1985–86 Winnipeg Jets season

The 1985–86 Winnipeg Jets season was their 14th season and 7th in the National Hockey League. The Jets finished 3rd in the Smythe Division and lost in the Division Semi-finals to the Calgary Flames 3 games to 0.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results 	Regular Season Results
No. 	R 	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	L 	October 10, 1985 	3–4 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	0–1–0
2 	L 	October 11, 1985 	3–8 	@ Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	0–2–0
3 	L 	October 13, 1985 	2–5 	Quebec Nordiques (1985–86) 	0–3–0
4 	W 	October 16, 1985 	4–3 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1985–86) 	1–3–0
5 	W 	October 19, 1985 	4–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86) 	2–3–0
6 	W 	October 20, 1985 	8–5 	Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	3–3–0
7 	W 	October 23, 1985 	9–3 	Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	4–3–0
8 	T 	October 25, 1985 	7–7 OT 	Washington Capitals (1985–86) 	4–3–1
9 	W 	October 27, 1985 	5–3 	Detroit Red Wings (1985–86) 	5–3–1
10 	L 	October 30, 1985 	3–7 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	5–4–1
11 	W 	November 2, 1985 	3–1 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1985–86)	6–4–1
12 	L 	November 3, 1985 	3–4 OT 	St. Louis Blues (1985–86) 	6–5–1
13 	L 	November 6, 1985 	3–7 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1985–86) 	6–6–1
14 	L 	November 8, 1985 	3–7 	New York Rangers (1985–86) 	6–7–1
15 	L 	November 9, 1985 	2–7 	Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	6–8–1
16 	T 	November 13, 1985 	3–3 OT 	@ Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	6–8–2
17 	W 	November 15, 1985 	5–3 	New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 	7–8–2
18 	L 	November 17, 1985 	4–5 	Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	7–9–2
19 	W 	November 20, 1985 	3–1 	St. Louis Blues (1985–86) 	8–9–2
20 	L 	November 22, 1985 	1–8 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 	8–10–2
21 	L 	November 23, 1985 	1–8 	@ Hartford Whalers (1985–86) 	8–11–2
22 	L 	November 26, 1985 	3–4 	@ New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 	8–12–2
23 	L 	November 27, 1985 	1–6 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 	8–13–2
24 	L 	November 29, 1985 	1–4 	New York Islanders (1985–86) 	8–14–2
25 	W 	December 1, 1985 	2–1 	Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 	9–14–2
26 	T 	December 3, 1985 	4–4 OT 	@ New York Islanders (1985–86) 	9–14–3
27 	L 	December 4, 1985 	4–7 	@ New York Rangers (1985–86) 	9–15–3
28 	L 	December 7, 1985 	2–3 	Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	9–16–3
29 	L 	December 8, 1985 	1–4 	Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	9–17–3
30 	W 	December 11, 1985 	6–3 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	10–17–3
31 	L 	December 13, 1985 	3–6 	Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	10–18–3
32 	T 	December 15, 1985 	3–3 OT 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86) 	10–18–4
33 	L 	December 17, 1985 	6–8 	@ St. Louis Blues (1985–86) 	10–19–4
34 	L 	December 18, 1985 	4–5 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86) 	10–20–4
35 	W 	December 20, 1985 	7–4 	Washington Capitals (1985–86) 	11–20–4
36 	W 	December 22, 1985 	7–5 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	12–20–4
37 	L 	December 23, 1985 	3–5 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	12–21–4
38 	L 	December 26, 1985 	5–6 	Minnesota North Stars (1985–86) 	12–22–4
39 	L 	December 28, 1985 	4–5 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	12–23–4
40 	L 	December 30, 1985 	2–4 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	12–24–4
41 	L 	January 3, 1986 	3–7 	Montreal Canadiens (1985–86) 	12–25–4
42 	W 	January 5, 1986 	4–0 	Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	13–25–4
43 	T 	January 7, 1986 	2–2 OT 	Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	13–25–5
44 	L 	January 11, 1986 	4–8 	@ Boston Bruins (1985–86) 	13–26–5
45 	W 	January 14, 1986 	5–4 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1985–86) 	14–26–5
46 	L 	January 15, 1986 	0–4 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1985–86) 	14–27–5
47 	W 	January 17, 1986 	5–1 	Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86) 	15–27–5
48 	L 	January 19, 1986 	1–2 	Boston Bruins (1985–86) 	15–28–5
49 	L 	January 22, 1986 	3–6 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1985–86) 	15–29–5
50 	L 	January 23, 1986 	5–7 	@ Boston Bruins (1985–86) 	15–30–5
51 	L 	January 25, 1986 	2–7 	@ Hartford Whalers (1985–86) 	15–31–5
52 	W 	January 29, 1986 	5–3 	Buffalo Sabres (1985–86) 	16–31–5
53 	L 	February 1, 1986 	6–9 	Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	16–32–5
54 	W 	February 2, 1986 	6–3 	Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	17–32–5
55 	L 	February 7, 1986 	2–5 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	17–33–5
56 	T 	February 9, 1986 	3–3 OT 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	17–33–6
57 	L 	February 12, 1986 	2–4 	@ Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	17–34–6
58 	W 	February 14, 1986 	5–4 	Hartford Whalers (1985–86) 	18–34–6
59 	L 	February 17, 1986 	4–8 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 	18–35–6
60 	L 	February 19, 1986 	2–5 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 	18–36–6
61 	L 	February 21, 1986 	2–5 	Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86) 	18–37–6
62 	W 	February 23, 1986 	4–2 	Quebec Nordiques (1985–86) 	19–37–6
63 	L 	February 26, 1986 	2–8 	Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	19–38–6
64 	L 	February 28, 1986 	3–6 	New York Islanders (1985–86) 	19–39–6
65 	L 	March 2, 1986 	4–6 	@ New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 	19–40–6
