1986-1987 New York Islanders

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Season Overview

35-33-12 Lost Conf Semi
Record Outcome

1986-87 New York Islanders

What was the record of the 1986-87 New York Islanders?

The New York Islanders finished the regular season with a 35-33-12 record. They went 20-15-5 at home and 15-18-7 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New York Islanders went 42-40-12. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Semi-Finals to the Philadelphia Flyers.

What division did the 1986-87 New York Islanders play in?

The 1986-87 New York Islanders played in the Patrick Division of the Prince of Wales Conference.

What was the 1986-87 New York Islanders record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1986-87 New York Islanders had their best month in November, when they went 9-5 and had a 64.3% win percentage. Their worst month was February, when they went 3-5-3 and had a 40.9% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Goal Differential
October '86 4-4-1 50% +4
November '86 9-5 64.3% +15
December '86 6-7-2 46.7% -9
January '87 6-5-3 53.6% 0
February '87 3-5-3 40.9% -3
March '87 6-6-2 50% -10
April '87 1-1-1 50% +1

Did the 1986-87 New York Islanders make the Playoffs?

Yes, the New York Islanders made the Playoffs in 1987. They won their first series against the Washington Capitals in the First Round. They eventually lost against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Conference Semi-Finals.

How did the 1986-87 New York Islanders perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1986-87 New York Islanders went 5-3 in overtime games.

How did the 1986-87 New York Islanders perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1986-87 New York Islanders went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1986-87 New York Islanders?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986-87 New York Islanders was a 3 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1986-87 New York Islanders?

The longest losing streak that the New York Islanders had during the 1986-87 regular season was 3 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1986-87 New York Islanders Schedule

