1987-88 Vancouver Canucks Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-46-9 - 59 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Bob McCammon (25-46-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1987-88 Vancouver Canucks StatisticsTeam Record: 25-46-9 - 59 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Bob McCammon (25-46-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1987-88 Vancouver Canucks Results
The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 25 wins and 46 losses and 9 ties for 59 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The Canucks scored 272 goals and allowed 320. Tony Tanti netted 40 goals for Vancouver, while Petri Skriko and Greg Adams tallied 30 or more also. Barry Pederson accounted for 52 assists. Kirk McLean topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.71 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob McCammon coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Adams | L | August 15, 1963 | 6'3" | 195 | L | Nelson, BC Canada |
| Jim Agnew | D | March 21, 1966 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Deloraine, MB Canada |
| Peter Bakovic | L | January 31, 1965 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Jim Benning | D | April 29, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Ken Berry | L | June 21, 1960 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Randy Boyd | D | January 23, 1962 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Coniston, ON Canada |
| Brian Bradley | C | January 21, 1965 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Richard Brodeur | G | September 15, 1952 | 5'7" | 160 | L | Longueuil, QC Canada |
| David Bruce | R | October 7, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Garth Butcher | D | January 8, 1963 | 6'0" | 204 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Frank Caprice | G | May 2, 1962 | 5'9" | 150 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Craig Coxe | C | January 21, 1964 | 6'4" | 210 | L | Chula Vista, CA USA |
| Dan Hodgson | C | August 29, 1965 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Fort Vermillion, AB Canada |
| Willie Huber | D | January 15, 1958 | 6'5" | 228 | R | Strasskirchen, Germany |
| Ian Kidd | D | May 11, 1964 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Gresham, OR USA |
| Jean-Marc Lanthier | R | March 27, 1963 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Paul Lawless | L | July 2, 1964 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| John LeBlanc | L | January 21, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Campbellton, NB Canada |
| Doug Lidster | D | October 18, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Dave Lowry | L | February 14, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Brett MacDonald | D | January 5, 1966 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Bothwell, ON Canada |
| Kirk McLean | G | June 26, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Willowdale, ON Canada |
| Larry Melnyk | D | February 21, 1960 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Westminster, BC Canada |
| Rob Murphy | C | April 7, 1969 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Hull, QC Canada |
| Barry Pederson | C | March 13, 1961 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Big River, SK Canada |
| Michel Petit | D | February 12, 1964 | 6'1" | 205 | R | St. Malo, QC Canada |
| Dave Richter | D | April 8, 1960 | 6'5" | 225 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Jeff Rohlicek | C | January 27, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Park Ridge, IL USA |
| Jim Sandlak | R | December 12, 1966 | 6'4" | 219 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| David Saunders | L | May 20, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Petri Skriko | L | March 13, 1962 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Laapeenranta, Finland |
| Stan Smyl | R | January 28, 1958 | 5'8" | 185 | R | Glendon, AB Canada |
| Daryl Stanley | D | December 2, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Ron Stern | R | January 11, 1967 | 6'0" | 200 | R | St-Agathe, QC Canada |
| Raimo Summanen | L | March 2, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Jyvaskyla, Finland |
| Rich Sutter | R | December 2, 1963 | 5'11" | 188 | R | Viking, AB Canada |
| Steve Tambellini | C | May 14, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
| Tony Tanti | R | September 7, 1963 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Claude Vilgrain | R | March 1, 1963 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Port-Au-Prince, Haiti |
| Steve Weeks | G | June 30, 1958 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Doug Wickenheiser | C | March 30, 1961 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Dan Woodley | C | December 29, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
