1987-88 Washington Capitals Team Gamelog

Record: 38-33-9 (85 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Patrick Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bryan Murray (38-33-9)

Goals For: 281 (15th of 21), Goals Against: 249 (2nd of 21)
SRS: 0.43 (6th of 21), SOS: 0.04 (11th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Finals (4-3) to New Jersey Devils
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-3) over Philadelphia Flyers

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +1200

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team					Opponent
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
1	1987-10-08	@	Boston Bruins	3	4	L		26	20	0		0	34	15	1		0
2	1987-10-10		Chicago Blackhawks	6	4	W		33	25	2		1	29	21	1		0
3	1987-10-11	@	Buffalo Sabres	5	6	L		27	36	2		0	35	54	2		0
4	1987-10-16		Hartford Whalers	6	2	W		36	39	3		1	19	76	1		0
5	1987-10-17		New York Rangers	4	3	W		31	16	1		0	29	12	2		0
6	1987-10-19	@	New York Rangers	4	2	W		28	12	0		0	22	8	1		1
7	1987-10-22	@	Philadelphia Flyers	4	1	W		32	16	0		0	22	18	1		0
8	1987-10-24		Montreal Canadiens	2	3	L		27	14	0		0	23	14	0		0
9	1987-10-27	@	Vancouver Canucks	3	2	W		18	33	1		1	33	31	1		0
10	1987-10-30	@	Winnipeg Jets	2	3	L	OT	31	16	1		0	37	14	2		0
11	1987-10-31	@	Minnesota North Stars	3	3	T	OT	39	10	3		0	24	12	1		0
12	1987-11-03		Vancouver Canucks	3	2	W		28	20	1		0	18	16	1		0
13	1987-11-06		Quebec Nordiques	1	4	L		31	16	1		0	24	12	2		0
14	1987-11-07	@	New Jersey Devils	1	4	L		23	10	1		0	22	6	2		0
15	1987-11-10	@	New York Islanders	3	4	L	OT	37	19	2		0	28	21	2		0
16	1987-11-11	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	3	L		24	38	1		0	22	32	1		0
17	1987-11-14		Minnesota North Stars	4	1	W		33	18	2		0	23	30	1		0
18	1987-11-17		Detroit Red Wings	0	1	L		32	11	0		0	15	21	0		0
19	1987-11-20	@	Buffalo Sabres	3	5	L		33	39	2		0	32	38	2		0
20	1987-11-21	@	Hartford Whalers	4	3	W		23	18	2		0	32	18	2		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
21	1987-11-25		Boston Bruins	4	1	W		25	17	2		0	22	15	0		0
22	1987-11-27		Pittsburgh Penguins	2	4	L		47	27	2		0	23	29	1		1
23	1987-11-28	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	5	5	T	OT	40	41	2		0	40	40	2		0
24	1987-12-01		Edmonton Oilers	4	2	W		26	6	2		0	23	14	0		0
25	1987-12-04		New York Islanders	4	6	L		35	12	2		0	36	14	3		1
26	1987-12-06		Los Angeles Kings	10	3	W		26	26	4		0	31	28	2		1
27	1987-12-08		Calgary Flames	4	5	L		30	16	1		0	30	22	2		0
28	1987-12-09	@	Hartford Whalers	4	5	L		28	41	2		0	34	29	0		0
29	1987-12-12		Chicago Blackhawks	2	1	W		32	22	1		0	27	22	0		1
30	1987-12-15	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	3	5	L		27	15	2		0	27	27	1		0
31	1987-12-16	@	Detroit Red Wings	1	6	L		21	16	0		0	30	12	1		0
32	1987-12-18		Toronto Maple Leafs	4	2	W		33	26	0		1	18	30	0		0
33	1987-12-20		St. Louis Blues	1	1	T	OT	32	30	1		0	26	35	0		0
34	1987-12-22	@	Quebec Nordiques	2	1	W		26	19	0		0	25	17	0		0
35	1987-12-23	@	Montreal Canadiens	2	2	T	OT	20	39	0		1	42	33	1		0
36	1987-12-26		Philadelphia Flyers	2	3	L		31	22	0		0	31	20	0		0
37	1987-12-28	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	4	4	T	OT	33	16	1		0	27	20	1		0
38	1987-12-30	@	New Jersey Devils	4	3	W		34	12	2		1	20	14	1		1
39	1988-01-01		Pittsburgh Penguins	5	3	W		37	35	3		0	15	53	2		1
40	1988-01-02		Edmonton Oilers	2	0	W		29	15	1		0	28	25	0		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
41	1988-01-05	@	Philadelphia Flyers	3	1	W		28	22	0		0	24	26	0		0
42	1988-01-08		New York Rangers	8	4	W		26	15	2		1	34	13	0		0
43	1988-01-10	@	Calgary Flames	2	8	L		30	10	0		0	34	14	1		0
44	1988-01-11	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	3	L		27	17	1		0	23	18	2		0
45	1988-01-13	@	Los Angeles Kings	8	3	W		35	12	4		0	37	28	2		0
46	1988-01-16	@	St. Louis Blues	1	3	L		31	17	1		0	18	14	0		0
47	1988-01-17	@	Chicago Blackhawks	4	5	L		38	14	0		0	25	12	0		1
48	1988-01-19		New Jersey Devils	6	4	W		31	10	1		0	31	14	1		0
49	1988-01-23		Buffalo Sabres	3	3	T	OT	29	17	1		0	21	19	0		0
50	1988-01-26		Winnipeg Jets	2	3	L		36	10	1		0	24	16	1		0
51	1988-01-29		Montreal Canadiens	4	3	W		30	15	2		0	25	43	0		0
52	1988-01-31		Philadelphia Flyers	1	0	W	OT	36	60	0		0	28	65	0		0
53	1988-02-02	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	3	L	OT	28	14	0		0	35	14	1		0
54	1988-02-05		New York Islanders	2	4	L		34	25	1		0	33	19	2		0
55	1988-02-06		New York Rangers	0	3	L		24	34	0		0	42	30	1		0
56	1988-02-11	@	New York Rangers	5	3	W		26	32	1		0	25	33	1		0
57	1988-02-12		New York Islanders	6	2	W		27	37	3		0	26	56	0		0
58	1988-02-14		Calgary Flames	5	4	W	OT	33	18	0		0	30	46	1		0
59	1988-02-17	@	New Jersey Devils	4	3	W		28	12	0		0	33	6	0		0
60	1988-02-19	@	Winnipeg Jets	6	0	W		27	8	3		0	29	13	0		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
61	1988-02-20	@	Minnesota North Stars	3	0	W		22	14	2		0	33	26	0		0
62	1988-02-24	@	Los Angeles Kings	3	4	L		34	6	0		0	26	12	1		0
63	1988-02-27	@	New York Islanders	3	0	W		30	17	1		0	28	15	0		0
64	1988-03-01		New Jersey Devils	5	3	W		28	16	0		0	26	16	0		1
65	1988-03-02	@	New Jersey Devils	6	1	W		22	12	1		0	20	26	0		1
66	1988-03-04		Quebec Nordiques	6	2	W		32	13	2		1	28	17	1		0
67	1988-03-06		Vancouver Canucks	7	2	W		35	18	2		0	31	20	1		0
68	1988-03-10	@	Philadelphia Flyers	2	5	L		29	14	1		0	36	29	2		1
69	1988-03-12		New York Rangers	2	4	L		28	21	0		0	33	23	1		0
70	1988-03-13	@	Boston Bruins	3	0	W		27	50	1		0	42	57	0		0
71	1988-03-16	@	New York Rangers	8	4	W		26	16	1		0	23	16	1		0
72	1988-03-18		New York Islanders	3	3	T	OT	44	25	2		0	23	38	1		0
73	1988-03-20		New Jersey Devils	2	4	L		27	18	0		0	28	14	1		2
74	1988-03-22		St. Louis Blues	3	5	L		46	6	1		0	25	10	0		0
75	1988-03-23	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	1	7	L		23	42	0		0	28	40	3		0
76	1988-03-25		Philadelphia Flyers	5	3	W		52	32	1		0	32	30	0		0
77	1988-03-29		Detroit Red Wings	2	2	T	OT	44	15	2		0	27	23	0		0
78	1988-03-31	@	New York Islanders	3	7	L		38	16	1		0	18	18	4		0
79	1988-04-02		Pittsburgh Penguins	6	7	L	OT	30	28	2		0	32	35	2		2
80	1988-04-03	@	Philadelphia Flyers	2	2	T	OT	36	25	0		0	31	24	1		0

