1986–87 OHL season

Junior ice hockey season The 1986–87 OHL season was the seventh season of the Ontario Hockey League. Fifteen teams each played 66 games. The Oshawa Generals won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the North Bay Centennials. Regular season Final standings Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; Leyden Division Rank Team GP W L T PTS GF GA 1 y-Oshawa Generals 66 49 14 3 101 322 201 2 x-Peterborough Petes 66 35 24 7 77 267 212 3 x-Ottawa 67's 66 33 28 5 71 310 280 4 x-Kingston Canadians 66 26 39 1 53 287 316 5 x-Belleville Bulls 66 26 39 1 53 292 347 6 x-Cornwall Royals 66 23 40 3 49 261 369 7 Toronto Marlboros 66 22 41 3 47 298 376 Emms Division Rank Team GP W L T PTS GF GA 1 y-North Bay Centennials 66 46 18 2 94 357 216 2 x-Hamilton Steelhawks 66 39 24 3 81 321 258 3 x-Windsor Compuware Spitfires 66 36 25 5 77 287 249 4 x-Kitchener Rangers 66 32 31 3 67 293 305 5 x-Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 66 31 31 4 66 301 299 6 x-Guelph Platers 66 29 35 2 60 275 281 7 London Knights 66 25 39 2 52 259 329 8 Sudbury Wolves 66 20 44 2 42 285 377 Scoring leaders Player Team GP G A Pts PIM Scott McCrory Oshawa Generals 66 51 99 150 35 Dave McLlwain North Bay Centennials 60 46 73 119 35 Mike Richard Toronto Marlboros 66 57 50 107 38 Drew Brydle Oshawa Generals 57 53 53 106 74 Ron Goodall Kitchener Rangers 66 52 53 105 17 Jean-Marc MacKenzie London Knights 63 49 56 105 20 Brian Barrett Sudbury Wolves 63 54 48 102 164 Keith Gretzky Belleville Bulls/Hamilton Steelhawks 64 35 66 101 18 Adam Graves Windsor Spitfires 66 45 55 100 70 Jamie Godkin Oshawa Generals 48 31 69 100 46 Playoffs 1986-87 OHL Playoff Results at hockeydb.com https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/playoffdisplay.php?league=ohl1989&season=1987&leaguenm=OHL 2022-12-07 www.hockeydb.com Division quarter-finals Division semi-finals Division finals J. Ross Robertson Cup L1 Oshawa bye L4 Kingston 4 L5 Belleville 2 L2 Peterborough bye L3 Ottawa 4 L6 Cornwall 1 E1 North Bay bye E4 Kitchener bye E2 Hamilton 4 E6 Guelph 1 E3 Windsor 4 E5 Sault Ste. Marie 0 L1 Oshawa 4 L4 Kingston 2 L2 Peterborough 4 L3 Ottawa 2 E1 North Bay 4 E4 Kitchener 0 E2 Hamilton 0 E3 Windsor 4 L1 Oshawa 4 L2 Peterborough 2 E1 North Bay 4 E3 Windsor 2 L1 Oshawa 4 E1 North Bay 3 OHL Superseries The winner of the OHL Superseries will host the 1987 Memorial Cup. This series featured the top ranked team in the Leyden Division, the Oshawa Generals, take on the top ranked team in the Emms Division, the North Bay Centennials. (L1) Oshawa Generals vs. (E1) North Bay Centennials Oshawa Generals North Bay Centennials Oshawa Civic Auditorium North Bay Memorial Gardens yes March 22 2 – 5 1 1 March 24 2 – 5 2 2 March 26 4 – 3 1 1 2 March 28 7 – 2 2 1 March 30 4 – 7 1 1 March 31 2 – 3 2 2 April 1 0 – 3 1 1 Oshawa wins series 4 – 3 Division quarter-finals Leyden Division (3) Ottawa 67's vs. (6) Cornwall Royals Ottawa 67's Cornwall Royals Ottawa Civic