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Geoff Courtnall's 1987-1988 season

Points

NHL#64

Goals

NHL#37

Assists

NHL#120

Plus/minus

+25

NHL#20

Games

92% of 80

Left winger Geoff Courtnall was 25 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins och Edmonton Oilers. He played 74 of a possible 80 games and scored 36 goals and 30 assists for 66 points, 0.89 points per game. He moved from Boston Bruins to Edmonton Oilers in March. The season ended with Geoff Courtnall winning the Stanley Cup with Edmonton Oilers against Boston Bruins, after 18 playoff games and 3 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs

Year 1987
39 years ago
Season opener
October 8
Geoff Courtnall opens the 1987-1988 season with Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Geoff was 25 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The game
  WSH3–4BOS
  W
  October 8game 1/803
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-3SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  BOS5–6QUE
  L
  October 10game 2/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD2–5BOS
  W
  October 11game 3/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +3+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2LAK
  W
  October 15game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4EDM
  L
  October 17game 5/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS6–5CGY
  W
  October 18game 6/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–4VAN
  W
  October 21game 7/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–4STL
  L
  October 24game 8/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  QUE4–2BOS
  L
  October 29game 9/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3MTL
  October 31game 10/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-6SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- November 1987
- The game
  NYI6–5BOS
  L
  November 1game 11/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-9SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
Milestone
Geoff Courtnall reaches 50 career goals
in the game against New York Islanders · November 1
- The game
  BOS2–2HFD
  November 4game 12/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR7–6BOS
  L
  November 5game 13/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–4BOS
  W
  November 7game 14/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–6QUE
  L
  November 9game 15/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2TOR
  W
  November 11game 16/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–3BOS
  W
  November 12game 17/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD1–4BOS
  W
  November 14game 18/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–3CGY
  W
  November 17game 19/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–3WIN
  W
  November 18game 20/802
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +3+/-5SOG1PPP
  +4 points
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 18
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  14
  points
  NHL#81
  8
  goals
  NHL#41
  6
  assists
  NHL#143
  BOS
  11-7-0W-L-OT24Points
  5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS7–5MNS
  W
  November 21game 21/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  BOS1–0DET
  W
  November 22game 22/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–4WSH
  L
  November 25game 23/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WIN3–5BOS
  W
  November 26game 24/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–2BOS
  L
  November 28game 25/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-7SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–6MTL
  L
  November 30game 26/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- December 1987
- The game
  LAK3–4BOS
  W
  December 10game 31/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–3BOS
  December 12game 32/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-8SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–3BOS
  W
  December 17game 33/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  STL7–5BOS
  L
  December 19game 34/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-7SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2CHI
  W
  December 20game 35/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF0–9BOS
  W
  December 22game 36/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–2NYI
  L
  December 26game 37/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–4NYR
  L
  December 27game 38/804
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–4PIT
  December 29game 39/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–0BUF
  W
  December 31game 40/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  December 31
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8036 of 40 played
  32
  points
  NHL#61
  21
  goals
  NHL#21
  11
  assists
  NHL#163
  BOS
  22-14-0W-L-OT48Points
  4th in the whole NHL
Year 1988
38 years ago
- The game
  QUE1–5BOS
  W
  January 2game 41/801
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-5SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- The game
  EDM2–2BOS
  January 4game 42/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2PIT
  W
  January 7game 43/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–1STL
  W
  January 9game 44/802
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  HFD4–3BOS
  L
  January 11game 45/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–5MTL
  L
  January 13game 46/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF1–5BOS
  W
  January 16game 48/802
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–5BUF
  L
  January 20game 49/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–6BOS
  W
  January 21game 50/801
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-4SOG1PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI6–4BOS
  L
  January 23game 51/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  QUE0–3BOS
  W
  January 28game 52/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–2BOS
  L
  January 30game 53/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
  View the game
- February 1988
- The game
  BOS5–3CHI
  W
  February 1game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–7BOS
  W
  February 4game 55/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2QUE
  W
  February 6game 56/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NJD3–6BOS
  W
  February 7game 57/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS7–4EDM
  W
  February 12game 58/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–6VAN
  L
