1986-87 Washington Capitals Roster and Statistics

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) to New York Islanders

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +450

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Recent Game Results

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Washington Capitals	80	38	32	10	86	.538	285	278	0.07	-0.02	3.56	3.48	65	355	18.31	58	326	82.21	10	15	2274	12.5	2361	.882		0
League Average	80	36	36	9	80	.500	294	294					72	344	20.99	72	344	79.01	10	10	2400	12.2	2400	.878		1

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Washington Capitals
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
22	Greg Adams	ca CA	LW	26	6-1	190	L/-	6	May 31, 1960
6	John Barrett	ca CA	D	28	6-1	210	L/-	6	July 1, 1958
38	Yves Beaudoin	ca CA	D	22	5-11	180	R/-	1	January 7, 1965
17-33	John Blum	us US	D	27	6-3	205	R/-	4	October 8, 1959
10	Bobby Carpenter	us US	C	23	6-0	200	L/-	5	July 13, 1963
30	Paul Cavallini	ca CA	D	21	6-1	202	L/-	R	October 13, 1965
27	Dave Christian	us US	C	27	5-11	175	R/-	7	May 12, 1959
26	Yvon Corriveau	ca CA	LW	19	6-1	195	L/-	1	February 8, 1967
25	Bob Crawford	ca CA	RW	27	5-11	180	R/-	6	April 6, 1959
14	Gaétan Duchesne	ca CA	LW	24	5-11	200	L/-	5	July 11, 1962
32	Lou Franceschetti	ca CA	LW	28	6-0	200	L/-	4	March 28, 1958
2-12	Garry Galley	ca CA	D	23	6-0	202	L/-	2	April 16, 1963
11	Mike Gartner	ca CA	RW	27	6-0	187	R/-	7	October 29, 1959
23	Bobby Gould	ca CA	RW	29	6-0	195	R/-	7	September 2, 1957
24	Jeff Greenlaw	ca CA	LW	18	6-1	230	L/-	R	February 28, 1968
4	Kevin Hatcher	us US	D	20	6-3	230	R/-	2	September 9, 1966
15	Alan Haworth	ca CA	C	26	5-10	190	R/-	6	September 1, 1960
35	Al Jensen	ca CA	G	28	5-10	180	-/L	6	November 27, 1958
9	David Jensen	us US	C	21	6-1	195	L/-	2	August 19, 1965
29	Ed Kastelic	ca CA	RW	23	6-4	215	R/-	1	January 29, 1964
5	Rod Langway (C)	tw TW	D	29	6-3	218	L/-	8	May 3, 1957
18	Craig Laughlin	ca CA	RW	29	6-0	190	R/-	5	September 14, 1957
21	Steve Leach	us US	RW	21	5-11	197	R/-	1	January 16, 1966
25	Grant Martin	ca CA	C	24	5-10	190	L/-	3	March 13, 1962
31	Bob Mason	us US	G	25	6-1	180	-/R	3	April 22, 1961
10	Kelly Miller	us US	LW	23	5-11	195	L/-	2	March 3, 1963
8	Larry Murphy	ca CA	D	25	6-2	210	R/-	6	March 8, 1961
1	Pete Peeters	ca CA	G	29	6-1	195	-/L	8	August 17, 1957
20-21	Michal Pivoňka	cs CS	C	21	6-2	200	L/-	R	January 28, 1966
17	Mike Ridley	ca CA	C	23	6-0	195	L/-	1	July 8, 1963
12-28	Gary Sampson	ca CA	LW	27	6-0	190	L/-	3	August 24, 1959
19	Greg Smith	ca CA	D	31	6-0	195	L/-	11	July 8, 1955
3	Scott Stevens	ca CA	D	22	6-2	215	L/-	4	April 1, 1964
37	Jim Thomson	ca CA	RW	21	6-1	220	R/-	R	December 30, 1965

