1986-87 Vancouver Canucks Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 29-43-8 - 66 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Tom Watt (29-43-8)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1986-87 Vancouver Canucks RosterTeam Record: 29-43-8 - 66 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Tom Watt (29-43-8)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1986-87 Vancouver Canucks Results
The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 29 wins and 43 losses and 8 ties for 66 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The Canucks scored 282 goals and surrendered 314. Tony Tanti netted 41 goals for Vancouver, while Petri Skriko tallied 30 or more, too. Barry Pederson accounted for 52 assists. Richard Brodeur topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.59 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Tom Watt coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Tanti | R | 77 | 41 | 38 | 79 | 84 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 242 | 16.9 |
| Barry Pederson | C | 79 | 24 | 52 | 76 | 50 | -13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 184 | 13.0 |
| Petri Skriko | L | 76 | 33 | 41 | 74 | 44 | -4 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 224 | 14.7 |
| Patrik Sundstrom | C | 72 | 29 | 42 | 71 | 40 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 20.6 |
| Doug Lidster | D | 80 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 40 | -35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 176 | 6.8 |
| Stan Smyl | R | 66 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 84 | -20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 113 | 17.7 |
| Rich Sutter | R | 74 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 113 | -17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 166 | 12.0 |
| Steve Tambellini | C | 72 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 14 | -22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 9.9 |
| Jim Sandlak | R | 78 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 66 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 114 | 13.2 |
| Moe Lemay | L | 52 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 128 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 10.5 |
| Michel Petit | D | 69 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 131 | -5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 10.3 |
| Dan Hodgson | C | 43 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 25 | -9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 21.4 |
| Brent Peterson | C | 69 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 77 | -14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 9.9 |
| Garth Butcher | D | 70 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 207 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 5.3 |
| Dave Lowry | L | 70 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 176 | -23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 10.8 |
| Dave Richter | D | 78 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 172 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6.5 |
| David Bruce | R | 50 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 11.8 |
| Jim Benning | D | 54 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 3.3 |
| Raimo Summanen | L | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 |
| Brad Maxwell | D | 30 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 28 | -9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2.3 |
| Rick Lanz | D | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | -13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2.6 |
| Marc Crawford | L | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 67 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| Doug Halward | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| Stu Kulak | R | 28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
| John LeBlanc | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Craig Coxe | C | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Wendell Young | G | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Levie | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Robin Bartel | D | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Richard Brodeur | G | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Caprice | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Glen Cochrane | D | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Troy Gamble | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Agnew | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1520 | 282 | 453 | 735 | 1897 | -206 | 82 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2376 | 11.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Brodeur | 53 | 2972 | 20 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 178 | 3.59 | 1391 | 1213 | .872 |
| Frank Caprice | 25 | 1390 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 3.84 | 643 | 554 | .862 |
| Wendell Young | 8 | 420 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 5.00 | 224 | 189 | .844 |
| Troy Gamble | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | 23 | 19 | .826 |
| Totals | 87 | 4842 | 29 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 306 | 3.79 | 2587 | 2281 | .882 |
