1986–87 BHL season

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1986–87 BHL season
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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.

Regular season

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

Group A

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

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

  • Durham Wasps 7-5 Fife Flyers
  • Murrayfield Racers 9-6 Dundee Rockets

Final

  • Durham Wasps 9-5 Murrayfield Racers

References

  • Chambers, Michael A., ed. (November 2000). Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946–2000. ISBN 0-9539398-0-4.

External links

  • Season on hockeyarchives.info
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