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 1987-88 NHL season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1987-88 NHL season was the 71st regular season of the National Hockey League.
This was Wayne Gretzky's final season with the Edmonton Oilers, and as injuries held him out of 20% of the season, this would be the only season of the decade in which he was not the winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy and did not hold or share the league lead in points.
The NHL introduced a new trophy, the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, which was to be awarded to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and who has made a significant humanitarian contribution in his community.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1987-88_NHL_season   (1369 words)

  
 Articles - New Jersey Devils
The Devils changed this trend during the 1987-88 NHL season, where the team finished with a winning record and a Cinderella run to the Wales Conference Final, where they lost to the Boston Bruins.
Season was shortened due to the 1994-95 NHL lockout.
Season was cancelled due to the 2004-05 NHL lockout.
www.dforever.com /articles/New_Jersey_Devils   (1415 words)

  
 1987 Definition / 1987 Research
On January 3, 1987 she became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame....
1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendarThe Gregorian calendar is the calendar currently used in the Western world.
1987 is a research and development company focused on energy generating devices.
www.elresearch.com /1987   (1626 words)

  
 rangers_history.html
NHL players were locked out due to their resistance of a salary cap, and the issue remained unresolved long enough to prompt the cancellation of the entire 2004-2005 season.
As a result, on the eve of the club's first season, the task was handed to one of professional hockey's pioneers, Lester Patrick.
Amid another disappointing season, the Rangers made multiple transactions, including the acquisitions of a number of prospects, which demonstrated the Rangers’ commitment to a future built around homegrown talent.
www.nyc.gov /html/sports/html/rangers_history.html   (3097 words)

  
 CNN/SI - 1999 NHL All-Star Game - North American Team Starters - Tuesday January 19, 1999 08:58 PM
Notes: One of the NHL's best-known power forwards, Shanahan began his career as a tough guy, but has elevated all facets of his game since his rookie year of 1987-88.
Entering this season, Brodeur's career goals-against average of 2.16 was the lowest in modern-era NHL history.
Earlier this season, Bourque had three assists during a Dec. 19 win over Detroit that moved him past Red Wings' Hall of Famer Gordie Howe, and into third place on the all-time NHL assists list with 1,052.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/1999/allstar/news/1999/01/19/northam_starters   (522 words)

  
 Search Tuna Report for peter stastny nhl
In an interview during the 1987-88 season, Peter Stastny was dumbfounded when the broadcaster suggested he would certainly be voted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
NHL Alumni Members Are Ot To Trot Courtesy Of Woodbine Entertainment Group Writer: Chris Lomon Editor: Wendy McCreary It Was Only Fitting That Six Toronto Alumni Members Were Front-And On A Night Where A High-Profile Harness Race Known As The Maple Leaf Trot Was On Tap....
After Wayne Gretzky, Peter Stastny Was The Most Prolific Scorer In The NHL In The 1980s, And The Terrific Backup He Had In Quebec Included His Brothers Anton And Marian....
www.searchtuna.com /ftlive2/1771.html   (1330 words)

  
 Mario Lemieux career chronology - PittsburghLIVE.com
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman cancels the NHL season, the first time a labor impasse has wiped out an entire season in a major American pro sports league.
Ends comeback regular season with 76 points in only 43 games and is the runnerup to Joe Sakic for the NHL MVP award (Pearson Award).
Has a goal and an assist in his final NHL game as Pittsburgh lost 6-3 to Philadelphia and is eliminated in the first round of the playoffs in five games.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/pmupdate/s_416770.html   (1009 words)

  
 Statistics and Standings
Each season has its own page, where you will find the league standings for the season, playoff results, individual player stats, uniform numbers, draft picks, and a listing of award winners and all-stars.
Some seasons are incomplete, especially in the areas of uniform numbers and playoff statistics.
This is due to one of two reasons - either I don't have the stats for them, or the player was traded during the season and the "official" stats do not differentiate between the two teams.
www.seattlehockey.net /stats/stats.htm   (377 words)

  
 N.Y. Rangers
1962/63, 63/64, 64/65, 65/66 NHL Seasons - The Rangers miss the playoffs and Emile Francis is hired as the new head coach during the 1964/65 season.
1938/39 NHL Season - The NHL was reduced to 7 teams for the 38/39 season.
1926/27 NHL Season - In their first season the Rangers finished with a 25-13-6 record making the playoffs but losing to the Boston Bruins in a 2 game total goal series (3-1 goals).
home.westman.wave.ca /~football/Rangers/Rangers_main.htm   (7733 words)

  
 Mario's Big Return
On the heels of a sublime performance in the 1987 Canada Cup against the former Soviet Union, Lemieux reached new heights in the 1987-88 NHL season.
A 50-goal, 100-point season seemed within reach, even though Lemieux did not play in the team's first 36 games-let alone in a NHL game in more than three years.
The possibility of Lemieux and the Penguins garnering more NHL hardware this season may seem implausible, but Lemieux has made a career of making the astounding seem routine.
www.psacard.com /articles/article2937.chtml   (1163 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - NHL Hockey - Richer signs tryout contract with Penguins - Thursday August 09, 2001 04:58 PM
His last NHL season was 1999-00 when he had eight goals and 17 assists in 36 games for the St.
He has not scored more than 23 goals in a season since 1993-94 when he had 36 for New Jersey.
Richer has 407 goals and 384 assists in 17 seasons.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/news/2001/08/09/richer_penguins_ap   (243 words)

