1986-1987 Boston Bruins
Record: 39-34-7 - 85 Points 3rd Place - Adams Division Lost - Adams Division Semifinals Head Coach: Butch Goring Co-Captains - Ray Bourque, Rick Middleton Boston Garden - 14,451 Home
Away 1986-1987 Buffalo Sabres
Record: 28-44-8 - 64 Points 5th Place - Adams Division Head Coach: Scotty Bowman, Craig Ramsay (11/3/86), Ted Sator (12/21/86) Captain: Lindy Ruff Buffalo Memorial Auditorium - 16,433 Home
Away 1986-1987 Detroit Red Wings
Record: 34-36-10 - 78 Points 2nd Place - Norris Division Lost - Campbell Conference Finals Head Coach: Jacques Demers Captain: Steve Yzerman Joe Louis Arena - 19,275 Home
Away 1986-1987 Montreal Canadiens
Record: 41-29-10 - 92 Points 2nd Place - Adams Division Lost - Wales Conference Finals Head Coach: Jean Perron Captain: Bob Gainey
Montreal Forum - 18,076 Home
Away 1986-1987 New York Rangers
Record: 34-38-8 - 76 Points 4th Place - Patrick Division Lost - Patrick Division Semifinals Head Coach: Ted Sator, Tom Webster (11/20/86), Phil Esposito( 12/31/86) Captain: Ron Greschner Madison Square Garden - 17,500 Home
Away 1986-1987 Toronto Maple Leafs
Record: 32-42-6 - 70 Points 4th Place - Norris Division Lost - Norris Division Semi Finals Head Coach: John Brophy Captain: Vacant Maple Leaf Gardens - 16,182 Home
Away 1986-1987 Vancouver Canucks
Record: 29-43-8 - 66 Points 5th Place - Smythe Division Head Coach: Tom Watt Captain: Stan Smyl Pacific Coliseum - 16,553 Home
Away 1986-1987 Hartford Whalers
Record: 43-30-7 - 93 Points 1st Place - Adams Division Lost - Adams Division Semi Finals Head Coach: Jack Evans Captain: Ron Francis Hartford Civic Center - 15,126 Home
Away 1986-1987 Chicago Blackhawks
Record: 29-37-14 - 72 Points 3rd Place - Norris Division Lost - Norris Division Semi Finals Head Coach: Bob Pulford Captain: Darryl Sutter Chicago Stadium - 18,472
Home
Away 1986-1987 Los Angeles Kings
Record: 31-41-8 - 70 Points 4th Place - Smythe Division Lost - Norris Division Semi Final Head Coach: Pat Quinn, Mike Murphy (1/9/87) Captain: Dave Taylor The Forum - 16,005 Home
Away 1986-1987 Minnesota North Stars
Record: 30-40-10 - 70 Points 5th Place - Norris Division Head Coach: Lorne Henning, Glen Sonmor (4/1/87) Captain: Craig Hartsburg Metropolitan Sports Center - 15,000 Home
Away 1986-1987 Philadelphia Flyers
Prince of Wales Trophy Record: 46-26-8 - 100 Points 1st Place - Patrick Division Lost - Stanley Cup Finals Head Coach: Mike Keenan Captain: Dave Poulin The Spectrum - 17,222 Home
Away 1986-1987 Pittsburgh Penguins
Record: 30-38-12 - 72 Points 5th Place - Patrick Division Head Coach: Bob Berry Captain: Mike Bullard, Terry Ruskowski (11/12/86) Pittsburgh Civic Arena - 16,033 Home
Away 1986-1987 St. Louis Blues
Record: 32-33-15 - 79 Points 1st Place - Norris Division Lost - Norris Division Semifinals Head Coach: Jacques Demers Captain: Brian Sutter St. Louis Arena - 17,640 Home
Away 1986-1987 Calgary Flames
Record: 46-31-3 - 95 Points 2nd Place - Smythe Division Lost - Smythe Division Semi Finals Head Coach: Bob Johnson Captains: Lanny McDonald, Jim Peplinski, Doug Risebrough
Olympic Saddledome - 20,230
Home
Away 1986-1987 New York Islanders
Record: 35-33-12 - 82 Points 3rd Place - Patrick Division Lost - Patrick Division Finals Head Coach: Terry Simpson Captain: Denis Potvin Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - 16,270 Home
Away 1986-1987 New Jersey Devils
Record: 29-45-6 - 64 Points 6th Place - Patrick Division Head Coach: Doug Carpenter Captain: Mel Bridgman Brendan Byrne Arena - 19,040 Home
Away 1986-1987 Washington Capitals
Record: 38-32-10 - 86 Points 2nd Place - Patrick Division Lost - Patrick Division Semi Finals Head Coach: Bryan Murray Captain: Rod Langway Capital Centre - 18,130 Home
Away 1986-1987 Quebec Nordiques
Record: 31-39-10 - 72 Points 4th Place - Adams Division Lost - Adams Division Finals Head Coach: Michel Bergeron Captain: Mario Marois, Peter Stastny (11/27/85) Colisee de Quebec - 15,434 Home
Away 1986-1987 Edmonton Oilers
Stanley Cup Champions Clarence S Campbell Bowl Presidents' Trophy Record: 50-24-6 - 106 Points 1st Place - Smythe Division Head Coach: Glen Sather Captain: Wayne Gretzky Northlands Coliseum - 17,503 Home
Away 1986-1987 Winnipeg Jets
Record: 40-32-8 - 88 Points 3rd Place - Smythe Division Lost - Smythe Division Finals Head Coach: Dan Maloney Captain: Dale Hawerchuk Winnipeg Arena - 15,565 Home
Away