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New York Rangers, 1986-87

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Patrick Division, Prince of Wales Conference Made the playoffs

1986-87 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
12 80 34-38-8 76 0.475 307 323 -16 18-18-4 16-20-4

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Playoffs

Round Opponent Result
Division Semifinals Philadelphia Flyers Lost 2-4

Roster

Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Walt Poddubny L 75 40 47 87 15 49 253 0
Tomas Sandstrom R 64 40 34 74 6 60 241 0
Kelly Kisio C 70 24 40 64 -6 73 136 0
Pierre Larouche C 73 28 35 63 -9 12 193 0
Don Maloney L 72 19 38 57 7 117 128 0
James Patrick D 78 10 45 55 13 62 145 0
Tony McKegney L 64 29 17 46 3 56 166 0
Ron Greschner D 60 6 34 40 -7 62 109 0
Mike Ridley C 38 16 20 36 -10 20 81 0
Mark Osborne L 58 17 15 32 -14 101 129 0
Willie Huber D 66 8 22 30 -13 68 117 0
Jan Erixon L 68 8 18 26 0 24 73 0
Ron Duguay C 34 9 12 21 -10 9 66 0
Kelly Miller L 38 6 14 20 -4 22 58 0
Curt Giles D 61 2 17 19 5 50 52 0
Larry Melnyk D 73 3 12 15 -9 182 53 0
Terry Carkner D 52 2 13 15 -1 118 33 0
Chris Jensen R 37 6 7 13 -1 21 70 0
Lucien DeBlois C 40 3 8 11 -8 27 45 0
Tom Laidlaw D 63 1 10 11 -15 65 34 0
Bobby Carpenter C 28 2 8 10 -11 20 43 0
Marcel Dionne C 14 4 6 10 -8 6 49 0
Bob Brooke R 15 3 5 8 -3 20 24 0
George McPhee L 21 4 4 8 -1 34 31 0
Kjell Samuelsson D 30 2 6 8 -1 50 20 0
Jeff Jackson L 9 5 1 6 -3 15 16 0
Raimo Helminen C 21 2 4 6 -8 2 24 0
Dave Gagner C 10 1 4 5 -1 12 16 0
Brad Maxwell D 9 0 4 4 -1 6 10 0
Lane Lambert R 18 2 2 4 2 33 14 0
Jay Caufield R 13 2 1 3 -1 45 8 0
Mike Donnelly L 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 0
Pat Price D 13 0 2 2 -8 49 4 0
Don Jackson D 22 1 0 1 -2 91 4 0
Gord Walker L 1 1 0 1 2 4 1 0
Jim Leavins D 4 0 1 1 0 4 4 0
Norm MacIver D 4 0 1 1 -5 0 2 0
Bob Crawford R 3 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0
Mike Siltala R 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Paul Fenton L 8 0 0 0 -5 2 11 0
Ron Talakoski R 3 0 0 0 1 21 1 0
Stu Kulak R 3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
John Vanbiesbrouck 50 1820500 1364 1203 161 3.64 0.882
Bob Froese 28 1411000 784 692 92 3.76 0.883
Doug Soetaert 13 27200 367 309 58 5.17 0.842
Ron Scott 1 00100 35 30 5 4.62 0.857

