The Vancouver Canucks used 42 players in the 1987-88 season, with a 29-44-7 record. Tony Tanti led the team with 77 points (40 goals, 37 assists) in 73 games. Kirk McLean played the most games in goal (41).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Lidster 🇨🇦 D 27 | 64 | 🔥 1 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 0.56 | 2 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 105 | — |
| 2 | Jim Benning 🇨🇦 D 24 | 77 | 🧊 1 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 0.43 | 1 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 58 | — |
| 3 | Randy Boyd 🇨🇦 D 26 | 60 | 🧊 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 0.38 | 2 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 64 | — |
| 4 | Garth Butcher 🇨🇦 D 25 | 80 | 🔥 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 0.29 | 1 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 285 | — |
| 5 | Willie Huber 🇩🇪 D 30 | 35 | 🧊 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.40 | 2 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
| 6 | Ian Kidd 🇺🇸 D 23 | 19 | 🔥 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.58 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 25 | — |
| 7 | Daryl Stanley 🇨🇦 D 25 | 57 | 🧊 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.16 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 151 | — |
| 8 | Dave Richter 🇨🇦 D 27 | 49 | 🧊 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.12 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 224 | — |
| 9 | Larry Melnyk 🇨🇦 D 28 | 49 | 🧊 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.10 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 73 | — |
| 10 | Michel Petit 🇨🇦 D 24 | 10 | 🧊 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.30 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 35 | — |
| 11 | Jim Agnew 🇨🇦 D 22 | 10 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | — |
| 12 | Brett Macdonald 🇨🇦 D 22 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 12 skaters | 80 | 38 | 126 | 164 | 2.05 | 11 | 592 | 0 | 0 | 1076 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ⇅ | SV% — sort by save percentage ▼ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk McLean 🇨🇦 G 21 | 41 | 12 | 3.59 | 0.000 | 0 | 147 | 56:56 | |
| 2 | Frank Caprice 🇨🇦 G 25 | 22 | 8 | 3.95 | 0.000 | 0 | 87 | 56:38 | |
| 3 | Richard Brodeur 🇨🇦 G 35 | 11 | 4 | 4.45 | 0.000 | 0 | 49 | 60:46 | |
| 4 | Steve Weeks 🇨🇦 G 29 | 9 | 5 | 3.44 | 0.000 | 0 | 31 | 61:06 |
81% of this roster was born in Canada, against 76% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 84% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 34 |
|
+5 | 592 (84%) | Tanti, Adams, Pederson, Smyl +30 |
| United States | 4 |
|
-5 | 30 (4%) | Coxe, Kidd, Woodley, Rohlicek |
| Finland | 2 |
|
+3 | 69 (10%) | Skriko, Summanen |
| Germany | 1 |
|
+1 | 14 (2%) | Huber |
| Haiti | 1 |
|
+2 | 2 (0%) | Vilgrain |
Tony Tanti led the Vancouver Canucks in scoring in 1987-88 with 77 points — 40 goals and 37 assists in 73 games. Next came Greg Adams (76) and Barry Pederson (71).
Tony Tanti scored 40 goals for the Vancouver Canucks in 1987-88, 20 of them on the power play.
The Vancouver Canucks dressed 42 players in 1987-88: 38 skaters and 4 goalies. Together the skaters scored 272 goals.
Kirk McLean played the most games in goal for the Vancouver Canucks in 1987-88: 41 games, 12 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.59 goals against average. Frank Caprice was the backup, in 22 games.
The average age was 24.6 years. Rob Murphy was the youngest at 18, and Richard Brodeur the oldest at 35.
The Vancouver Canucks used 42 players in 1987-88 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 34 in Canada, 4 in the United States and 2 in Finland. The other 2 came from Germany and Haiti. League-wide that season, 76% of players were born in Canada, against 81% on this roster.