1986-87 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-36-10 - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 9-7
Lost NHL conference finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Chicago Blackhawks 4-0
Division Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Conference Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-1
Coach: Jacques Demers (34-36-10)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1986-87 Detroit Red Wings RosterTeam Record: 34-36-10 - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 9-7
Lost NHL conference finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Chicago Blackhawks 4-0
Division Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Conference Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-1
Coach: Jacques Demers (34-36-10)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1986-87 Detroit Red Wings Results
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 34 wins and 36 losses and 10 ties for 78 points, finishing second in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-7.
The Red Wings scored 260 goals, worst in the league and surrendered 274. Gerard Gallant netted 38 goals for Detroit, while Steve Yzerman and Petr Klima tallied 30 or more as well. Steve Yzerman contributed 59 assists. Greg Stefan topped the squad with 20 wins, and Glen Hanlon recorded a 3.18 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jacques Demers coached the team. The 1986-87 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL conference finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Yzerman | C | 80 | 31 | 59 | 90 | 43 | -1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 217 | 14.3 |
| Gerard Gallant | L | 80 | 38 | 34 | 72 | 216 | -5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 191 | 19.9 |
| Darren Veitch | D | 77 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 164 | 7.9 |
| Petr Klima | L | 77 | 30 | 23 | 53 | 42 | -9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 209 | 14.4 |
| Shawn Burr | L | 80 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 107 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 153 | 14.4 |
| Adam Oates | C | 76 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 138 | 10.9 |
| John Ogrodnick | L | 39 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 6 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 10.3 |
| Brent Ashton | L | 35 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 22 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 86 | 17.4 |
| Mike O'Connell | D | 77 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 70 | -25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 3.5 |
| Lee Norwood | D | 57 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 163 | -23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 5.9 |
| Dave Barr | R | 37 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 23.6 |
| Tim Higgins | R | 77 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 124 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 10.9 |
| Bob Probert | L | 63 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 221 | -6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 23.2 |
| Joe Kocur | R | 77 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 276 | -10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 11.1 |
| Doug Shedden | C | 33 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 11.8 |
| Harold Snepsts | D | 54 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 129 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2.6 |
| Ric Seiling | R | 74 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 49 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 8.6 |
| Randy Ladouceur | D | 34 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 70 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 12.0 |
| Dave Lewis | D | 58 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5.4 |
| Gilbert Delorme | D | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 33 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8.3 |
| Rick Zombo | D | 44 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 59 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 |
| Steve Chiasson | D | 45 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 73 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2.3 |
| Basil McRae | L | 36 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 193 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9.5 |
| Mel Bridgman | C | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 |
| Greg Stefan | G | 43 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Lamb | C | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 |
| Billy Carroll | C | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Doug Halward | D | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Mark LaForest | G | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Sharples | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Joe Murphy | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Mark Kumpel | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Glen Hanlon | G | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam St. Laurent | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Johnstone | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dale Krentz | L | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Chris Cichocki | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1530 | 260 | 429 | 689 | 2199 | -71 | 69 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 2173 | 12.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Stefan | 43 | 2351 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 135 | 3.45 | 1082 | 947 | .875 |
| Glen Hanlon | 36 | 1963 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 104 | 3.18 | 975 | 871 | .893 |
| Mark LaForest | 5 | 219 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.29 | 111 | 99 | .892 |
| Sam St. Laurent | 6 | 342 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.81 | 135 | 119 | .881 |
| Totals | 90 | 4875 | 34 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 267 | 3.29 | 2570 | 2303 | .896 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Yzerman | C | 16 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12.2 | |
| Gerard Gallant | L | 16 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 43 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 16.0 | |
| Darren Veitch | D | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 9.1 | |
| Petr Klima | L | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 2.2 | |
| Shawn Burr | L | 16 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 24.1 | |
| Adam Oates | C | 16 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 12.5 | |
| Brent Ashton | L | 16 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11.4 | |
| Mike O'Connell | D | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4.3 | |
| Lee Norwood | D | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 31 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 3.2 | |
| Dave Barr | R | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 | |
| Tim Higgins | R | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Probert | L | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16.7 | |
| Joe Kocur | R | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 71 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11.8 | |
| Harold Snepsts | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Ric Seiling | R | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Dave Lewis | D | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Gilbert Delorme | D | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | |
| Rick Zombo | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Chiasson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mel Bridgman | C | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.7 | |
| Greg Stefan | G | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Lamb | C | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Jeff Sharples | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Mark Kumpel | R | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Glen Hanlon | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 305 | 45 | 74 | 119 | 426 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 458 | 9.8 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Stefan | 9 | 508 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 2.83 | 252 | 228 | .905 |
| Glen Hanlon | 8 | 467 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1.67 | 227 | 214 | .943 |
| Totals | 17 | 975 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 2.28 | 516 | 479 | .928 |
