1987-88 Boston Bruins Statistics
Team Record: 44-30-6 - 94 points
in the NHL's Adams Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Terry O'Reilly (44-30-6)
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 44 wins and 30 losses and 6 ties for 94 points in the NHL's Adams Division.
The club scored 300 goals and allowed 251. Cam Neely netted 42 goals for the squad, while Geoff Courtnall tallied 30 or more also. Raymond Bourque accounted for 64 assists. Reggie Lemelin earned 24 wins in front of the net for the team, plus Doug Keans added 15 or more wins, too. Reggie Lemelin registered a 2.93 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Terry O'Reilly coached the team. The 1987-88 Boston Bruins lost in the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Bourque | D | 78 | 17 | 64 | 81 | 72 | 34 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 344 | 4.9 |
| Ken Linseman | C | 77 | 29 | 45 | 74 | 167 | 36 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 150 | 19.3 |
| Steve Kasper | C | 79 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 35 | -1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 166 | 15.7 |
| Cam Neely | R | 69 | 42 | 27 | 69 | 175 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 207 | 20.3 |
| Geoff Courtnall | L | 62 | 32 | 26 | 58 | 108 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 220 | 14.5 |
| Randy Burridge | L | 79 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 105 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 159 | 17.0 |
| Bob Sweeney | C | 80 | 22 | 23 | 45 | 73 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 118 | 18.6 |
| Keith Crowder | R | 68 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 173 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 123 | 13.8 |
| Glen Wesley | D | 79 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 69 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 4.4 |
| Gord Kluzak | D | 66 | 6 | 31 | 37 | 135 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 3.6 |
| Reed Larson | D | 62 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 93 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 6.6 |
| Rick Middleton | R | 59 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 16.5 |
| Michael Thelven | D | 67 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 57 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 5.7 |
| Lyndon Byers | R | 53 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 236 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 14.5 |
| Jay Miller | L | 78 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 304 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 15.9 |
| Bill O'Dwyer | C | 77 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 83 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 7.1 |
| Craig Janney | C | 15 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 24.1 |
| Nevin Markwart | L | 25 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
| Bob Joyce | L | 15 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 23.3 |
| Tom McCarthy | L | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20.0 |
| Allen Pedersen | D | 78 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0.0 |
| Willi Plett | R | 65 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 170 | -10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 |
| Frank Simonetti | D | 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Tommy Lehman | C | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Doug Keans | G | 30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Stevens | L | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Wade Campbell | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| John Carter | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Bruce Shoebottom | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| John Blum | D | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 70 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Kraig Nienhuis | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Dave Reid | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Reggie Lemelin | G | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Hawgood | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Paul Beraldo | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Moe Lemay | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Andy Moog | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alain Cote | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Alan May | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1523 | 300 | 501 | 801 | 2407 | 205 | 74 | 130 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 1 | 2593 | 11.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Moog | 6 | 360 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2.83 | 180 | 163 | .906 |
| Reggie Lemelin | 49 | 2828 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 138 | 2.93 | 1242 | 1104 | .889 |
| Doug Keans | 30 | 1660 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 90 | 3.25 | 748 | 658 | .880 |
| Totals | 85 | 4848 | 44 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 245 | 3.03 | 2170 | 1925 | .887 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Bourque | D | 23 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 4.6 | |
| Ken Linseman | C | 23 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 24.4 | |
| Steve Kasper | C | 23 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 25.9 | |
| Cam Neely | R | 23 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 12.7 | |
| Randy Burridge | L | 23 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6.1 | |
| Bob Sweeney | C | 23 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 25.0 | |
| Keith Crowder | R | 23 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 10.7 | |
| Glen Wesley | D | 23 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 14.3 | |
| Gord Kluzak | D | 23 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 9.5 | |
| Reed Larson | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Rick Middleton | R | 19 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 27.8 | |
| Michael Thelven | D | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 | |
| Lyndon Byers | R | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | |
| Jay Miller | L | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Bill O'Dwyer | C | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Craig Janney | C | 23 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 14.6 | |
| Nevin Markwart | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Joyce | L | 23 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 14.3 | |
| Tom McCarthy | L | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18.8 | |
| Allen Pedersen | D | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | |
| Willi Plett | R | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12.5 | |
| Bruce Shoebottom | D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| John Blum | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reggie Lemelin | G | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greg Hawgood | D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| Greg Johnston | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Moe Lemay | L | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | |
| Andy Moog | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 438 | 85 | 129 | 214 | 807 | 84 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 629 | 13.5 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Moog | 7 | 354 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.24 | 191 | 166 | .869 |
| Reggie Lemelin | 17 | 1027 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 2.63 | 475 | 430 | .905 |
| Totals | 24 | 1381 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 3.04 | 666 | 596 | .895 |
