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1986-87 Edmonton Oilers Schedule and Results

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50-24-6 (106 points), Finished 1st in NHL Smythe Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1986-87 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 372 goals, Allowed 284 goals, SRS: 1.06 (1st of 21)
Coached by Glen Sather (50-24-6)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-3) versus Philadelphia Flyers
Won Conference Finals (4-1) versus Detroit Red Wings
Won Division Finals (4-0) versus Winnipeg Jets
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-1) versus Los Angeles Kings

1986-87 Edmonton Oilers:

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 9, 1986 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 1 2 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 11, 1986 @ Montreal Canadiens W OT 5 4 1 1 0 W 1
3 Sun, Oct 12, 1986 @ Winnipeg Jets L 3 5 1 2 0 L 1
4 Wed, Oct 15, 1986 Quebec Nordiques W 5 2 2 2 0 W 1
5 Fri, Oct 17, 1986 Detroit Red Wings W 4 3 3 2 0 W 2
6 Sun, Oct 19, 1986 @ Los Angeles Kings L 6 7 3 3 0 L 1
7 Tue, Oct 21, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks W 9 1 4 3 0 W 1
8 Wed, Oct 22, 1986 @ Calgary Flames L 3 6 4 4 0 L 1
9 Fri, Oct 24, 1986 Boston Bruins W 6 2 5 4 0 W 1
10 Sun, Oct 26, 1986 Vancouver Canucks W 3 2 6 4 0 W 2
11 Wed, Oct 29, 1986 Washington Capitals W 6 3 7 4 0 W 3
12 Fri, Oct 31, 1986 @ Vancouver Canucks W 6 2 8 4 0 W 4
13 Sun, Nov 2, 1986 Los Angeles Kings T OT 5 5 8 4 1 T 1
14 Wed, Nov 5, 1986 Calgary Flames L 1 3 8 5 1 L 1
15 Fri, Nov 7, 1986 @ Calgary Flames L 4 6 8 6 1 L 2
16 Sat, Nov 8, 1986 Montreal Canadiens W 4 3 9 6 1 W 1
17 Tue, Nov 11, 1986 @ New York Islanders W OT 3 2 10 6 1 W 2
18 Thu, Nov 13, 1986 @ Boston Bruins L OT 3 4 10 7 1 L 1
19 Sat, Nov 15, 1986 @ Hartford Whalers L 2 6 10 8 1 L 2
20 Sun, Nov 16, 1986 @ New York Rangers W 8 6 11 8 1 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Wed, Nov 19, 1986 New York Rangers W OT 5 4 12 8 1 W 2
22 Sat, Nov 22, 1986 Vancouver Canucks W 5 2 13 8 1 W 3
23 Mon, Nov 24, 1986 @ Calgary Flames L 5 6 13 9 1 L 1
24 Wed, Nov 26, 1986 Winnipeg Jets W 4 3 14 9 1 W 1
25 Fri, Nov 28, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks L OT 5 6 14 10 1 L 1
26 Wed, Dec 3, 1986 New York Islanders W 7 1 15 10 1 W 1
27 Fri, Dec 5, 1986 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 2 16 10 1 W 2
28 Sun, Dec 7, 1986 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 2 5 16 11 1 L 1
29 Tue, Dec 9, 1986 @ Minnesota North Stars W 3 2 17 11 1 W 1
30 Wed, Dec 10, 1986 @ Winnipeg Jets W 7 4 18 11 1 W 2
31 Fri, Dec 12, 1986 Winnipeg Jets W 6 1 19 11 1 W 3
32 Sun, Dec 14, 1986 @ Los Angeles Kings W 4 2 20 11 1 W 4
33 Wed, Dec 17, 1986 Quebec Nordiques W 5 3 21 11 1 W 5
34 Fri, Dec 19, 1986 Vancouver Canucks W 4 2 22 11 1 W 6
35 Sat, Dec 20, 1986 Los Angeles Kings T OT 8 8 22 11 2 T 1
36 Tue, Dec 23, 1986 Winnipeg Jets L 1 2 22 12 2 L 1
37 Sun, Dec 28, 1986 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 4 23 12 2 W 1
38 Tue, Dec 30, 1986 @ Vancouver Canucks W 7 3 24 12 2 W 2
39 Sat, Jan 3, 1987 @ Los Angeles Kings W 8 1 25 12 2 W 3
40 Wed, Jan 7, 1987 Los Angeles Kings L 1 6 25 13 2 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 9, 1987 St. Louis Blues W 5 1 26 13 2 W 1
42 Sun, Jan 11, 1987 Calgary Flames W 5 3 27 13 2 W 2
43 Tue, Jan 13, 1987 @ Detroit Red Wings W 5 3 28 13 2 W 3
44 Thu, Jan 15, 1987 @ Quebec Nordiques W 4 1 29 13 2 W 4
45 Sat, Jan 17, 1987 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 7 4 30 13 2 W 5
