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1986–87 Toronto Maple Leafs season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1986–87 |
| year | 1986 |
| Team | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Conference | Campbell |
| ConferenceRank | 8th |
| Division | Norris |
| DivisionRank | 4th |
| Record | 32–46–6 |
| HomeRecord | 22–14–4 |
| RoadRecord | 10–28–2 |
| GoalsFor | 286 |
| GoalsAgainst | 319 |
| GeneralManager | Gerry McNamara |
| Coach | John Brophy |
| Captain | *Vacant* |
| AltCaptain | Wendel Clark |
| Borje Salming | |
| *Unknown* | |
| Arena | Maple Leaf Gardens |
| GoalsLeader | Wendel Clark 37 |
| AssistsLeader | Russ Courtnall 44 |
| PointsLeader | Russ Courtnall 73 |
| PIMLeader | Wendel Clark (271) |
| WinsLeader | Ken Wregget (22) |
| GAALeader | Allan Bester (3.68) |
Borje Salming Unknown The 1986–87 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the team's 70th season competing in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Off-season
NHL draft
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Vincent Damphousse (C) | Canada | Laval Voisins (QMJHL) |
| 2 | 36 | Darryl Shannon (D) | Canada | Windsor Compuware Spitfires (OHL) |
| 3 | 48 | Sean Boland (D) | Canada | Toronto Marlboros (OHL) |
| 4 | 69 | Kent Hulst (C) | Canada | Windsor Compuware Spitfires (OHL) |
| 5 | 90 | Scott Taylor (D) | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OHL) |
| 6 | 111 | Stephane Giguere (LW) | Canada | Saint-Jean Castors (QMJHL) |
| 7 | 132 | Dan Hie (C) | Canada | Ottawa 67's (OHL) |
| 8 | 153 | Steve Brennan (F) | United States | New Preparatory School (USHS-MA) |
| 9 | 174 | Brian Bellefeuille (RW) | United States | Canterbury School (USHS-CT) |
| 10 | 195 | Sean Davidson (RW) | Canada | Toronto Marlboros (OHL) |
| 11 | 216 | Mark Holick (RW) | Canada | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
| 12 | 237 | Brian Hoard (D) | Canada | Hamilton Steelhawks (OHL) |
| [S2](1986-nhl-supplemental-draft) | 9 | Art Fitzgerald | United States | Trinity College (NESCAC) |
Regular season
Francis "King" Clancy, former defenceman with Ottawa and Toronto, had to undergo surgery to remove his gall bladder. Unfortunately, infection from the gall bladder seeped into his body during surgery, causing him to go into septic shock. He died November 10, 1986.
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||W||October 9, 1986||7–4 || style="text-align:left;"| Montreal Canadiens (1986–87) ||1–0–0 |- |2||T||October 11, 1986||5–5 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| Buffalo Sabres (1986–87) ||1–0–1 |- |3||T||October 14, 1986||1–1 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| St. Louis Blues (1986–87) ||1–0–2 |- |4||W||October 17, 1986||3–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ New Jersey Devils (1986–87) ||2–0–2 |- |5||W||October 18, 1986||3–2 || style="text-align:left;"| Chicago Blackhawks (1986–87) ||3–0–2 |- |6||L||October 22, 1986||1–7 || style="text-align:left;"| Quebec Nordiques (1986–87) ||3–1–2 |- |7||L||October 25, 1986||3–4 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Quebec Nordiques (1986–87) ||3–2–2 |- |8||T||October 26, 1986||3–3 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| @ New York Rangers (1986–87) ||3–2–3 |- |9||W||October 28, 1986||2–1 || style="text-align:left;"| Chicago Blackhawks (1986–87) ||4–2–3 |- |10||W||October 30, 1986||6–2 || style="text-align:left;"| Hartford Whalers (1986–87) ||5–2–3
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Playoffs
Series E W L GF GA Toronto Maple Leafs 4 2 15 12 St. Louis Blues 2 4 12 15
Apr 8 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 3 at St. Louis Blues Apr 9 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 2 at St. Louis Blues 00:10:17 OT Apr 11 St. Louis Blues 5 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs Apr 12 St. Louis Blues 1 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs Apr 14 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1 at St. Louis Blues Apr 16 St. Louis Blues 0 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs
Round 2 Series K W L GF GA Detroit Red Wings 4 3 20 18 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 4 18 20
Apr 21 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 2 at Detroit Red Wings Apr 23 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 2 at Detroit Red Wings Apr 25 Detroit Red Wings 4 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs Apr 27 Detroit Red Wings 2 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 00:09:31 OT Apr 29 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 3 at Detroit Red Wings May 1 Detroit Red Wings 4 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs May 3 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 3 at Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings win series 4 games to 3
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 79 | 29 | 44 | 73 | 90 | -20 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| RW | 73 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 61 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 6 | |
| LW | 78 | 35 | 27 | 62 | 114 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |
| LW/D | 80 | 37 | 23 | 60 | 271 | -23 | 15 | 0 | 1 | |
| RW | 80 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 66 | -26 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| C | 57 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| C | 80 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 26 | -6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| C | 58 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 61 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 92 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 80 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 55 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| LW | 71 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| D | 44 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 56 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 42 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| LW | 55 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 64 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 29 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 67 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| LW | 16 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 47 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 172 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D | 43 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 34 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 20 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 33 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 34 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 37 | -9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 56 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 103 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 56 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 104 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3026 | 56 | 22 | 28 | 3 | 200 | 3.97 | 0 | 1598 | 1398 | .875 | |
| 1808 | 36 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 110 | 3.65 | 2 | 991 | 881 | .889 | |
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.00 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .571 | |
| **Team:** | 4854 | 80 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 313 | 3.87 | 2 | 2596 | 2283 | .879 |
Playoffs
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW/D | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| LW | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| C | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| LW | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| LW | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 761 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 2.29 | 1 | 368 | 339 | .921 | |
| 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.54 | 0 | 17 | 16 | .941 | |
| **Team:** | 800 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 2.25 | 1 | 385 | 355 | .922 |
Awards and records
- Rick Vaive, Molson Cup (Most game star selections for Toronto Maple Leafs)
Transactions
The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1986–87 season.
Trades
| March 5, 1987 | To New York RangersJeff Jackson |
|---|---|
| 3rd round pick in [1989](1989-nhl-entry-draft) – Rob Zamuner | To Toronto Maple LeafsMark Osborne |
Free agents
| Marty Dallman | Los Angeles Kings |
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| Gary Nylund | Chicago Blackhawks |
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|}
References
References
- "1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs Schedule".
- "1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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