1987–88 St. Louis Blues season

The 1987–88 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' 21st season in the National Hockey League (NHL).

1987–88 St. Louis Blues
Division2nd Norris
1987–88 record34–38–8
Goals for278
Goals against294
Team information
General managerRon Caron
CoachJacques Martin
CaptainBrian Sutter
Alternate captainsBernie Federko
Rob Ramage (Oct-Mar)
Doug Gilmour (Mar-Apr)
ArenaSt. Louis Arena

Regular season

The Blues allowed the fewest short-handed goals during the regular season, with just 5.[1]

Final standings

Norris Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Detroit Red Wings8041281132226993
St. Louis Blues803438827829476
Chicago Blackhawks803041928432869
Toronto Maple Leafs8021491027334552
Minnesota North Stars8019481324234951

[2]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 8, 19872–8@ Vancouver Canucks (1987–88)0–1–0
2LOctober 10, 19872–4@ Los Angeles Kings (1987–88)0–2–0
3LOctober 14, 19873–5@ Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)0–3–0
4LOctober 17, 19872–3Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)0–4–0
5WOctober 20, 19876–2Winnipeg Jets (1987–88)1–4–0
6WOctober 24, 19874–0Boston Bruins (1987–88)2–4–0
7LOctober 27, 19873–5Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)2–5–0
8WOctober 29, 19873–2@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)3–5–0
9TOctober 31, 19873–3 OTDetroit Red Wings (1987–88)3–5–1
10LNovember 2, 19874–6@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88)3–6–1
11LNovember 3, 19873–4@ Quebec Nordiques (1987–88)3–7–1
12LNovember 5, 19873–5@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88)3–8–1
13WNovember 7, 19874–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)4–8–1
14WNovember 10, 19875–2Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)5–8–1
15LNovember 12, 19873–4New York Islanders (1987–88)5–9–1
16LNovember 14, 19875–6 OTEdmonton Oilers (1987–88)5–10–1
17WNovember 18, 19876–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)6–10–1
18TNovember 19, 19873–3 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)6–10–2
19WNovember 21, 19874–1Vancouver Canucks (1987–88)7–10–2
20WNovember 25, 19874–3 OT@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)8–10–2
21LNovember 27, 19870–6@ Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)8–11–2
22LNovember 28, 19874–6Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)8–12–2
23WDecember 2, 19875–1Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)9–12–2
24LDecember 3, 19872–4@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88)9–13–2
25LDecember 5, 19872–3New York Rangers (1987–88)9–14–2
26TDecember 9, 19874–4 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)9–14–3
27WDecember 10, 19875–4@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)10–14–3
28WDecember 12, 19875–2Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)11–14–3
29TDecember 15, 19872–2 OT@ New York Islanders (1987–88)11–14–4
30WDecember 17, 19872–0@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88)12–14–4
31WDecember 19, 19877–5@ Boston Bruins (1987–88)13–14–4
32TDecember 20, 19871–1 OT@ Washington Capitals (1987–88)13–14–5
33LDecember 23, 19871–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)13–15–5
34WDecember 26, 19875–4@ Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)14–15–5
35WDecember 27, 19873–2Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)15–15–5
36LDecember 30, 19872–3Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)15–16–5
37LDecember 31, 19872–7@ Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)15–17–5
38WJanuary 2, 19885–3Calgary Flames (1987–88)16–17–5
39LJanuary 4, 19882–6@ New York Rangers (1987–88)16–18–5
40LJanuary 6, 19882–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)16–19–5
41LJanuary 7, 19884–6@ Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)16–20–5
42LJanuary 9, 19881–2 OTBoston Bruins (1987–88)16–21–5
43LJanuary 12, 19882–4Buffalo Sabres (1987–88)16–22–5
44WJanuary 14, 19883–2Hartford Whalers (1987–88)17–22–5
45WJanuary 16, 19883–1Washington Capitals (1987–88)18–22–5
46LJanuary 19, 19880–3@ Winnipeg Jets (1987–88)18–23–5
47WJanuary 21, 19884–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88)19–23–5
48WJanuary 23, 19885–3@ Quebec Nordiques (1987–88)20–23–5
49WJanuary 26, 19887–6Vancouver Canucks (1987–88)21–23–5
50WJanuary 28, 19889–1Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)22–23–5
51WJanuary 30, 19885–2Quebec Nordiques (1987–88)23–23–5
52WFebruary 1, 19885–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)24–23–5
53WFebruary 3, 19882–0@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)25–23–5
54LFebruary 6, 19882–4Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)25–24–5
55LFebruary 12, 19883–4 OT@ Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)25–25–5
56WFebruary 13, 19885–3Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)26–25–5
57LFebruary 16, 19880–3Buffalo Sabres (1987–88)26–26–5
58WFebruary 18, 19887–4Los Angeles Kings (1987–88)27–26–5
59LFebruary 20, 19883–6Calgary Flames (1987–88)27–27–5
60WFebruary 21, 19885–4@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)28–27–5
61LFebruary 23, 19884–6Edmonton Oilers (1987–88)28–28–5
62LFebruary 25, 19882–5@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88)28–29–5
63WFebruary 27, 19886–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)29–29–5
64LFebruary 29, 19882–5@ New York Rangers (1987–88)29–30–5
65LMarch 1, 19880–2@ New York Islanders (1987–88)29–31–5
66LMarch 3, 19882–4Montreal Canadiens (1987–88)29–32–5
67TMarch 5, 19884–4 OTDetroit Red Wings (1987–88)29–32–6
68WMarch 8, 19883–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)30–32–6
69WMarch 10, 19886–4Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)31–32–6
70LMarch 13, 19886–7@ Los Angeles Kings (1987–88)31–33–6
71TMarch 15, 19887–7 OTChicago Blackhawks (1987–88)31–33–7
72TMarch 17, 19882–2 OTMinnesota North Stars (1987–88)31–33–8
73LMarch 19, 19883–5Hartford Whalers (1987–88)31–34–8
74WMarch 20, 19885–2@ Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)32–34–8
75WMarch 22, 19885–3@ Washington Capitals (1987–88)33–34–8
76LMarch 24, 19882–8New Jersey Devils (1987–88)33–35–8
77WMarch 26, 19883–2 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)34–35–8
78LMarch 28, 19882–7@ Calgary Flames (1987–88)34–36–8
79LApril 1, 19882–5@ Edmonton Oilers (1987–88)34–37–8
80LApril 3, 19884–5 OT@ Winnipeg Jets (1987–88)34–38–8

