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Tim Bothwell's 1986-1987 season

Points
22
NHL#273
Goals
6
NHL#294
Assists
16
NHL#253
Plus/minus
-16
NHL#573
Games
76
95%
95% of 80

Defenceman Tim Bothwell was 31 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers och St. Louis Blues. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 6 goals and 16 assists for 22 points, 0.29 points per game. He moved from Hartford Whalers to St. Louis Blues in October. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 0 points.

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

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tim Bothwell opens the 1986-1987 season with Hartford Whalers

    Tim was 31 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGY5–6HFD
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–7BOS
      L
      game 2/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN4–4HFD
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–3HFD
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL1–1DET
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–1STL
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–7STL
      W
      game 8/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • November 1986
    • The game
      PIT3–3STL
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–7STL
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–6TOR
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL0–2WIN
      L
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4STL
      W
      game 14/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–4STL
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–3MNS
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–7STL
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      STL0–4HFD
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL5–6BOS
      L
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD5–1STL
      L
      game 20/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      6
      points
      NHL#254
      2
      goals
      NHL#234
      4
      assists
      NHL#238
      -10
      +/-
      NHL#169
      STL
      8-8-0W-L-OT20Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL2–1DET
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2STL
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • December 1986
    • The game
      STL1–7PHI
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–4MTL
      L
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL6–5BUF
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5STL
      W
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–1QUE
      W
      game 27/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–6HFD
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4STL
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2STL
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–5WSH
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3STL
      W
      game 35/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4STL
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–7STL
      W
      game 37/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH6–4STL
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–6STL
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL1–5EDM
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8036 of 40 played
      9
      points
      NHL#295
      2
      goals
      NHL#321
      7
      assists
      NHL#271
      -13
      +/-
      NHL#179
      STL
      16-18-0W-L-OT38Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL2–5CGY
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL4–4MNS
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3STL
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4STL
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4TOR
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–4DET
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5STL
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL1–2STL
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4STL
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–4STL
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      EDM4–2STL
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–1CGY
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–2VAN
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–6EDM
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2STL
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–3MNS
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–3STL
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–6STL
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–4STL
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–3STL
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8056 of 60 played
      14
      points
      NHL#302
      3
      goals
      NHL#338
      11
      assists
      NHL#274
      -16
      +/-
      NHL#190
      STL
      23-27-0W-L-OT56Points
      Playoff spot
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–4BUF
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–3NYI
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • March 1987
    • The game
      STL5–5PIT
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–3TOR
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–1STL
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5STL
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–3STL
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2CHI
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–6BOS
      L
      game 69/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–3STL
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • The game
      STL4–5PIT
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD7–6STL
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL8–5MNS
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Tim Bothwell reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · March 23

    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–6NYR
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–1NJD
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–3STL
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1987
    • The game
      BUF3–5STL
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS1–4STL
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2DET
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Tim Bothwell closes the 1986-1987 season with 22 points

    Points
    22
    NHL#273
    Games
    76of 80
    95%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#294
    Assists
    16
    NHL#253
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#325
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#573
    Events
    6
    career best in goals
    100
    career points
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

    First round

    St. Louis Blues meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    STLvsTOR
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR1–3STL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR3–2STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • St. Louis Bluesare1–1withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      STL5–3TOR
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      STL1–2TOR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • St. Louis Bluesare2–2withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 5
      TOR2–1STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 6
      STL0–4TOR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    First round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    STL2–4TOR
    Eliminated
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tim Bothwell ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#267
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    NHL#202
    Assists
    0
    NHL#240
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#331
    TOR2–4