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1987-88 New Jersey Devils

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38-36-6 (82 points), Finished 4th in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 295 goals, Allowed 296 goals, SRS: 0.06 (11th of 21)
Coached by Doug Carpenter (21-24-5), Jim Schoenfeld (17-12-1)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Finals (4-3) to Boston Bruins
Won Division Finals (4-3) over Washington Capitals
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-2) over New York Islanders

1987-88 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 9, 1987 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 3 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 10, 1987 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 5 1 1 0 L 1
3 Wed, Oct 14, 1987 Hartford Whalers W 3 1 2 1 0 W 1
4 Fri, Oct 16, 1987 Montreal Canadiens W 4 3 3 1 0 W 2
5 Sat, Oct 17, 1987 @ Hartford Whalers L OT 3 4 3 2 0 L 1
6 Wed, Oct 21, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 5 4 4 2 0 W 1
7 Fri, Oct 23, 1987 New York Islanders W 5 3 5 2 0 W 2
8 Sat, Oct 24, 1987 @ New York Islanders L 1 2 5 3 0 L 1
9 Tue, Oct 27, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 0 6 3 0 W 1
10 Sat, Oct 31, 1987 Edmonton Oilers W 6 5 7 3 0 W 2
11 Tue, Nov 3, 1987 @ New York Islanders L 3 6 7 4 0 L 1
12 Thu, Nov 5, 1987 St. Louis Blues W 5 3 8 4 0 W 1
13 Sat, Nov 7, 1987 Washington Capitals W 4 1 9 4 0 W 2
14 Sun, Nov 8, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers T OT 3 3 9 4 1 T 1
15 Tue, Nov 10, 1987 @ New York Rangers W 3 2 10 4 1 W 1
16 Thu, Nov 12, 1987 Winnipeg Jets T OT 1 1 10 4 2 T 1
17 Sat, Nov 14, 1987 Detroit Red Wings L 4 6 10 5 2 L 1
18 Wed, Nov 18, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 3 11 5 2 W 1
19 Fri, Nov 20, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks W 5 2 12 5 2 W 2
20 Sat, Nov 21, 1987 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 12 6 2 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Mon, Nov 23, 1987 @ Calgary Flames L 2 9 12 7 2 L 2
22 Wed, Nov 25, 1987 @ Edmonton Oilers W OT 8 7 13 7 2 W 1
23 Fri, Nov 27, 1987 @ Vancouver Canucks L 2 4 13 8 2 L 1
24 Sun, Nov 29, 1987 @ Los Angeles Kings T OT 2 2 13 8 3 T 1
25 Thu, Dec 3, 1987 St. Louis Blues W 4 2 14 8 3 W 1
26 Sat, Dec 5, 1987 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 3 14 9 3 L 1
27 Sun, Dec 6, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers T OT 1 1 14 9 4 T 1
28 Wed, Dec 9, 1987 Los Angeles Kings W 2 1 15 9 4 W 1
29 Fri, Dec 11, 1987 Calgary Flames L 1 5 15 10 4 L 1
30 Sat, Dec 12, 1987 @ New York Islanders L 3 5 15 11 4 L 2
31 Wed, Dec 16, 1987 @ New York Rangers L 3 9 15 12 4 L 3
32 Thu, Dec 17, 1987 Pittsburgh Penguins L 4 7 15 13 4 L 4
33 Sat, Dec 19, 1987 @ Minnesota North Stars W 3 1 16 13 4 W 1
34 Sun, Dec 20, 1987 @ Winnipeg Jets L 1 4 16 14 4 L 1
35 Wed, Dec 23, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 2 17 14 4 W 1
36 Sat, Dec 26, 1987 New York Rangers L 3 5 17 15 4 L 1
37 Mon, Dec 28, 1987 New York Islanders W 6 4 18 15 4 W 1
38 Wed, Dec 30, 1987 Washington Capitals L 3 4 18 16 4 L 1
39 Sat, Jan 2, 1988 @ Hartford Whalers T OT 1 1 18 16 5 T 1
40 Mon, Jan 4, 1988 Los Angeles Kings L 3 6 18 17 5 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Thu, Jan 7, 1988 Vancouver Canucks L 3 6 18 18 5 L 2
42 Sat, Jan 9, 1988 @ Minnesota North Stars W 4 3 19 18 5 W 1
43 Sun, Jan 10, 1988 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 7 5 20 18 5 W 2
44 Wed, Jan 13, 1988 Quebec Nordiques L 3 5 20 19 5 L 1
45 Fri, Jan 15, 1988 Toronto Maple Leafs W 7 3 21 19 5 W 1
46 Sat, Jan 16, 1988 @ New York Islanders L 2 4 21 20 5 L 1
47 Tue, Jan 19, 1988 @ Washington Capitals L 4 6 21 21 5 L 2
48 Thu, Jan 21, 1988 Detroit Red Wings L OT 2 3 21 22 5 L 3
49 Fri, Jan 22, 1988 @ Buffalo Sabres L 3 7 21 23 5 L 4
50 Mon, Jan 25, 1988 Buffalo Sabres L 2 5 21 24 5 L 5
51 Thu, Jan 28, 1988 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 3 22 24 5 W 1
52 Fri, Jan 29, 1988 Chicago Blackhawks W OT 3 2 23 24 5 W 2
53 Mon, Feb 1, 1988 @ Calgary Flames W 5 4 24 24 5 W 3
54 Wed, Feb 3, 1988 @ Edmonton Oilers L 5 8 24 25 5 L 1
55 Fri, Feb 5, 1988 @ Vancouver Canucks L 1 5 24 26 5 L 2
56 Sun, Feb 7, 1988 @ Boston Bruins L 3 6 24 27 5 L 3
57 Thu, Feb 11, 1988 Montreal Canadiens W 4 2 25 27 5 W 1
58 Fri, Feb 12, 1988 @ Detroit Red Wings L 3 4 25 28 5 L 1
59 Sun, Feb 14, 1988 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 7 2 26 28 5 W 1
60 Wed, Feb 17, 1988 Washington Capitals L 3 4 26 29 5 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Fri, Feb 19, 1988 New York Rangers W 6 3 27 29 5 W 1
62 Sun, Feb 21, 1988 Boston Bruins L 1 4 27 30 5 L 1
63 Wed, Feb 24, 1988 Winnipeg Jets L 1 3 27 31 5 L 2
64 Fri, Feb 26, 1988 New York Rangers L 1 2 27 32 5 L 3
65 Sun, Feb 28, 1988 Minnesota North Stars W 8 6 28 32 5 W 1
66 Tue, Mar 1, 1988 @ Washington Capitals L 3 5 28 33 5 L 1
67 Wed, Mar 2, 1988 Washington Capitals L 1 6 28 34 5 L 2
68 Sat, Mar 5, 1988 @ Boston Bruins W OT 7 6 29 34 5 W 1
69 Sun, Mar 6, 1988 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 2 30 34 5 W 2
70 Tue, Mar 8, 1988 @ New York Rangers L 4 7 30 35 5 L 1
71 Sat, Mar 12, 1988 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 6 5 31 35 5 W 1
72 Thu, Mar 17, 1988 Quebec Nordiques L 3 4 31 36 5 L 1
73 Sun, Mar 20, 1988 @ Washington Capitals W 4 2 32 36 5 W 1
74 Thu, Mar 24, 1988 @ St. Louis Blues W 8 2 33 36 5 W 2
75 Fri, Mar 25, 1988 @ Buffalo Sabres T OT 2 2 33 36 6 T 1
76 Sun, Mar 27, 1988 New York Rangers W 7 2 34 36 6 W 1
77 Tue, Mar 29, 1988 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 0 35 36 6 W 2
78 Thu, Mar 31, 1988 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 7 2 36 36 6 W 3
79 Sat, Apr 2, 1988 New York Islanders W 5 2 37 36 6 W 4
80 Sun, Apr 3, 1988 @ Chicago Blackhawks W OT 4 3 38 36 6 W 5

