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Chris Chelios's 1986-1987 season

Points
44
NHL#143
Goals
11
NHL#205
Assists
33
NHL#96
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#430
Games
71
88%
88% of 80

Defenceman Chris Chelios was 24 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 71 of a possible 80 games and scored 11 goals and 33 assists for 44 points, 0.62 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 13 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Chris Chelios plays the 1986-1987 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Chris was 24 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL4–7TOR
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–4MTL
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–6MTL
      W
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–0BUF
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–4MTL
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3DET
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–3MTL
      game 8/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–6MTL
      W
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–5MTL
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–3BOS
      game 11/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1986
    • The game
      MTL5–3VAN
      W
      game 12/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–4LAK
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–4EDM
      L
      game 14/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–3CGY
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–4MTL
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4MTL
      W
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      game 18/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1HFD
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–1BOS
      W
      game 20/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      6
      points
      NHL#231
      1
      goals
      NHL#275
      5
      assists
      NHL#183
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#96
      MTL
      12-5-0W-L-OT27Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–3MTL
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–2QUE
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–4PHI
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD7–5MTL
      L
      game 24/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • December 1986
    • The game
      WSH2–1MTL
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–4MTL
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3DET
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–3WSH
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–5MTL
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS4–2MTL
      L
      game 31/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4NJD
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2STL
      W
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3BUF
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–5MTL
      W
      game 35/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–4MTL
      game 36/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL1–1HFD
      game 37/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–6MTL
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      MTL3–6QUE
      L
      game 39/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Chris Chelios reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · December 30

    • The game
      QUE1–4MTL
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
      23
      points
      NHL#128
      6
      goals
      NHL#172
      17
      assists
      NHL#87
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#145
      MTL
      19-15-0W-L-OT44Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE2–5MTL
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–2MTL
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3BUF
      game 46/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL3–6PHI
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4MTL
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4MTL
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–3HFD
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–7BOS
      L
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–3MTL
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–2CHI
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL1–2STL
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–5MTL
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • February 1987
    • The game
      MTL1–4QUE
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–4MTL
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–3HFD
      L
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–5MTL
      W
      game 59/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS3–7MTL
      W
      game 60/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
      35
      points
      NHL#121
      10
      goals
      NHL#156
      25
      assists
      NHL#90
      -12
      +/-
      NHL#186
      MTL
      29-24-0W-L-OT65Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI1–1MTL
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–6NYI
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • March 1987
    • The game
      MTL1–4VAN
      L
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5EDM
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–4MNS
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL1–2WIN
      L
      game 70/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3MTL
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYI0–3MTL
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL3–2BUF
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–9MTL
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3QUE
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–6MTL
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1PIT
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1987
    • The game
      HFD2–3MTL
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL8–2NYR
      W
      game 80/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Chris Chelios closes the 1986-1987 season with 44 points

    Points
    44
    NHL#143
    Games
    71of 80
    89%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#205
    Assists
    33
    NHL#96
    P/GP
    0.62
    NHL#164
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#430
    Events
    100
    career assists
    25
    career goals
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

    MTLvsBOS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    • Game 1
      BOS2–6MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +4+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS3–4MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      MTL5–4BOS
      W
      3
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      MTL4–2BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0

    MTL4–0BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    8 days later
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Quebec Nordiques

    MTLvsQUE
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Quebec Nordiques
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      QUE7–5MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Quebec Nordiqueslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      QUE2–1MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Quebec Nordiqueslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL7–2QUE
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Quebec Nordiqueslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      MTL3–2QUE
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 5
      QUE2–3MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-9SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 6
      MTL2–3QUE
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • May 1987
    • Montréal Canadiensare3–3withQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 7
      QUE3–5MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Quebec Nordiques out 4–3

    MTL4–3QUE
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Conference final

    Montréal Canadiens meet Philadelphia Flyers

    MTLvsPHI
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    • Game 1
      MTL3–4PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL5–2PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI4–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-9SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      PHI6–3MTL
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      PHI4–3MTL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    Conference final

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    MTL2–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Chris Chelios ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 13 points

    Points
    13
    NHL#18
    Games
    17
    Goals
    4
    NHL#33
    Assists
    9
    NHL#17
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#28
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#180
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    3 points
    best game
    BOS4–0→QUE4–3→PHI2–4