1986-87 Winnipeg Jets Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-32-8 - 88 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 4-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Calgary Flames 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-0
Coach: Dan Maloney (40-32-8)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1986-87 Winnipeg Jets StatisticsTeam Record: 40-32-8 - 88 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 4-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Calgary Flames 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-0
Coach: Dan Maloney (40-32-8)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1986-87 Winnipeg Jets Roster
The Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 40 wins and 32 losses and 8 ties for 88 points, finishing third in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-6.
The Jets potted 279 goals and allowed 271. Dale Hawerchuk scored 47 goals for Winnipeg, and Paul MacLean tallied 30 or more, too. Dale Hawerchuk accounted for 53 assists. Pokey Reddick topped the squad with 21 wins, while Daniel Berthiaume added 15 or more victories also. Daniel Berthiaume earned a 3.17 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Dan Maloney coached the team. The 1986-87 Winnipeg Jets lost in the NHL division finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 279
Regular Season Goals Against: 271
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 1986 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 12, 1986 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 14, 1986 | Boston Bruins 2 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 16, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Hartford Whalers 4 | T | 2-1-0 | 0-0-1 | 2-1-1 | OT | |
| October 18, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-1-1 | 2-2-1 | ||
| October 19, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-3-1 | ||
| October 24, 1986 | Calgary Flames 2 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-3-1 | ||
| October 26, 1986 | Chicago Blackhawks 8 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 3-2-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-4-1 | ||
| October 29, 1986 | Calgary Flames 2 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | W | 4-2-0 | 0-2-1 | 4-4-1 | ||
| November 1, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at New York Islanders 7 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-3-1 | 4-5-1 | ||
| November 2, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 4-2-0 | 1-3-1 | 5-5-1 | OT | |
| November 4, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-1 | 6-5-1 | ||
| November 7, 1986 | St. Louis Blues 0 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 5-2-0 | 2-3-1 | 7-5-1 | ||
| November 9, 1986 | New Jersey Devils 1 at Winnipeg Jets 8 | W | 6-2-0 | 2-3-1 | 8-5-1 | ||
| November 11, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Los Angeles Kings 4 | L | 6-2-0 | 2-4-1 | 8-6-1 | ||
| November 13, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | W | 6-2-0 | 3-4-1 | 9-6-1 | ||
| November 14, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 6-2-0 | 4-4-1 | 10-6-1 | ||
| November 16, 1986 | New York Islanders 1 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 7-2-0 | 4-4-1 | 11-6-1 | ||
| November 18, 1986 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 8-2-0 | 4-4-1 | 12-6-1 | ||
| November 21, 1986 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | L | 8-3-0 | 4-4-1 | 12-7-1 | ||
| November 23, 1986 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 9-3-0 | 4-4-1 | 13-7-1 | ||
| November 26, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 9-3-0 | 4-5-1 | 13-8-1 | ||
| November 27, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Calgary Flames 3 | W | 9-3-0 | 5-5-1 | 14-8-1 | ||
| November 29, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | W | 9-3-0 | 6-5-1 | 15-8-1 | ||
| December 3, 1986 | Washington Capitals 3 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | T | 9-3-1 | 6-5-1 | 15-8-2 | OT | |
| December 5, 1986 | New York Rangers 6 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 9-4-1 | 6-5-1 | 15-9-2 | ||
| December 7, 1986 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | L | 9-5-1 | 6-5-1 | 15-10-2 | ||
| December 10, 1986 | Edmonton Oilers 7 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 9-6-1 | 6-5-1 | 15-11-2 | ||
| December 12, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | L | 9-6-1 | 6-6-1 | 15-12-2 | ||
| December 14, 1986 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | L | 9-7-1 | 6-6-1 | 15-13-2 | ||
| December 17, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 | L | 9-7-1 | 6-7-1 | 15-14-2 | ||
| December 18, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at St. Louis Blues 3 | T | 9-7-1 | 6-7-2 | 15-14-3 | OT | |
| December 21, 1986 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | T | 9-7-2 | 6-7-2 | 15-14-4 | OT | |
| December 23, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | W | 9-7-2 | 7-7-2 | 16-14-4 | ||
| December 26, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 9-7-2 | 7-8-2 | 16-15-4 | ||
| December 28, 1986 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 10-7-2 | 7-8-2 | 17-15-4 | ||
| December 31, 1986 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | L | 10-7-2 | 7-9-2 | 17-16-4 | ||
| January 2, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 10-7-2 | 8-9-2 | 18-16-4 | ||
