1987-88 Los Angeles Kings Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 30-42-8 - 68 points
in the NHL's Smythe Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Mike Murphy (7-16-4)
Coach: Robbie Ftorek (23-25-4)
1987-88 Los Angeles Kings RosterTeam Record: 30-42-8 - 68 points
in the NHL's Smythe Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Mike Murphy (7-16-4)
Coach: Robbie Ftorek (23-25-4)
The Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 30 wins and 42 losses and 8 ties for 68 points in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The team netted 318 goals and gave up 359, most in the league. Jimmy Carson scored 55 goals for the team, while Luc Robitaille and Bernie Nicholls tallied 30 or more also. Luc Robitaille accounted for 58 assists. Roland Melanson topped the squad with 17 wins, and Glenn Healy recorded a 4.33 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Mike Murphy and Robbie Ftorek coached the team. The 1987-88 Los Angeles Kings lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luc Robitaille | L | 80 | 53 | 58 | 111 | 82 | -9 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 220 | 24.1 |
| Jimmy Carson | C | 80 | 55 | 52 | 107 | 45 | -19 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 264 | 20.8 |
| Bernie Nicholls | C | 65 | 32 | 46 | 78 | 114 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 236 | 13.6 |
| Dave Taylor | R | 68 | 26 | 41 | 67 | 129 | -4 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 149 | 17.4 |
| Steve Duchesne | D | 71 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 109 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 190 | 8.4 |
| Bob Carpenter | C | 71 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 84 | -21 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 176 | 10.8 |
| Jim Fox | R | 68 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 18 | -7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 | 13.3 |
| Paul Fenton | L | 71 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 46 | -14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 12.0 |
| Mike Allison | L | 37 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 57 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 29.6 |
| Mark Hardy | D | 61 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 99 | -27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 107 | 5.6 |
| Jay Wells | D | 58 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 159 | -3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 2.6 |
| Phil Sykes | L | 40 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 82 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 14.8 |
| Bryan Erickson | R | 42 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 20 | -14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 8.8 |
| Bob Bourne | C | 72 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 28 | -31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 9.3 |
| Ken Hammond | D | 46 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 69 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 13.5 |
| Tom Laidlaw | D | 57 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.3 |
| Craig Laughlin | R | 19 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 13.8 |
| Chris Kontos | L | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10.5 |
| Dean Kennedy | D | 58 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 158 | -22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2.5 |
| Lyle Phair | L | 28 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11.4 |
| Paul Guay | R | 33 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 40 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 9.5 |
| Ron Duguay | C | 15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9.5 |
| Grant Ledyard | D | 23 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 52 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2.5 |
| Tim Tookey | C | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 |
| Larry Playfair | D | 54 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 197 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.0 |
| Sean McKenna | R | 30 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8.8 |
| Ken Baumgartner | L | 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 189 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 |
| John English | D | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Joe Paterson | L | 32 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 113 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Glenn Healy | G | 34 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Gratton | C | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Eric Germain | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Wayne McBean | D | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| Bob Kudelski | R | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| Denis Larocque | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Craig Redmond | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Glen Currie | C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Petr Prajsler | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Bob Janecyk | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roland Melanson | G | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tiger Williams | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Craig Duncanson | L | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1523 | 318 | 525 | 843 | 2108 | -259 | 103 | 150 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 2460 | 12.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Melanson | 47 | 2676 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 195 | 4.37 | 1397 | 1202 | .860 |
| Glenn Healy | 34 | 1869 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 135 | 4.33 | 1001 | 866 | .865 |
| Bob Janecyk | 5 | 303 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4.55 | 165 | 142 | .861 |
| Totals | 86 | 4848 | 30 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 353 | 4.37 | 2563 | 2210 | .862 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luc Robitaille | L | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 33.3 | |
| Jimmy Carson | C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 31.3 | |
| Bernie Nicholls | C | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9.1 | |
| Dave Taylor | R | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18.8 | |
| Steve Duchesne | D | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 | |
| Bob Carpenter | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 | |
| Jim Fox | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Fenton | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | |
| Mike Allison | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jay Wells | D | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| Phil Sykes | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Bourne | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Ken Hammond | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Tom Laidlaw | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Craig Laughlin | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Chris Kontos | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | |
| Dean Kennedy | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Lyle Phair | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Guay | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Ron Duguay | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Playfair | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Ken Baumgartner | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| John English | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glenn Healy | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric Germain | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roland Melanson | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 95 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 174 | -64 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 14.5 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Melanson | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9.00 | 59 | 50 | .847 |
| Glenn Healy | 4 | 240 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.00 | 148 | 128 | .865 |
| Totals | 5 | 300 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5.80 | 207 | 178 | .860 |
