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Edmonton Oilers, 1987-88

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Smythe Division, Clarence Campbell Conference Stanley Cup champions Stanley Cup champions Made the playoffs

1987-88 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
3 80 44-25-11 99 0.619 363 288 +75 28-8-4 16-17-7

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Playoffs

Round Opponent Result
Division Semifinals Winnipeg Jets Won 4-1
Division Finals Calgary Flames Won 4-0
Conference Finals Detroit Red Wings Won 4-1
Stanley Cup Final Boston Bruins Won 4-0

Roster

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

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Wayne Gretzky C 64 40 109 149 39 24 211 0
Mark Messier C 77 37 74 111 21 103 182 0
Jari Kurri R 80 43 53 96 25 30 207 0
Glenn Anderson R 80 38 50 88 5 58 255 0
Esa Tikkanen L 80 23 51 74 21 153 142 0
Craig Simpson L 59 43 21 64 15 43 118 0
Steve Smith D 79 12 43 55 40 286 116 0
Mike Krushelnyski C 76 20 27 47 26 64 124 0
Charlie Huddy D 77 13 28 41 23 71 163 0
Craig MacTavish C 80 15 17 32 -3 47 90 0
Marty McSorley D 60 9 17 26 23 223 66 0
Jeff Beukeboom D 73 5 20 25 27 201 76 0
Kevin Lowe D 70 9 15 24 18 89 82 0
Dave Hannan C 51 9 11 20 12 43 62 0
Craig Muni D 72 4 15 19 32 77 56 0
Normand Lacombe R 53 8 9 17 -3 36 44 0
Kevin McClelland R 74 10 6 16 1 281 61 0
Keith Acton C 26 3 6 9 -10 21 26 0
Geoff Courtnall L 12 4 4 8 1 15 32 0
Steve Graves L 21 3 4 7 13 10 21 0
Dave Hunter L 21 3 3 6 1 6 18 0
Moe Mantha D 25 0 6 6 7 26 50 0
John Miner D 14 2 3 5 -4 16 16 0
Ron Shudra D 10 0 5 5 5 6 8 0
Steve Dykstra L 15 2 3 5 1 39 15 0
Thomas Mcmurchy R 9 4 1 5 2 8 11 0
Chris Joseph D 7 0 4 4 -3 6 1 0
Jim Wiemer D 12 1 2 3 7 15 24 0
Randy Gregg D 15 1 2 3 4 8 20 0
Selmar Odelein D 12 0 2 2 -2 33 17 0
Jim Ennis D 5 1 0 1 0 10 9 0
Kelly Buchberger R 19 1 0 1 -1 81 10 0
Dave Donnelly C 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 0
Mark Lamb C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moe Lemay L 4 0 0 0 -1 2 5 0
Scott Metcalfe L 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
Grant Fuhr 75 4024904 2061 1815 246 3.43 0.881
Bill Ranford 6 30200 159 143 16 2.95 0.899
Daryl Reaugh 6 11000 114 100 14 4.79 0.877
Warren Skorodenski 3 00000 25 18 7 6.98 0.720