Centre Cornwall Civic Complex yes March 22 3 – 4 1 1 1 March 24 1 – 3 2 2 March 26 5 – 3 2 1 March 27 2 – 3 1 1 March 29 2 – 4 1 1 Ottawa wins series 4 – 1 (4) Kingston Canadians vs. (5) Belleville Bulls Kingston Canadians Belleville Bulls Kingston Memorial Centre Yardmen Arena yes March 22 2 – 3 1 1 1 March 25 0 – 5 2 2 March 27 3 – 6 1 1 March 28 2 – 4 2 2 March 30 2 – 3 1 1 March 30 4 – 2 2 1 Kingston wins series 4 – 2 Emms Division (2) Hamilton Steelhawks vs. (6) Guelph Platers Hamilton Steelhawks Guelph Platers Copps Coliseum Guelph Memorial Gardens yes March 23 3 – 5 1 1 March 24 5 – 2 2 1 March 26 7 – 3 1 2 March 27 5 – 4 2 1 March 28 2 – 4 1 1 Hamilton wins series 4 – 1 (3) Windsor Compuware Spitfires vs. (5) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Windsor Compuware Spitfires Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Windsor Arena Sault Memorial Gardens yes March 22 2 – 5 1 1 March 24 4 – 2 2 1 March 26 2 – 3 1 1 March 28 5 – 4 1 2 1 Windsor wins series 4 – 0 Division semi-finals Leyden Division (1) Oshawa Generals vs. (4) Kingston Canadians Oshawa Generals Kingston Canadians Oshawa Civic Auditorium Kingston Memorial Centre yes April 3 1 – 4 2 2 April 5 4 – 3 1 1 2 April 7 5 – 1 2 1 April 8 0 – 8 1 1 April 10 3 – 8 1 1 April 11 3 – 1 2 1 Oshawa wins series 4 – 2 (2) Peterborough Petes vs. (3) Ottawa 67's Peterborough Petes Ottawa 67's Peterborough Memorial Centre Ottawa Civic Centre yes April 2 4 – 5 1 1 April 3 1 – 3 2 2 April 5 3 – 6 1 1 April 7 2 – 5 2 2 April 9 2 – 5 1 1 April 10 5 – 4 2 1 Peterborough wins series 4 – 2 Emms Division (1) North Bay Centennials vs. (4) Kitchener Rangers North Bay Centennials Kitchener Rangers North Bay Memorial Gardens Kitchener Memorial Auditorium yes April 4 3 – 5 1 1 April 6 3 – 4 1 1 April 8 4 – 2 2 1 April 9 6 – 5 1 2 1 North Bay wins series 4 – 0 (2) Hamilton Steelhawks vs. (3) Windsor Spitfires Hamilton Steelhawks Windsor Spitfires Copps Coliseum Windsor Arena yes April 3 4 – 2 1 2 April 5 4 – 6 2 2 April 7 4 – 3 1 1 1 April 8 1 – 4 2 2 Windsor wins series 4 – 0 Division finals Leyden Division (1) Oshawa Generals vs. (2) Peterborough Petes Oshawa Generals Peterborough Petes Oshawa Civic Auditorium Peterborough Memorial Centre yes April 14 1 – 0 1 1 2 April 16 5 – 2 2 1 April 17 3 – 0 1 2 April 19 4 – 2 2 1 April 20 2 – 4 1 1 April 22 4 – 3 1 2 1 Oshawa wins series 4 – 2 Emms Division (1) North Bay Centennials vs. (3) Windsor Compuware Spitfires North Bay Centennials Windsor Compuware Spitfires North Bay Memorial Gardens Windsor Arena yes April 13 2 – 3 1 1 1 April 14 4 – 6 1 1 April 16 3 – 6 2 2 April 17 4 – 5 2 2 April 19 4 – 6 1 1 April 21 5 – 4 1 2 1 North Bay wins series 4 – 2 J. Ross Robertson Cup (L1) Oshawa Generals vs. (E1) North Bay Centennials Oshawa Generals North Bay Centennials Oshawa Civic Auditorium North Bay Memorial Gardens yes April 26 3 – 7 2 2 April 28 2 – 4 1 1 April 29 1 – 4 1 1 May 1 3 – 5 2 2 May 3 2 – 7 1 1 May 4 3 – 5 2 2 May 6 3 – 5 1 1 