1986–87 Vancouver Canucks season

The 1986–87 Vancouver Canucks season was the team's 17th in the National Hockey League (NHL).

1986–87 Vancouver Canucks
Division5th Smythe
Conference10th Campbell
1986–87 record29–43–8
Home record17-19-4
Road record12-24-4
Goals for282
Goals against314
Team information
General managerJack Gordon
CoachTom Watt
CaptainStan Smyl
Alternate captainsBrent Peterson
Doug Lidster
Barry Pederson
ArenaPacific Coliseum
Average attendance10,406
Team leaders
GoalsTony Tanti (41)
AssistsBarry Pederson (52)
PointsTony Tanti (79)
Penalty minutesGarth Butcher (207)
WinsRichard Brodeur (20)
Goals against averageRichard Brodeur (3.59)

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings
Smythe Division[1]
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Edmonton Oilers8050246372284106
Calgary Flames804631331828995
Winnipeg Jets804032827927188
Los Angeles Kings803141831834170
Vancouver Canucks802943828231466

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 11, 19864–3St. Louis Blues (1986–87)1–0–0
2LOctober 13, 19861–7Quebec Nordiques (1986–87)1–1–0
3LOctober 15, 19862–3@ New Jersey Devils (1986–87)1–2–0
4LOctober 16, 19862–6@ Philadelphia Flyers (1986–87)1–3–0
5LOctober 18, 19861–4@ Minnesota North Stars (1986–87)1–4–0
6WOctober 22, 19865–1Boston Bruins (1986–87)2–4–0
7TOctober 24, 19862–2 OTChicago Blackhawks (1986–87)2–4–1
8LOctober 26, 19862–3@ Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)2–5–1
9LOctober 28, 19862–5Washington Capitals (1986–87)2–6–1
10LOctober 31, 19862–6Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)2–7–1
11LNovember 2, 19863–5Montreal Canadiens (1986–87)2–8–1
12TNovember 4, 19862–2 OT@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1986–87)2–8–2
13LNovember 5, 19862–3@ Washington Capitals (1986–87)2–9–2
14WNovember 7, 19867–6@ Buffalo Sabres (1986–87)3–9–2
15WNovember 8, 19865–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1986–87)4–9–2
16LNovember 11, 19863–5@ Calgary Flames (1986–87)4–10–2
17LNovember 12, 19863–4Hartford Whalers (1986–87)4–11–2
18LNovember 14, 19862–3Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)4–12–2
19WNovember 18, 19865–0Calgary Flames (1986–87)5–12–2
20LNovember 21, 19865–8New York Rangers (1986–87)5–13–2
21LNovember 22, 19862–5@ Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)5–14–2
22WNovember 25, 198611–5Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)6–14–2
23WNovember 26, 19865–3@ Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)7–14–2
24LNovember 29, 19863–6Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)7–15–2
25LDecember 2, 19862–4Chicago Blackhawks (1986–87)7–16–2
26LDecember 5, 19863–4New York Islanders (1986–87)7–17–2
27WDecember 7, 19863–1@ Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)8–17–2
28LDecember 9, 19863–6@ Philadelphia Flyers (1986–87)8–18–2
29LDecember 11, 19862–4@ Boston Bruins (1986–87)8–19–2
30TDecember 13, 19862–2 OT@ Hartford Whalers (1986–87)8–19–3
31WDecember 14, 19867–3@ Chicago Blackhawks (1986–87)9–19–3
32LDecember 17, 19864–5Detroit Red Wings (1986–87)9–20–3
33LDecember 19, 19862–4@ Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)9–21–3
34LDecember 20, 19863–5Calgary Flames (1986–87)9–22–3
35WDecember 23, 19866–4Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)10–22–3
36WDecember 27, 19864–2Philadelphia Flyers (1986–87)11–22–3
37LDecember 30, 19863–7Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)11–23–3
38TJanuary 2, 19873–3 OTLos Angeles Kings (1986–87)11–23–4
