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1986–87 NHL season

Index 1986–87 NHL season

The 1986–87 NHL season was the 70th season of the National Hockey League. [1]

145 relations: Al MacInnis, Art Ross Trophy, Börje Salming, Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, Bill Ranford, Bob Berry (ice hockey), Bob Johnson (ice hockey, born 1931), Bob Mason, Bob Pulford, Bobby Carpenter (ice hockey), Boston Bruins, Brian Hayward, Bryan Murray (ice hockey), Calder Memorial Trophy, Calgary Flames, Centre (ice hockey), Chicago Blackhawks, Chico Resch, Clarence S. Campbell Bowl, Clint Malarchuk, Conn Smythe Trophy, Craig Berube, Craig Ramsay, Dale Hawerchuk, Dan Maloney, Danny Gare, Darryl Sutter, Dave Manson, Dave Poulin, Defenceman, Denis Potvin, Detroit Red Wings, Dino Ciccarelli, Don Lever, Doug Gilmour, Doug Jarvis, Easter Epic, Eastern Conference (NHL), Edmonton Oilers, Frank J. Selke Trophy, Frank Mathers, Fredrik Olausson, Gary Roberts (ice hockey), Gilbert Perreault, Glen Sather, Glen Sonmor, Goals against average, Goaltender, Hart Memorial Trophy, Hartford Whalers, ..., Hobey Baker, Ice hockey, Jack Adams Award, Jack Evans (ice hockey), Jacques Demers, Jacques Martin (ice hockey), James Norris Memorial Trophy, Jari Kurri, Jean Perron, Jimmy Carson, Joe Mullen, Joe Murphy (ice hockey), Joe Nieuwendyk, John Brophy (ice hockey), Kelly Buchberger, Kelly Hrudey, Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, Larry Murphy (ice hockey), Lee Fogolin, Lester Patrick Trophy, List of NHL seasons, List of Stanley Cup champions, Lorne Henning, Los Angeles Kings, Luc Robitaille, Marcel Dionne, Mario Lemieux, Mark Howe, Mark Messier, Michel Bergeron (ice hockey, born 1946), Michel Goulet, Mike Bossy, Mike Keenan, Mike Liut, Mike Milbury, Mikko Mäkelä, Minnesota North Stars, Moe Lemay, Montreal Canadiens, Murray Bannerman, National Hockey League, New York Islanders, NHL All-Rookie Team, NHL Plus-Minus Award, Northlands Coliseum, Pat Quinn (ice hockey), Patrick Roy, Paul Boutilier, Pete Peeters, Peter McNab, Phil Russell (ice hockey), Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoff format, Pokey Reddick, Presidents' Trophy, Prince of Wales Trophy, Quebec Nordiques, Raimo Helminen, Raimo Summanen, Ray Bourque, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Rendez-vous '87, Ron Hextall, Scotty Bowman, Season (sports), Spectrum (arena), St. Louis Blues, Stanley Cup, Steve Chiasson, Steve Duchesne, Stu Kulak, Ted Lindsay Award, Terry O'Reilly, Terry Simpson, Thomas Gradin, Tim Kerr, Tom Laidlaw, Tom McVie, Tom Watt, Tom Webster (ice hockey), Vezina Trophy, Vincent Damphousse, Washington Capitals, Wayne Babych, Wayne Gretzky, Western Conference (NHL), William M. Jennings Trophy, Winger (ice hockey), Winnipeg Jets (1972–96), 1985–86 NHL season, 1986 in sports, 1986 NHL Entry Draft, 1987 in sports, 1987–88 NHL season. Expand index (95 more) »

Al MacInnis

Allan MacInnis (born July 11, 1963) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played 23 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues.

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Art Ross Trophy

The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League (NHL) player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season.

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Börje Salming

Anders Börje Salming (born 17 April 1951), nicknamed "The King", is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey defenceman.

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Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to ice hockey.

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Bill Ranford

William Edward "Bill" Ranford (born December 14, 1966) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender and current goaltending coach for the Los Angeles Kings.

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Bob Berry (ice hockey)

Robert Victor "Crease" Berry (born November 29, 1943) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens and Los Angeles Kings.

