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1986-87 NHL Patrick standings
The Philadelphia Flyers won the 1986-87 NHL Patrick division race on 100 points, 14 points ahead of the Washington Capitals.
🏆The 1986-87 playoffs, series by series
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Patrick standings, 1986-87
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers (PHI) z | 46 | 26 | 8 | 100 | 4-4-2 | L2 |
| Washington Capitals (WSH) x | 38 | 32 | 10 | 86 | 8-1-1 | W5 |
| New York Islanders (NYI) x | 35 | 33 | 12 | 82 | 4-4-2 | W1 |
| New York Rangers (NYR) x | 34 | 38 | 8 | 76 | 3-7-0 | L3 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins (PIT) | 30 | 38 | 12 | 72 | 3-6-1 | W2 |
| New Jersey Devils (NJD) | 29 | 45 | 6 | 64 | 4-6-0 | L3 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- z
- clinched the best record in the Prince of Wales Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 6 times.
- The Philadelphia Flyers trailed by as many as 4 points on October 14, 1986.
- The Philadelphia Flyers took first place for good on November 16, 1986.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins won 7 games in a row from October 9, 1986 to October 22, 1986, the longest run of the race.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins led by 4 points as late as October 25, 1986.
- The Philadelphia Flyers led by as many as 22 points on March 26, 1987.
- The Philadelphia Flyers went 14-3-1 from November 15, 1986 to December 21, 1986, turning a deficit of 1 point into a lead of 14 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 35 of the 154 days played.
- The Philadelphia Flyers spent 159 of the season's 179 charted days in first place.