39LJanuary 4, 19872–4@ Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)11–24–4
40LJanuary 6, 19872–3@ Quebec Nordiques (1986–87)11–25–4
41WJanuary 7, 19873–2 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1986–87)12–25–4
42TJanuary 10, 19872–2 OT@ New Jersey Devils (1986–87)12–25–5
43LJanuary 11, 19873–8@ New York Rangers (1986–87)12–26–5
44LJanuary 14, 19870–4@ Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)12–27–5
45WJanuary 16, 19879–5Calgary Flames (1986–87)13–27–5
46WJanuary 17, 19874–3@ Calgary Flames (1986–87)14–27–5
47LJanuary 19, 19874–5@ Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)14–28–5
48WJanuary 21, 19875–3New York Rangers (1986–87)15–28–5
49LJanuary 23, 19870–6Pittsburgh Penguins (1986–87)15–29–5
50TJanuary 27, 19874–4 OTEdmonton Oilers (1986–87)15–29–6
51LJanuary 28, 19873–7@ Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)15–30–6
52LJanuary 30, 19873–4New Jersey Devils (1986–87)15–31–6
53LFebruary 1, 19873–4Minnesota North Stars (1986–87)15–32–6
54WFebruary 3, 19874–2@ Calgary Flames (1986–87)16–32–6
55WFebruary 4, 19874–1New York Islanders (1986–87)17–32–6
56TFebruary 6, 19872–2 OTSt. Louis Blues (1986–87)17–32–7
57LFebruary 8, 19872–3Calgary Flames (1986–87)17–33–7
58TFebruary 14, 19873–3 OT@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1986–87)17–33–8
59WFebruary 17, 19874–3@ St. Louis Blues (1986–87)18–33–8
60LFebruary 18, 19873–7@ Minnesota North Stars (1986–87)18–34–8
61LFebruary 20, 19873–6Washington Capitals (1986–87)18–35–8
62WFebruary 22, 19873–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1986–87)19–35–8
63LFebruary 24, 19870–2@ Calgary Flames (1986–87)19–36–8
64LFebruary 26, 19874–5@ Detroit Red Wings (1986–87)19–37–8
65LFebruary 28, 19876–8@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1986–87)19–38–8
66WMarch 1, 19874–2@ Buffalo Sabres (1986–87)20–38–8
67LMarch 4, 19875–8Edmonton Oilers (1986–87)20–39–8
68WMarch 6, 19874–1Montreal Canadiens (1986–87)21–39–8
69LMarch 8, 19872–5@ Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)21–40–8
70WMarch 10, 19877–4Detroit Red Wings (1986–87)22–40–8
71WMarch 13, 19876–4Buffalo Sabres (1986–87)23–40–8
72WMarch 17, 19874–2Quebec Nordiques (1986–87)24–40–8
73WMarch 20, 19876–5 OTWinnipeg Jets (1986–87)25–40–8
74LMarch 22, 19872–3@ Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)25–41–8
75WMarch 26, 19875–2@ New York Islanders (1986–87)26–41–8
76LMarch 28, 19871–2@ Boston Bruins (1986–87)26–42–8
77LMarch 29, 19874–7@ Hartford Whalers (1986–87)26–43–8
78WApril 1, 19878–3@ Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)27–43–8
79WApril 3, 19876–4Winnipeg Jets (1986–87)28–43–8
80WApril 5, 19875–2Los Angeles Kings (1986–87)29–43–8

Draft picks

Vancouver's draft picks at the 1986 NHL Entry Draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
17Dan Woodley United StatesPortland Winter Hawks (WHL)
349Don Gibson CanadaWinkler Flyers (MJHL)
470Ronnie Stern CanadaLongueuil Chevaliers (QMJHL)
591Eric Murano CanadaCalgary Canucks (AJHL)
6112Steve Herniman CanadaCornwall Royals (OHL)
7133Jon Helgeson United StatesRoseau High School (USHS-MN)
8154Jeff Noble CanadaKitchener Rangers (OHL)
9175Matt Merten CanadaStratford Cullitons (WOJBHL)
10196Marc Lyons CanadaKingston Canadians (OHL)
11217Todd Hawkins CanadaBelleville Bulls (OHL)
12238Vladimir Krutov Soviet UnionCSKA Moscow (USSR)
S210David Gourlie CanadaUniversity of Denver (WCHA)

See also

References
  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 153. ISBN 9781894801225.
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