The 1986–87 BHL season was the fifth season of the British Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Great Britain. 10 teams participated in the league, and the Murrayfield Racers won the league title by finishing first in the regular season. The Durham Wasps were playoff champions.
| 1986–87 BHL season | |
|---|---|
| Sport | ice hockey |
Regular season
edit| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrayfield Racers | 36 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 414 | 218 | 60 |
| Dundee Rockets | 36 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 324 | 203 | 53 |
| Fife Flyers | 36 | 23 | 1 | 12 | 317 | 215 | 47 |
| Nottingham Panthers | 36 | 23 | 1 | 12 | 286 | 227 | 47 |
| Durham Wasps | 36 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 335 | 214 | 46 |
| Ayr Bruins | 36 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 186 | 261 | 36 |
| Whitley Warriors | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 298 | 321 | 30 |
| Streatham Redskins | 36 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 212 | 332 | 22 |
| Solihull Barons | 36 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 178 | 368 | 9 |
| Cleveland Bombers | 36 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 178 | 369 | 8 |
Playoffs
editGroup A
edit| Group A | GP | W | T | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrayfield Racers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Durham Wasps | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Nottingham Panthers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group B
edit| Group B | GP | W | T | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fife Flyers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Dundee Rockets | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ayr Bruins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Semifinals
edit- Durham Wasps 7-5 Fife Flyers
- Murrayfield Racers 9-6 Dundee Rockets
Final
edit- Durham Wasps 9-5 Murrayfield Racers
References
edit- Chambers, Michael A., ed. (November 2000). Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946–2000. ISBN 0-9539398-0-4.
External links
edit- Season on hockeyarchives.info