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Paul Boutilier's 1986-1987 season

Points
20
NHL#292
Goals
7
NHL#273
Assists
13
NHL#290
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#400
Games
62
76%
76% of 81

Defenceman Paul Boutilier was 23 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins och Minnesota North Stars. He played 62 of a possible 81 games and scored 7 goals and 13 assists for 20 points, 0.32 points per game. He moved from Boston Bruins to Minnesota North Stars in March. Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1986-1987
  1. Season opener

    Paul Boutilier opens the 1986-1987 season with Boston Bruins

    Paul was 23 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGY5–3BOS
      L
      game 1/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–5NJD
      L
      game 2/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–7BOS
      W
      game 3/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–1WIN
      W
      game 4/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–3MNS
      W
      game 5/805
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–1LAK
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–5VAN
      L
      game 7/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–6EDM
      L
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–0CGY
      W
      game 9/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3BOS
      game 10/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • November 1986
    • The game
      BOS2–4PHI
      L
      game 11/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF7–1BOS
      L
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–8BUF
      L
      game 13/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS5–1QUE
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–2PIT
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM3–4BOS
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD5–5BOS
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3MTL
      L
      game 18/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4BUF
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–1BOS
      L
      game 20/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      7
      points
      NHL#210
      4
      goals
      NHL#124
      3
      assists
      NHL#256
      -4
      +/-
      NHL#136
      BOS
      7-10-0W-L-OT17Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL5–6BOS
      W
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–2TOR
      W
      game 22/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2WSH
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4BUF
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6BOS
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • December 1986
    • The game
      QUE2–3BOS
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI0–5BOS
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI1–3BOS
      W
      game 28/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4BOS
      W
      game 29/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2MTL
      W
      game 30/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–2QUE
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–5BOS
      L
      game 32/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–2BOS
      L
      game 33/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS0–2HFD
      L
      game 34/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–2LAK
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4STL
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–2NJD
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–4NYI
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–1BOS
      L
      game 39/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–4BOS
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      10
      points
      NHL#286
      5
      goals
      NHL#210
      5
      assists
      NHL#321
      -9
      +/-
      NHL#166
      BOS
      18-17-0W-L-OT41Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI5–4BOS
      L
      game 41/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–4BOS
      W
      game 42/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3HFD
      L
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–7BOS
      W
      game 47/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Paul Boutilier reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · January 22

    • The game
      WIN3–6BOS
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      PIT5–6BOS
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–1BOS
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–5TOR
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8048 of 60 played
      12
      points
      NHL#323
      5
      goals
      NHL#277
      7
      assists
      NHL#336
      -9
      +/-
      NHL#172
      BOS
      29-26-0W-L-OT63Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE2–6BOS
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–5BOS
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1987
    • The game
      DET4–3BOS
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4NYI
      game 65/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–2MNS
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET4–3MNS
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–2CHI
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3MNS
      game 71/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS2–6BOS
      L
      game 72/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS1–5HFD
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL8–5MNS
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–5MNS
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • April 1987
    • The game
      MNS4–4CHI
      game 79/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      MNS1–4STL
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Paul Boutilier closes the 1986-1987 season with 20 points

    Boston Bruins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    20
    NHL#292
    Games
    62of 80
    78%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#273
    Assists
    13
    NHL#290
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#311
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#400
    Events
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career points
    25
    career goals