1985–86 Hartford Whalers
40-36-0, 84 pts · Playoffs 6-4
The 1985–86 Hartford Whalers went 40-36-0 (84 points) in the Adams Division and played 10 playoff games (6-4). Sylvain Turgeon led the team with 78 points (45 G, 33 A). Mike Liut had 26 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvain Turgeon | L | 75 | 45 | 33 | 78 | +2 | 86 | 13 | 249 | 18.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Ferraro | C | 75 | 30 | 47 | 77 | +10 | 57 | 14 | 131 | 22.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Francis | C | 52 | 24 | 53 | 77 | +6 | 24 | 7 | 118 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Dineen | R | 56 | 31 | 35 | 66 | +15 | 122 | 4 | 164 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Stew Gavin | R | 75 | 26 | 28 | 54 | +13 | 51 | 3 | 160 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Babych | D | 62 | 10 | 43 | 53 | +2 | 36 | 7 | 152 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Evason | C | 55 | 20 | 28 | 48 | +4 | 65 | 5 | 101 | 19.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Lawless | L | 64 | 17 | 21 | 38 | -3 | 20 | 5 | 140 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Torrie Robertson | L | 76 | 13 | 22 | 35 | -11 | 353 | 3 | 86 | 15.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Tippett | L | 79 | 13 | 20 | 33 | +11 | 16 | 0 | 116 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Crawford | R | 56 | 13 | 19 | 32 | -16 | 14 | 4 | 105 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Risto Siltanen | D | 51 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -2 | 30 | 6 | 124 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Babych | R | 37 | 11 | 17 | 28 | +7 | 59 | 2 | 65 | 16.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Murzyn | D | 77 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 78 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Quenneville | D | 70 | 5 | 20 | 25 | +22 | 83 | 1 | 49 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Anderson | R | 14 | 8 | 17 | 25 | +18 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulf Samuelsson | D | 79 | 5 | 19 | 24 | +7 | 165 | 0 | 71 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | C | 57 | 8 | 16 | 24 | +8 | 20 | 0 | 55 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Macdermid | R | 74 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 88 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Neufeld | R | 15 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 40 | 3 | 34 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Malone | C | 21 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 24 | 1 | 32 | 15.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bothwell | D | 61 | 2 | 8 | 10 | +13 | 53 | 0 | 49 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorgen Pettersson | L | 22 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scot Kleinendorst | D | 40 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +9 | 62 | 0 | 26 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Gardner | C | 18 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | D | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +5 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hoffman | L | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Zuke | C | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Shaw | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brownschidle | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Paterson | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Newberry | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sylvain Cote | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Fenton | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Liut | 56 | 55 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 1537 | .874 | 3.60 | 2 |
| Steve Weeks | 27 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 721 | .863 | 3.85 | 1 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | vs NYR | W 8–2 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ QUE | L 1–4 | Final |
| Oct 17 | @ NJD | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Oct 19 | vs MTL | W 11–6 | Final |
| Oct 23 | @ CHI | L 2–9 | Final |
| Oct 24 | @ PHI | L 0–3 | Final |
| Oct 26 | @ MTL | L 3–5 | Final |
| Oct 29 | @ PIT | W 4–3 | Final |
| Oct 30 | vs QUE | W 6–4 | Final |
| Nov 2 | vs LAK | L 1–8 | Final |
| Nov 5 | vs MTL | L 3–8 | Final |
| Nov 7 | @ BOS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 9 | @ QUE | W 4–3 | Final |
| Nov 13 | vs MNS | W 5–2 | Final |
| Nov 16 | vs PHI | L 2–5 | Final |
| Nov 19 | vs BUF | L 0–2 | Final |
| Nov 21 | @ PHI | L 0–3 | Final |
| Nov 23 | vs WIN | W 8–1 | Final |
| Nov 27 | @ LAK | W 9–0 | Final |
| Nov 29 | @ VAN | W 5–4 | Final |
| Nov 30 | @ EDM | L 5–8 | Final |
| Dec 4 | @ CGY | L 5–8 | Final |
| Dec 7 | vs BOS | W 7–2 | Final |
| Dec 11 | vs MTL | L 1–3 | Final |
| Dec 13 | @ BUF | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 14 | vs PIT | W 5–4 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ MTL | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 18 | vs CGY | W 4–3 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ BOS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Dec 21 | vs NJD | W 7–6 | Final |
| Dec 23 | vs NYI | L 3–6 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ NYI | W 4–3 | Final |
| Dec 28 | @ TOR | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 29 | vs DET | W 5–2 | Final |
| Dec 31 | @ QUE | L 1–5 | Final |
| Jan 2 | vs QUE | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 4 | @ EDM | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 7 | @ CGY | W 9–1 | Final |
| Jan 10 | @ VAN | W 4–3 | Final |
| Jan 12 | @ CHI | L 2–4 | Final |
| Jan 15 | vs EDM | L 1–4 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs QUE | W 11–6 | Final |
| Jan 18 | @ QUE | W 5–2 | Final |
| Jan 20 | @ NYR | W 5–0 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 25 | vs WIN | W 7–2 | Final |
| Jan 27 | @ BOS | L 3–6 | Final |
| Jan 29 | vs BOS | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Feb 1 | vs NYR | L 1–3 | Final |
| Feb 2 | vs WSH | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 6 | @ DET | L 3–4 | Final/OT |
| Feb 8 | vs BUF | L 2–4 | Final |
| Feb 9 | vs NJD | L 3–6 | Final |
| Feb 11 | @ STL | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Feb 14 | @ WIN | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 15 | @ MNS | L 1–4 | Final |
| Feb 18 | vs VAN | W 5–4 | Final |
| Feb 19 | @ BUF | W 6–4 | Final |
| Feb 22 | @ MTL | L 3–6 | Final |
| Feb 23 | vs STL | L 2–8 | Final |
| Feb 26 | vs MNS | L 2–5 | Final |
| Mar 1 | @ PIT | L 1–5 | Final |
| Mar 2 | vs BOS | W 4–1 | Final |
| Mar 5 | vs BUF | W 5–1 | Final |
| Mar 7 | @ BUF | W 6–2 | Final |
| Mar 8 | vs QUE | L 3–6 | Final |
| Mar 10 | @ MTL | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 13 | vs NYI | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 15 | vs CHI | W 11–4 | Final |
| Mar 18 | @ DET | W 6–4 | Final |
| Mar 19 | @ STL | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 22 | vs LAK | W 6–3 | Final |
| Mar 23 | vs BOS | T 5–5 | Final/OT |
| Mar 26 | vs MTL | W 3–0 | Final |
| Mar 29 | vs WSH | T 6–6 | Final/OT |
| Apr 1 | vs BUF | W 5–3 | Final |
| Apr 3 | @ WSH | L 2–4 | Final |
| Apr 5 | vs TOR | W 7–1 | Final |
| Apr 6 | @ BOS | W 4–3 | Final |
| Apr 9 | @ QUE | W 3–2 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 10 | @ QUE | W 4–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 12 | vs QUE | W 9–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 17 | @ MTL | W 4–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 19 | @ MTL | L 1–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 21 | vs MTL | L 1–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 23 | vs MTL | W 2–1 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 25 | @ MTL | L 3–5 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 27 | vs MTL | W 1–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 29 | @ MTL | L 1–2 | Final/OT · Playoffs |