1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 32-42-6 - 70 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 7-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated St. Louis Blues 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-3
Coach: John Brophy (32-42-6)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 32-42-6 - 70 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 7-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated St. Louis Blues 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-3
Coach: John Brophy (32-42-6)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster
The Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 32 wins and 42 losses and 6 ties for 70 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-6.
The Maple Leafs netted 286 goals and gave up 319. Wendel Clark scored 37 goals for Toronto, while Steve Thomas and Rick Vaive tallied 30 or more also. Russ Courtnall accounted for 44 assists. Ken Wregget topped the squad with 22 wins, and Allan Bester recorded a 3.65 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
John Brophy coached the team. The 1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs lost in the NHL division finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 286
Regular Season Goals Against: 319
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 1986 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 11, 1986 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | T | 1-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-1 | OT | |
| October 14, 1986 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | T | 1-0-2 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-2 | OT | |
| October 17, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New Jersey Devils 2 | W | 1-0-2 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-2 | ||
| October 18, 1986 | Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 2-0-2 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-2 | ||
| October 22, 1986 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 2-1-2 | 1-0-0 | 3-1-2 | ||
| October 25, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | L | 2-1-2 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-2 | ||
| October 26, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Rangers 3 | T | 2-1-2 | 1-1-1 | 3-2-3 | OT | |
| October 28, 1986 | Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 3-1-2 | 1-1-1 | 4-2-3 | ||
| October 30, 1986 | Hartford Whalers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 4-1-2 | 1-1-1 | 5-2-3 | ||
| November 1, 1986 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 5-1-2 | 1-1-1 | 6-2-3 | ||
| November 5, 1986 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 6-1-2 | 1-1-1 | 7-2-3 | ||
| November 6, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 6-1-2 | 1-2-1 | 7-3-3 | ||
| November 8, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 6-2-2 | 1-2-1 | 7-4-3 | ||
| November 12, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 6-2-2 | 1-3-1 | 7-5-3 | ||
| November 15, 1986 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 7-2-2 | 1-3-1 | 8-5-3 | ||
| November 16, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 7 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | W | 7-2-2 | 2-3-1 | 9-5-3 | ||
| November 19, 1986 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 7-2-3 | 2-3-1 | 9-5-4 | OT | |
| November 20, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Islanders 6 | L | 7-2-3 | 2-4-1 | 9-6-4 | ||
| November 22, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 | L | 7-2-3 | 2-5-1 | 9-7-4 | ||
| November 24, 1986 | Boston Bruins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 7-3-3 | 2-5-1 | 9-8-4 | ||
| November 26, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 7-3-3 | 3-5-1 | 10-8-4 | ||
| November 28, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 | L | 7-3-3 | 3-6-1 | 10-9-4 | ||
| November 29, 1986 | Minnesota North Stars 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 7-4-3 | 3-6-1 | 10-10-4 | ||
| December 4, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Los Angeles Kings 4 | L | 7-4-3 | 3-7-1 | 10-11-4 | ||
| December 7, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at St. Louis Blues 5 | L | 7-4-3 | 3-8-1 | 10-12-4 | ||
| December 10, 1986 | Washington Capitals 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | W | 8-4-3 | 3-8-1 | 11-12-4 | ||
| December 12, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 | L | 8-4-3 | 3-9-1 | 11-13-4 | ||
| December 13, 1986 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 9-4-3 | 3-9-1 | 12-13-4 | OT | |
| December 17, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New Jersey Devils 3 | L | 9-4-3 | 3-10-1 | 12-14-4 | OT | |
| December 18, 1986 | Minnesota North Stars 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 9-5-3 | 3-10-1 | 12-15-4 | OT | |
| December 20, 1986 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 10-5-3 | 3-10-1 | 13-15-4 | OT | |
| December 23, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | W | 10-5-3 | 4-10-1 | 14-15-4 | OT | |
| December 26, 1986 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 10-5-3 | 4-11-1 | 14-16-4 | ||
| December 27, 1986 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | T | 10-5-4 | 4-11-1 | 14-16-5 | OT | |
| December 31, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 11-5-4 | 4-11-1 | 15-16-5 | ||
| January 3, 1987 | New Jersey Devils 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 12-5-4 | 4-11-1 | 16-16-5 | ||
| January 4, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Hartford Whalers 8 | L | 12-5-4 | 4-12-1 | 16-17-5 | ||
