1986-87 Chicago Blackhawks Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 29-37-14 - 72 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 0-4
Lost NHL division semi-finals
Division Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-0
Coach: Bob Pulford (29-37-14)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1986-87 Chicago Blackhawks Statistics
1986-87 Chicago Blackhawks Roster

The Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 29 wins and 37 losses and 14 ties for 72 points, finishing third in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.

The Blackhawks scored 290 goals and allowed 310. Denis Savard netted 40 goals for Chicago, while Wayne Presley tallied 30 or more, too. Steve Larmer contributed 56 assists. Bob Sauve topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 3.59 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Bob Pulford coached the team. The 1986-87 Chicago Blackhawks lost in the NHL division semi-finals.

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Regular Season Goals For: 290
Regular Season Goals Against: 310

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 9, 1986 New York Islanders 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
October 11, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 L 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
October 12, 1986 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 L 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0
October 15, 1986 New York Rangers 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 T 1-1-1 0-1-0 1-2-1 OT
October 18, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 1-1-1 0-2-0 1-3-1
October 19, 1986 Minnesota North Stars 8 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 L 1-2-1 0-2-0 1-4-1
October 21, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Edmonton Oilers 9 L 1-2-1 0-3-0 1-5-1
October 24, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Vancouver Canucks 2 T 1-2-1 0-3-1 1-5-2 OT
October 26, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 8 at Winnipeg Jets 4 W 1-2-1 1-3-1 2-5-2
October 28, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 1-2-1 1-4-1 2-6-2
October 29, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 L 1-2-1 1-5-1 2-7-2
November 1, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Minnesota North Stars 5 W 1-2-1 2-5-1 3-7-2
November 2, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at St. Louis Blues 7 L 1-2-1 2-6-1 3-8-2
November 5, 1986 Minnesota North Stars 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 W 2-2-1 2-6-1 4-8-2
November 8, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Washington Capitals 3 L 2-2-1 2-7-1 4-9-2
November 9, 1986 St. Louis Blues 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 T 2-2-2 2-7-1 4-9-3 OT
November 12, 1986 Washington Capitals 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 T 2-2-3 2-7-1 4-9-4 OT
November 15, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at St. Louis Blues 4 L 2-2-3 2-8-1 4-10-4
November 16, 1986 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 L 2-3-3 2-8-1 4-11-4
November 19, 1986 Los Angeles Kings 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 T 2-3-4 2-8-1 4-11-5 OT
November 20, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 L 2-3-4 2-9-1 4-12-5
November 23, 1986 New Jersey Devils 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 3-3-4 2-9-1 5-12-5
November 26, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Minnesota North Stars 5 L 3-3-4 2-10-1 5-13-5
November 28, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Edmonton Oilers 5 W 3-3-4 3-10-1 6-13-5 OT
November 29, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Calgary Flames 5 L 3-3-4 3-11-1 6-14-5
December 2, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2 W 3-3-4 4-11-1 7-14-5
December 4, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Calgary Flames 4 L 3-3-4 4-12-1 7-15-5
December 6, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 7 L 3-3-4 4-13-1 7-16-5
December 10, 1986 Buffalo Sabres 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 W 4-3-4 4-13-1 8-16-5
December 13, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at St. Louis Blues 4 T 4-3-4 4-13-2 8-16-6 OT
December 14, 1986 Vancouver Canucks 7 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 L 4-4-4 4-13-2 8-17-6
December 17, 1986 Winnipeg Jets 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 5-4-4 4-13-2 9-17-6
December 20, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Boston Bruins 2 W 5-4-4 5-13-2 10-17-6
December 21, 1986 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 7 W 6-4-4 5-13-2 11-17-6
December 23, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 L 6-4-4 5-14-2 11-18-6
December 26, 1986 St. Louis Blues 6 at Chicago Blackhawks 8 W 7-4-4 5-14-2 12-18-6
December 28, 1986 Washington Capitals 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 7 W 8-4-4 5-14-2 13-18-6
