1987–88 Quebec Nordiques season

The 1987–88 Quebec Nordiques season was the team's 9th season in the National Hockey League. The Nordiques finished 5th in the Adams Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W	October 8, 1987 	5–1 	@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	1–0–0
2 	W	October 10, 1987 	6–5 OT	Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	2–0–0
3 	W	October 12, 1987 	5–2 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	3–0–0
4 	T	October 16, 1987 	2–2 OT	@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	3–0–1
5 	L	October 17, 1987 	3–6 	Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	3–1–1
6 	L	October 22, 1987 	3–5 	Minnesota North Stars (1987–88) 	3–2–1
7 	L	October 24, 1987 	5–7 	Calgary Flames (1987–88) 	3–3–1
8 	W	October 27, 1987 	5–0 	Edmonton Oilers (1987–88) 	4–3–1
9 	W	October 29, 1987 	4–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	5–3–1
10 	L	October 31, 1987 	4–5 OT	Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88) 	5–4–1
11 	L	November 1, 1987 	1–5 	Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	5–5–1
12 	W	November 3, 1987 	4–3 	St. Louis Blues (1987–88) 	6–5–1
13 	W	November 6, 1987 	4–1 	@ Washington Capitals (1987–88) 	7–5–1
14 	W	November 7, 1987 	5–3 	@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	8–5–1
15 	W	November 9, 1987 	6–4 	Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	9–5–1
16 	L	November 13, 1987	4–6 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1987–88) 	9–6–1
17 	L	November 14, 1987	7–8 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1987–88) 	9–7–1
18 	L	November 18, 1987	1–4 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1987–88) 	9–8–1
19 	L	November 19, 1987	1–9 	@ Calgary Flames (1987–88) 	9–9–1
20 	W	November 23, 1987	4–3 OT	Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	10–9–1
21 	L	November 25, 1987	4–6 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88) 	10–10–1
22 	L	November 28, 1987	3–6 	Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88) 	10–11–1
23 	L	December 1, 1987 	1–3 	Vancouver Canucks (1987–88) 	10–12–1
24 	L	December 3, 1987 	3–6 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	10–13–1
25 	W	December 5, 1987 	3–2 	New Jersey Devils (1987–88) 	11–13–1
26 	L	December 8, 1987 	4–5 	Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	11–14–1
27 	T	December 11, 1987	3–3 OT	@ Winnipeg Jets (1987–88) 	11–14–2
28 	W	December 12, 1987	5–0 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)	12–14–2
29 	L	December 16, 1987	4–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	12–15–2
30 	W	December 20, 1987	4–2 	Detroit Red Wings (1987–88) 	13–15–2
31 	L	December 22, 1987	1–2 	Washington Capitals (1987–88) 	13–16–2
32 	W	December 26, 1987	4–2 	@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	14–16–2
33 	W	December 27, 1987	5–3 	Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	15–16–2
34 	W	December 29, 1987	5–1 	Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	16–16–2
35 	L	December 31, 1987	1–6 	@ New York Rangers (1987–88) 	16–17–2
36 	L	January 2, 1988 	1–5 	@ Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	16–18–2
37 	L	January 3, 1988 	1–2 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	16–19–2
38 	W	January 6, 1988 	6–1 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88) 	17–19–2
39 	L	January 9, 1988 	2–3 	Vancouver Canucks (1987–88) 	17–20–2
40 	W	January 13, 1988 	5–3 	@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88) 	18–20–2
41 	L	January 14, 1988 	5–8 	@ New York Islanders (1987–88) 	18–21–2
42 	W	January 16, 1988 	4–1 	Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88) 	19–21–2
43 	T	January 19, 1988 	4–4 OT	Edmonton Oilers (1987–88) 	19–21–3
44 	W	January 21, 1988 	5–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88) 	20–21–3
45 	L	January 23, 1988 	3–5 	St. Louis Blues (1987–88) 	20–22–3
46 	L	January 24, 1988 	3–5 	Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	20–23–3
47 	W	January 26, 1988 	5–3 	Los Angeles Kings (1987–88) 	21–23–3
48 	L	January 28, 1988 	0–3 	@ Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	21–24–3
49 	L	January 30, 1988 	2–5 	@ St. Louis Blues (1987–88) 	21–25–3
50 	L	February 2, 1988 	3–6 	Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	21–26–3
51 	W	February 4, 1988 	3–2 	New York Rangers (1987–88) 	22–26–3
52 	L	February 6, 1988 	2–3 	Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	22–27–3