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
								Team					Opponent
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
1	1988-04-06		Philadelphia Flyers	2	4	L		37	16	2		0	31	34	1		0
2	1988-04-07		Philadelphia Flyers	5	4	W		28	35	0		1	35	32	0		0
3	1988-04-09	@	Philadelphia Flyers	3	4	L		17	52	1		0	29	81	1		0
4	1988-04-10	@	Philadelphia Flyers	4	5	L	OT	26	12	0		0	30	10	0		0
5	1988-04-12		Philadelphia Flyers	5	2	W		32	39	0		1	32	63	1		0
6	1988-04-14	@	Philadelphia Flyers	7	2	W		28	49	4		1	26	50	1		0
7	1988-04-16		Philadelphia Flyers	5	4	W	OT	40	21	1		0	33	16	1		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
8	1988-04-18		New Jersey Devils	3	1	W		31	20	1		0	34	18	0		0
9	1988-04-20		New Jersey Devils	2	5	L		30	80	1		0	30	82	3		0
10	1988-04-22	@	New Jersey Devils	4	10	L		32	123	1		0	31	108	3		1
11	1988-04-24	@	New Jersey Devils	4	1	W		31	40	1		0	25	48	1		0
12	1988-04-26		New Jersey Devils	1	3	L		29	12	0		0	31	16	1		0
13	1988-04-28	@	New Jersey Devils	7	2	W		31	18	2		1	27	63	0		0
14	1988-04-30		New Jersey Devils	2	3	L		32	12	0		0	26	16	0		0

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