1986-87 Philadelphia Flyers Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 46-26-8 - 100 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 15-11
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-2
Division Finals - Defeated New York Islanders 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-3
Coach: Mike Keenan (46-26-8)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1986-87 Philadelphia Flyers StatisticsTeam Record: 46-26-8 - 100 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 15-11
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-2
Division Finals - Defeated New York Islanders 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Edmonton Oilers 4-3
Coach: Mike Keenan (46-26-8)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1986-87 Philadelphia Flyers Results
The Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 46 wins and 26 losses and 8 ties for 100 points, finishing first in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-11.
The Flyers scored 310 goals and yielded 245. Tim Kerr netted 58 goals for Philadelphia, while Peter Zezel and Brian Propp tallied 30 or more also. Dave Poulin contributed 45 assists. Ron Hextall earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 3.00 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Mike Keenan coached the team. The 1986-87 Philadelphia Flyers lost in the Stanley Cup finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Allison | R | March 4, 1959 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Cranbrook, BC Canada |
| Craig Berube | L | December 17, 1965 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Calahoo, AB Canada |
| Dave Brown | R | October 12, 1962 | 6'5" | 222 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Lindsay Carson | C | November 21, 1960 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Oxbow, SK Canada |
| Jeff Chychrun | D | May 3, 1966 | 6'4" | 215 | R | LaSalle, QC Canada |
| Murray Craven | L | July 20, 1964 | 6'3" | 195 | L | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Doug Crossman | D | June 30, 1960 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| J.J. Daigneault | D | October 12, 1965 | 5'10" | 192 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Brian Dobbin | R | August 18, 1966 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Petrolia, ON Canada |
| Pelle Eklund | C | March 22, 1963 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Mark Freer | C | July 14, 1968 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bob Froese | G | June 30, 1958 | 5'11" | 176 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Jere Gillis | L | January 18, 1957 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Bend, OR USA |
| Ron Hextall | G | May 3, 1964 | 6'3" | 192 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Al Hill | L | April 22, 1955 | 6'1" | 175 | L | Nanaimo, BC Canada |
| Ed Hospodar | D | February 9, 1959 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Bowling Green, OH USA |
| Mark Howe | D | May 28, 1955 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Kerry Huffman | D | January 3, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Tim Kerr | R | January 5, 1960 | 6'3" | 230 | R | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Brad Marsh | D | March 31, 1958 | 6'3" | 220 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Kevin McCarthy | D | July 14, 1957 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Brad McCrimmon | D | March 29, 1959 | 5'11" | 197 | L | Dodsland, SK Canada |
| Scott Mellanby | R | June 11, 1966 | 6'1" | 210 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Don Nachbaur | C | January 30, 1959 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Kitimat, BC Canada |
| Dave Poulin | C | December 17, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Brian Propp | L | February 15, 1959 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Lanigan, SK Canada |
| Glenn Resch | G | July 10, 1948 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Kjell Samuelsson | D | October 18, 1958 | 6'6" | 235 | R | Tyngsryd, Sweden |
| Glen Seabrooke | C | September 11, 1967 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | R | July 10, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Valkeakoski, Finland |
| Derrick Smith | L | January 22, 1965 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Steve Smith | D | April 4, 1963 | 5'9" | 215 | L | Trenton, ON Canada |
| Greg Smyth | D | April 23, 1966 | 6'3" | 212 | R | Oakville, ON Canada |
| Daryl Stanley | D | December 2, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| John Stevens | D | May 4, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Campbellton, NB Canada |
| Mike Stothers | D | February 22, 1962 | 6'4" | 212 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ron Sutter | C | December 2, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Viking, AB Canada |
| Rick Tocchet | R | April 9, 1964 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Tim Tookey | C | August 29, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Peter Zezel | C | April 22, 1965 | 5'11" | 220 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
