1987-88 Boston Bruins Schedule and Results

Record: 44-30-6 (94 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Adams Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Terry O'Reilly (44-30-6)

Captain: Ray Bourque , Rick Middleton

Goals For: 300 (7th of 21), Goals Against: 251 (3rd of 21)
SRS: 0.59 (4th of 21), SOS: -0.03 (13th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Stanley Cup Final (4-0) to Edmonton Oilers
Won Conference Finals (4-3) over New Jersey Devils
Won Division Finals (4-1) over Montreal Canadiens
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-2) over Buffalo Sabres

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +2000

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			W	L	T	Streak
1	1987-10-08		Washington Capitals	4	3	W		1	0	0	W 1
2	1987-10-10	@	Quebec Nordiques	5	6	L	OT	1	1	0	L 1
3	1987-10-11		Hartford Whalers	5	2	W		2	1	0	W 1
4	1987-10-15	@	Los Angeles Kings	3	2	W		3	1	0	W 2
5	1987-10-17	@	Edmonton Oilers	3	4	L		3	2	0	L 1
6	1987-10-18	@	Calgary Flames	6	5	W	OT	4	2	0	W 1
7	1987-10-21	@	Vancouver Canucks	5	4	W		5	2	0	W 2
8	1987-10-24	@	St. Louis Blues	0	4	L		5	3	0	L 1
9	1987-10-29		Quebec Nordiques	2	4	L		5	4	0	L 2
10	1987-10-31	@	Montreal Canadiens	3	3	T	OT	5	4	1	T 1
11	1987-11-01		New York Islanders	5	6	L	OT	5	5	1	L 1
12	1987-11-04	@	Hartford Whalers	2	2	T	OT	5	5	2	T 1
13	1987-11-05		Toronto Maple Leafs	6	7	L		5	6	2	L 1
14	1987-11-07		Pittsburgh Penguins	4	1	W		6	6	2	W 1
15	1987-11-09	@	Quebec Nordiques	4	6	L		6	7	2	L 1
16	1987-11-11	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	3	2	W		7	7	2	W 1
17	1987-11-12		Montreal Canadiens	3	2	W		8	7	2	W 2
18	1987-11-14		Hartford Whalers	4	1	W		9	7	2	W 3
19	1987-11-17	@	Calgary Flames	6	3	W		10	7	2	W 4
20	1987-11-18	@	Winnipeg Jets	4	3	W		11	7	2	W 5
21	1987-11-21	@	Minnesota North Stars	7	5	W		12	7	2	W 6
22	1987-11-22	@	Detroit Red Wings	1	0	W		13	7	2	W 7
23	1987-11-25	@	Washington Capitals	1	4	L		13	8	2	L 1
24	1987-11-26		Winnipeg Jets	5	3	W		14	8	2	W 1
25	1987-11-28		Detroit Red Wings	2	3	L	OT	14	9	2	L 1
26	1987-11-30	@	Montreal Canadiens	4	6	L		14	10	2	L 2
27	1987-12-02	@	Hartford Whalers	5	3	W		15	10	2	W 1
28	1987-12-03		New York Rangers	4	3	W		16	10	2	W 2
29	1987-12-05		Chicago Blackhawks	7	3	W		17	10	2	W 3
30	1987-12-08	@	Philadelphia Flyers	2	5	L		17	11	2	L 1
31	1987-12-10		Los Angeles Kings	4	3	W		18	11	2	W 1
32	1987-12-12		Buffalo Sabres	3	3	T	OT	18	11	3	T 1
33	1987-12-17		Vancouver Canucks	3	2	W	OT	19	11	3	W 1
34	1987-12-19		St. Louis Blues	5	7	L		19	12	3	L 1
35	1987-12-20	@	Chicago Blackhawks	4	2	W		20	12	3	W 1
36	1987-12-22		Buffalo Sabres	9	0	W		21	12	3	W 2
37	1987-12-26	@	New York Islanders	1	2	L		21	13	3	L 1
38	1987-12-27	@	New York Rangers	1	4	L		21	14	3	L 2
39	1987-12-29	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	4	4	T	OT	21	14	4	T 1
40	1987-12-31	@	Buffalo Sabres	2	0	W		22	14	4	W 1
41	1988-01-02		Quebec Nordiques	5	1	W		23	14	4	W 2
42	1988-01-04		Edmonton Oilers	2	2	T	OT	23	14	5	T 1
43	1988-01-07	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	2	W		24	14	5	W 1
44	1988-01-09	@	St. Louis Blues	2	1	W	OT	25	14	5	W 2
45	1988-01-11		Hartford Whalers	3	4	L		25	15	5	L 1
46	1988-01-13	@	Montreal Canadiens	4	5	L		25	16	5	L 2
47	1988-01-14		Montreal Canadiens	3	2	W		26	16	5	W 1
48	1988-01-16		Buffalo Sabres	5	1	W		27	16	5	W 2
49	1988-01-20	@	Buffalo Sabres	3	5	L		27	17	5	L 1
50	1988-01-21		Minnesota North Stars	6	1	W		28	17	5	W 1
51	1988-01-23		Philadelphia Flyers	4	6	L		28	18	5	L 1
52	1988-01-28		Quebec Nordiques	3	0	W		29	18	5	W 1
53	1988-01-30		New York Rangers	2	4	L		29	19	5	L 1
54	1988-02-01	@	Chicago Blackhawks	5	3	W		30	19	5	W 1
55	1988-02-04		Montreal Canadiens	7	3	W		31	19	5	W 2
56	1988-02-06	@	Quebec Nordiques	3	2	W		32	19	5	W 3
57	1988-02-07		New Jersey Devils	6	3	W		33	19	5	W 4
58	1988-02-12	@	Edmonton Oilers	7	4	W		34	19	5	W 5
59	1988-02-13	@	Vancouver Canucks	5	6	L		34	20	5	L 1
60	1988-02-17	@	Montreal Canadiens	2	3	L		34	21	5	L 2
61	1988-02-21	@	New Jersey Devils	4	1	W		35	21	5	W 1
62	1988-02-23	@	Hartford Whalers	2	3	L		35	22	5	L 1
63	1988-02-25		Hartford Whalers	5	2	W		36	22	5	W 1
64	1988-02-27		Minnesota North Stars	7	4	W		37	22	5	W 2
65	1988-03-03		Toronto Maple Leafs	5	3	W		38	22	5	W 3
66	1988-03-05		New Jersey Devils	6	7	L	OT	38	23	5	L 1
67	1988-03-06	@	Buffalo Sabres	0	3	L		38	24	5	L 2
68	1988-03-08	@	Detroit Red Wings	0	2	L		38	25	5	L 3
69	1988-03-10		Los Angeles Kings	3	3	T	OT	38	25	6	T 1
70	1988-03-12	@	Quebec Nordiques	4	3	W		39	25	6	W 1
71	1988-03-13		Washington Capitals	0	3	L		39	26	6	L 1
72	1988-03-17		Calgary Flames	5	7	L		39	27	6	L 2
73	1988-03-19		Buffalo Sabres	3	4	L		39	28	6	L 3
74	1988-03-20	@	Buffalo Sabres	6	2	W		40	28	6	W 1
75	1988-03-22	@	Philadelphia Flyers	3	0	W		41	28	6	W 2
76	1988-03-24		Winnipeg Jets	4	3	W	OT	42	28	6	W 3
77	1988-03-26		Quebec Nordiques	6	2	W		43	28	6	W 4
78	1988-03-31		Montreal Canadiens	1	3	L		43	29	6	L 1
79	1988-04-02	@	Hartford Whalers	2	4	L		43	30	6	L 2
80	1988-04-03		New York Islanders	3	2	W		44	30	6	W 1

