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1986-87 New York Rangers Schedule and Results

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34-38-8 (76 points), Finished 4th in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 307 goals, Allowed 323 goals, SRS: -0.19 (12th of 21)
Coached by Ted Sator (5-10-4), Tom Webster (5-9-4), Phil Esposito (24-19-0)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Philadelphia Flyers

1986-87 New York Rangers:

Regular Season

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

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 8, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 3 0 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 9, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 8 1 1 0 L 1
3 Sat, Apr 11, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers L 0 3 1 2 0 L 2
4 Sun, Apr 12, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 3 2 2 0 W 1
5 Tue, Apr 14, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 1 3 2 3 0 L 1
6 Thu, Apr 16, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers L 0 5 2 4 0 L 2