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Rich Preston's 1986-1987 season

Points
17
NHL#317
Goals
8
NHL#253
Assists
9
NHL#340
Plus/minus
-8
NHL#495
Games
73
91%
91% of 80

Right winger Rich Preston was 34 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 73 of a possible 80 games and scored 8 goals and 9 assists for 17 points, 0.23 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 2 points.

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

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Rich Preston plays the 1986-1987 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    Rich was 34 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI2–3CHI
      W
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4DET
      L
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–1CHI
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–5CHI
      game 4/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3TOR
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–9EDM
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–2VAN
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI8–4WIN
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–2TOR
      L
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5DET
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1986
    • The game
      MNS2–4CHI
      W
      game 14/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–3WSH
      L
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 16/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2CHI
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4STL
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–3CHI
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4CHI
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8017 of 20 played
      3
      points
      NHL#321
      1
      goals
      NHL#271
      2
      assists
      NHL#307
      CHI
      4-11-0W-L-OT13Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI1–5PHI
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–5CHI
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5MNS
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–5EDM
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–5CGY
      L
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • December 1986
    • The game
      CHI4–2VAN
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4CGY
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–7LAK
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–6CHI
      W
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4STL
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN7–3CHI
      L
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–5CHI
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET4–7CHI
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL6–8CHI
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYI
      W
      game 38/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5BUF
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2HFD
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8034 of 40 played
      6
      points
      NHL#341
      2
      goals
      NHL#312
      4
      assists
      NHL#338
      CHI
      15-19-0W-L-OT36Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY4–1CHI
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–6CHI
      W
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5CHI
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–1CHI
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–3CHI
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–5CHI
      game 47/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4PHI
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–3MTL
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2CHI
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–5CHI
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI4–4STL
      game 52/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      EDM4–6CHI
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–5CHI
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4PIT
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–7BUF
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE4–6CHI
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD5–4CHI
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5CHI
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–3HFD
      W
      game 60/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +3 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8053 of 60 played
      12
      points
      NHL#323
      5
      goals
      NHL#277
      7
      assists
      NHL#336
      CHI
      23-29-0W-L-OT54Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–2CHI
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3CHI
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–1PIT
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1987
    • The game
      LAK1–6CHI
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN2–3CHI
      W
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–3NJD
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI6–5CHI
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2CHI
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4BOS
      game 69/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–2CHI
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3MNS
      game 71/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI6–3TOR
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI0–3DET
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–5NYR
      L
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 75/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI4–5QUE
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS8–6CHI
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1987
    • The game
      MNS4–4CHI
      game 78/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–3TOR
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5CHI
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Rich Preston closes the 1986-1987 season with 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#317
    Games
    73of 80
    91%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#253
    Assists
    9
    NHL#340
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#358
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#495
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Detroit Red Wings

    CHIvsDET
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI1–3DET
      L
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI1–5DET
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      DET4–3CHI
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      DET3–1CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    CHI0–4DET
    Eliminated
    4Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Rich Preston ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#178
    Games
    4
    Goals
    0
    NHL#202
    Assists
    2
    NHL#122
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#61
    DET0–4