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			W	L	T	Streak
1	1988-04-06		Buffalo Sabres	7	3	W		1	0	0	W 1
2	1988-04-07		Buffalo Sabres	4	1	W		2	0	0	W 2
3	1988-04-09	@	Buffalo Sabres	2	6	L		2	1	0	L 1
4	1988-04-10	@	Buffalo Sabres	5	6	L	OT	2	2	0	L 2
5	1988-04-12		Buffalo Sabres	5	4	W		3	2	0	W 1
6	1988-04-14	@	Buffalo Sabres	5	2	W		4	2	0	W 2
7	1988-04-18	@	Montreal Canadiens	2	5	L		4	3	0	L 1
8	1988-04-20	@	Montreal Canadiens	4	3	W		5	3	0	W 1
9	1988-04-22		Montreal Canadiens	3	1	W		6	3	0	W 2
10	1988-04-24		Montreal Canadiens	2	0	W		7	3	0	W 3
11	1988-04-26	@	Montreal Canadiens	4	1	W		8	3	0	W 4
12	1988-05-02		New Jersey Devils	5	3	W		9	3	0	W 5
13	1988-05-04		New Jersey Devils	2	3	L	OT	9	4	0	L 1
14	1988-05-06	@	New Jersey Devils	6	1	W		10	4	0	W 1
15	1988-05-08	@	New Jersey Devils	1	3	L		10	5	0	L 1
16	1988-05-10		New Jersey Devils	7	1	W		11	5	0	W 1
17	1988-05-12	@	New Jersey Devils	3	6	L		11	6	0	L 1
18	1988-05-14		New Jersey Devils	6	2	W		12	6	0	W 1
19	1988-05-18	@	Edmonton Oilers	1	2	L		12	7	0	L 1
20	1988-05-20	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	4	L		12	8	0	L 2
21	1988-05-22		Edmonton Oilers	3	6	L		12	9	0	L 3
22	1988-05-24		Edmonton Oilers	3	3	T		12	9	1	T 1
23	1988-05-26	@	Edmonton Oilers	3	6	L		12	10	1	L 1

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