OHL 1987/88

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The 1987/88 OHL season was the 8th season of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). The Windsor Compuware Spitfires won the Hamilton Spectator Trophy as the best point team of the regular season and also secured their first J. Ross Robertson Cup in the subsequent playoff final against the Peterborough Petes .

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
Peterborough Petes 66 44 17th 5 325 212 93
Ottawa 67's 66 38 26th 2 341 294 78
Cornwall Royals 66 35 24 7th 333 255 77
Belleville Bulls 66 32 30th 4th 297 275 68
Oshawa Generals 66 32 31 3 278 288 67
Toronto Marlboros 66 26th 39 1 292 348 53
Kingston Canadians 66 14th 52 0 246 432 28

Emms Division

Emms Division GP W. L. T GF GA Pts
Windsor Compuware Spitfires 66 50 14th 2 396 215 102
London Knights 66 40 22nd 4th 309 273 84
Hamilton Steelhawks 66 35 28 3 327 291 73
North Bay Centennials 66 31 30th 5 284 257 67
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 66 32 33 1 272 294 65
Kitchener Rangers 66 26th 39 1 263 329 53
Guelph Platers 66 21st 40 5 249 318 47
Sudbury Wolves 66 17th 48 1 208 339 35

Best scorer

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

player team GP G A. Pts PIM
Andrew Cassels Ottawa 67's 61 48 103 151 39
Len Soccio North Bay Centennials 66 53 82 135 79
Kelly Cain Windsor Compuware Spitfires 66 57 76 133 66
Sean Williams Oshawa Generals 65 58 65 123 38
Dan Rowbotham Ottawa 67's 65 43 79 122 20th
Stan Drulia Hamilton Steelhawks 65 52 69 121 44
Ron Goodall Kitchener Rangers
London Knights 		62 63 56 119 18th
Larry Mitchell Cornwall Royals 66 49 66 115 106
Mike Wolak Windsor Compuware Spitfires 63 42 72 114 86
Dan Currie Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 57 50 59 109 53

Play-offs

Play-off tree

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

J. Ross Robertson Cup winner

J. Ross Robertson Cup winner

Windsor Compuware Spitfires

Goalkeepers: Peter Ing , Pat Jablonski

Defenders: Glen Featherstone , Brad Hyatt , Mark Kurzawski , Jeff Mascarin , Tom Purcell , Darryl Shannon

Attackers: Jamie Allan , Geoff Benic , Kelly Cain , Peter DeBoer , Jean-Paul Gorley , Adam Graves , David Haas , Paul Hampton , Ron Jones , Jim Revenberg , Darrin Shannon , Kevin White , Paul Wilkinson , Mike Wolak

Head Coach: Tom Webster

Best scorer

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

player team GP G A. Pts PIM
Adam Graves Windsor Compuware Spitfires 12 14th 18th 32 16
Andrew Cassels Ottawa 67's 16 8th 24 32 13
Ron Goodall London Knights 12 15th 14th 29 2
Dave Rowbotham Ottawa 67's 16 11 14th 25th 0
Brad Schlegel London Knights 12 8th 17th 25th 6th
John Purves Hamilton Steelhawks 14th 7th 18th 25th 4th
Stan Drulia Hamilton Steelhawks 14th 8th 16 24 12
Ken McRae Hamilton Steelhawks 14th 13 9 22nd 35
Ron Bernacci Hamilton Steelhawks 14th 12 9 21st 26th
Kelly Cain Windsor Compuware Spitfires 12 6th 15th 21st 12

Awards

All-star teams

First all-star team
Attack: Dan Currie - Andrew Cassels - Sean Williams
Defense: Mathieu Schneider - Darryl Shannon
Goal: Rick Tabaracci
Trainer: Dick Todd
Second all-star team
Attack: David Haas - Len Soccio - Jody Hull
Defense: Adam Burt - Brad Schlegel
Goal: Rob Fournier
Trainer: Tom Webster
Third all-star team
Attack: Dave Rowbotham - Kelly Cain - Stan Drulia
Defense: Brad Hyatt - Marc Laniel
Goal: Jeff Hackett
Trainer: Bert Templeton

Awarded trophies

Award team
J. Ross Robertson Cup Windsor Compuware Spitfires
Hamilton Spectator Trophy Windsor Compuware Spitfires
Emms Trophy Windsor Compuware Spitfires
Leyden Trophy Peterborough Petes
Award Player / Official team
Red Tilson Trophy Andrew Cassels Ottawa 67's
Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy Andrew Cassels Ottawa 67's
Matt Leyden Trophy Dick Todd Peterborough Petes
Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy Sean Williams Oshawa Generals
Max Kaminsky Trophy Darryl Shannon Windsor Compuware Spitfires
OHL Goaltender of the Year Rick Tabaracci Cornwall Royals
Jack Ferguson Award Drake Berehowsky Kingston Canadians
Dave Pinkney Trophy Todd Bojcun
John Tanner 		Peterborough Petes
Emms Family Award Rick Corriveau London Knights
FW "Dinty" Moore Trophy Todd Bojcun Peterborough Petes
William Hanley Trophy Andrew Cassels Ottawa 67's
Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy Len Soccio North Bay Centennials
Bobby Smith Trophy Darrin Shannon Windsor Compuware Spitfires

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ historical roster 1987/88 on hockeydb.com (English, accessed on July 14, 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