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Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Thu, Oct 9, 1986 @ Chicago Blackhawks Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Oct 11, 1986 @ Los Angeles Kings Loss 4 - 5
Thu, Oct 16, 1986 vs Washington Capitals Win 7 - 4
Sat, Oct 18, 1986 vs New York Rangers Loss 2 - 3
Sun, Oct 19, 1986 @ New York Rangers Tie 2 - 2 OT
Tue, Oct 21, 1986 vs New Jersey Devils Win 6 - 3
Sat, Oct 25, 1986 vs Los Angeles Kings Win 4 - 3
Tue, Oct 28, 1986 vs Philadelphia Flyers Win 2 - 1
Thu, Oct 30, 1986 @ New Jersey Devils Loss 6 - 7 OT
Sat, Nov 1, 1986 vs Winnipeg Jets Win 7 - 4
Tue, Nov 4, 1986 vs Washington Capitals Win 7 - 1
Wed, Nov 5, 1986 @ Hartford Whalers Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Nov 8, 1986 vs Detroit Red Wings Win 2 - 1 OT
Sun, Nov 9, 1986 @ Buffalo Sabres Win 4 - 3
Tue, Nov 11, 1986 vs Edmonton Oilers Loss 2 - 3 OT
Sat, Nov 15, 1986 @ Minnesota North Stars Win 7 - 3
Sun, Nov 16, 1986 @ Winnipeg Jets Loss 1 - 3
Tue, Nov 18, 1986 @ Quebec Nordiques Win 4 - 3 OT
Thu, Nov 20, 1986 vs Toronto Maple Leafs Win 6 - 4
Sat, Nov 22, 1986 vs Hartford Whalers Loss 3 - 6
Tue, Nov 25, 1986 vs Pittsburgh Penguins Win 5 - 1
Wed, Nov 26, 1986 @ Pittsburgh Penguins Win 3 - 2
Sat, Nov 29, 1986 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 5 - 6
Tue, Dec 2, 1986 @ Calgary Flames Tie 3 - 3 OT
Wed, Dec 3, 1986 @ Edmonton Oilers Loss 1 - 7
Fri, Dec 5, 1986 @ Vancouver Canucks Win 4 - 3
Sun, Dec 7, 1986 @ Boston Bruins Loss 1 - 3
Tue, Dec 9, 1986 vs Los Angeles Kings Loss 2 - 7
Thu, Dec 11, 1986 @ New Jersey Devils Win 8 - 4
Sat, Dec 13, 1986 vs New Jersey Devils Win 4 - 2
Tue, Dec 16, 1986 vs Minnesota North Stars Win 4 - 2
Thu, Dec 18, 1986 @ Philadelphia Flyers Loss 4 - 9
Sat, Dec 20, 1986 vs New York Rangers Win 5 - 2
Tue, Dec 23, 1986 vs Pittsburgh Penguins Win 4 - 3 OT
Fri, Dec 26, 1986 @ Washington Capitals Loss 1 - 2
Sat, Dec 27, 1986 @ Pittsburgh Penguins Tie 3 - 3 OT
Tue, Dec 30, 1986 vs Chicago Blackhawks Loss 3 - 5
Wed, Dec 31, 1986 @ New York Rangers Loss 3 - 4 OT
Sat, Jan 3, 1987 vs Boston Bruins Loss 4 - 5
Tue, Jan 6, 1987 vs Minnesota North Stars Win 5 - 3
Fri, Jan 9, 1987 @ New York Rangers Win 2 - 1
Sat, Jan 10, 1987 vs Toronto Maple Leafs Win 3 - 2
Tue, Jan 13, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Penguins Tie 3 - 3 OT
Thu, Jan 15, 1987 vs Washington Capitals Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Jan 17, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 2 - 4
Sun, Jan 18, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers Win 3 - 1
Tue, Jan 20, 1987 vs Calgary Flames Loss 1 - 3
Wed, Jan 21, 1987 @ Detroit Red Wings Loss 5 - 8
Sat, Jan 24, 1987 @ Quebec Nordiques Win 2 - 1 OT
Tue, Jan 27, 1987 vs Winnipeg Jets Tie 2 - 2 OT
Fri, Jan 30, 1987 @ Washington Capitals Tie 3 - 3 OT
Sat, Jan 31, 1987 vs Hartford Whalers Win 4 - 2
Wed, Feb 4, 1987 @ Vancouver Canucks Loss 1 - 4
Fri, Feb 6, 1987 @ Edmonton Oilers Tie 3 - 3 OT
Sat, Feb 7, 1987 @ Calgary Flames Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Feb 14, 1987 vs Buffalo Sabres Loss 1 - 5
Tue, Feb 17, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 2 - 3
Wed, Feb 18, 1987 @ Montreal Canadiens Tie 1 - 1 OT
Sat, Feb 21, 1987 vs Montreal Canadiens Win 6 - 5
Sun, Feb 22, 1987 @ New Jersey Devils Win 7 - 0
Tue, Feb 24, 1987 @ St. Louis Blues Loss 2 - 3
Thu, Feb 26, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Penguins Win 5 - 4
Sat, Feb 28, 1987 vs St. Louis Blues Tie 3 - 3 OT
Tue, Mar 3, 1987 vs Boston Bruins Tie 4 - 4 OT
Wed, Mar 4, 1987 @ New York Rangers Loss 5 - 7
Sat, Mar 7, 1987 @ Toronto Maple Leafs Loss 2 - 7
Sun, Mar 8, 1987 @ Chicago Blackhawks Win 6 - 5
Tue, Mar 10, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Penguins Win 6 - 3
Fri, Mar 13, 1987 @ New Jersey Devils Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Mar 14, 1987 vs New Jersey Devils Win 7 - 6 OT
Mon, Mar 16, 1987 @ Montreal Canadiens Loss 0 - 3
Thu, Mar 19, 1987 @ Detroit Red Wings Win 3 - 2
Sat, Mar 21, 1987 vs New York Rangers Win 4 - 3
Tue, Mar 24, 1987 vs Washington Capitals Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Mar 26, 1987 vs Vancouver Canucks Loss 2 - 5
Fri, Mar 27, 1987 @ Washington Capitals Tie 2 - 2 OT
Tue, Mar 31, 1987 @ St. Louis Blues Win 4 - 3
Thu, Apr 2, 1987 vs Quebec Nordiques Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Apr 4, 1987 vs Buffalo Sabres Tie 6 - 6 OT
Sun, Apr 5, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers Win 9 - 5
Playoffs
First Round (Won 4 - 3)
Wed, Apr 8, 1987 @ Washington Capitals Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Apr 9, 1987 @ Washington Capitals Win 3 - 1
Sat, Apr 11, 1987 vs Washington Capitals Loss 0 - 2
Sun, Apr 12, 1987 vs Washington Capitals Loss 1 - 4
Tue, Apr 14, 1987 @ Washington Capitals Win 4 - 2
Thu, Apr 16, 1987 vs Washington Capitals Win 5 - 4
Sat, Apr 18, 1987 @ Washington Capitals Win 3 - 2 OT4
Conference Semi-Finals (Lost 3 - 4)
Mon, Apr 20, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers Loss 2 - 4
Wed, Apr 22, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers Win 2 - 1
Fri, Apr 24, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 1 - 4
Sun, Apr 26, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 4 - 6
Tue, Apr 28, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers Win 2 - 1
Thu, Apr 30, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers Win 4 - 2
Sat, May 2, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers Loss 1 - 5

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