League Results 1986/87

Peterborough Pirates were promoted to the Premier Division, while Bournemouth Stags, Oxford City Stars and Irvine Magnum Wings were relegated to Division 2. Tied teams were separated by the results of the games between them. Telford Tigers and Bournemouth Stags had points deducted for icing ineligible or unregistered players.

Janne Lehti was the Lions’ highest scoring player of the season, amassing a total of 103 goals and 78 assists (and Janne was a Defenceman!). Janne also scored the highest number of goals in one game, 12, and the highest number of points in one game, 21, against Swindon on 8th March 1987.

In the same game Lee Whale became the British player scoring the highest number of assists in one game, 7, and the highest number of points, 10. Lee was also the British player with the highest number of assists over the course of the season, 38.

The January game against Slough saw the Lions get their highest number of penalty minutes for the season, 67, while Andy Leggatt got the highest number of penalty minutes in one game, 30, at Southampton on 1st February 1987.

NO
Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Peterborough Pirates
Medway Bears
Southampton Vikings
Telford Tigers
Slough Jets
Glasgow Summit Eagles
Trafford Metros
Kirkcaldy Kestrels
LEE VALLEY LIONS
Richmond Flyers
Blackpool Seagulls
Bournemouth Stags
Sunderland Chiefs
Swindon Wildcats
Oxford City Stars
Irvine Magnum Wings
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
27
22
23
23
19
18
16
13
14
11
11
08
07
06
05
05
02
06
07
04
11
10
13
13
15
16
19
22
22
20
23
25
1
2
0
3
0
2
1
4
1
3
0
0
1
4
2
0
426
342
325
389
293
321
284
237
337
178
257
257
243
187
214
215
187
188
206
197
195
265
287
224
307
246
350
352
386
278
346
491
55
46
46
40
38
38
33
30
29
25
22
16
15
14
12
10

 

GP = Games played
W = Won
L = Lost
T = Tie
GF = Goals For
GA = Goals Against
PTS = Points