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1986-87 Washington Capitals Schedule and Results

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Record: 38-32-10 (86 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Patrick Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bryan Murray (38-32-10)

Goals For: 285 (13th of 21), Goals Against: 278 (8th of 21)
SRS: 0.07 (8th of 21), SOS: -0.02 (13th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-3) versus New York Islanders

Regular Season

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

Playoffs

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 8, 1987 New York Islanders W 4 3 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 9, 1987 New York Islanders L 1 3 1 1 0 L 1
3 Sat, Apr 11, 1987 @ New York Islanders W 2 0 2 1 0 W 1
4 Sun, Apr 12, 1987 @ New York Islanders W 4 1 3 1 0 W 2
5 Tue, Apr 14, 1987 New York Islanders L 2 4 3 2 0 L 1
6 Thu, Apr 16, 1987 @ New York Islanders L 4 5 3 3 0 L 2
7 Sat, Apr 18, 1987 New York Islanders L 4OT 2 3 3 4 0 L 3