53 	T	February 7, 1988 	5–5 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88) 	22–27–4
54 	L	February 11, 1988	3–5 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1987–88) 	22–28–4
55 	W	February 13, 1988	7–3 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)	23–28–4
56 	L	February 14, 1988	2–3 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1987–88) 	23–29–4
57 	L	February 16, 1988	3–7 	Winnipeg Jets (1987–88) 	23–30–4
58 	L	February 20, 1988	3–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	23–31–4
59 	W	February 21, 1988	6–5 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	24–31–4
60 	L	February 23, 1988	1–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	24–32–4
61 	W	February 26, 1988	3–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1987–88) 	25–32–4
62 	W	February 27, 1988	5–4 	Detroit Red Wings (1987–88) 	26–32–4
63 	L	February 29, 1988	1–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	26–33–4
64 	W	March 2, 1988 	4–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88) 	27–33–4
65 	L	March 4, 1988 	2–6 	@ Washington Capitals (1987–88) 	27–34–4
66 	L	March 6, 1988 	0–2 	New York Islanders (1987–88) 	27–35–4
67 	W	March 8, 1988 	6–4 	Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	28–35–4
68 	W	March 10, 1988 	4–3 	@ New York Islanders (1987–88) 	29–35–4
69 	L	March 12, 1988 	3–4 	Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	29–36–4
70 	W	March 13, 1988 	4–1 	@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88) 	30–36–4
71 	W	March 15, 1988 	3–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88) 	31–36–4
72 	W	March 17, 1988 	4–3 	@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88) 	32–36–4
73 	L	March 19, 1988 	4–5 OT	Calgary Flames (1987–88) 	32–37–4
74 	L	March 23, 1988 	1–4 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88) 	32–38–4
75 	L	March 26, 1988 	2–6 	@ Boston Bruins (1987–88) 	32–39–4
76 	L	March 27, 1988 	3–6 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88) 	32–40–4
77 	L	March 29, 1988 	1–3 	Buffalo Sabres (1987–88) 	32–41–4
78 	T	March 31, 1988 	4–4 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88) 	32–41–5
79 	L	April 2, 1988 	4–7 	Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88) 	32–42–5
80 	L	April 3, 1988 	0–3 	@ New York Rangers (1987–88) 	32–43–5
==Playoffs==
*The Nordiques did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
Regular Season	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Scoring 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Player 	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	76	46	65	111	69 	2 	20 	0 	2
 	LW 	80	48	58	106	56 	-31	29 	1 	4
 	LW 	69	27	45	72 	14 	-9 	15 	0 	4
 	C 	72	23	34	57 	112	-5 	6 	0 	2
 	D 	78	16	36	52 	64 	-25	9 	0 	4
 	LW 	80	24	23	47 	83 	8 	4 	1 	2
 	RW 	61	13	28	41 	98 	0 	0 	0 	2
 	C 	40	10	19	29 	4 	-1 	5 	0 	1
 	LW 	68	9 	18	27 	103	5 	0 	2 	3
 	D 	63	3 	24	27 	159	-8 	2 	0 	1
 	D 	60	3 	23	26 	47 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	66	3 	22	25 	169	-11	0 	0 	2
 	LW 	76	4 	18	22 	26 	3 	0 	0 	0
 	C/LW	76	10	10	20 	74 	-18	1 	2 	2
 	C 	80	7 	10	17 	164	-29	1 	0 	0
 	D 	65	3 	13	16 	103	-1 	0 	1 	1
 	C 	27	4 	10	14 	12 	-17	3 	0 	1
 	D 	46	3 	10	13 	49 	-2 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	75	3 	7 	10 	198	-4 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	63	4 	3 	7 	301	-16	1 	0 	0
 	LW 	17	3 	2 	5 	2 	-8 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	15	2 	2 	4 	5 	-3 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	2 	1 	3 	2 	-3 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	14	1 	1 	2 	28 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	6 	0 	1 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	8 	0 	1 	1 	24 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	9 	0 	0 	0 	2 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	10	0 	0 	0 	0 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	30	0 	0 	0 	34 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	29	0 	0 	0 	16 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	54	0 	0 	0 	8 	0 	0 	0 	0
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==
*Michel Goulet, Left Wing, NHL Second Team All-Star
==Transactions==
==Draft Picks==
==Farm Teams==
==See Also==
*1987–88 NHL season
==References==
* 
Quebec Nordiques season, 1987–88
Quebec Nordiques season, 1987–88
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