1987-88 Vancouver Canucks Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-46-9 - 59 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Bob McCammon (25-46-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1987-88 Vancouver Canucks StatisticsTeam Record: 25-46-9 - 59 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Bob McCammon (25-46-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1987-88 Vancouver Canucks Roster
The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 25 wins and 46 losses and 9 ties for 59 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The Canucks scored 272 goals and allowed 320. Tony Tanti netted 40 goals for Vancouver, while Petri Skriko and Greg Adams tallied 30 or more also. Barry Pederson accounted for 52 assists. Kirk McLean topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.71 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob McCammon coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 272
Regular Season Goals Against: 320
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Vancouver Canucks 8 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 10, 1987 | New York Islanders 7 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 12, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 18, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Los Angeles Kings 2 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 21, 1987 | Boston Bruins 5 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 23, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 1-4-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-4-0 | OT | |
| October 24, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Edmonton Oilers 9 | L | 1-4-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| October 27, 1987 | Washington Capitals 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 1-5-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| October 30, 1987 | Calgary Flames 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | T | 1-5-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-6-1 | OT | |
| November 1, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Winnipeg Jets 7 | L | 1-5-1 | 1-2-0 | 2-7-1 | ||
| November 3, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Washington Capitals 3 | L | 1-5-1 | 1-3-0 | 2-8-1 | ||
| November 5, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | W | 1-5-1 | 2-3-0 | 3-8-1 | ||
| November 7, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 1-5-1 | 3-3-0 | 4-8-1 | ||
| November 8, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 1-5-1 | 3-4-0 | 4-9-1 | ||
| November 11, 1987 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | T | 1-5-2 | 3-4-0 | 4-9-2 | OT | |
| November 13, 1987 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 2-5-2 | 3-4-0 | 5-9-2 | ||
| November 15, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Calgary Flames 8 | L | 2-5-2 | 3-5-0 | 5-10-2 | ||
| November 17, 1987 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 3-5-2 | 3-5-0 | 6-10-2 | ||
| November 19, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 3-5-2 | 4-5-0 | 7-10-2 | ||
| November 21, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 3-5-2 | 4-6-0 | 7-11-2 | ||
| November 22, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 3-5-2 | 4-7-0 | 7-12-2 | ||
| November 25, 1987 | Calgary Flames 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 3-6-2 | 4-7-0 | 7-13-2 | ||
| November 27, 1987 | New Jersey Devils 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 4-6-2 | 4-7-0 | 8-13-2 | ||
| December 1, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Quebec Nordiques 1 | W | 4-6-2 | 5-7-0 | 9-13-2 | ||
| December 2, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | T | 4-6-2 | 5-7-1 | 9-13-3 | OT | |
| December 5, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | L | 4-6-2 | 5-8-1 | 9-14-3 | ||
| December 6, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | W | 4-6-2 | 6-8-1 | 10-14-3 | ||
| December 8, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 4-7-2 | 6-8-1 | 10-15-3 | ||
| December 11, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 4-7-2 | 6-9-1 | 10-16-3 | ||
| December 12, 1987 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 4-8-2 | 6-9-1 | 10-17-3 | ||
| December 15, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Hartford Whalers 2 | T | 4-8-2 | 6-9-2 | 10-17-4 | OT | |
| December 17, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 4-8-2 | 6-10-2 | 10-18-4 | OT | |
| December 20, 1987 | Hartford Whalers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | T | 4-8-3 | 6-10-2 | 10-18-5 | OT | |
| December 23, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 5-8-3 | 6-10-2 | 11-18-5 | ||
| December 26, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 5-8-3 | 6-11-2 | 11-19-5 | ||
| December 28, 1987 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | L | 5-8-3 | 6-12-2 | 11-20-5 | ||
