10 39 0 1.54
1991-92 BOS 15 5 14 19 -6 4 35 0 1.27
1992-93 BOS 4 0 9 9 0 4 11 0 2.25
1993-94 BOS 13 3 9 12 -3 8 42 0 0.92
1994-95 BOS 5 1 0 1 -6 2 7 0 0.20
1995-96 BOS 5 2 5 7 -3 2 13 0 1.40
1997-98 WSH 21 6 11 17 8 8 31 2 0.81
1999-00 WSH 5 0 3 3 0 4 3 0 0.60
2000-01 WSH 6 0 0 0 -4 0 6 0 0.00
2001-02 PHI 5 0 2 2 -1 0 4 3 0.40
2002-03 ANA 21 4 9 13 2 6 18 4 0.62
15 seasons Playoffs 163 42 114 156 -12 66 312 9 0.96

1986-87 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
76 15 32 47 -1 21 138 0 0.62 10.9 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 5, 1987 vs STL L 2-3 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Apr 4, 1987 @ PIT L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1987 vs PHI L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 28, 1987 @ PHI W 5-1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1987 vs LAK L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1987 @ BUF L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1987 vs CHI W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1987 vs NYI L 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1987 vs BOS W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1987 @ WIN T 1-1 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1987 @ MNS W 4-3 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1987 @ EDM L 3-6 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1987 @ VAN L 4-7 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1987 @ STL L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1987 vs MNS W 9-3 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1987 @ HFD L 3-5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1987 @ BOS W 4-3 (OT) 0 2 2 1 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1987 vs NYR W 4-1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1987 vs VAN W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1987 @ WSH L 2-8 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1987 @ CHI T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 20, 1987 vs QUE W 6-3 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1987 vs WIN W 5-2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1987 @ NYR L 2-6 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1987 vs NJD W 5-1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 7, 1987 @ MNS W 5-3 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1987 vs MNS W 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1987 @ CHI L 4-5 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1987 @ BUF L 1-6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1987 @ TOR W 4-2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1987 vs WSH L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1987 @ STL L 3-5 1 0 1 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1987 vs STL W 4-3 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1987 vs NYI W 8-5 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1987 @ PIT W 1-0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1987 vs QUE W 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1987 vs TOR L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1987 vs EDM L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1987 @ CHI L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1987 vs WIN L 2-5 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1987 @ BOS T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1987 @ MNS W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1986 @ TOR T 5-5 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1986 vs TOR W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1986 vs CHI W 3-1 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1986 @ CHI L 4-7 0 1 1 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1986 vs HFD T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1986 @ VAN W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1986 @ CGY L 3-8 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1986 vs MNS T 6-6 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1986 vs BUF T 5-5 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1986 @ HFD W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1986 vs MTL T 3-3 (OT) 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1986 @ LAK L 4-5 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1986 @ STL W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1986 vs STL L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1986 vs TOR L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1986 @ MTL W 4-3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1986 vs WSH T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1986 vs NJD L 3-4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1986 @ TOR L 0-6 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 12, 1986 @ NJD L 3-5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1986 vs PIT W 2-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1986 @ NYI L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1986 vs NYR W 5-4 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1986 @ TOR L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1986 @ MNS W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1986 vs CHI W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1986 @ STL W 3-1 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1986 vs STL T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1986 vs MTL L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1986 @ CGY W 5-3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1986 @ EDM L 3-4 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1986 vs LAK L 3-4 (OT) 1 1 2 2 0 6 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1986 vs CHI W 4-3 2 2 4 3 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1986 @ QUE L 1-6 0 1 1 0 2 5 0 00:00