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Bob Johnson (ice hockey, born 1931)

Robert Norman "Badger Bob" Johnson (March 4, 1931 – November 26, 1991) was an American college, international, and professional ice hockey coach.

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Bob Mason

Robert Thomas Mason (born April 22, 1961 in International Falls, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey goaltender.

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Bob Pulford

Robert Jesse Pulford (born March 31, 1936) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League.

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Bobby Carpenter (ice hockey)

Robert E. Carpenter, Jr. (born July 13, 1963) is an American former professional ice hockey center and the current head coach of Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

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Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston.

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Brian Hayward

Brian George Hayward (born June 25, 1960 in Georgetown, Ontario) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender who currently serves as a color analyst for Anaheim Ducks broadcasts on Prime Ticket/Fox Sports West and KDOC.

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Bryan Murray (ice hockey)

Bryan Clarence Murray (December 5, 1942 – August 12, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and coach.

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Calder Memorial Trophy

The Calder Memorial Trophy is an annual award given "to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League (NHL)." It is named after Frank Calder, the first president of the NHL.

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Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Centre (ice hockey)

The centre (or center in the United States) in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards.

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Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Chico Resch

Glenn Allan "Chico" Resch (born July 10, 1948) is a Canadian American retired professional ice hockey goaltender and television sportscaster.

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Clarence S. Campbell Bowl

The Clarence S. Campbell Bowl, or simply the Campbell Bowl, is a National Hockey League trophy awarded to the Western Conference playoff champions.

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Clint Malarchuk

Clint Malarchuk (born May 1, 1961) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1981 and 1992.

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Conn Smythe Trophy

The Conn Smythe Trophy (Trophée Conn Smythe) is awarded annually to the most valuable player (MVP) during the National Hockey League's (NHL) Stanley Cup playoffs.

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Craig Berube

Craig "Chief" Berube (born December 17, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former head coach of the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League (AHL).

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Craig Ramsay

Craig Edward Ramsay (born March 17, 1951) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player.

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Dale Hawerchuk

Dale Hawerchuk (born April 4, 1963) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional player.

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Dan Maloney

Daniel Charles "Snowshoes" Maloney (born September 24, 1950) is a former ice hockey left winger in the NHL and former NHL coach.

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Danny Gare

Daniel Mirl Gare (born May 14, 1954) is a Canadian broadcaster, ice hockey coach and former National Hockey League (NHL) player, most notably of the Buffalo Sabres.

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Darryl Sutter

Darryl John Sutter (born August 19, 1958) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey coach and player.

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Dave Manson

David Michael Manson (born January 27, 1967) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with several teams.

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Dave Poulin

David James Poulin (born December 17, 1958) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals.

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Defenceman

Defence (defense in the USA) in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring.

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Denis Potvin

Denis Charles Potvin (born October 29, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman and team captain for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit.

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Dino Ciccarelli

Dino Ciccarelli (born February 8, 1960) is a Canadian former professional hockey player who played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League, primarily with the Minnesota North Stars, but also notably with the Detroit Red Wings, with whom he had his third-highest scoring season.

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Don Lever

Donald Richard "Cleaver" Lever (born November 14, 1952) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1972–73 until 1986–87.

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Doug Gilmour

Douglas Robert Gilmour (born June 25, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current President of Hockey Operations for the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).

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Doug Jarvis

Douglas McArthur Jarvis (born March 24, 1955) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals and Hartford Whalers in the National Hockey League, who holds the current record for most consecutive games played in the NHL (964).

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Easter Epic

The Easter Epic is the nickname given to a 1987 Stanley Cup playoff game between the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals, played April 18–19, 1987, at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland.

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Eastern Conference (NHL)

The Eastern Conference (Conférence de l'Est) is one of two conferences in the National Hockey League (NHL) used to divide teams.

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Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Frank J. Selke Trophy

The Frank J. Selke Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League forward who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive component of the game.

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Frank Mathers

Frank Sydney Mathers (March 29, 1924 – February 9, 2005) was a professional ice hockey player during the 1940s and 1950s with the NHL Toronto Maple Leafs, and the AHL Pittsburgh Hornets and Hershey Bears, and is best known for his 35-year association with the Bears as a player, coach, GM and President.