December 30, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 5 at New York Islanders 3 W 8-4-4 6-14-2 14-18-6
December 31, 1986 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 L 8-4-4 6-15-2 14-19-6
January 3, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 8-4-4 7-15-2 15-19-6
January 4, 1987 Calgary Flames 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 L 8-5-4 7-15-2 15-20-6
January 7, 1987 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 W 9-5-4 7-15-2 16-20-6
January 11, 1987 Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 10-5-4 7-15-2 17-20-6
January 14, 1987 New Jersey Devils 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 L 10-6-4 7-15-2 17-21-6
January 17, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Minnesota North Stars 3 L 10-6-4 7-16-2 17-22-6
January 18, 1987 Quebec Nordiques 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 L 10-7-4 7-16-2 17-23-6
January 21, 1987 Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 T 10-7-5 7-16-2 17-23-7 OT
January 23, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 L 10-7-5 7-17-2 17-24-7
January 24, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 10-7-5 7-18-2 17-25-7
January 26, 1987 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 L 10-8-5 7-18-2 17-26-7
January 28, 1987 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 11-8-5 7-18-2 18-26-7
January 31, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at St. Louis Blues 4 T 11-8-5 7-18-3 18-26-8 OT
February 1, 1987 Edmonton Oilers 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 W 12-8-5 7-18-3 19-26-8
February 4, 1987 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 13-8-5 7-18-3 20-26-8
February 7, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 L 13-8-5 7-19-3 20-27-8
February 8, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Buffalo Sabres 7 L 13-8-5 7-20-3 20-28-8
February 15, 1987 Quebec Nordiques 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 W 14-8-5 7-20-3 21-28-8
February 17, 1987 Hartford Whalers 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 L 14-9-5 7-20-3 21-29-8
February 19, 1987 New York Rangers 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 15-9-5 7-20-3 22-29-8
February 21, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 15-9-5 8-20-3 23-29-8
February 22, 1987 Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 T 15-9-6 8-20-3 23-29-9 OT
February 25, 1987 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 T 15-9-7 8-20-3 23-29-10 OT
February 28, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 W 15-9-7 9-20-3 24-29-10
March 1, 1987 Los Angeles Kings 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 W 16-9-7 9-20-3 25-29-10
March 4, 1987 Winnipeg Jets 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 W 17-9-7 9-20-3 26-29-10
March 7, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at New Jersey Devils 3 W 17-9-7 10-20-3 27-29-10
March 8, 1987 New York Islanders 6 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 L 17-10-7 10-20-3 27-30-10
March 11, 1987 St. Louis Blues 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 L 17-11-7 10-20-3 27-31-10
March 14, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Boston Bruins 4 T 17-11-7 10-20-4 27-31-11 OT
March 15, 1987 Minnesota North Stars 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 L 17-12-7 10-20-4 27-32-11
March 17, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 T 17-12-7 10-20-5 27-32-12 OT
March 18, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 W 17-12-7 11-20-5 28-32-12
March 21, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 L 17-12-7 11-21-5 28-33-12
March 22, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at New York Rangers 5 L 17-12-7 11-22-5 28-34-12
March 25, 1987 St. Louis Blues 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 T 17-12-8 11-22-5 28-34-13 OT
March 28, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Quebec Nordiques 5 L 17-12-8 11-23-5 28-35-13
March 29, 1987 Boston Bruins 8 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 L 17-13-8 11-23-5 28-36-13
April 1, 1987 Minnesota North Stars 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 T 17-13-9 11-23-5 28-36-14 OT
April 4, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 17-13-9 11-24-5 28-37-14
April 5, 1987 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 W 18-13-9 11-24-5 29-37-14
April 8, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
April 9, 1987 Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 5 L 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0
April 11, 1987 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 L 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 OT
April 12, 1987 Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 L 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-4-0


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