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 5, 1987 vs MTL L 2-8 30 26
Apr 4, 1987 @ HFD L 3-5 28 46
Apr 1, 1987 vs WSH L 1-5 30 30
Mar 30, 1987 @ MNS W 6-5 33 34
Mar 27, 1987 vs STL W 6-4 21 32
Mar 25, 1987 vs NJD L 2-8 44 27
Mar 22, 1987 vs CHI W 5-3 42 26
Mar 21, 1987 @ NYI L 3-4 20 29
Mar 18, 1987 vs HFD L 3-5 31 33
Mar 17, 1987 @ PHI L 1-4 33 31
Mar 15, 1987 vs PHI L 2-5 39 30
Mar 14, 1987 @ PIT W 3-2 (OT) 25 33
Mar 12, 1987 @ PHI W 6-1 33 40
Mar 11, 1987 vs BOS W 3-2 26 30
Mar 8, 1987 vs CGY L 4-7 32 35
Mar 4, 1987 vs NYI W 7-5 34 33
Mar 1, 1987 @ WSH L 3-7 29 43
Feb 28, 1987 @ DET L 1-4 28 22
Feb 25, 1987 @ TOR W 4-2 24 42
Feb 24, 1987 @ BUF W 6-3 22 38
Feb 22, 1987 vs PIT L 2-4 39 23
Feb 20, 1987 vs BUF L 3-6 38 24
Feb 19, 1987 @ CHI L 2-5 30 44
Feb 17, 1987 vs DET W 6-2 33 44
Feb 15, 1987 vs PIT W 4-1 31 26
Feb 8, 1987 vs TOR L 4-5 44 32
Feb 7, 1987 @ WSH W 5-4 (OT) 28 41
Feb 4, 1987 vs WSH W 3-2 26 22
Feb 1, 1987 vs BOS W 5-4 32 33
Jan 31, 1987 @ PHI W 3-1 33 29
Jan 28, 1987 vs WIN L 1-2 27 35
Jan 26, 1987 vs NJD W 6-3 32 26
Jan 23, 1987 @ EDM L 4-7 39 27
Jan 21, 1987 @ VAN L 3-5 36 30
Jan 19, 1987 @ LAK T 2-2 (OT) 37 34
Jan 14, 1987 @ CGY W 8-5 33 42
Jan 12, 1987 @ BOS L 1-4 26 31
Jan 11, 1987 vs VAN W 8-3 32 25
Jan 9, 1987 vs NYI L 1-2 26 31
Jan 7, 1987 vs PHI L 3-6 38 29
Jan 5, 1987 vs MNS T 3-3 (OT) 44 32
Jan 3, 1987 @ QUE W 5-2 24 41
Dec 31, 1986 vs NYI W 4-3 (OT) 37 21
Dec 30, 1986 @ PIT W 5-3 30 34
Dec 27, 1986 @ STL L 2-3 18 30
Dec 26, 1986 @ NJD W 7-4 28 46
Dec 23, 1986 vs NJD W 8-5 33 34
Dec 21, 1986 vs HFD L 3-4 (OT) 28 29
Dec 20, 1986 @ NYI L 2-5 17 26
Dec 17, 1986 vs WSH W 6-1 33 35
Dec 15, 1986 vs MNS L 3-4 32 22
Dec 14, 1986 @ WSH W 3-1 25 41
Dec 11, 1986 @ MTL L 2-6 26 36
Dec 10, 1986 vs LAK W 5-4 38 22
Dec 5, 1986 @ WIN W 6-3 25 40
Dec 2, 1986 @ NJD L 5-8 45 26
Nov 30, 1986 vs PIT T 2-2 (OT) 36 24
Nov 29, 1986 @ PIT T 5-5 (OT) 32 40
Nov 26, 1986 vs QUE W 4-2 44 29
Nov 22, 1986 @ CGY L 5-8 28 43
Nov 21, 1986 @ VAN W 8-5 28 33
Nov 19, 1986 @ EDM L 4-5 (OT) 27 26
Nov 17, 1986 @ NJD L 2-3 23 31
Nov 16, 1986 vs EDM L 6-8 35 38
Nov 14, 1986 vs PHI W 2-1 26 29
Nov 12, 1986 vs BUF W 2-1 (OT) 18 27
Nov 9, 1986 @ QUE L 5-6 28 29
Nov 8, 1986 @ PHI W 3-2 19 38
Nov 5, 1986 @ DET L 4-5 (OT) 28 26
Nov 2, 1986 vs WIN L 4-5 (OT) 35 27
Oct 29, 1986 @ STL L 2-7 28 29
Oct 26, 1986 vs TOR T 3-3 (OT) 41 25
Oct 25, 1986 @ MTL T 3-3 (OT) 31 36
Oct 22, 1986 vs LAK W 5-4 (OT) 29 28
Oct 19, 1986 vs NYI T 2-2 (OT) 23 36
Oct 18, 1986 @ NYI W 3-2 29 28
Oct 15, 1986 @ CHI T 5-5 (OT) 35 35
Oct 13, 1986 vs WSH L 6-7 (OT) 45 34
Oct 11, 1986 @ PIT L 5-6 (OT) 36 40
Oct 9, 1986 vs NJD L 3-5 21 23