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Fredrik Olausson

Karl-Gustav Fredrik Olausson (born October 5, 1966) is a Swedish former ice hockey player from Nybro who is currently assistant coach for HV71 in Elitserien.

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Gary Roberts (ice hockey)

Gary R. Roberts (born May 23, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Florida Panthers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning.

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Gilbert Perreault

Gilbert Perreault (born November 13, 1950) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre who played for 17 seasons with the National Hockey League's Buffalo Sabres.

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Glen Sather

Glen Cameron "Slats" Sather (born September 2, 1943) is a Canadian ice hockey player, coach and executive.

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Glen Sonmor

Glen Robert Sonmor (April 22, 1929 – December 14, 2015) was a Canadian professional hockey player, scout and coach.

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Goals against average

Goals Against Average (GAA) is a statistic used in field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer and water polo that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender.

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Goaltender

In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring.

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Hart Memorial Trophy

The Hart Memorial Trophy, originally known as the Hart Trophy, is awarded annually to the "player judged most valuable to his team" in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Hartford Whalers

The Hartford Whalers were an American professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Hobey Baker

Hobart Amory Hare "Hobey" Baker (January 15, 1892 – December 21, 1918) was an American amateur athlete of the early twentieth century.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

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Jack Adams Award

The Jack Adams Award is awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) coach "adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success." The league's Coach of the Year award has been presented 40 times to 34 different coaches.

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Jack Evans (ice hockey)

William John Trevor "Jack" Evans (April 21, 1928 – November 10, 1996) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and coach who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and Chicago Black Hawks.

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Jacques Demers

Jacques Demers (born August 25, 1944) is a Canadian Senator, former broadcaster and former professional ice hockey head coach.

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Jacques Martin (ice hockey)

Jacques Martin (born October 1, 1952) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and executive.

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James Norris Memorial Trophy

The James Norris Memorial Trophy, or simply the Norris Trophy, is awarded annually to the National Hockey League's top "defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position".

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Jari Kurri

Jari Pekka Kurri (born May 18, 1960) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey right winger and a five-time Stanley Cup champion.

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Jean Perron

Jean Perron (born October 5, 1946) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and sports commentator, best known for being the 16th head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, serving from 1985 to 1988.

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Jimmy Carson

James Charles Carson (born July 20, 1968) is a retired American professional hockey player.

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Joe Mullen

Joseph Patrick Mullen (born February 26, 1957) is an American former professional ice hockey player.

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Joe Murphy (ice hockey)

Joseph Patrick Murphy born October 16, 1967 in London, Ontario is a Canadian former professional hockey right winger who was the first overall pick in the 1986 NHL Entry draft and won a Stanley Cup, Calder Cup and NCAA championship in his career.

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Joe Nieuwendyk

Joseph "Joe" Nieuwendyk (born September 10, 1966) is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) player.

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John Brophy (ice hockey)

John Duncan Brophy (January 20, 1933 – May 23, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey coach and former hockey player who spent most of his career in minor professional leagues, including 18 years as a player in the Eastern Hockey League and 13 seasons as a coach in the East Coast Hockey League.

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Kelly Buchberger

Kelly Michael Buchberger (born December 2, 1966) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player.

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Kelly Hrudey

Kelly Hrudey (born January 13, 1961) is a Canadian former National Hockey League ice hockey goaltender and current hockey broadcaster with Sportsnet as an analyst for Hockey Night in Canada and the Calgary Flames as a commentator.

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Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, formerly known as the Lady Byng Trophy, is presented each year to the National Hockey League "player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability".

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Larry Murphy (ice hockey)

Lawrence Thomas Murphy (born March 8, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

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Lee Fogolin

Lee Joseph Fogolin (born February 7, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario), is a former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League.

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Lester Patrick Trophy

The Lester Patrick Trophy has been presented by the National Hockey League and USA Hockey since 1966 to honor a recipient's contribution to ice hockey in the United States.

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List of NHL seasons

This is a list of seasons of the National Hockey League (NHL), a professional ice hockey league, since its inception in 1917.

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List of Stanley Cup champions

The Stanley Cup is a trophy awarded annually to the playoff champion club of the National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey league.

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Lorne Henning

Lorne Henning (born February 22, 1952) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player.

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Los Angeles Kings

The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles.