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Bernie FederkoC7920698952-12902
Doug GilmourC7236508659-131924
Tony McKegneyLW8040387882101331
Mark HunterRW66323163136-61400
Tony HrkacC67113748225213
Rob RamageD6783442127-20500
Brian SutterLW76152237147-16412
Brian BenningD7782937107-5505
Rick MeagherC76181634760053
Gino CavalliniLW6415173262-4213
Gaston GingrasD6872229180300
Herb RaglanRW73101525190-10002
Robert NordmarkD673182160-6200
Perry TurnbullC5110919828002
Tim BothwellD7861319766001
Brett HullRW13681444200
Cliff RonningC265813126101
Doug EvansLW41571249-7001
Paul CavalliniD484711867100
Ron FlockhartC2154945001
Mike DarkD30369126001
Todd EwenRW64426227-5000
Rob WhistleD1933660001
Gordie RobertsD11134250000
Greg PaslawskiRW172134-14001
Jocelyn LemieuxRW2310142-5000
Charlie BourgeoisD3001178-2000
Robert DirkD7011160000
Ron HandyLW40110-1000
Scott HarlowLW10110-1000
Jim PaveseD40118-1000
Steve BozekLW70002-2000
Shane MacEachernC100000000
Darrell MayG300000000
Greg MillenG4800040000
Bill RootD90006-7000
Larry TraderD10002-1000
Rick WamsleyG31000140000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Greg Millen285448211971673.51113961229.880
Rick Wamsley181831131611033.402922819.888
Darrell May1803030186.00010789.832
Team:485280343882883.56324252137.881

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Doug GilmourC1031417183100
Gino CavalliniLW105510193200
Brett HullRW1072941403
Tony McKegneyLW93698-3101
Bernie FederkoC1026818-6200
Tony HrkacC1061741311
Brian BenningD1016725-7100
Paul CavalliniD10167265010
Mark HunterRW523524-4100
Gaston GingrasD101344-1000
Herb RaglanRW1013411-1000
Gordie RobertsD10123330000
Brian SutterLW1003349-4000
Steve BozekLW71126-3000
Greg PaslawskiRW31122-1100
Tim BothwellD1001118-9000
Robert DirkD601121000
Kent CarlsonD30002-2000
Doug EvansLW200001000
Todd EwenRW600021-1000
Jocelyn LemieuxRW500015-1000
Rick MeagherC100008-5000
Greg MillenG1000020000
Perry TurnbullC100020000
Rob WhistleD100000000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Greg Millen6001055383.800252214.849
Team:6001055383.800252214.849

[3]

Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Draft picks

St. Louis's draft picks at the 1987 NHL Entry Draft held at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
112Keith Osborne CanadaNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
354Kevin Miehm CanadaOshawa Generals (OHL)
359Robert Nordmark SwedenLulea HF (Sweden)
475Darin Smith CanadaNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
482Andy Rymsha CanadaWestern Michigan University (CCHA)
6117Rob Robinson CanadaMiami University (CCHA)
7138Todd Crabtree United StatesGovernor Dummer Academy (USHS-MA)
8159Guy Hebert United StatesHamilton College (NESCAC)
9180Rob Dumas CanadaSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
10201David Marvin United StatesWarroad High School (USHS-MN)
10207Andy Cesarski United StatesCulver Military Academy (USHS-IN)
11222Daniel Rolfe CanadaBrockville Braves (OPJHL)
12243Ray Savard CanadaRegina Pats (WHL)

See also

References

  1. https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_1988.html
  2. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 153. ISBN 9781894801225.
  3. "1987-88 St. Louis Blues Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
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