The Washington Capitals were 38-32-10 in 1986-87. They finished 2nd in the Patrick Division and 4th in the Wales Conference.
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Kolyachonok scores go-ahead goal, Hellebuyck makes 26 saves as Devils beat Capitals 5-2
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Big hit by Capitals' Jakob Chychrun on Senators' Nick Cousins deemed to be clean after review
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Hutson's goal 74 seconds into overtime lifts Capitals past Senators 3-2
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Capitals rally for a 4-3 win over Florida despite Wilson's ejection for a hit on Vilmanis
1986-87 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
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Team | 80 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 86 | .538 | 285 | 278 | 7 | 19.2 | 80.9 | 28.43 | 12.5 | 29.53 | .882 |
Team Rank | 8th | 6th | 5th | 7th | 7th | 13th | 8th | 8th | 16th | 8th | 19th | 5th | 12th | 5th |
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| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 17 | |
12 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 10 | |
13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 24 | |
12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 4 | |
11 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 5 | |
8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -13 | |
8 | 11 | 2 | 18 | -6 | |
7 | 10 | 3 | 17 | -9 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
15 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 36 | |
14 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 16 | |
12 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 7 | |
10 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
8 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 | |
7 | 10 | 2 | 16 | -6 | |
5 | 10 | 6 | 16 | -22 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | -12 |
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Blue Jackets| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 24 | |
11 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 7 | |
11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 18 | |
10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 3 | |
10 | 8 | 2 | 22 | -3 | |
9 | 8 | 3 | 21 | -7 | |
9 | 8 | 2 | 20 | -1 | |
5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | -36 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
14 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 23 | |
13 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 14 | |
10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | -3 | |
8 | 11 | 2 | 18 | -21 | |
8 | 10 | 1 | 17 | -19 | |
5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | -13 | |
3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | -38 |
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