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Luc Robitaille

Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille (born February 17, 1966) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player.

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Marcel Dionne

Marcel Elphège "Little Beaver" Dionne (born August 3, 1951) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers.

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Mario Lemieux

Mario Lemieux, (born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Mark Howe

Mark Steven Howe (born May 28, 1955) is a retired American professional ice hockey left winger and later defenseman who played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) and six seasons in the World Hockey Association (WHA).

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Mark Messier

Mark Douglas Messier (born January 18, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey center of the National Hockey League and former special assistant to the president and general manager of the New York Rangers.

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Michel Bergeron (ice hockey, born 1946)

Michel Bergeron (born June 12, 1946) is a Canadian former ice hockey coach.

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Michel Goulet

This page is about the ice hockey player.

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Mike Bossy

Michael Dean Bossy or, according to some sources, Michael Jean Bossy (born January 22, 1957) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played for the New York Islanders for his entire career and was a crucial part of their four-year reign as Stanley Cup champions in the early 1980s.

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Mike Keenan

Michael Edward Keenan (born October 21, 1949) is a Canadian professional hockey coach who most recently coached the HC Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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Mike Liut

Michael "Mike" Dennis Liut (born January 7, 1956) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender.

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Mike Milbury

Michael "Shoes" Milbury (born June 17, 1952) is an American former professional ice hockey player currently working as an analyst for the NHL on NBC.

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Mikko Mäkelä

Mikko Matti Mäkelä (born February 28, 1965 in Tampere, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey left wing.

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Minnesota North Stars

The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993.

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Moe Lemay

Maurice Lemay (born February 18, 1962 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 317 games in the National Hockey League.

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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling, Canadiens, is always used.

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Murray Bannerman

Murray Bannerman (born April 27, 1957 in Fort Frances, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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New York Islanders

The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City.

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NHL All-Rookie Team

The NHL All-Rookie Team is chosen by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association from the best rookies in the National Hockey League at each position for the season just concluded based on their performance in that year.

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NHL Plus-Minus Award

The NHL Plus-Minus Award was a trophy awarded annually by the National Hockey League to the ice hockey "player, having played a minimum of 60 games, who leads the league in plus-minus statistics." It was sponsored by a commercial business, and it had been known under five different names.

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Northlands Coliseum

2007: $3.5 million($ in dollarsTotal cost:$122.9 million in 2016 dollars | architect.

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Pat Quinn (ice hockey)

John Brian Patrick "Pat" Quinn, (January 29, 1943 – November 23, 2014) was a Canadian ice hockey player, head coach, and executive.

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Patrick Roy

Patrick Jacques Roy (born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender and the former head coach and vice-president of hockey operations for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Paul Boutilier

Paul André Boutilier (born May 3, 1963) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played with several National Hockey League teams in the 1980s.

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Pete Peeters

Pete Peeters (born August 17, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

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Peter McNab

Peter Maxwell McNab (born May 8, 1952, in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a retired American professional ice hockey player who appeared in 954 NHL regular season games between 1973 and 1987.

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Phil Russell (ice hockey)

Phillip Douglas Russell (born July 21, 1952) is a Canadian retired former professional ice hockey defenceman who played over one thousand games in the National Hockey League.

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Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia.

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Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Playoff format

There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion.

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Pokey Reddick

Eldon Wade "Pokey" Reddick (born October 6, 1964) is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender in the National Hockey League from 1986–87 to 1993–94.

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Presidents' Trophy

The Presidents' Trophy (Trophée des présidents) is an award presented by the National Hockey League (NHL) to the team that finishes with the most points (i.e. best record) during the NHL regular season.

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Prince of Wales Trophy

The Prince of Wales Trophy, also known as the Wales Trophy, is an award presented by the National Hockey League (NHL) to the Eastern Conference (formerly the Wales Conference) playoff champions, prior to the final series of games for the Stanley Cup.

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Quebec Nordiques

The Quebec Nordiques (Nordiques de Québec, pronounced in Quebec French, in Canadian English; literally translated "Quebec City Northmen" or "Northerners") were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec.

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Raimo Helminen

Raimo Ilmari Helminen (born 11 March 1964 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player.