Oshawa wins series 4 – 3 Awards J. Ross Robertson Cup: Oshawa GeneralsHamilton Spectator Trophy: Oshawa GeneralsLeyden Trophy: Oshawa GeneralsEmms Trophy: North Bay CentennialsRed Tilson Trophy: Scott McCrory, Oshawa GeneralsEddie Powers Memorial Trophy: Scott McCrory, Oshawa Generals Matt Leyden Trophy: Paul Theriault, Oshawa GeneralsJim Mahon Memorial Trophy: Ron Goodall, Kitchener RangersMax Kaminsky Trophy: Kerry Huffman, Guelph PlatersJack Ferguson Award: John Uniac, Sudbury WolvesDave Pinkney Trophy: Jeff Hackett and Sean Evoy, Oshawa Generals Emms Family Award: Andrew Cassels, Ottawa 67'sF.W. 'Dinty' Moore Trophy: Jeff Hackett, Oshawa GeneralsWilliam Hanley Trophy: Scott McCrory, Oshawa Generals and Keith Gretzky, Hamilton SteelhawksLeo Lalonde Memorial Trophy: Mike Richard, Toronto MarlborosBobby Smith Trophy: John McIntyre, Guelph Platers 1987 OHL Priority Selection The Sudbury Wolves held the first overall pick in the 1987 Ontario Priority Selection and selected John Uniac from the Stratford Cullitons. Uniac was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft. Below are the players who were selected in the first round of the 1987 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.https://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1987/ohl/87omain.htm 1987 Ontario Hockey League Draft # Player Nationality OHL Team Hometown Minor Team 1 John Uniac (D) Canada Canada Sudbury Wolves Stratford, Ontario Stratford Cullitons 2 Jason Winch (LW) Canada Canada Toronto Marlboros St. Catharines, Ontario St. Catharines Falcons 3 Rick Corriveau (D) Canada Canada London Knights Welland, Ontario Welland Cougars 4 Derek Booth (D) Canada Canada Cornwall Royals Niagara Falls, Ontario Owen Sound Greys 5 Scott Thornton (C) Canada Canada Belleville Bulls London, Ontario London Diamonds 6 Steve Widmeyer (RW) Canada Canada Kingston Canadians Bedford, Nova Scotia Dartmouth Midgets 7 Mike Speer (D) Canada Canada Guelph Platers Toronto, Ontario Toronto Marlboros Midget 8 Shane Sargant (LW) Canada Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Collingwood, Ontario Barrie Colts 9 Cory Keenan (D) Canada Canada Kitchener Rangers North Bay, Ontario St. Mary's Lincolns 10 Joey St. Aubin (C) Canada Canada Ottawa 67's Oshawa, Ontario Oshawa Midgets 11 Joe Hawley (RW) Canada Canada Peterborough Petes Peterborough, Ontario Peterborough Midgets 12 Jamie Allan (RW) Canada Canada Windsor Compuware Spitfires Brockville, Ontario Brockville Braves 13 Jason York (D) Canada Canada Hamilton Steelhawks Nepean, Ontario Smiths Falls Bears 14 Mark Major (LW) Canada Canada North Bay Centennials Toronto, Ontario Don Mills Flyers 15 Jarrod Skalde (C) Canada Canada Oshawa Generals Niagara Falls, Ontario Fort Erie Meteors See also List of OHA Junior A standings List of OHL seasons 1987 Memorial Cup 1987 NHL entry draft 1986 in sports 1987 in sports References HockeyDB 1985–86 OHL season 1987–88 OHL season OHL seasons Category:Ontario Hockey League seasons OHL