Skip to content
Regular season and playoffsHFD

Sylvain Turgeon's 1986-1987 season

Points
36
NHL#188
Goals
23
NHL#83
Assists
13
NHL#290
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#373
Games
41
51%
51% of 80

Left winger Sylvain Turgeon was 21 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 41 of a possible 80 games and scored 23 goals and 13 assists for 36 points, 0.88 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 3 points.

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

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Sylvain Turgeon plays the 1986-1987 season for Hartford Whalers

    Sylvain was 21 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Sylvain Turgeon's season starts in game 40 of 80

    Hartford Whalers have played 39 games39 of 80 without him
    • The game
      HFD0–3WIN
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 801 of 40 played
      0
      points
      NHL#497
      0
      goals
      NHL#438
      0
      assists
      NHL#477
      HFD
      20-14-0W-L-OT46Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD3–4MNS
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD5–7NJD
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS1–3HFD
      W
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–6BOS
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Sylvain Turgeon reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Boston Bruins · January 15

    • The game
      WSH6–1HFD
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4MTL
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL1–3HFD
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–3HFD
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–0TOR
      W
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4QUE
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3BOS
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +4+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      HFD2–4NYI
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • February 1987
    • The game
      HFD8–6PIT
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–1HFD
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–2WSH
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL1–3HFD
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD2–5LAK
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4CHI
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3NJD
      W
      game 59/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–3HFD
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8021 of 60 played
      15
      points
      NHL#292
      10
      goals
      NHL#164
      5
      assists
      NHL#381
      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+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–6HFD
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      QUE1–2HFD
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1987
    • The game
      NJD5–5HFD
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5HFD
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–10HFD
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–5HFD
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      HFD4–6QUE
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY6–1HFD
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–0WIN
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD1–4EDM
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–3NYR
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–5HFD
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–6HFD
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM5–3HFD
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-10SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      VAN4–7HFD
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • April 1987
    • The game
      HFD2–3MTL
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–5HFD
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      HFD0–6BUF
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Sylvain Turgeon closes the 1986-1987 season with 36 points

    Points
    36
    NHL#188
    Games
    41of 80
    51%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#83
    Assists
    13
    NHL#290
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#68
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#373
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career assists
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    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 1
      QUE2–3HFD
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Hartford Whalerslead1–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 2
      QUE4–5HFD
      W
      1
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • Hartford Whalerslead2–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 3
      HFD1–5QUE
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Hartford Whalerslead2–1againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 4
      HFD1–4QUE
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Hartford Whalersare2–2withQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 5
      QUE7–5HFD
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Quebec Nordiqueslead3–2againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 6
      HFD4–5QUE
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    First round

    Quebec Nordiques knock Hartford Whalers out 4–2

    HFD2–4QUE
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Sylvain Turgeon ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 3 points

    Points
    3
    NHL#146
    Games
    6
    Goals
    1
    NHL#121
    Assists
    2
    NHL#122
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#235
    Events
    3 points
    best game
    QUE2–4