66 	L 	March 3, 1986 	1–6 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86) 	19–41–6
67 	W 	March 5, 1986 	4–1 	New York Rangers (1985–86) 	20–41–6
68 	W 	March 8, 1986 	4–2 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1985–86)	21–41–6
69 	W 	March 9, 1986 	5–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 	22–41–6
70 	L 	March 12, 1986 	5–8 	Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	22–42–6
71 	W 	March 16, 1986 	6–0 	Detroit Red Wings (1985–86) 	23–42–6
72 	L 	March 18, 1986 	2–6 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 	23–43–6
73 	W 	March 19, 1986 	6–4 	Montreal Canadiens (1985–86) 	24–43–6
74 	L 	March 21, 1986 	3–5 	@ Washington Capitals (1985–86) 	24–44–6
75 	L 	March 23, 1986 	4–7 	Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	24–45–6
76 	W 	March 24, 1986 	8–4 	Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 	25–45–6
77 	L 	March 28, 1986 	3–6 	@ Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	25–46–6
78 	W 	March 31, 1986 	5–2 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	26–46–6
79 	T 	April 2, 1986 	4–4 OT 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 	26–46–7
80 	L 	April 6, 1986 	4–6 	Calgary Flames (1985–86) 	26–47–7
==Playoffs==
===Calgary Flames 3, Winnipeg Jets 0===
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player 	Pos	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	80	46	59	105	44 	-27	18 	2 	2
 	C 	77	27	42	69 	241	-29	3 	2 	2
 	C 	78	17	47	64 	76 	-29	2 	3 	1
 	RW 	79	28	34	62 	38 	-17	13 	0 	3
 	RW 	69	27	29	56 	74 	-14	11 	0 	2
 	C 	80	20	31	51 	183	-18	6 	0 	2
 	D 	68	16	33	49 	93 	-12	3 	0 	2
 	RW 	60	20	28	48 	62 	-17	7 	0 	4
 	D 	80	15	31	46 	96 	-38	2 	0 	1
 	LW 	80	18	25	43 	40 	-8 	3 	0 	0
 	LW 	73	16	26	42 	32 	-10	1 	3 	4
 	D 	56	4 	28	32 	110	-22	0 	0 	0
 	D 	19	4 	12	16 	14 	-1 	2 	0 	0
 	RW 	61	6 	8 	14 	75 	-6 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	56	6 	8 	14 	97 	-10	0 	0 	0
 	C 	54	6 	7 	13 	16 	-2 	0 	2 	0
 	C 	27	5 	5 	10 	6 	-13	1 	0 	0
 	LW 	16	3 	5 	8 	6 	-4 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	20	2 	5 	7 	17 	-2 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	28	3 	3 	6 	17 	-11	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	32	2 	4 	6 	63 	4 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	46	0 	5 	5 	66 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	71	1 	3 	4 	126	-21	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	27	0 	3 	3 	2 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	52	0 	2 	2 	25 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	1 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	4 	1 	0 	1 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	13	1 	0 	1 	10 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	0 	1 	1 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	0 	1 	1 	0 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	24	0 	1 	1 	27 	-12	0 	0 	0
 	G 	32	0 	1 	1 	38 	0 	0 	0 	0
Tom Martin	LW 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	11	0 	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	18	0 	0 	0 	48 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	9 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T	GA 	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	2721	52	13	28	5	217	4.79	0 	1373	1156	.842
 	1696	32	11	14	2	107	3.79	2 	790 	683 	.865
 	422 	9 	2 	5 	0	41 	5.83	0 	220 	179 	.814
Team: 	4839	80	26	47	7	365	4.53	2 	2383	2018	.847
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	D 	3 	1	4	5 	6 	-2 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	1	2	3 	6 	-1 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	0	3	3 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	2	0	2 	10 	-5 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	1	1	2 	4 	0 	0 	1 	0
 	C 	3 	1	0	1 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	2 	1	0	1 	7 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	3 	1	0	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	0	1	1 	6 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	1	1 	0 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	0	1	1 	11 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	1 	0	0	0 	2 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	2 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	0	0 	0 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	0	0 	2 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	0	0 	12 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	0	0	0 	4 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	0	0 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	3 	0	0	0 	12 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	2 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV	SV%
 	12 	1 	0	0	0 	0.00	0 	7 	7 	1.000
 	68 	1 	0	1	4 	3.53	0 	43 	39	.907
 	40 	1 	0	1	5 	7.50	0 	22 	17	.773
 	68 	2 	0	1	6 	5.29	0 	31 	25	.806
Team: 	188	3 	0	3	15	4.79	0 	103	88	.854
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals 
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage 
==Awards and Records==
*The Jets did not win any awards this season.
==Transactions==
===Trades===
October 14, 1985 	To Quebec Nordiques7th round pick in 1986 - Mark VermetteCash	To Winnipeg JetsDan Bouchard
November 21, 1985	To Hartford WhalersDave Babych 	To Winnipeg JetsRay Neufeld
November 27, 1985	To Quebec NordiquesRobert Picard 	To Winnipeg JetsMario Marois
January 31, 1986 	To Boston BruinsWade Campbell 	To Winnipeg JetsBill Derlago
===Free Agents===
{|class="wikitable"	
Player 	Former Team
Pokey Reddick	Undrafted Free Agent
Dave Silk 	Detroit Red Wings
Randy Gilhen 	Hartford Whalers
==Draft Picks==
==Farm Teams==
==Gallery==
85-86WinJetCoaches.jpg
==See Also==
*1985–86 NHL season
==References==
Winnipeg Jets season, 1985–86
Winnipeg Jets season, 1985–86
category:Winnipeg Jets seasons