1986-87 Vancouver Canucks Game-by-Game Results
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 StatisticsTeam 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 Roster
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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Regular Season Goals For: 282
Regular Season Goals Against: 314
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 1986 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 13, 1986 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 15, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at New Jersey Devils 3 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 16, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 18, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 22, 1986 | Boston Bruins 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 24, 1986 | Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | T | 2-1-1 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-1 | OT | |
| October 26, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 2-1-1 | 0-4-0 | 2-5-1 | ||
| October 28, 1986 | Washington Capitals 5 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 2-2-1 | 0-4-0 | 2-6-1 | ||
| October 31, 1986 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 2-3-1 | 0-4-0 | 2-7-1 | ||
| November 2, 1986 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 2-4-1 | 0-4-0 | 2-8-1 | ||
| November 4, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | T | 2-4-1 | 0-4-1 | 2-8-2 | OT | |
| November 5, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Washington Capitals 3 | L | 2-4-1 | 0-5-1 | 2-9-2 | ||
| November 7, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 7 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | W | 2-4-1 | 1-5-1 | 3-9-2 | ||
| November 8, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 2-4-1 | 2-5-1 | 4-9-2 | ||
| November 11, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Calgary Flames 5 | L | 2-4-1 | 2-6-1 | 4-10-2 | ||
| November 12, 1986 | Hartford Whalers 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 2-5-1 | 2-6-1 | 4-11-2 | ||
| November 14, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 2-6-1 | 2-6-1 | 4-12-2 | ||
| November 18, 1986 | Calgary Flames 0 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 3-6-1 | 2-6-1 | 5-12-2 | ||
| November 21, 1986 | New York Rangers 8 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 3-7-1 | 2-6-1 | 5-13-2 | ||
| November 22, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | L | 3-7-1 | 2-7-1 | 5-14-2 | ||
| November 25, 1986 | Los Angeles Kings 5 at Vancouver Canucks 11 | W | 4-7-1 | 2-7-1 | 6-14-2 | ||
| November 26, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | W | 4-7-1 | 3-7-1 | 7-14-2 | ||
| November 29, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 4-8-1 | 3-7-1 | 7-15-2 | ||
| December 2, 1986 | Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 4-9-1 | 3-7-1 | 7-16-2 | ||
| December 5, 1986 | New York Islanders 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 4-10-1 | 3-7-1 | 7-17-2 | ||
| December 7, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | W | 4-10-1 | 4-7-1 | 8-17-2 | ||
| December 9, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 | L | 4-10-1 | 4-8-1 | 8-18-2 | ||
| December 11, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 4-10-1 | 4-9-1 | 8-19-2 | ||
| December 13, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Hartford Whalers 2 | T | 4-10-1 | 4-9-2 | 8-19-3 | OT | |
| December 14, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 7 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | W | 4-10-1 | 5-9-2 | 9-19-3 | ||
| December 17, 1986 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 4-11-1 | 5-9-2 | 9-20-3 | ||
| December 19, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 4-11-1 | 5-10-2 | 9-21-3 | ||
| December 20, 1986 | Calgary Flames 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 4-12-1 | 5-10-2 | 9-22-3 | ||
| December 23, 1986 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 5-12-1 | 5-10-2 | 10-22-3 | ||
| December 27, 1986 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 6-12-1 | 5-10-2 | 11-22-3 | ||
| December 30, 1986 | Edmonton Oilers 7 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 6-13-1 | 5-10-2 | 11-23-3 | ||
| January 2, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | T | 6-13-2 | 5-10-2 | 11-23-4 | OT | |
| January 4, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 6-13-2 | 5-11-2 | 11-24-4 | ||
| January 6, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 6-13-2 | 5-12-2 | 11-25-4 | ||