| January 4, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | W | 11-7-2 | 8-9-2 | 19-16-4 | ||
| January 7, 1987 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | L | 11-8-2 | 8-9-2 | 19-17-4 | ||
| January 9, 1987 | Hartford Whalers 0 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 12-8-2 | 8-9-2 | 20-17-4 | ||
| January 10, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 12-8-2 | 9-9-2 | 21-17-4 | ||
| January 13, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Washington Capitals 2 | W | 12-8-2 | 10-9-2 | 22-17-4 | ||
| January 14, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 12-8-2 | 11-9-2 | 23-17-4 | ||
| January 16, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at New Jersey Devils 4 | W | 12-8-2 | 12-9-2 | 24-17-4 | ||
| January 18, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 13-8-2 | 12-9-2 | 25-17-4 | ||
| January 19, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 14-8-2 | 12-9-2 | 26-17-4 | ||
| January 21, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 14-9-2 | 12-9-2 | 26-18-4 | ||
| January 23, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Winnipeg Jets 7 | W | 15-9-2 | 12-9-2 | 27-18-4 | ||
| January 27, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at New York Islanders 2 | T | 15-9-2 | 12-9-3 | 27-18-5 | OT | |
| January 28, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 15-9-2 | 13-9-3 | 28-18-5 | ||
| January 31, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 15-9-2 | 13-10-3 | 28-19-5 | ||
| February 1, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Washington Capitals 6 | L | 15-9-2 | 13-11-3 | 28-20-5 | ||
| February 4, 1987 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 16-9-2 | 13-11-3 | 29-20-5 | ||
| February 6, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | W | 17-9-2 | 13-11-3 | 30-20-5 | ||
| February 8, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 18-9-2 | 13-11-3 | 31-20-5 | ||
| February 14, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 18-9-2 | 13-12-3 | 31-21-5 | ||
| February 17, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | T | 18-9-2 | 13-12-4 | 31-21-6 | OT | |
| February 18, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 18-9-2 | 13-13-4 | 31-22-6 | ||
| February 20, 1987 | Boston Bruins 2 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | W | 19-9-2 | 13-13-4 | 32-22-6 | ||
| February 22, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 20-9-2 | 13-13-4 | 33-22-6 | ||
| February 24, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Los Angeles Kings 8 | L | 20-9-2 | 13-14-4 | 33-23-6 | ||
| February 26, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | W | 20-9-2 | 14-14-4 | 34-23-6 | ||
| February 28, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Calgary Flames 5 | L | 20-9-2 | 14-15-4 | 34-24-6 | ||
| March 1, 1987 | Calgary Flames 3 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | W | 21-9-2 | 14-15-4 | 35-24-6 | ||
| March 4, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 21-9-2 | 14-16-4 | 35-25-6 | ||
| March 5, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at St. Louis Blues 1 | T | 21-9-2 | 14-16-5 | 35-25-7 | OT | |
| March 8, 1987 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 21-10-2 | 14-16-5 | 35-26-7 | ||
| March 11, 1987 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 22-10-2 | 14-16-5 | 36-26-7 | ||
| March 13, 1987 | Hartford Whalers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 0 | L | 22-11-2 | 14-16-5 | 36-27-7 | ||
| March 15, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | T | 22-11-3 | 14-16-5 | 36-27-8 | OT | |
| March 18, 1987 | New Jersey Devils 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | W | 23-11-3 | 14-16-5 | 37-27-8 | OT | |
| March 20, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | L | 23-11-3 | 14-17-5 | 37-28-8 | OT | |
| March 22, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 24-11-3 | 14-17-5 | 38-28-8 | ||
| March 25, 1987 | Calgary Flames 1 at Winnipeg Jets 10 | W | 25-11-3 | 14-17-5 | 39-28-8 | ||
| March 26, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Calgary Flames 3 | L | 25-11-3 | 14-18-5 | 39-29-8 | ||
| March 29, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | L | 25-12-3 | 14-18-5 | 39-30-8 | ||
| March 31, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | L | 25-12-3 | 14-19-5 | 39-31-8 | OT | |
| April 3, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | L | 25-12-3 | 14-20-5 | 39-32-8 | ||
| April 5, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Calgary Flames 1 | W | 25-12-3 | 15-20-5 | 40-32-8 | ||
| April 8, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Calgary Flames 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| April 9, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Calgary Flames 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| April 11, 1987 | Calgary Flames 3 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | OT | |
| April 12, 1987 | Calgary Flames 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| April 14, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Calgary Flames 4 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| April 16, 1987 | Calgary Flames 1 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| April 21, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | OT | |
| April 23, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| April 25, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| April 27, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-0 |