  February 13game 59/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3MTL
  L
  February 17game 60/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 17
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
  52
  points
  NHL#53
  28
  goals
  NHL#30
  24
  assists
  NHL#103
  BOS
  34-21-0W-L-OT73Points
  Playoff spot
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS4–1NJD
  W
  February 21game 61/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3HFD
  L
  February 23game 62/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD2–5BOS
  W
  February 25game 63/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MNS4–7BOS
  W
  February 27game 64/801
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +3+/-8SOG
  HAT TRICK
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- March 1988
- The game
  TOR3–5BOS
  W
  March 3game 65/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NJD7–6BOS
  L
  March 5game 66/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–3BUF
  L
  March 6game 67/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–1EDM
  L
  March 9game 69/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM3–3VAN
  March 12game 70/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–6EDM
  W
  March 15game 71/80
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +1+/-9SOG
  HAT TRICK
  View the game
- The game
  WIN1–4EDM
  W
  March 18game 72/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–5MNS
  March 20game 73/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  EDM6–4DET
  W
  March 22game 74/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM1–6NYR
  L
  March 24game 75/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–5NYI
  L
  March 26game 76/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  EDM6–4TOR
  W
  March 28game 77/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MNS3–6EDM
  W
  March 30game 78/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- April 1988
- The game
  STL2–5EDM
  W
  April 1game 79/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK5–5EDM
  April 3game 80/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 3
Geoff Courtnall closes the 1987-1988 season with 66 points
BOSBoston Bruins EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
66
NHL#64
Games
74of 80
93%
Goals
36
NHL#37
Assists
30
NHL#120
P/GP
0.89
NHL#68
+/-
+25
NHL#20
Events
2
hat tricks
250
NHL games
50
career goals
10 i rad
games with a point · 13 pts
5 i rad
games with a goal
3 days later
Playoffs
April 6
Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs
First round
April 6
Edmonton Oilers meet Winnipeg Jets
EDMvsWIN
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
Thomas Steen
Fredrik Olausson
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- Game 1
  WIN4–7EDM
  W
  April 62
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 2
  WIN2–3EDM
  W
  April 72
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 3
  EDM4–6WIN
  L
  April 92
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 assists
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- Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 4
  EDM5–3WIN
  W
  April 102
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 5
  WIN2–6EDM
  W
  April 122
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
First round
April 12
Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–1
EDM4–1WIN
Advance
5Games3Points0Goals3Assists
7 days later
Second round
April 19
Edmonton Oilers meet Calgary Flames
EDMvsCGY
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Håkan Loob
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- Game 1
  EDM3–1CGY
  W
  April 191
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstCalgary Flames
- Game 2
  EDM5–4CGY
  W
  April 211
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstCalgary Flames
- Game 3
  CGY2–4EDM
  W
  April 231
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead3–0againstCalgary Flames
- Game 4
  CGY4–6EDM
  W
  April 251
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
  View the game
Second round
April 25
Edmonton Oilers knock Calgary Flames out 4–0
EDM4–0CGY
Advance
4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
8 days later
Conference final
May 3
Edmonton Oilers meet Detroit Red Wings
EDMvsDET
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  DET1–4EDM
  W
  May 3
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 2
  DET3–5EDM
  W
  May 5
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 3
  EDM2–5DET
  L
  May 7
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 4
  EDM4–3DET
  W
  May 9
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 5
  DET4–8EDM
  W
  May 11
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
Conference final
May 11
Edmonton Oilers knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1
EDM4–1DET
Advance
5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
7 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 18
Edmonton Oilers play the Stanley Cup Final against Boston Bruins
EDMvsBOS
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Michael Thelvén
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- Game 1
  BOS1–2EDM
  W
  May 181
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 2
  BOS2–4EDM
  W
  May 201
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  EDM6–3BOS
  W
  May 221
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Edmonton Oilerslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS3–6EDM
  W
  May 261
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
May 26
Stanley Cup Champions
Edmonton Oilers
beat Boston Bruins 4–0 in the final
4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
May 26
Geoff Courtnall ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 3 points
BOSBoston Bruins EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
3
NHL#162
Games
18
Goals
0
NHL#209
Assists
3
NHL#108
P/GP
0.17
NHL#118
+/-
+2
NHL#68
Events
25
playoff games
2 points
best game
WIN4–1→CGY4–0→DET4–1→BOS4–0

Geoff Courtnall opens the 1987-1988 season with Boston Bruins

Geoff Courtnall reaches 50 career goals

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Geoff Courtnall closes the 1987-1988 season with 66 points

Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers meet Winnipeg Jets

Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–1

Edmonton Oilers meet Calgary Flames

Edmonton Oilers knock Calgary Flames out 4–0

Edmonton Oilers meet Detroit Red Wings

Edmonton Oilers knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

Edmonton Oilers play the Stanley Cup Final against Boston Bruins

Edmonton Oilers

Geoff Courtnall ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 3 points