1987-88 Boston Bruins Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 44-30-6 - 94 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 12-10-1
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Buffalo Sabres 4-2
Division Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated New Jersey Devils 4-3
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-0-1
Coach: Terry O'Reilly (44-30-6)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1987-88 Boston Bruins Roster
1987-88 Boston Bruins Results

The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 44 wins and 30 losses and 6 ties for 94 points, finishing second in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 12-10-1.

The Bruins scored 300 goals and allowed 251. Cam Neely netted 42 goals for Boston, while Geoff Courtnall tallied 30 or more also. Raymond Bourque accounted for 64 assists. Reggie Lemelin earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Doug Keans added 15 or more wins, too. Reggie Lemelin registered a 2.93 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.

Terry O'Reilly coached the team. The 1987-88 Boston Bruins lost in the Stanley Cup finals.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Raymond BourqueD78176481723472710503444.9
Ken LinsemanC7729457416736712025015019.3
Steve KasperC7926447035-1911345016615.7
Cam NeelyR69422769175301110003020720.3
Geoff CourtnallL623226581082487004022014.5
Randy BurridgeL79272855105057313115917.0
Bob SweeneyC80222345731163007011818.6
Keith CrowderR681726431731467003012313.8
Glen WesleyD7973037692111122001584.4
Gord KluzakD66631371351801510001683.6
Reed LarsonD621024349335711101516.6
Rick MiddletonR591319321132232107916.5
Michael ThelvenD676253157121900101065.7
Lyndon ByersR53101424236100000206914.5
Jay MillerL7871219304-50000104415.9
Bill O'DwyerC777101783-3100210987.1
Craig JanneyC157916061400102924.1
Nevin MarkwartL2511213854000100244.2
Bob JoyceL1575121042200003023.3
Tom McCarthyL7257631100001020.0
Allen PedersenD78066906000000430.0
Willi PlettR65235170-10110000296.9
Frank SimonettiD302351910000102010.0
Tommy LehmanC913460010000520.0
Doug KeansG30022200000000
John BlumD1901170-500000060.0
Bruce ShoebottomD30110-300000020.0
Wade CampbellD601121100000030.0
Mike StevensL70119000000050.0
John CarterL40112300000080.0
Kraig NienhuisL10000-100000040.0
Moe LemayL20000-200000020.0
Taylor HallL70004-300000050.0
Reggie LemelinG49000200000000
Paul BeraldoC30000-300000010.0
Greg HawgoodD10000-100000010.0
Dave ReidL30000000000020.0
Alan MayR300015-100000030.0
Andy MoogG6000000000000
Alain CoteD20000-100000010.0
Totals15233005018012407205741371415441259311.6


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Reggie Lemelin49282824176231382.9312441106.889
Doug Keans3016601611031903.25751661.880
Andy Moog636042011172.83181164.906
Totals85484844306652453.0324212176.899

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Raymond BourqueD2331821261608011654.6
Ken LinsemanC23111425564431204524.4
Steve KasperC237613109001002725.9
Cam NeelyR239817511230027112.7
Randy BurridgeL232101216900000336.1
Bob SweeneyC236814669101012425.0
Keith CrowderR233912440100002810.7
Glen WesleyD236814225451004214.3
Gord KluzakD23481259603101429.5
Reed LarsonD80116-20000090.0
Rick MiddletonR19551044011231827.8
Michael ThelvenD21336264100003010.0
Lyndon ByersR1112362100000425.0
Jay MillerL1200012420000070.0
Bill O'DwyerC9000020000060.0
Craig JanneyC236101611-1430014114.6
Nevin MarkwartL2000210000020.0
Bob JoyceL23861418-2330015614.3
Tom McCarthyL13347180030001618.8
Allen PedersenD2100034200000150.0
Willi PlettR17246745000011612.5
John BlumD301102000100
Bruce ShoebottomD410142400001714.3
Moe LemayL15426321000002020.0
Reggie LemelinG1701120000000
Greg HawgoodD31010000000333.3
Greg JohnstonR3011220000020.0
Andy MoogG700000000000
Totals43885129214807842032661262913.5

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Reggie Lemelin171027116021452.63430385.895
Andy Moog735414000254.24166141.849
Totals2413811210021703.04666596.895