OHL 1986/87

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The 1986/87 OHL season was the 7th season of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). The Oshawa Generals won the Hamilton Spectator Trophy as the best point team of the regular season and secured their tenth J. Ross Robertson Cup in the subsequent playoff final against the North Bay Centennials .

Regular season

Closing tables

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
Explanations:     = playoff qualification,     = Hamilton Spectator Trophy winner

Leyden Division

Leyden Division GP W. L. T GF GA Pts
Oshawa Generals 66 49 14th 3 322 201 101
Peterborough Petes 66 35 24 7th 267 212 77
Ottawa 67's 66 33 28 5 310 280 71
Belleville Bulls 66 26th 39 1 292 347 53
Kingston Canadians 66 26th 39 1 287 316 53
Cornwall Royals 66 23 40 3 261 369 49
Toronto Marlboros 66 22nd 41 3 298 376 47

Emms Division

Emms Division GP W. L. T GF GA Pts
North Bay Centennials 66 46 18th 2 357 216 94
Hamilton Steelhawks 66 39 24 3 321 258 81
Windsor Compuware Spitfires 66 36 25th 5 287 249 77
Kitchener Rangers 66 32 31 3 293 305 67
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 66 31 31 4th 301 299 66
Guelph Platers 66 29 35 2 275 281 60
London Knights 66 25th 39 2 259 329 52
Sudbury Wolves 66 20th 44 2 285 377 42

Best scorer

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, PIM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best

player team GP G A. Pts PIM
Scott McCrory Oshawa Generals 66 51 99 150 35
Dave McLlwain North Bay Centennials 60 46 73 119 35
Mike Richard Toronto Marlboros 66 57 50 107 66
Derek King Oshawa Generals 57 53 53 106 74
Ron Goodall Kitchener Rangers 66 52 53 105 17th
Jean-Marc MacKenzie London Knights 63 49 56 105 20th
Mario Chitaroni Sudbury Wolves 65 54 48 102 164
Keith Gretzky Belleville Bulls
Hamilton Steelhawks 		64 35 66 101 18th
Adam Graves Windsor Compuware Spitfires 66 45 55 100 70
Lee Giffin Oshawa Generals 48 31 69 100 46

The top scorer was Frank Di Muzio of the Ottawa 67’s with 59 goals.

Play-offs

Play-off tree

  Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   OHL championship
                                     
L1 Oshawa Generals                  
bye  
L1 Oshawa Generals 4th
  L4 Kingston Canadians 2  
L4 Kingston Canadians 4th
 
L5 Belleville Bulls 2  
L1 Oshawa Generals 4th
  L2 Peterborough Petes 2  
L3 Ottawa 67's 4th      
 
L6 Cornwall Royals 1  
L3 Ottawa 67's 2
  L2 Peterborough Petes 4th  
L2 Peterborough Petes
 
bye  
L1 Oshawa Generals 4th
  E1 North Bay Centennials 3
E1 North Bay Centennials            
 
bye  
E1 North Bay Centennials 4th
  E4 Kitchener Rangers 0  
E4 Kitchener Rangers
 
bye  
E1 North Bay Centennials 4th
  E3 Windsor Comp. Spitfires 2  
E3 Windsor Comp. Spitfires 4th      
 
E5 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 0  
E3 Windsor Comp. Spitfires 4th
  E2 Hamilton Steelhawks 0  
E2 Hamilton Steelhawks 4th
 
E6 Guelph Platers 1  

J. Ross Robertson Cup winner

J. Ross Robertson Cup winner

Oshawa Generals

Goalkeepers: Sean Evoy , Jeff Hackett

Defenders: Shane Doyle , Marc Laniel , Petri Matikainen , Dean Morton , Gord Murphy , Jim Paek , Mike Short

Attackers: John Andersen , Barry Burkholder , Jeff Daniels , Iain Fraser , Brent Grieve , Lee Giffin , Brian Hunt , Tony Joseph , Derek King , Scott Mahoney , Scott McCrory , Kevin Miehm , Greg Polak , Greg Watson , Sean Williams

Head Coach: Paul Theriault

Best scorer

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, PIM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best

player team GP G A. Pts PIM
Scott McCrory Oshawa Generals 24 15th 22nd 37 20th
Lee Giffin Oshawa Generals 23 17th 19th 36 14th
Len Soccio North Bay Centennials 24 9 18th 27 36
Dave McLlwain North Bay Centennials 24 7th 18th 25th 40
Derek King Oshawa Generals 17th 14th 10 24 40
Bill Houlder North Bay Centennials 22nd 4th 19th 23 20th
Keith Osborne North Bay Centennials 24 11 11 22nd 25th
Gord Murphy Oshawa Generals 24 6th 16 22nd 22nd
Darren Turcotte North Bay Centennials 18th 12 8th 20th 6th
Adam Graves Windsor Compuware Spitfires 14th 9 8th 17th 32

During the first playoff round, the Oshawa Generals won 4-3 in a series against the North Bay Centennials , which determined the venue for the 1987 Memorial Cup . These games are also included in the playoff statistics.

Awards

All-star teams

First all-star team
Attack: Derek King - Scott McCrory - Lee Giffin
Defense: Bryan Fogarty - Kerry Huffman
Goal: Ron Tugnutt
Trainer: Paul Theriault
Second all-star team
Attack: Nick Kypreos - Dave McLlwain - Todd Hawkins
Defense: Petri Matikainen - Darryl Shannon
Goal: Shawn Simpson
Trainer: Bert Templeton
Third all-star team
Attack: David Latta - Brendan Shanahan - Frank DiMuzio
Defense: Brian Chapman - Bill Houlder
Goal: Sean Evoy
Trainer: Brian Kilrea

Awarded trophies

Award team
J. Ross Robertson Cup Oshawa Generals
Hamilton Spectator Trophy Oshawa Generals
Emms Trophy North Bay Centennials
Leyden Trophy Oshawa Generals
Award Player / Official team
Red Tilson Trophy Scott McCrory Oshawa Generals
Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy Scott McCrory Oshawa Generals
Matt Leyden Trophy Paul Theriault Oshawa Generals
Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy Ron Goodall Kitchener Rangers
Max Kaminsky Trophy Kerry Huffman Guelph Platers
Jack Ferguson Award John Uniac Sudbury Wolves
Dave Pinkney Trophy Jeff Hackett
Sean Evoy 		Oshawa Generals
Emms Family Award Andrew Cassels Ottawa 67's
FW "Dinty" Moore Trophy Jeff Hackett Oshawa Generals
William Hanley Trophy Scott McCrory
Keith Gretzky 		Oshawa Generals
Hamilton Steelhawks
Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy Mike Richard Toronto Marlboros
Bobby Smith Trophy John McIntyre Guelph Platers

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ historical roster 1986/87 on hockeydb.com (English, accessed on July 16, 2015)
  2. ↑ a b c Aaron Bell: 2014–2015 OHL Media Information Guide . Ontario Hockey League, p. 147. (English, freely available online as a PDF file ( Memento of the original from March 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link accordingly Instructions and then remove this note. , 4674 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ontariohockeyleague.com