| January 7, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 6-13-2 | 6-12-2 | 12-25-4 | OT | |
| January 10, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at New Jersey Devils 2 | T | 6-13-2 | 6-12-3 | 12-25-5 | OT | |
| January 11, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at New York Rangers 8 | L | 6-13-2 | 6-13-3 | 12-26-5 | ||
| January 14, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 0 at Los Angeles Kings 4 | L | 6-13-2 | 6-14-3 | 12-27-5 | ||
| January 16, 1987 | Calgary Flames 5 at Vancouver Canucks 9 | W | 7-13-2 | 6-14-3 | 13-27-5 | ||
| January 17, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Calgary Flames 3 | W | 7-13-2 | 7-14-3 | 14-27-5 | ||
| January 19, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | L | 7-13-2 | 7-15-3 | 14-28-5 | ||
| January 21, 1987 | New York Rangers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 8-13-2 | 7-15-3 | 15-28-5 | ||
| January 23, 1987 | Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Vancouver Canucks 0 | L | 8-14-2 | 7-15-3 | 15-29-5 | ||
| January 27, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | T | 8-14-3 | 7-15-3 | 15-29-6 | OT | |
| January 28, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | L | 8-14-3 | 7-16-3 | 15-30-6 | ||
| January 30, 1987 | New Jersey Devils 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 8-15-3 | 7-16-3 | 15-31-6 | ||
| February 1, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 8-16-3 | 7-16-3 | 15-32-6 | ||
| February 3, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Calgary Flames 2 | W | 8-16-3 | 8-16-3 | 16-32-6 | ||
| February 4, 1987 | New York Islanders 1 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 9-16-3 | 8-16-3 | 17-32-6 | ||
| February 6, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | T | 9-16-4 | 8-16-3 | 17-32-7 | OT | |
| February 8, 1987 | Calgary Flames 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 9-17-4 | 8-16-3 | 17-33-7 | ||
| February 14, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | T | 9-17-4 | 8-16-4 | 17-33-8 | OT | |
| February 17, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at St. Louis Blues 3 | W | 9-17-4 | 9-16-4 | 18-33-8 | ||
| February 18, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Minnesota North Stars 7 | L | 9-17-4 | 9-17-4 | 18-34-8 | ||
| February 20, 1987 | Washington Capitals 6 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 9-18-4 | 9-17-4 | 18-35-8 | ||
| February 22, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | W | 10-18-4 | 9-17-4 | 19-35-8 | ||
| February 24, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 0 at Calgary Flames 2 | L | 10-18-4 | 9-18-4 | 19-36-8 | ||
| February 26, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 10-18-4 | 9-19-4 | 19-37-8 | ||
| February 28, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | L | 10-18-4 | 9-20-4 | 19-38-8 | ||
| March 1, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | W | 10-18-4 | 10-20-4 | 20-38-8 | ||
| March 4, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 8 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 10-19-4 | 10-20-4 | 20-39-8 | ||
| March 6, 1987 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 11-19-4 | 10-20-4 | 21-39-8 | ||
| March 8, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | L | 11-19-4 | 10-21-4 | 21-40-8 | ||
| March 10, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 7 | W | 12-19-4 | 10-21-4 | 22-40-8 | ||
| March 13, 1987 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 13-19-4 | 10-21-4 | 23-40-8 | ||
| March 17, 1987 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 14-19-4 | 10-21-4 | 24-40-8 | ||
| March 20, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 15-19-4 | 10-21-4 | 25-40-8 | OT | |
| March 22, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 15-19-4 | 10-22-4 | 25-41-8 | ||
| March 26, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at New York Islanders 2 | W | 15-19-4 | 11-22-4 | 26-41-8 | ||
| March 28, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 15-19-4 | 11-23-4 | 26-42-8 | ||
| March 29, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Hartford Whalers 7 | L | 15-19-4 | 11-24-4 | 26-43-8 | ||
| April 1, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 8 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | W | 15-19-4 | 12-24-4 | 27-43-8 | ||
| April 3, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 16-19-4 | 12-24-4 | 28-43-8 | ||
| April 5, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 17-19-4 | 12-24-4 | 29-43-8 |