| December 29, 1987 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | L | 5-9-3 | 6-12-2 | 11-21-5 | ||
| December 31, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 6-9-3 | 6-12-2 | 12-21-5 | ||
| January 2, 1988 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | L | 6-10-3 | 6-12-2 | 12-22-5 | ||
| January 4, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | T | 6-10-3 | 6-12-3 | 12-22-6 | OT | |
| January 6, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 6-10-3 | 6-13-3 | 12-23-6 | ||
| January 7, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at New Jersey Devils 3 | W | 6-10-3 | 7-13-3 | 13-23-6 | ||
| January 9, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | W | 6-10-3 | 8-13-3 | 14-23-6 | ||
| January 12, 1988 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 6-11-3 | 8-13-3 | 14-24-6 | ||
| January 13, 1988 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Vancouver Canucks 8 | W | 7-11-3 | 8-13-3 | 15-24-6 | ||
| January 15, 1988 | Calgary Flames 4 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | T | 7-11-4 | 8-13-3 | 15-24-7 | OT | |
| January 17, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 7-11-4 | 9-13-3 | 16-24-7 | ||
| January 19, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Calgary Flames 7 | L | 7-11-4 | 9-14-3 | 16-25-7 | ||
| January 22, 1988 | New York Rangers 6 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 7-12-4 | 9-14-3 | 16-26-7 | ||
| January 24, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 7-12-4 | 9-15-3 | 16-27-7 | ||
| January 26, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at St. Louis Blues 7 | L | 7-12-4 | 9-16-3 | 16-28-7 | ||
| January 29, 1988 | Hartford Whalers 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 7-13-4 | 9-16-3 | 16-29-7 | ||
| January 30, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Calgary Flames 4 | L | 7-13-4 | 9-17-3 | 16-30-7 | ||
| February 2, 1988 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 8-13-4 | 9-17-3 | 17-30-7 | ||
| February 3, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 7 | L | 8-13-4 | 9-18-3 | 17-31-7 | ||
| February 5, 1988 | New Jersey Devils 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 9-13-4 | 9-18-3 | 18-31-7 | ||
| February 11, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers 7 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 9-14-4 | 9-18-3 | 18-32-7 | ||
| February 13, 1988 | Boston Bruins 5 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 10-14-4 | 9-18-3 | 19-32-7 | ||
| February 14, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | L | 10-14-4 | 9-19-3 | 19-33-7 | ||
| February 17, 1988 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 11-14-4 | 9-19-3 | 20-33-7 | ||
| February 19, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Vancouver Canucks 0 | L | 11-15-4 | 9-19-3 | 20-34-7 | ||
| February 21, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 11-15-4 | 10-19-3 | 21-34-7 | ||
| February 23, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at New York Islanders 6 | L | 11-15-4 | 10-20-3 | 21-35-7 | ||
| February 24, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 11-15-4 | 10-21-3 | 21-36-7 | ||
| February 26, 1988 | Calgary Flames 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 11-16-4 | 10-21-3 | 21-37-7 | ||
| February 28, 1988 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Vancouver Canucks 0 | L | 11-17-4 | 10-21-3 | 21-38-7 | ||
| March 1, 1988 | Philadelphia Flyers 7 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 11-18-4 | 10-21-3 | 21-39-7 | ||
| March 3, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 11-18-4 | 10-22-3 | 21-40-7 | ||
| March 6, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Washington Capitals 7 | L | 11-18-4 | 10-23-3 | 21-41-7 | ||
| March 8, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at New York Islanders 7 | L | 11-18-4 | 10-24-3 | 21-42-7 | ||
| March 10, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 11-18-4 | 10-25-3 | 21-43-7 | ||
| March 12, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | T | 11-18-5 | 10-25-3 | 21-43-8 | OT | |
| March 13, 1988 | Buffalo Sabres 7 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 11-19-5 | 10-25-3 | 21-44-8 | ||
| March 16, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | T | 11-19-5 | 10-25-4 | 21-44-9 | OT | |
| March 18, 1988 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 12-19-5 | 10-25-4 | 22-44-9 | ||
| March 22, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | W | 13-19-5 | 10-25-4 | 23-44-9 | ||
| March 25, 1988 | Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | W | 14-19-5 | 10-25-4 | 24-44-9 | ||
| March 26, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Calgary Flames 6 | L | 14-19-5 | 10-26-4 | 24-45-9 | ||
| March 29, 1988 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 14-20-5 | 10-26-4 | 24-46-9 | ||
| April 1, 1988 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 15-20-5 | 10-26-4 | 25-46-9 |
