Here is the breakdown of how well the team placed in the overall NHL standings, what round they reached, the GP-P-+/- of the player, where they finished in playoff team playoff scoring, and where they placed in regular season team scoring.
Based on the data:
1) In 11 different postseasons, Lidstrom finished equal or higher in team playoff scoring than he placed in regular season scoring. Bourque also did it 11 times.
2) Lidstrom finished 1st or 2nd in team playoff scoring seven times. Bourque also finished 1st or 2nd in team playoff scoring seven times.
3) Lidstrom and Bourque led their team in playoff scoring once during years seasons they advanced to the CF or SCF. Lidstrom went to the CF or SCF eight times. Bourque went to the CF or SCF seven times.
4) In the five seasons Bourque led the Bruins in scoring (1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992) he finished 7th, 4th, 2nd, 1st and 3rd in team playof scoring, respectively. Lidstrom never led the Red Wings in regular season scoring.
5) In seven postseasons, Bourque did not place in the top-5 in team playoff scoring. In those four of those seven postseasons, he finished the respective regualr season in the top-5 in team scoring. Lidstrom did not place in the top-5 in team playoff scoring six times. In the six seasons he did not finish in the top-5 in team playoff scoring, he finished in the top-5 in regular season scoring three times .
Bourque
Early-exit postseasons
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1) 1980 -- 4th overall, lost in 2nd round 10gp/11p -- 2nd in PO scoring (4th)
2) 1981 -- 8th overall, swept in 1st round 3gp /1p -- T-9th in PO scoring (5th)
3) 1982 -- 4th overall, lost in 2nd round 9gp / 6p -- 7th in PO scoring(4th)
4) 1984 -- T2nd overall, swept in 1st round 3gp/2p/-3 --T-1st in PO scoring(3rd)
5) 1985 -- 12th overall, lost in 1st round 5gp/3p/+1 -- 7th in PO scoring(1st)*
6) 1986 -- T8th overall, swept in 1st round 3gp/0p/E -- No Points (3rd)
7) 1987 -- 8th overall, swept in 1st round 4gp/3p/-1 -- 4th in PO scoring (1st)*
8) 1989 -- 5th overall, lost in 2nd round 10gp/4p/-1 -- 8th in PO scoring (5th)
9) 1993 -- 2nd overall, swept in 1st round 4gp/1p/-2 -- T7th in PO scoring(3rd)
10) 1994 -- T6th overall, lost in 2nd round 13gp/10p/-5 -- 2nd in PO scoring (2nd)
11) 1995 -- 6th overall, lost in 1st round 5gp/3p/-5 -- 1st in PO scoring (T2)
12) 1996 -- 8th overall, lost in 1st round 5gp/7p/-4 -- T1st in PO scoring (2nd)
13) 1998 -- 9th overall, lost in 1st round 6gp/5p/-2 -- 3rd in PO scoring (3rd)
14) 1999 -- T8th overall, lost in 2nd round. 12gp/10p/+1 -- 2nd in PO scoring(3rd)
14 postseasons, 92 games/66 points (.717), -21
Deep postseasons
1) 1983 -- 1st overall, lost in CF 17gp/23p -- 3rd in PO scoring (5th)
2) 1988 -- 4th overall, swept in SCF 23gp/21p/+16 -- 2nd in PO scoring (1st)*
3) 1990 -- 1st overall, lost in SCF 17gp/17p/+11 -- 3rd in PO scoring (2nd)
4) 1991 -- T4th over, lost in CF 19gp/25/-4 -- 1st in PO scoring (1st)*
5) 1992 -- T9th overall, swept in CF 12gp/9p/-10 -- 3rd in PO scoring (1st)*
6) 2000 -- 9th overall, lost in CF 13gp/9p/+4 -- T-5th in PO scoring (5th)
7) 2001 -- 1st overall, won SCF 21gp/10p/+9 -- T-6th in PO scoring (6th)
7 postseasons, 122 games/114 points (.934), +26
Lidstrom
Early-exit postseasons
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1) 1992 – 3rd overall, lost in 2nd round 11gp/3p/-5 – T-10th in PO scoring (6th)
2) 1993 -- 5th overall, lost in 1st round 7gp /1p/-2 -- T-18th in PO scoring (10th)
3) 1994 -- 4th overall, lost in 1st round 7gp / 5p/+4 -- 5th in PO scoring (8th)
4) 1999 – 7th overall, lost in 2nd round 10gp/11p/E –2nd in PO scoring (6th)
5) 2000 – 2nd overall, lost in 2nd round 9gp/6p/-6 – 2nd in PO scoring (3rd)
6) 2001 – T2nd overall, lost in 1st round 6gp/8p/+1 – 1st in PO scoring (2nd)
7) 2003 – 3rd overall, swept in 1st round 4gp/2p/-1 – T-2nd in PO scoring (4th)
8) 2004 – 1st overall, lost in 2nd round 12gp/7p/+4 – 2nd in PO scoring (9th)
9) 2006 – 1st overall, lost in 1st round 6gp/2p/-4 – T-10th in PO scoring (4th)
10) 2010 – 7th overall, lost in 2nd roun 12gp/10p/+7 – 5th in PO scoring (3rd)
11) 2011 – 6th overall, lost in 2nd round 11gp/8p/+8 – T-2nd in PO scoring (2nd)
12) 2012 – T7th overall, lost in 1st round 5gp/0p/E – No Points (8th)
12 postseasons, 100 games/63 points (.630), +6
Deep postseasons
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1) 1995 --1st overall, swept in SCF 18gp/16p/+4 – 4th in PO scoring (8th)
2) 1996 – 1st overall, lost in CF 19gp/14p/+2 – 4th in PO scoring (6th)
3) 1997 – 5th overall, won SCF 20gp/8p/+12 – 8th in PO scoring (4th)
4) 1998 – 3rd overall, won SCF 22gp/19p/+12 – T3rd PO scoring (2nd)
5) 2002 – 1st overall, won SCF 23gp/16p/+6 – 5th in PO scoring (4th)
6) 2007 – T-1st overall, lost CF 18gp/18p/E – 1st in PO scoring (3rd)
7) 2008 -- 1st overall, won SCF 22gp/13p/+8 -- T-7th in PO scoring (3rd)
8) 2009 – 3rd overall, lost SCF 21gp/16p/+11 – T-3rd in PO scoring (5th)
8 postseasons, 163 games/120 points (.740), +55