Longest NHL Winning Streaks In The 1987-88 Season

Which NHL team had the longest winning streak in the 1987-88 season?

The Montreal Canadiens had the longest winning streak within the 1987-88 regular season at 10 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 2.4 goals. The streak started on Feb 17, 1988 and ended on Mar 12, 1988. In the playoffs, the Canadiens made the Conference Semi-Finals where they lost to the Boston Bruins.

Were there any historic NHL winning streaks in the 1987-88 season?

Yes, one winning streak during the 1987-88 NHL season is in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season. The 10 game winning streak by the Montreal Canadiens is the 33rd longest same season winning streak in NHL history.

Longest 1987-88 NHL Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Montreal Canadiens 10 Feb 17 Mar 12 Lost Conf Semi
2 Boston Bruins 7 Nov 11 Nov 22 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 7 Dec 13 Dec 26 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 7 Jan 21 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
5 Buffalo Sabres 6 Jan 2 Jan 12 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 6 Mar 6 Mar 16 Lost Conf Finals
New York Islanders 6 Mar 20 Mar 31 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 6 Feb 11 Feb 20 Lost Conf Semi
9 Boston Bruins 5 Feb 1 Feb 12 Lost Final
Calgary Flames 5 Nov 23 Dec 3 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 5 Mar 10 Mar 19 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Blackhawks 5 Oct 11 Oct 21 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 5 Nov 25 Dec 4 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 5 Jan 6 Jan 15 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 5 Dec 5 Dec 12 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 5 Oct 16 Oct 24 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 5 Jan 16 Jan 24 Lost First Round
New Jersey Devils 5 Mar 27 Apr 3 Lost Conf Finals
New York Islanders 5 Nov 7 Nov 17 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Feb 19 Mar 1 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Jan 14 Jan 23 Lost First Round
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 Oct 28 Nov 5 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 5 Feb 27 Mar 6 Lost Conf Semi
Washington Capitals 5 Dec 30 Jan 8 Lost Conf Semi
25 Boston Bruins 4 Mar 20 Mar 26 Lost Final
Calgary Flames 4 Jan 3 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 4 Jan 25 Jan 30 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 4 Dec 11 Dec 19 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 4 Feb 26 Mar 5 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 4 Feb 3 Feb 12 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Dec 22 Dec 30 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 4 Mar 22 Mar 27 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 4 Dec 5 Dec 12 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 4 Dec 31 Jan 6 Missed Playoffs
New York Rangers 4 Feb 25 Mar 2 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Jan 16 Jan 23 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Jan 30 Feb 6 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 4 Nov 3 Nov 9 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 4 Oct 16 Oct 22 Lost Conf Semi
Winnipeg Jets 4 Dec 20 Dec 28 Lost First Round
41 Boston Bruins 3 Feb 25 Mar 3 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 3 Dec 2 Dec 5 Lost Final
Buffalo Sabres 3 Mar 4 Mar 9 Lost First Round
Buffalo Sabres 3 Jan 17 Jan 22 Lost First Round
Buffalo Sabres 3 Oct 30 Nov 4 Lost First Round
Buffalo Sabres 3 Feb 25 Feb 28 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 3 Mar 24 Mar 28 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 3 Oct 21 Oct 26 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Dec 13 Dec 19 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Jan 23 Jan 26 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 15 Feb 20 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 9 Oct 16 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Mar 28 Apr 1 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Feb 19 Feb 23 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Jan 9 Jan 13 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 3 Oct 17 Oct 24 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Mar 26 Apr 1 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 30 Jan 4 Lost First Round
Minnesota North Stars 3 Oct 22 Oct 27 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota North Stars 3 Nov 27 Dec 1 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 3 Oct 17 Oct 21 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 3 Jan 30 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
New Jersey Devils 3 Jan 28 Feb 1 Lost Conf Finals
New York Islanders 3 Oct 8 Oct 15 Lost First Round
New York Islanders 3 Feb 20 Feb 23 Lost First Round
New York Islanders 3 Oct 31 Nov 3 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 3 Jan 22 Jan 30 Missed Playoffs
New York Rangers 3 Mar 8 Mar 15 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Nov 25 Dec 3 Lost First Round
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Mar 23 Mar 27 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Mar 13 Mar 19 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Mar 1 Mar 7 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Dec 17 Dec 20 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Dec 5 Dec 11 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Oct 31 Nov 5 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 3 Dec 26 Dec 29 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 3 Oct 8 Oct 12 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 3 Mar 13 Mar 17 Missed Playoffs
Vancouver Canucks 3 Mar 18 Mar 25 Missed Playoffs
Winnipeg Jets 3 Mar 1 Mar 5 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Oct 10 Oct 17 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Feb 12 Feb 16 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Nov 6 Nov 10 Lost First Round
