1986–87 AHL season
The 1986/87 season was the 51th regular season of the American Hockey League ( AHL ). During the regular season, the 13 teams played 80 matches each. The four best teams in the North Division and the South Division then played in a play-off round to the Calder Cup.
- 3.1 mode
- 3.2 Play-off index
- 3.3 Calder Cup winner
- 4.1 Team Trophies
- 4.2 Individual Trophies
Team changes
The following changes were made before the start of the season:
- The St. Catharines Saints have been to Newmarket, Ontario, relocated and played from now on under the name Newmarket Saints
Regular Season
Statements Tables
Note: GP = Games, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime after defeat, GF = Goals Scored, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points Notes: In parentheses is the placement within the Conference; = Playoff Qualification = Division Winner, = Conference Winner
Regular Season
Best Scorer
Note: GP = Games, B = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, / - = Plus / Minus, PIM = penalty minutes; Fat: Saisonbestwert
Calder Cup Playoffs
Mode
For the playoffs, the four teams from each division qualified. In the first two play-off rounds, the winner of each division were played. In round three, the two division winners to the finals. All play-off rounds, and the final was played in best- of-seven mode.
Play-off index
Calder Cup winner
Goalkeepers: Darren Puppa, Darcy Wakaluk
Attacker: Mikael Andersson, Paul Brydges, Al Conroy, Jay Fraser, Jody Gage, Richard Hajdu, Warren Harper, Benoit Hogue, Jim Jackson, Don Lever, Bob Logan, Gaetano Orlando, Jeff Parker, Ken Priestlay, Andy Ristau, Ray Sheppard, Doug Trapp, Claude Verret
Head Coach: John Van Boxmeer General Manager: George Bergantz