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Lindsay Carson's 1986-1987 season

Points
26
NHL#251
Goals
11
NHL#205
Assists
15
NHL#267
Plus/minus
0
NHL#235
Games
71
88%
88% of 80

Centre Lindsay Carson was 25 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 71 of a possible 80 games and scored 11 goals and 15 assists for 26 points, 0.37 points per game. In the playoffs he played 24 games for 8 points.

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

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Lindsay Carson plays the 1986-1987 season for Philadelphia Flyers

    Lindsay was 25 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      EDM1–2PHI
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–1WSH
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–6PHI
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–3HFD
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5PHI
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–4PIT
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–4PHI
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI1–2NYI
      L
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–6PHI
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1986
    • The game
      BOS2–4PHI
      W
      game 11/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD1–7PHI
      W
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2PHI
      L
      game 14/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET5–7PHI
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Lindsay Carson reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · November 13

    • The game
      PHI1–2NYR
      L
      game 16/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–6PHI
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI2–2TOR
      game 18/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–5PHI
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–6PHI
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
      7
      points
      NHL#223
      3
      goals
      NHL#162
      4
      assists
      NHL#227
      PHI
      14-4-0W-L-OT30Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–4PHI
      W
      game 21/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2WSH
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–5NYI
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1986
    • The game
      STL1–7PHI
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–1PHI
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI0–5BOS
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–5PHI
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–6PHI
      W
      game 28/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY3–5PHI
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PHI4–5MNS
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–1WIN
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–9PHI
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–4PIT
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL6–7PHI
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–2BUF
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–4VAN
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–6EDM
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–4LAK
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–1WSH
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      13
      points
      NHL#238
      5
      goals
      NHL#206
      8
      assists
      NHL#241
      PHI
      27-11-0W-L-OT56Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI6–3NYR
      W
      game 41/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–4BOS
      W
      game 42/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2PHI
      game 43/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–6PHI
      W
      game 44/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI4–2NYI
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI3–1PHI
      L
      game 46/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–5CHI
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–4PHI
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–4NJD
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI7–4BUF
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5PHI
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–1PHI
      L
      game 52/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      PHI4–8TOR
      L
      game 53/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–5WIN
      L
      game 54/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–3NJD
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2STL
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY5–0PHI
      L
      game 57/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–2NYI
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
      19
      points
      NHL#252
      7
      goals
      NHL#225
      12
      assists
      NHL#251
      PHI
      37-18-0W-L-OT79Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • March 1987
    • The game
      WSH2–4PHI
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5HFD
      L
      game 65/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–4NJD
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR6–1PHI
      L
      game 68/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3MTL
      game 69/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–2NYR
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–4PHI
      W
      game 71/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK5–2PHI
      L
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–2QUE
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3PHI
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–3PIT
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–3PHI
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET5–1PHI
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1987
    • The game
      PHI2–1DET
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–3WSH
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI9–5PHI
      L
      game 80/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Lindsay Carson closes the 1986-1987 season with 26 points

    Points
    26
    NHL#251
    Games
    71of 80
    89%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#205
    Assists
    15
    NHL#267
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#279
    +/-
    0
    NHL#235
    Events
    250
    NHL games
    50
    career goals
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet New York Rangers

    PHIvsNYR
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    • Game 1
      NYR3–0PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      NYR3–8PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      PHI3–0NYR
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      PHI3–6NYR
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyersare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR1–3PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 6
      PHI5–0NYR
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–2

    PHI4–2NYR
    Advance
    6Games5Points1Goals4Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet New York Islanders

    PHIvsNYI
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      NYI2–4PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 2
      NYI2–1PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      PHI4–1NYI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      PHI6–4NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      NYI2–1PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 6
      PHI2–4NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • May 1987
    • Philadelphia Flyersare3–3withNew York Islanders
    • Game 7
      NYI1–5PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Second round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Islanders out 4–3

    PHI4–3NYI
    Advance
    7Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Conference final

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens

    PHIvsMTL
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      MTL3–4PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL5–2PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      PHI4–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      PHI6–3MTL
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    Conference final

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    PHI4–2MTL
    Advance
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    3 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Philadelphia Flyers play the Stanley Cup Final against Edmonton Oilers

    PHIvsEDM
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      PHI2–3EDM
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      EDM3–5PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      EDM4–1PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI4–3EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      EDM2–3PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Philadelphia Flyersare3–3withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 7
      PHI1–3EDM
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    Stanley Cup Final

    Edmonton Oilers knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–3

    PHI3–4EDM
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Lindsay Carson ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 8 points

    Points
    8
    NHL#43
    Games
    24
    Goals
    3
    NHL#44
    Assists
    5
    NHL#37
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#87
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#87
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff points
    1
    First playoff goal
    3 points
    best game
    NYR4–2→NYI4–3→MTL4–2→EDM3–4