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 3, 1988 vs LAK T 5-5 (OT) 34 27
Apr 1, 1988 vs STL W 5-2 35 20
Mar 30, 1988 vs MNS W 6-3 19 34
Mar 28, 1988 @ TOR W 6-4 28 33
Mar 26, 1988 @ NYI L 4-5 34 31
Mar 24, 1988 @ NYR L 1-6 26 30
Mar 22, 1988 @ DET W 6-4 34 22
Mar 20, 1988 @ MNS T 5-5 (OT) 29 37
Mar 18, 1988 vs WIN W 4-1 32 25
Mar 15, 1988 vs BUF W 6-4 34 27
Mar 12, 1988 @ VAN T 3-3 (OT) 34 44
Mar 9, 1988 vs MTL L 1-4 22 32
Mar 7, 1988 @ WIN W 6-0 26 21
Mar 5, 1988 @ CGY L 4-7 24 33
Mar 4, 1988 vs PHI W 7-4 30 27
Mar 1, 1988 vs LAK W 5-3 31 27
Feb 28, 1988 vs CGY L 2-3 19 23
Feb 24, 1988 @ CHI L 4-6 29 28
Feb 23, 1988 @ STL W 6-4 31 25
Feb 21, 1988 @ WIN W 4-3 (OT) 32 29
Feb 19, 1988 vs PIT W 7-3 27 23
Feb 17, 1988 vs TOR T 4-4 (OT) 26 21
Feb 14, 1988 vs VAN W 7-6 39 23
Feb 12, 1988 vs BOS L 4-7 29 31
Feb 11, 1988 @ VAN W 7-2 26 18
Feb 6, 1988 @ LAK L 2-7 37 28
Feb 3, 1988 vs NJD W 8-5 37 36
Jan 30, 1988 vs HFD W 5-2 34 34
Jan 29, 1988 vs CGY L 4-5 32 24
Jan 25, 1988 @ PIT W 6-4 29 26
Jan 23, 1988 @ NYI L 2-3 28 27
Jan 21, 1988 @ PHI L 1-3 23 26
Jan 19, 1988 @ QUE T 4-4 (OT) 20 24
Jan 18, 1988 @ MTL L 4-6 36 30
Jan 15, 1988 vs WIN T 4-4 (OT) 24 39
Jan 13, 1988 vs CGY W 5-3 35 26
Jan 11, 1988 vs WSH W 3-2 23 27
Jan 9, 1988 vs NYI W 5-1 29 28
Jan 8, 1988 @ WIN T 4-4 (OT) 31 31
Jan 6, 1988 @ HFD W 5-1 25 30
Jan 4, 1988 @ BOS T 2-2 (OT) 29 30
Jan 2, 1988 @ WSH L 0-2 28 29
Dec 30, 1987 vs PHI W 6-0 29 23
Dec 28, 1987 vs VAN W 7-3 28 38
Dec 26, 1987 @ CGY W 5-4 24 31
Dec 22, 1987 vs LAK W 5-2 35 31
Dec 19, 1987 vs HFD L 3-4 24 41
Dec 18, 1987 vs WIN T 5-5 (OT) 34 32
Dec 16, 1987 @ LAK L 5-7 26 34
Dec 12, 1987 @ VAN W 6-3 24 27
Dec 11, 1987 vs VAN W 2-1 27 27
Dec 9, 1987 vs WIN W 2-0 17 28
Dec 6, 1987 vs MNS W 10-4 39 39
Dec 5, 1987 vs TOR W 5-2 30 26
Dec 2, 1987 @ DET L 4-7 34 25
Dec 1, 1987 @ WSH L 2-4 23 26
Nov 29, 1987 @ BUF W 5-2 21 29
Nov 27, 1987 vs CHI W 4-3 54 29
Nov 25, 1987 vs NJD L 7-8 (OT) 22 33
Nov 22, 1987 @ WIN L 3-4 (OT) 27 36
Nov 20, 1987 vs PIT W 4-1 31 33
Nov 18, 1987 vs QUE W 4-1 32 20
Nov 15, 1987 @ CHI L 4-5 38 31
Nov 14, 1987 @ STL W 6-5 (OT) 41 32
Nov 10, 1987 @ LAK T 4-4 (OT) 26 36
Nov 7, 1987 vs BUF W 5-0 34 26
Nov 5, 1987 @ CGY T 4-4 (OT) 36 52
Nov 4, 1987 vs NYR W 7-2 25 33
Nov 1, 1987 @ NYR W 7-6 31 33
Oct 31, 1987 @ NJD L 5-6 32 26
Oct 28, 1987 @ MTL L 1-3 24 23
Oct 27, 1987 @ QUE L 0-5 21 38
Oct 24, 1987 vs VAN W 9-5 28 28
Oct 23, 1987 @ VAN W 5-4 (OT) 30 26
Oct 21, 1987 vs LAK W 6-2 19 27
Oct 17, 1987 vs BOS W 4-3 35 31
Oct 16, 1987 @ CGY W 5-2 22 37
Oct 14, 1987 vs CGY L 4-5 22 33
Oct 11, 1987 @ LAK W 9-2 40 35
Oct 9, 1987 vs DET L 1-4 26 23