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Raimo Summanen

Raimo Olavi Summanen (born March 2, 1962) is a former professional ice hockey forward and the current head coach of HIFK of the Finnish Elite League.

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Ray Bourque

Raymond Jean Bourque (born December 28, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

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Reijo Ruotsalainen

Reijo Ruotsalainen (born April 1, 1960) is a Finnish retired ice hockey defenceman.

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Rendez-vous '87

Rendez-vous '87 was an international ice hockey series of games between the Soviet Union national ice hockey team and a team of All-Stars from the National Hockey League, held in Quebec City.

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Ron Hextall

Ronald Jeffrey Hextall (born May 3, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played 13 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons for the Philadelphia Flyers, Quebec Nordiques, and New York Islanders.

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Scotty Bowman

William Scott Bowman, OC (born September 18, 1933) is a Canadian retired National Hockey League (NHL) head coach.

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Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session: for example, in Major League Baseball the season lasts approximately from April to October.

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Spectrum (arena)

The Spectrum (later known as CoreStates Spectrum, First Union Spectrum and Wachovia Spectrum) was an indoor arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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St. Louis Blues

The St.

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Stanley Cup

The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff winner.

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Steve Chiasson

Steven Joseph Chiasson (April 14, 1967 – May 3, 1999) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman with the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes.

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Steve Duchesne

Steve Duchesne (born June 30, 1965) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League with several teams from 1986 until 2002.

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Stu Kulak

Stuart Alan Kulak (born March 10, 1963 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right wing who spent parts of 4 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1982 and 1989.

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Ted Lindsay Award

The Ted Lindsay Award, formerly known as the Lester B. Pearson Award, is awarded annually to the National Hockey League's most outstanding player in the regular season as judged by the members of the NHL Players Association.

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Terry O'Reilly

Terence Joseph James O'Reilly (born June 7, 1951) is a retired ice hockey right winger, who played for the NHL's Boston Bruins, and one of the most effective enforcers in NHL history.

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Terry Simpson

Terry Simpson (born August 30, 1943) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player and a former NHL head coach.

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Thomas Gradin

Thomas Kjell Gradin (born February 18, 1956) is a Swedish Associate Head Scout for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League and a former professional ice hockey centre who played in the NHL and the Swedish Elite League (SEL) from 1975 to 1990.

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Tim Kerr

Timothy E. Kerr (born January 5, 1960) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers and Hartford Whalers.

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Tom Laidlaw

Thomas John Laidlaw (born April 15, 1958) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

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Tom McVie

Tom McVie (born June 6, 1935 in Trail, British Columbia) is a former coach in the National Hockey League.

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Tom Watt

Tom Watt (born June 17, 1935 in Toronto, Ontario) is a pro scout for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Tom Webster (ice hockey)

Thomas Ronald "Hawkeye" Webster (born October 4, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former coach.

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Vezina Trophy

The Vezina Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League's (NHL) goaltender who is "adjudged to be the best at this position".

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Vincent Damphousse

Vincent François Damphousse (born December 17, 1967) is a Canadian retired professional hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for eighteen seasons.

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Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Wayne Babych

Wayne Joseph Babych (born June 6, 1958) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Quebec Nordiques, and Hartford Whalers.

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Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Douglas Gretzky (born January 26, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach.

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Western Conference (NHL)

The Western Conference (Conférence de l'Ouest) is one of two conferences in the National Hockey League (NHL) used to divide teams.

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William M. Jennings Trophy

The William M. Jennings Trophy is an annual National Hockey League (NHL) award given to "the goaltender(s) having played a minimum of 25 games for the team with the fewest goals scored against it...

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Winger (ice hockey)

Winger, in the game of ice hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area.

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Winnipeg Jets (1972–96)

The Winnipeg Jets were a Canadian professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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1985–86 NHL season

The 1985–86 NHL season was the 69th season of the National Hockey League.

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1986 in sports

1986 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

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1986 NHL Entry Draft

The 1986 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 21, 1986, at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec.

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1987 in sports

1987 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

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1987–88 NHL season

The 1987–88 NHL season was the 71st season of the National Hockey League.

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Redirects here:

1986-87 NHL season, 1986-87 National Hockey League season, 1986-87 nhl season.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986–87_NHL_season

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