| January 6, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 12-5-4 | 5-12-1 | 17-17-5 | ||
| January 7, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 | L | 12-5-4 | 5-13-1 | 17-18-5 | ||
| January 10, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Islanders 3 | L | 12-5-4 | 5-14-1 | 17-19-5 | ||
| January 12, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 12-5-4 | 5-15-1 | 17-20-5 | ||
| January 14, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 12-6-4 | 5-15-1 | 17-21-5 | ||
| January 15, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 12-6-4 | 6-15-1 | 18-21-5 | ||
| January 17, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 12-7-4 | 6-15-1 | 18-22-5 | ||
| January 21, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 13-7-4 | 6-15-1 | 19-22-5 | ||
| January 23, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Winnipeg Jets 7 | L | 13-7-4 | 6-16-1 | 19-23-5 | ||
| January 24, 1987 | Hartford Whalers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | L | 13-8-4 | 6-16-1 | 19-24-5 | ||
| January 26, 1987 | Calgary Flames 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 13-9-4 | 6-16-1 | 19-25-5 | OT | |
| January 28, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 | L | 13-9-4 | 6-17-1 | 19-26-5 | ||
| January 29, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 13-9-4 | 6-18-1 | 19-27-5 | ||
| January 31, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 13-10-4 | 6-18-1 | 19-28-5 | ||
| February 2, 1987 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | W | 14-10-4 | 6-18-1 | 20-28-5 | ||
| February 4, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 15-10-4 | 6-18-1 | 21-28-5 | ||
| February 7, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Boston Bruins 8 | L | 15-10-4 | 6-19-1 | 21-29-5 | ||
| February 8, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 15-10-4 | 7-19-1 | 22-29-5 | ||
| February 14, 1987 | Boston Bruins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 16-10-4 | 7-19-1 | 23-29-5 | ||
| February 16, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Los Angeles Kings 1 | T | 16-10-4 | 7-19-2 | 23-29-6 | OT | |
| February 18, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Edmonton Oilers 9 | L | 16-10-4 | 7-20-2 | 23-30-6 | ||
| February 20, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Calgary Flames 7 | L | 16-10-4 | 7-21-2 | 23-31-6 | ||
| February 22, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 16-10-4 | 7-22-2 | 23-32-6 | ||
| February 25, 1987 | New York Rangers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 16-11-4 | 7-22-2 | 23-33-6 | ||
| February 28, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | W | 17-11-4 | 7-22-2 | 24-33-6 | ||
| March 3, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 17-12-4 | 7-22-2 | 24-34-6 | ||
| March 5, 1987 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 18-12-4 | 7-22-2 | 25-34-6 | ||
| March 7, 1987 | New York Islanders 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 19-12-4 | 7-22-2 | 26-34-6 | ||
| March 9, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 19-12-4 | 7-23-2 | 26-35-6 | OT | |
| March 11, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | W | 19-12-4 | 8-23-2 | 27-35-6 | ||
| March 13, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Washington Capitals 10 | L | 19-12-4 | 8-24-2 | 27-36-6 | ||
| March 14, 1987 | Calgary Flames 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 20-12-4 | 8-24-2 | 28-36-6 | ||
| March 18, 1987 | Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 20-13-4 | 8-24-2 | 28-37-6 | ||
| March 20, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | L | 20-13-4 | 8-25-2 | 28-38-6 | ||
| March 21, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 9 | L | 20-13-4 | 8-26-2 | 28-39-6 | ||
| March 24, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 20-13-4 | 9-26-2 | 29-39-6 | ||
| March 25, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 20-14-4 | 9-26-2 | 29-40-6 | ||
| March 28, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 21-14-4 | 9-26-2 | 30-40-6 | ||
| March 29, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 21-14-4 | 10-26-2 | 31-40-6 | ||
| March 31, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Washington Capitals 4 | L | 21-14-4 | 10-27-2 | 31-41-6 | ||
| April 4, 1987 | Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 22-14-4 | 10-27-2 | 32-41-6 | ||
| April 5, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 | L | 22-14-4 | 10-28-2 | 32-42-6 | ||
| April 8, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 9, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at St. Louis Blues 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | OT | |
| April 11, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| April 12, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| April 14, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 1 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| April 16, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| April 21, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| April 23, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 7 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| April 25, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 2-2-0 | 4-1-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| April 27, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 3-2-0 | 4-1-0 | 7-3-0 | OT | |
| April 29, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 3-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| May 1, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 3-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| May 3, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 3-3-0 | 4-3-0 | 7-6-0 |