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Larry Murphy*	25	D	80	23	58	81	25	39	15	8	0	4	37	20	1	224	10.3			6.1	5.7	11.9
2	Mike Gartner*	27	RW	78	41	32	73	2	61	29	5	7	10	19	12	1	317	12.9			5.5	1.1	6.6
3	Scott Stevens*	22	D	77	10	51	61	15	283	8	2	0	0	31	19	1	163	6.1			3.7	5.0	8.7
4	Craig Laughlin	29	RW	80	22	30	52	-5	67	11	11	0	5	21	9	0	109	20.2			2.4	1.0	3.4
5	Gaétan Duchesne	24	LW	74	17	35	52	18	53	16	0	1	4	33	0	2	108	15.7			2.3	1.5	3.8
6	Dave Christian	27	C	76	23	27	50	-6	8	18	5	0	2	15	11	1	150	15.3			2.5	0.9	3.4
7	Bobby Gould	29	RW	78	23	27	50	21	74	21	1	1	2	27	0	0	157	14.6			2.4	1.7	4.1
8	Greg Adams	26	LW	66	14	30	44	7	184	12	2	0	0	24	6	0	92	15.2			1.8	1.1	2.9
9	Michal Pivoňka	21	C	73	18	25	43	-19	39	14	4	0	2	13	12	0	117	15.4			1.7	0.5	2.2
10	Alan Haworth	26	C	50	25	16	41	3	43	16	9	0	2	13	3	0	143	17.5			3.0	0.8	3.8
11	Mike Ridley	23	C	40	15	19	34	-1	20	9	6	0	3	14	5	0	68	22.1			2.1	0.5	2.6
12	Rod Langway*	29	D	78	2	25	27	11	53	2	0	0	1	21	4	0	79	2.5			0.6	4.8	5.4
13	Kevin Hatcher	20	D	78	8	16	24	-28	144	7	1	0	2	11	4	1	100	8.0			0.8	2.7	3.5
14	Kelly Miller	23	LW	39	10	12	22	10	26	6	3	1	0	10	2	0	50	20.0			0.9	0.8	1.7
15	Lou Franceschetti	28	LW	75	12	9	21	-7	127	12	0	0	1	9	0	0	77	15.6			-0.4	0.8	0.4
16	David Jensen	21	C	46	8	8	16	-10	12	6	2	0	0	6	2	0	48	16.7			0.0	0.4	0.4
17	Bobby Carpenter	23	C	22	5	7	12	-7	21	1	4	0	0	4	3	0	47	10.6			0.4	0.1	0.5
18	Garry Galley	23	D	18	1	10	11	3	10	0	1	0	0	3	7	0	29	3.4			0.5	1.1	1.7
19	John Blum	27	D	66	2	8	10	1	133	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	33	6.1			-0.4	3.6	3.2
20	Greg Smith	31	D	45	0	9	9	-6	31	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	30	0.0			-0.2	2.1	1.9
21	John Barrett	28	D	55	2	2	4	-17	43	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	37	5.4			-0.7	2.0	1.4
22	Pete Peeters	29	G	37	0	4	4	0	16				0	4			0		1994	53:54	0.0	0.0	5.4
23	Gary Sampson	27	LW	25	1	2	3	-9	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	14	7.1			-0.7	0.1	-0.6
24	Jeff Greenlaw	18	LW	22	0	3	3	2	44	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	11	0.0			-0.6	0.4	-0.3
25	Yvon Corriveau	19	LW	17	1	1	2	-4	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	14.3			-0.4	0.1	-0.3
26	Ed Kastelic	23	RW	23	1	1	2	-2	83	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	6.7			-0.7	0.3	-0.4
27	Paul Cavallini	21	D	6	0	2	2	-4	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0.0			0.0	0.1	0.1
28	Steve Leach	21	RW	15	1	0	1	-4	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	5.9			-0.4	0.1	-0.3
29	Yves Beaudoin	22	D	6	0	0	0	-4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0			-0.1	0.1	0.0
30	Bob Crawford	27	RW	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0			-0.5	0.2	-0.3
31	Grant Martin	24	C	9	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0			-0.3	0.1	-0.3
32	Bob Mason	25	G	45	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		2525	56:07	0.0	0.0	7.8
33	Jim Thomson	21	RW	10	0	0	0	-1	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0			-0.4	0.1	-0.3
34	Al Jensen	28	G	6	0			0	0				0	0			0		326	54:20	0.0	0.0	0.6
	Team Total			80	285	469	754	-17	1700	210	65	10	38	342	120	7	2275	12.5			31.1	39.8	84.7

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Bob Mason	25	45		20	18	5	137	1244	1107	.890	3.25	0	2525				92	12.5	2.73	7.8
2	Pete Peeters	29	37		17	11	4	107	928	821	.885	3.22	0	1994				96	4.5	2.71	5.4
3	Al Jensen	28	6		1	3	1	27	183	156	.852	4.97	0	326						4.23	0.6
	Team Total				38	32	10	271	2355	2084	.885	3.36	0	4845				96	12.0	2.82	13.8