46 Sun, Jan 18, 1987 @ Buffalo Sabres L OT 5 6 30 14 2 L 1
47 Wed, Jan 21, 1987 @ Winnipeg Jets W 5 3 31 14 2 W 1
48 Fri, Jan 23, 1987 New York Rangers W 7 4 32 14 2 W 2
49 Sat, Jan 24, 1987 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 2 33 14 2 W 3
50 Tue, Jan 27, 1987 @ Vancouver Canucks T OT 4 4 33 14 3 T 1
51 Wed, Jan 28, 1987 Vancouver Canucks W 7 3 34 14 3 W 1
52 Fri, Jan 30, 1987 Minnesota North Stars T OT 2 2 34 14 4 T 1
53 Sun, Feb 1, 1987 @ Chicago Blackhawks L 4 6 34 15 4 L 1
54 Tue, Feb 3, 1987 @ St. Louis Blues W 4 2 35 15 4 W 1
55 Wed, Feb 4, 1987 @ Minnesota North Stars W OT 6 5 36 15 4 W 2
56 Fri, Feb 6, 1987 New York Islanders T OT 3 3 36 15 5 T 1
57 Sun, Feb 8, 1987 St. Louis Blues W 6 2 37 15 5 W 1
58 Sun, Feb 15, 1987 Washington Capitals L 3 5 37 16 5 L 1
59 Wed, Feb 18, 1987 Toronto Maple Leafs W 9 2 38 16 5 W 1
60 Sun, Feb 22, 1987 @ Winnipeg Jets L 2 5 38 17 5 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 24, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 5 38 18 5 L 2
62 Wed, Feb 25, 1987 @ New Jersey Devils L 2 4 38 19 5 L 3
63 Fri, Feb 27, 1987 @ Washington Capitals L 2 5 38 20 5 L 4
64 Wed, Mar 4, 1987 @ Vancouver Canucks W 8 5 39 20 5 W 1
65 Fri, Mar 6, 1987 Los Angeles Kings W 9 3 40 20 5 W 2
66 Sat, Mar 7, 1987 Montreal Canadiens W 5 3 41 20 5 W 3
67 Wed, Mar 11, 1987 Detroit Red Wings W 6 3 42 20 5 W 4
68 Sat, Mar 14, 1987 Buffalo Sabres W 5 3 43 20 5 W 5
69 Sun, Mar 15, 1987 Hartford Whalers W 4 1 44 20 5 W 6
70 Tue, Mar 17, 1987 New Jersey Devils W 7 4 45 20 5 W 7
71 Thu, Mar 19, 1987 @ Calgary Flames L 4 5 45 21 5 L 1
72 Fri, Mar 20, 1987 Calgary Flames L 3 6 45 22 5 L 2
73 Mon, Mar 23, 1987 @ New Jersey Devils W 7 6 46 22 5 W 1
74 Wed, Mar 25, 1987 @ Hartford Whalers W 5 3 47 22 5 W 2
75 Thu, Mar 26, 1987 @ Boston Bruins L 1 4 47 23 5 L 1
76 Sat, Mar 28, 1987 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 4 47 24 5 L 2
77 Sun, Mar 29, 1987 @ Buffalo Sabres W 3 2 48 24 5 W 1
78 Tue, Mar 31, 1987 Winnipeg Jets W OT 5 4 49 24 5 W 2
79 Thu, Apr 2, 1987 Calgary Flames T OT 4 4 49 24 6 T 1
80 Sat, Apr 4, 1987 @ Los Angeles Kings W 7 3 50 24 6 W 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 8, 1987 Los Angeles Kings L 2 5 0 1 0 L 1
2 Thu, Apr 9, 1987 Los Angeles Kings W 13 3 1 1 0 W 1
3 Sat, Apr 11, 1987 @ Los Angeles Kings W 6 5 2 1 0 W 2
4 Sun, Apr 12, 1987 @ Los Angeles Kings W 6 3 3 1 0 W 3
5 Tue, Apr 14, 1987 Los Angeles Kings W 5 4 4 1 0 W 4
6 Tue, Apr 21, 1987 Winnipeg Jets W OT 3 2 5 1 0 W 5
7 Thu, Apr 23, 1987 Winnipeg Jets W 5 3 6 1 0 W 6
8 Sat, Apr 25, 1987 @ Winnipeg Jets W 5 2 7 1 0 W 7
9 Mon, Apr 27, 1987 @ Winnipeg Jets W 4 2 8 1 0 W 8
10 Tue, May 5, 1987 Detroit Red Wings L 1 3 8 2 0 L 1
11 Thu, May 7, 1987 Detroit Red Wings W 4 1 9 2 0 W 1
12 Sat, May 9, 1987 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2 1 10 2 0 W 2
13 Mon, May 11, 1987 @ Detroit Red Wings W 3 2 11 2 0 W 3
14 Wed, May 13, 1987 Detroit Red Wings W 6 3 12 2 0 W 4
15 Sun, May 17, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 2 13 2 0 W 5
16 Wed, May 20, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers W OT 3 2 14 2 0 W 6
17 Fri, May 22, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 5 14 3 0 L 1
18 Sun, May 24, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 4 1 15 3 0 W 1
19 Tue, May 26, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers L 3 4 15 4 0 L 1
20 Thu, May 28, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 2 3 15 5 0 L 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sun, May 31, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers W 3 1 16 5 0 W 1