When was Nova Scotia Oilers founded?

Nova Scotia Oilers was founded in 1984 in Halifax, NS, CAN, Canada.

Where is Nova Scotia Oilers based?

Nova Scotia Oilers is based in Halifax, NS, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Nova Scotia Oilers?

The head coach of Nova Scotia Oilers is Larry Kish.

What arena does Nova Scotia Oilers play in?

Nova Scotia Oilers play their home games at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, NS, CAN.

What are the team colors of Nova Scotia Oilers?

The team colors of Nova Scotia Oilers are Blue + Orange + White.

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1986-1987

1986-1987 Season

Nova Scotia Oilers were 38-39-3 in the 1986-87 AHL season with 79 points, 4th in the Northern Division and 8th overall.

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1986-1987 Nova Scotia Oilers Roster

Nova Scotia Oilers — 1986-1987 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Darren Pang (G)	62	1964	Meaford, ON, CAN	5'5"	157	L
		Daryl Reaugh (G)	61	1965	Prince George, BC, CAN	6'4"	201	L
		Warren Skorodenski (G)	66	1960	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'8"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
		René Badeau (D)	62	1964	Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		Jeff Beukeboom (D)	61	1965	Ajax, ON, CAN	6'5"	231	R
		Dominic Campedelli (D)	62	1964	Cohasset, MA, USA	6'1"	185	R
		Bruce Cassidy (D)	61	1965	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	176	L
		Grant Dion (D)	62	1964	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'1"	196	R
		Shawn Evans (D)	61	1965	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'3"	190	L
		Marty McSorley (D)	63	1963	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	R
		John Miner (D)	61	1965	Moose Jaw, SK, CAN	5'10"	194	R
		Selmar Odelein (D)	60	1966	Quill Lake, SK, CAN	6'0"	196	R
		Kent Paynter (D)	61	1965	Summerside, PE, CAN	6'0"	183	L
		Jim Playfair (D)	62	1964	Fort St. James, BC, CAN	6'3"	185	L
		Victor Posa (D)	60	1966	Bari, ITA	6'0"	194	L
		Al Tuer (D)	63	1963	North Battleford, SK, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Jim Wiemer (D/LW)	65	1961	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'4"	216	L
		Rik Wilson (D)		1962	Long Beach, CA, USA	6'0"	201	R
FORWARDS
		Don Biggs (C)	61	1965	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'8"	181	R
		Bruce Boudreau (C)	71	1955	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	176	L
		Jeff Brubaker (LW)	68	1958	Hagerstown, MD, USA	6'2"	209	L
		Kelly Buchberger (RW)	59	1966	Langenburg, SK, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#17	Jim Camazzola (F/D)	62	1964	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	203	L
		Tim Cranston (F)	63	1962	Halifax, NS, CAN	5'8"	194	L
		Lou Crawford (LW)	64	1962	Belleville, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#11	Murray Eaves (C)	66	1960	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	172	R
		Butch Goring (C)	77	1949	St. Boniface, MB, CAN	5'9"	170	L
		Steve Graves (LW)	62	1964	Trenton, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Dean Hopkins (RW)	67	1959	Cobourg, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
		Normand Lacombe (RW)	62	1964	Pierrefonds, QC, CAN	5'11"	205	R
		Mark LaVarre (RW)	61	1965	Evanston, IL, USA	5'11"	170	R
		Brad MacGregor (C)	62	1964	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		Tom McMurchy (RW)	62	1963	New Westminster, BC, CAN	5'10"	170	L
		Jim Mollard (LW)	62	1963	Stonewall, MB, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Mike Moller (RW)	64	1962	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	187	R
		Brian Noonan (RW)	61	1965	Boston, MA, USA	6'1"	181	R
		Rick Paterson (C)	68	1958	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'9"	190	R
		Alfie Turcotte (C)	61	1965	Gary, IN, USA	5'9"	187	L
		Wayne Van Dorp (LW)	65	1961	Burnaby, BC, CAN	6'4"	227	L
Position: G: 3, D: 12, F: 19Av Age: 24.47 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

1986-1987 Nova Scotia Oilers Staff

Head CoachLarry Kish
Asst. CoachRon Low

Team Staff History

1986-1987 Nova Scotia Oilers Demographics

Nova Scotia Oilers Facts

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Team Colors: Blue + Orange + White
Town: Halifax, NS, CAN Map
Founded: 1984

