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Sylvain Cote's 1986-1987 season

Points
10
NHL#387
Goals
2
NHL#395
Assists
8
NHL#360
Plus/minus
+10
NHL#80
Games
67
83%
83% of 80

Defenceman Sylvain Cote was 20 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 67 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 8 assists for 10 points, 0.15 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 2 points.

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

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Sylvain Cote plays the 1986-1987 season for Hartford Whalers

    Sylvain was 20 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Sylvain Cote's season starts in game 12 of 80

    Hartford Whalers have played 11 games11 of 80 without him
    • The game
      HFD3–4LAK
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–3VAN
      W
      game 13/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–4CGY
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–6HFD
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1HFD
      L
      game 16/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL0–4HFD
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3NYI
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–3HFD
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD7–5MTL
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 809 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#451
      0
      goals
      NHL#385
      0
      assists
      NHL#435
      0
      +/-
      NHL#78
      HFD
      11-6-0W-L-OT25Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • December 1986
    • The game
      HFD1–4QUE
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–2HFD
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–1PHI
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–1HFD
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL2–6HFD
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–2HFD
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–4BUF
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–2DET
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–3NYR
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–2HFD
      W
      game 32/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–1HFD
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–6MTL
      L
      game 34/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–1WSH
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–5MNS
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2HFD
      L
      game 37/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR3–8HFD
      W
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–6STL
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD0–3WIN
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8027 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#426
      1
      goals
      NHL#366
      1
      assists
      NHL#435
      0
      +/-
      NHL#73
      HFD
      20-14-0W-L-OT46Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD3–4MNS
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD5–7NJD
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3HFD
      W
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–6BOS
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–1HFD
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4MTL
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–3HFD
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–3HFD
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–0TOR
      W
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4QUE
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3BOS
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–4NYI
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      HFD8–6PIT
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–1HFD
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–2WSH
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–3HFD
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–5LAK
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD5–4CHI
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3NJD
      W
      game 59/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–3HFD
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8047 of 60 played
      6
      points
      NHL#400
      2
      goals
      NHL#362
      4
      assists
      NHL#393
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#59
      HFD
      31-23-0W-L-OT68Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD3–5BUF
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–6HFD
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–2HFD
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • March 1987
    • The game
      NJD5–5HFD
      game 64/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5HFD
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–10HFD
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +4+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–5HFD
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–6QUE
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY6–1HFD
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–0WIN
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–4EDM
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–3NYR
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS1–5HFD
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–6HFD
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3HFD
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–7HFD
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • April 1987
    • The game
      HFD2–3MTL
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–5HFD
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD0–6BUF
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Sylvain Cote closes the 1986-1987 season with 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#387
    Games
    67of 80
    84%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#395
    Assists
    8
    NHL#360
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#408
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#80
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Hartford Whalers meet Quebec Nordiques

    HFDvsQUE
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Quebec Nordiques
    No Swedes
    • Game 5
      QUE7–5HFD
      L
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +4+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • Quebec Nordiqueslead3–2againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 6
      HFD4–5QUE
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    First round

    Quebec Nordiques knock Hartford Whalers out 4–2

    HFD2–4QUE
    Eliminated
    2Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Sylvain Cote ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#178
    Games
    2
    Goals
    0
    NHL#202
    Assists
    2
    NHL#122
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#28
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    2 points
    best game
    QUE2–4