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 6, 1988 @ New York Islanders L OT 3 4 0 1 0 L 1
2 Thu, Apr 7, 1988 @ New York Islanders W 3 2 1 1 0 W 1
3 Sat, Apr 9, 1988 New York Islanders W 3 0 2 1 0 W 2
4 Sun, Apr 10, 1988 New York Islanders L OT 4 5 2 2 0 L 1
5 Tue, Apr 12, 1988 @ New York Islanders W 4 2 3 2 0 W 1
6 Thu, Apr 14, 1988 New York Islanders W 6 5 4 2 0 W 2
7 Mon, Apr 18, 1988 @ Washington Capitals L 1 3 4 3 0 L 1
8 Wed, Apr 20, 1988 @ Washington Capitals W 5 2 5 3 0 W 1
9 Fri, Apr 22, 1988 Washington Capitals W 10 4 6 3 0 W 2
10 Sun, Apr 24, 1988 Washington Capitals L 1 4 6 4 0 L 1
11 Tue, Apr 26, 1988 @ Washington Capitals W 3 1 7 4 0 W 1
12 Thu, Apr 28, 1988 Washington Capitals L 2 7 7 5 0 L 1
13 Sat, Apr 30, 1988 @ Washington Capitals W 3 2 8 5 0 W 1
14 Mon, May 2, 1988 @ Boston Bruins L 3 5 8 6 0 L 1
15 Wed, May 4, 1988 @ Boston Bruins W OT 3 2 9 6 0 W 1
16 Fri, May 6, 1988 Boston Bruins L 1 6 9 7 0 L 1
17 Sun, May 8, 1988 Boston Bruins W 3 1 10 7 0 W 1
18 Tue, May 10, 1988 @ Boston Bruins L 1 7 10 8 0 L 1
19 Thu, May 12, 1988 Boston Bruins W 6 3 11 8 0 W 1
20 Sat, May 14, 1988 @ Boston Bruins L 2 6 11 9 0 L 1