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Montreal Canadiens 10 Feb 17 Mar 12 Lost Conf Semi
2 Edmonton Oilers 8 Apr 10 May 5 Won Final
3 Boston Bruins 7 Nov 11 Nov 22 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 7 Dec 13 Dec 26 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 7 Jan 21 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
6 Buffalo Sabres 6 Jan 2 Jan 12 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 6 Mar 6 Mar 16 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 6 May 9 May 26 Won Final
New York Islanders 6 Mar 20 Mar 31 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 6 Feb 11 Feb 20 Lost Conf Semi
11 Boston Bruins 5 Feb 1 Feb 12 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 5 Apr 20 May 2 Lost Final
Calgary Flames 5 Nov 23 Dec 3 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 5 Mar 10 Mar 19 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Blackhawks 5 Oct 11 Oct 21 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 5 Nov 25 Dec 4 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 5 Jan 6 Jan 15 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 5 Dec 5 Dec 12 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 5 Oct 16 Oct 24 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 5 Jan 16 Jan 24 Lost First Round
New Jersey Devils 5 Mar 27 Apr 3 Lost Conf Finals
New York Islanders 5 Nov 7 Nov 17 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Feb 19 Mar 1 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Jan 14 Jan 23 Lost First Round
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 Oct 28 Nov 5 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 5 Feb 27 Mar 6 Lost Conf Semi
Washington Capitals 5 Dec 30 Jan 8 Lost Conf Semi
28 Boston Bruins 4 Mar 20 Mar 26 Lost Final
Calgary Flames 4 Jan 3 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 4 Jan 25 Jan 30 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 4 Dec 11 Dec 19 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 4 Feb 26 Mar 5 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 4 Feb 3 Feb 12 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Dec 22 Dec 30 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 4 Mar 22 Mar 27 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 4 Dec 5 Dec 12 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 4 Dec 31 Jan 6 Missed Playoffs
New York Rangers 4 Feb 25 Mar 2 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Jan 16 Jan 23 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Jan 30 Feb 6 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 4 Nov 3 Nov 9 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 4 Apr 12 Apr 18 Lost Conf Semi
Washington Capitals 4 Oct 16 Oct 22 Lost Conf Semi
Winnipeg Jets 4 Dec 20 Dec 28 Lost First Round
45 Boston Bruins 3 Apr 3 Apr 7 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 3 Feb 25 Mar 3 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 3 Dec 2 Dec 5 Lost Final
Buffalo Sabres 3 Mar 4 Mar 9 Lost First Round
Buffalo Sabres 3 Jan 17 Jan 22 Lost First Round
Buffalo Sabres 3 Oct 30 Nov 4 Lost First Round
Buffalo Sabres 3 Feb 25 Feb 28 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 3 Mar 24 Mar 28 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 3 Apr 3 Apr 7 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Calgary Flames 3 Oct 21 Oct 26 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Dec 13 Dec 19 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Jan 23 Jan 26 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 3 Apr 7 Apr 10 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 15 Feb 20 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Apr 14 Apr 21 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 9 Oct 16 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Mar 28 Apr 1 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Feb 19 Feb 23 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Jan 9 Jan 13 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 3 Oct 17 Oct 24 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Mar 26 Apr 1 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 30 Jan 4 Lost First Round
Minnesota North Stars 3 Oct 22 Oct 27 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota North Stars 3 Nov 27 Dec 1 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 3 Oct 17 Oct 21 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 3 Jan 30 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 3 Apr 6 Apr 9 Lost Conf Semi
New Jersey Devils 3 Jan 28 Feb 1 Lost Conf Finals
New York Islanders 3 Oct 8 Oct 15 Lost First Round
New York Islanders 3 Feb 20 Feb 23 Lost First Round
New York Islanders 3 Oct 31 Nov 3 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 3 Jan 22 Jan 30 Missed Playoffs
New York Rangers 3 Mar 8 Mar 15 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Nov 25 Dec 3 Lost First Round
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Mar 23 Mar 27 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Mar 13 Mar 19 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Mar 1 Mar 7 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Dec 17 Dec 20 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Dec 5 Dec 11 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Oct 31 Nov 5 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 3 Dec 26 Dec 29 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 3 Oct 8 Oct 12 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 3 Mar 13 Mar 17 Missed Playoffs
Vancouver Canucks 3 Mar 18 Mar 25 Missed Playoffs
Winnipeg Jets 3 Mar 1 Mar 5 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Oct 10 Oct 17 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Feb 12 Feb 16 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Nov 6 Nov 10 Lost First Round

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