1986-1987 Nova Scotia Oilers Roster Facts

Nationalities

33 players
6 players

Experience

Nova Scotia Oilers: 2 557 GP
NHL: 3 203 GP
WC: 9 GP
AHL: 5 073 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Scotiabank Centre
Location: Halifax, NS
Capacity: 10 595
Construction Year: 1978

Nova Scotia Oilers Games

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Nova Scotia Oilers History and Standings

Nova Scotia Oilers — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1987-1988	AHL	80	35	34	9	-	2	323	343	81	1.01	4	Division Semifinal loss
1986-1987	AHL	80	38	39	-	-	3	318	315	79	0.99	4	Division Semifinal loss
1985-1986	AHL	80	29	43	8	-	-	314	353	66	0.83	6	Did not make playoffs
1984-1985	AHL	80	36	37	7	-	-	292	295	79	0.99	3	Division Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Nova Scotia Oilers — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1987-1988	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	23.37
1986-1987	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	24.47
1985-1986	View Roster	5'11"	187 lbs	24.33
1984-1985	View Roster	5'11"	185 lbs	24.52

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
2.	Tom McMurchy (F)	177	87	77	164
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	143	65	83	148
4.	Mike Moller (F)	192	42	79	121
5.	John Miner (D)	185	23	87	110

Franchise All-Time Goals

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tom McMurchy (F)	177	87	77	164
2.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	143	65	83	148
4.	Steve Graves (F)	228	60	45	105
5.	Ray Côté (F)	99	43	46	89

Franchise All-Time Assists

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
2.	Shawn Evans (D)	134	15	90	105
3.	John Miner (D)	185	23	87	110
4.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	143	65	83	148
5.	Mike Moller (F)	192	42	79	121

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kelly Buchberger (F)	119	33	76	463
2.	Lou Crawford (F)	178	26	56	432
3.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	172	430
4.	Jim Playfair (D)	174	3	40	349
5.	Tom McMurchy (F)	177	87	164	304

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Graves (F)	228	60	45	105
2.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
3.	Mike Moller (F)	192	42	79	121
4.	John Miner (D)	185	23	87	110
5.	Lou Crawford (F)	178	26	30	56

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mark Jooris (F)	2	3	8	4.00
2.	Dan Currie (F)	3	4	6	2.00
3.	Mike Rogers (F)	33	15	43	1.30
4.	Bruce Eakin (F)	14	6	18	1.29
5.	Mark Lamb (F)	69	27	88	1.28

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mark Lamb (F)	1987-1988	AHL	69	27	61	88	1.28	45
2.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1986-1987	AHL	78	35	47	82	1.05	40
3.	Ray Côté (F)	1984-1985	AHL	79	36	43	79	1.00	63
4.	Fabian Joseph (F)	1987-1988	AHL	77	31	39	70	0.91	20
5.	Shawn Evans (D)	1987-1988	AHL	79	8	62	70	0.89	109

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tom McMurchy (F)	1987-1988	AHL	61	40	21	61	1.00	132
2.	Ray Côté (F)	1984-1985	AHL	79	36	43	79	1.00	63
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1986-1987	AHL	78	35	47	82	1.05	40
4.	Fabian Joseph (F)	1987-1988	AHL	77	31	39	70	0.91	20
5.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1985-1986	AHL	65	30	36	66	1.02	36

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Shawn Evans (D)	1987-1988	AHL	79	8	62	70	0.89	109
2.	Mark Lamb (F)	1987-1988	AHL	69	27	61	88	1.28	45
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1986-1987	AHL	78	35	47	82	1.05	40
4.	Pat Conacher (F)	1984-1985	AHL	68	20	45	65	0.96	44
5.	Jeff Larmer (F)	1985-1986	AHL	77	20	44	64	0.83	46

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Nova Scotia Oilers — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Al Tuer (D)	1986-1987	AHL	69	1	14	15	0.22	273
2.	Archie Henderson (F)	1984-1985	AHL	71	5	7	12	0.17	271
3.	Kelly Buchberger (F)	1986-1987	AHL	70	12	20	32	0.46	257
4.	Mike Ware (D)	1987-1988	AHL	52	0	8	8	0.15	253
5.	Lou Crawford (F)	1985-1986	AHL	78	8	11	19	0.24	214