  
 News-Miner - Sports
Barry Melrose doesn't like to think about the void that was supposed to be the NHL's 2004-05 season, which was canceled in January after owners locked out players last September, when the league's old collective bargaining agreement expired.
OLN and the NHL recently agreed to a two-year, $135-million contract that includes 58 games this season, mostly on Monday and Tuesday nights.
The NHL returned in July when the owners and players united on a new collective bargaining agreement, which includes a salary cap of $39 million that evened the ice.
www.news-miner.com /Stories/0,1413,113~7248~3036380,00.html   (724 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NHL - Devils replace Ftorek with Robinson
He also had previous NHL head coaching experience, in a little less than two seasons with the Kings in 1987-88 and 1988-89, posting a 65-56-11 record.
Earlier this season, Ftorek was suspended for one game and fined $10,000 by the NHL for throwing part of the team's bench onto the ice during a 3-1 loss to Detroit.
His 20 playoff seasons are tied with Gordie Howe for the most in NHL history.
espn.go.com /nhl/news/2000/0323/441862.html   (1187 words)

  
 SLAM! Hockey
He played for the team during the balance of the 1987-88 NHL season and shared time with Sean Burke for Team Canada in the 1988 Olympics.
He played six games for his new team at the end of the 1987-88 season.
In 1996-97, he was second in the NHL with a 2.15 goals-against average, but with the free agent acquisition of Ed Belfour, Dallas elected to let Moog sign with Montreal, where he was 18-17-5 with a 2.49 GAA last season.
www.canoe.ca /StatsHKN/BC-HKN-LGNS-MOOGRETIRE-R.html   (393 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - NHL fisticuffs bring out fury
In the 2003-04 season, there were about 780 fights in 1,230 NHL games.
Their mother wasn't pleased, but the NHL didn't blink because hockey fights have been a staple since the league was founded in 1917.
If the NHL wanted to reduce the number of fights, the easiest method would be to eject players as is done in college and international play.
www.usatoday.com /sports/2004-09-02-number-five-change_x.htm   (880 words)

  
 Boston Bruins Official Web Site : Bruins News
He spent the 1987-88 season with the U.S. National and Olympic teams, with 13-61=74 totals in 50 pre-Olympic contests that year and 1-5=6 totals in the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary.
He has won the NHL's Calder Trophy as the league's top rookie (1988-89), twice won the Norris Trophy as the top defenseman (1991-92, 1996-97) and won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff most valuable player in 1993-94 as the Rangers won the Stanley Cup.
He is the second-highest active scoring defenseman in the NHL with 996 career points entering this season (Al MacInnis, 1,274 points entering this season).
www.bostonbruins.com /pressbox/pressreleases.asp?id=1480   (459 words)

  
 Boston Bruins Official Web Site : Bruins News
He spent the 2000-01 season as the head coach and Director of Hockey Operations for the Pensacola Ice Pilots of the East Coast Hockey League before returning to the NHL with the Bruins.
He was drafted by Winnipeg as their fifth pick, 71st overall, in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft and played five-plus seasons in the Jets organization, including a career-best 33-win season in 1992-93.
He played for six NHL teams over a 14-year professional career and played his final NHL season with the Buffalo Sabres in 2001-02.
www.bostonbruins.com /pressbox/pressreleases.asp?ID=1485   (707 words)

  
 Sidney Crosby
As expected, the Pittsburgh Penguins used the first overall pick in the 2005 NHL entry draft to take the 17-year-old phenom from Cole Harbour, N.S. For the NHL, the arrival of a young superstar is just what the doctor ordered after wiping out last season due to the labour lockout.
NHL Rumors brings you the eye-popping NHL trade news, gossip, predictions, injury report, scores and standings.
Crosby had 66 goals and 102 assists in 62 games, after a rookie season that featured 54 goals and 81 assists in 59 games.
www.nhl-rumors.com /sidney-crosby/news   (557 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Alexander Mogilny
Many of Alexander Mogilny's accomplishments in life were firsts: he was the first Soviet player to defect to the West; the first Russian to be included on the NHL All-Star Team; the first European-born player to score 76 goals in an NHL season; and the first European to become captain of an NHL team.
During the 2003-04 season, Mogilny reached the 1000-point plateau despite missing the better part of the season recovering from a hip injury.
Mogilny led the Devils in goals with 43 during the 2000-01 season but the team was defeated in the Stanley Cup final by the Colorado Avalanche.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11135   (775 words)

