BUF · Atlantic division · 1986–87 season

Buffalo Sabres

Finished fifth in the Atlantic with 64 points.

Updated 9:00 PM

Record
28–44–8
80 games
Points
64
5th Atlantic · 10th East
Goals
280–308
−28 · 3.50 for a game
Power play
18.6%
17th in the league
Penalty kill
75.6%
18th in the league
Shots
30.3–29.1
for and against a game

The season

points after every game, against the pace of the East's last playoff spot
64 points after 80 games, on pace for 64; the playoff line is on pace for 72. Record 28–44–8.04080Playoff line ≈ 7264 after 80Thu Oct 9 at WIN · lossSat Oct 11 at TOR · overtime lossSun Oct 12 vs CGY · lossWed Oct 15 vs MTL · overtime lossFri Oct 17 vs PIT · lossSat Oct 18 at WSH · winWed Oct 22 at PIT · lossFri Oct 24 vs HFD · lossSat Oct 25 at HFD · lossWed Oct 29 at MTL · lossSat Nov 1 at NJD · winSun Nov 2 at BOS · winWed Nov 5 vs BOS · winFri Nov 7 vs VAN · lossSun Nov 9 vs NYI · lossWed Nov 12 at NYR · lossSat Nov 15 at MTL · lossWed Nov 19 vs BOS · overtime lossFri Nov 21 vs QUE · lossSat Nov 22 at QUE · lossWed Nov 26 at HFD · lossFri Nov 28 vs BOS · winSat Nov 29 at BOS · lossTue Dec 2 vs MNS · lossFri Dec 5 vs STL · lossSat Dec 6 at NJD · lossTue Dec 9 at DET · overtime lossWed Dec 10 at CHI · lossSat Dec 13 at QUE · lossSun Dec 14 vs HFD · winWed Dec 17 at HFD · lossFri Dec 19 vs MTL · winSat Dec 20 at TOR · lossTue Dec 23 vs PHI · winFri Dec 26 vs PIT · overtime lossSun Dec 28 vs CGY · lossWed Dec 31 vs CHI · winFri Jan 2 vs WIN · lossSun Jan 4 vs QUE · winWed Jan 7 at WIN · winThu Jan 8 at MNS · lossSat Jan 10 at LAK · winWed Jan 14 vs MTL · overtime lossSat Jan 17 at MTL · lossSun Jan 18 vs EDM · winTue Jan 20 at MNS · lossFri Jan 23 vs WSH · lossSat Jan 24 at WSH · winMon Jan 26 at BOS · lossWed Jan 28 vs PHI · lossFri Jan 30 vs QUE · winSun Feb 1 vs DET · winWed Feb 4 at HFD · winSat Feb 7 at QUE · lossSun Feb 8 vs CHI · winSat Feb 14 at NYI · winWed Feb 18 vs BOS · winFri Feb 20 at NYR · winSun Feb 22 vs HFD · winTue Feb 24 vs NYR · lossThu Feb 26 vs STL · winSat Feb 28 at BOS · lossSun Mar 1 vs VAN · lossTue Mar 3 at PHI · lossThu Mar 5 vs NJD · winSat Mar 7 at QUE · overtime lossSun Mar 8 vs QUE · winWed Mar 11 at LAK · winFri Mar 13 at VAN · lossSat Mar 14 at EDM · lossTue Mar 17 at CGY · lossFri Mar 20 vs MTL · lossSun Mar 22 vs DET · winTue Mar 24 vs TOR · lossThu Mar 26 vs LAK · lossSat Mar 28 at MTL · lossSun Mar 29 vs EDM · lossThu Apr 2 at STL · lossSat Apr 4 at NYI · overtime lossSun Apr 5 vs HFD · winOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPR

Team leaders

1986–87 · Roster and stats →

Points

  1. Andreychuk 73
  2. Housley 67
  3. Ruuttu 65

Goals

  1. Foligno 30
  2. Andreychuk 25
  3. Ruuttu 22

Assists

  1. Andreychuk 48
  2. Housley 46
  3. Ruuttu 43

+/−

  1. Foligno +13
  2. Ruuttu +10
  3. Reekie +6

Ice time

  1. None yet

Save %

  1. Barrasso .873
  2. Cloutier .869