| Season Notes |
| Sioux City hosts the Varsity tournament for the first time. |
| Mason City Mohawks wins its first regular-season championship and first tournament championship. |
 Sioux City Metros hosted the Varsity Year-End Tournament at the Sioux City Auditorium in Sioux City, March 6-8. The Varsity tournament banquet was held Saturday evening in the first floor of the Sioux City Auditorium. |
VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPION
Mason City Mohawks (13W-4L-1T)
VARSITY TOURNAMENT CHAMPION
March 6-8, 1987 - Sioux City Auditorium
Championship Game: Mason City Mohawks 5, Waterloo Columbus 3
Metros host state tourney PDF
(Sioux City Journal - Wednesday, March 4, 1987)
Tourney opens at 1 p.m. PDF
(Sioux City Journal - Friday, March 6, 1987)
Mason City nabs hockey crown PDF
(Sioux City Journal - Monday, March 9, 1987)
VARSITY TOURNAMENT MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Scott Patrick - Sioux City Metros
VARSITY COACH-OF-THE-YEAR
John Lloyd - Mason City Mohawks
| VARSITY TOURNAMENT RESULTS March 6-8, 1987 - Sioux City Auditorium- Sioux City, Iowa |
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| Quarterfinals | #2 Waterloo Warriors 8, #7 Ames 2 #3 Waterloo Columbus 9, #6 Urbandale 3 #4 Sioux City 1, #5 Des Moines Valley-Dowling 0 #1 Mason City 12, #7 Ames 2 |
| Consolation Games | Urbandale 11, Des Moines Valley-Dowling 6 Ames 10, Urbandale 7 |
| Championship Semifinal Games | Waterloo Columbus 2, Waterloo Warriors 1 (OT) Mason City 3, Sioux City 0 |
| Fifth-Place Game | Des Moines Valley-Dowling 6, Ames 5 (OT) |
| Third-Place Game | Sioux City 3, Waterloo Warriors 2 (2OT) |
| Championship Game | Mason City 5, Waterloo Columbus 3 |
| VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON STANDINGS - Final | |||||||||
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | Pn | PM |
| 1-Mason City | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 83 | 55 | 141 | 326 |
| 2-Waterloo Warriors | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 88 | 59 | 134 | 314 |
| 3-Waterloo Columbus | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 79 | 49 | 110 | 230 |
| 4-Sioux City | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 61 | 46 | 72 | 144 |
| 5-Des Moines | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 70 | 77 | 139 | 294 |
| 6-Urbandale | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 69 | 114 | 121 | 316 |
| 7-Ames | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 108 | 96 | 219 |
| VARSITY TOP-10 SCORERS | |||||||||
| RK | Last, First - Team | GP | Go | Ast | Pts | SH | PP | Pn | PM |
| 1 | Marc Gillard, Waterloo Warriors | 18 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | Brian Wehr, Waterloo Columbus | 18 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 44 |
| 3 | Tom Meyer, Waterloo Warriors | 18 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 56 |
| 4 | Del Donaldson, Waterloo Warriors | 18 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| T5 | Pete Dale, Urbandale | 16 | 23 | 13 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| T5 | Troy Thelen, Mason City | 18 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 42 |
| 7 | Eric Conard, Urbandale | 18 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| T8 | Tony Dressen, Des Moines | 17 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| T8 | Ted Grob, Des Moines | 16 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| T8 | Chris Steward, Mason City | 17 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 32 |
| T8 | Sean Wirtjes, Waterloo Columbus | 17 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| VARSITY SILVER-GLOVE GOALTENDERS | |||||||||||
| RK | Last, First - Team | GP | W | L | T | SOG | Svs | GA | SH | PP | Pct |
| 1 | Pat Lanigan, Waterloo Columbus | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 466 | 427 | 39 | 2 | 12 | 0.916 |
| 2 | Scott Patrick, Sioux City | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 479 | 433 | 46 | 7 | 11 | 0.904 |
| 3 | Jeff Curtis, Mason City | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 513 | 462 | 51 | 3 | 20 | 0.901 |
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IOWA HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY LEAGUE 1986-1987 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President: Ross Brown - Cedar Falls, IA
Secretary/Treasurer: Gary Donaldson - Waterloo, IA
Vice President: Don Krueger - Des Moines, IA
Vice President:
Dick Keith - Sioux City, IA
Vice President:
James Van Bergen - Ames, IA
Commissioner: Bill Kammeyer - Waterloo, IA
Referee-in-Chief: Chuck Ill - Des Moines, IA
Statistician: Doug Newhoff - Waterloo, IA