  
 Carolina Hurricanes - Players - Rod Brind'Amour
Ranks second in the NHL in faceoff percentage over the last three seasons, at 59.2 percent (Yannick Perrault, 62.8%) Signed to a six-year contract by the Hurricanes on Sept. 6, 2001...
Netted his second goal of the season, beating the buzzer with less than a second on the clock in the second period vs. ATL (11/13)...
Missed first 34 games of the season due to a hairline fracture of the third metatarsal of the left foot suffered in preseason game at NJ (9/25)...
www.carolinahurricanes.com /custom/rad1B522.asp   (1875 words)

  
 Welcome To My World - (Shawn Antoski)
Early the next season, though, he was dealt to Philadelphia, and within two years he had added Pittsburgh and Anaheim to his list of NHL cities.
Appeared in his fourth full NHL season, playing 13 games with Pittsburgh before being dealt to Anaheim on Nov. 19… played in only two games with the Mighty Ducks due to injury...
Antoski missed much of 1996-97 recovering from hernia surgery, but his career came to an end just nine games into the following season when he was involved in a serious car accident on November 24, 1997 and had to retire because of his injuries.
www.angelfire.com /me2/Jamber/ShawnAntoski.html   (869 words)

  
 All About Mike
He made his NHL debut when he played two playoff games for the North Stars that season and became a regular in Minnesota in 1989-90.
Modano was a high-scoring junior with the Prince Albert Raiders of the Western Hockey League and an all-star in his final season of 1988-89 despite missing 25 games with a broken wrist.
Mike Modano was just the second American-born player to be selected first overall in the NHL Entry Draft when he was picked by the Minnesota North Stars in 1988.
www.angelfire.com /mo/modanogrrrl/mikesbio.html   (2366 words)

  
 Houston Astros Tickets - Houston Astros Schedule - Houston Astros Baseball Tickets
However, following the 1973 season, Cedeno was convicted in the Dominican Republic of involuntary manslaughter in a tragedy involving his girlfriend.
Biggio was an outstanding catcher at Seton Hall and in 1987, the Astros spent their first-round draft pick (twenty-second overall) on him.
In his first pro season, Biggio batted.375 in Class A. In his second pro season, he skipped Double-A, batted.320 in Triple-A and finished catching fifty games for the big club.
www.barrystickets.com /baseball-tickets/astros-tickets.php   (1301 words)

  
 Calgary Flames Hockey - Roster
scored his 200th NHL career goal (fifth of the season) at 1:37 of the second period vs. TB on Oct. 31.
Established a new NHL playoff record with three OT series winning goals (two this season and one in 2002 w/ Carolina) - also became the 2nd player in NHL playoff history to score three series clinching goals in a single playoff season
it marked the first time he had scored 30 or more goals in a single NHL season...
www.calgaryflames.com /cgi-bin/roster/roster.cgi?displayNode=50   (1212 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Major League Baseball - June Archives
Before this season, there were people I know, smart people, who argued that Jones would probably not become a superstar, that he simply hadn't shown enough to justify such a projection.
Defensively, he is third in fielding percentage, a big knock on him before the season, and is near the top in total chances, a good measure of his range.
Before this season, I argued that Jones had shown the abilities, in different seasons, to hit for power and draw walks.
www.espn.go.com /mlb/s/2000/0607/572431.html   (17860 words)

  
 1987-88 Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) player statistics
--- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ---- # Player Name GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------ Mario Lemieux.................................
Note: An asterisk (*) means that the player finished the year with another team in the same league.
www.hockeydb.com /ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000501988.html   (670 words)

  
 Carolina Hurricanes - Players - Glen Wesley
Enters his 11th season with the Hurricanes, 18th in the NHL...
Against BOS (4/13), had (1g, 1a) for his third multi-point game of the season while playing in his 800th NHL game.
Led all Hurricanes and was tied for 15th among NHL defensemen in plus/minus (+18)...
www.caneshockey.com /custom/radE9FDD.asp   (1396 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- Silverware -- 1987-88 Vezina Trophy Winner -- Fuhr, Grant
After beginning the season with an All-Star performance in leading Canada to the Canada Cup title, GRANT FUHR continued his stellar play through the 1987-88 NHL season.
At year's end, he would win the VEZINA TROPHY and earn First Team All-Star honours.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SilverwareTrophyWinner.jsp?tro=VZT&year=1987-88   (143 words)

  
 1981 NHL Entry Draft -- Gord Sherven
Skipped majority of 1987-88 NHL season so he could play for Canada during 1987-88 pre-Olympic tour and 1988 Calgary Olympics.
Joined Hartford for balance of 1986-87 season and 1987 playoffs in March 1987 after spending season with Team Canada.
Edmonton lost Sherven a second time when it left him unprotected for the 1986 NHL Waiver Draft, and he was claimed by Hartford on October 6, 1986.
www.hockeydraftcentral.com /1981/81197.html   (500 words)

  
 Canuck One Season Wonders
1970-71 70 12 21 33 -24 42 Last NHL season 6.
These are the most prolific players who spent just a single season with the Canucks (and maybe not even a full season) listed in order of total points.
But he had 13 seasons to compile those totals.
www.comnet.ca /~dmarchak/canones.htm   (379 words)

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