1961–62 Detroit Red Wings season

National Hockey League^[1]
		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	DIFF	Pts
1	Montreal Canadiens	70	42	14	14	259	166	+93	98
2	Toronto Maple Leafs	70	37	22	11	232	180	+52	85
3	Chicago Black Hawks	70	31	26	13	217	186	+31	75
4	New York Rangers	70	26	32	12	195	207	−12	64
5	Detroit Red Wings	70	23	33	14	184	219	−35	60
6	Boston Bruins	70	15	47	8	177	306	−129	38

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	L	October 12, 1961	2–4	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	0–1–0
2	T	October 14, 1961	3–3	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	0–1–1
3	T	October 15, 1961	2–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	0–1–2
4	W	October 19, 1961	7–3	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	1–1–2
5	T	October 21, 1961	4–4	New York Rangers (1961–62)	1–1–3
6	W	October 22, 1961	5–4	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	2–1–3
7	L	October 26, 1961	0–4	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	2–2–3
8	L	October 28, 1961	5–7	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	2–3–3
9	L	October 29, 1961	3–6	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	2–4–3
10	W	November 2, 1961	1–0	New York Rangers (1961–62)	3–4–3
11	L	November 5, 1961	2–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	3–5–3
12	W	November 9, 1961	2–1	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	4–5–3
13	L	November 11, 1961	1–5	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	4–6–3
14	W	November 12, 1961	3–0	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	5–6–3
15	L	November 15, 1961	0–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	5–7–3
16	L	November 18, 1961	1–6	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	5–8–3
17	W	November 19, 1961	6–2	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	6–8–3
18	L	November 22, 1961	0–4	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	6–9–3
19	L	November 23, 1961	3–5	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	6–10–3
20	L	November 26, 1961	1–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	6–11–3
21	W	November 30, 1961	3–1	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	7–11–3
22	L	December 2, 1961	2–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	7–12–3
23	W	December 3, 1961	3–1	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	8–12–3
24	T	December 7, 1961	3–3	New York Rangers (1961–62)	8–12–4
25	W	December 9, 1961	3–0	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	9–12–4
26	W	December 10, 1961	3–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	10–12–4
27	W	December 14, 1961	5–0	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	11–12–4
28	W	December 17, 1961	3–1	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	12–12–4
29	L	December 20, 1961	1–6	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	12–13–4
30	L	December 21, 1961	2–4	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	12–14–4
31	L	December 23, 1961	1–6	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	12–15–4
32	L	December 25, 1961	4–6	New York Rangers (1961–62)	12–16–4
33	T	December 28, 1961	2–2	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	12–16–5
34	L	December 30, 1961	4–6	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	12–17–5
35	W	December 31, 1961	4–2	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	13–17–5
36	T	January 4, 1962	1–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	13–17–6
37	W	January 6, 1962	6–2	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	14–17–6
38	T	January 7, 1962	2–2	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	14–17–7
39	L	January 13, 1962	3–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	14–18–7
40	W	January 14, 1962	2–1	New York Rangers (1961–62)	15–18–7
41	L	January 18, 1962	3–5	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	15–19–7
42	T	January 20, 1962	2–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	15–19–8
43	L	January 21, 1962	3–5	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	15–20–8
44	W	January 24, 1962	3–0	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	16–20–8
45	L	January 27, 1962	2–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	16–21–8
46	T	January 28, 1962	2–2	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	16–21–9
47	L	January 31, 1962	1–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	16–22–9
48	L	February 1, 1962	4–7	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	16–23–9
49	L	February 3, 1962	1–8	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	16–24–9
50	W	February 4, 1962	6–0	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	17–24–9
51	T	February 7, 1962	2–2	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	17–24–10
52	T	February 10, 1962	2–2	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	17–24–11
53	W	February 11, 1962	5–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	18–24–11
54	W	February 15, 1962	4–3	New York Rangers (1961–62)	19–24–11
55	W	February 18, 1962	4–2	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	20–24–11
56	L	February 21, 1962	4–6	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	20–25–11
57	L	February 24, 1962	1–6	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	20–26–11
58	L	February 25, 1962	2–8	Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	20–27–11
59	T	March 3, 1962	2–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	20–27–12
60	W	March 4, 1962	4–2	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	21–27–12
61	L	March 6, 1962	4–5	New York Rangers (1961–62)	21–28–12
62	W	March 8, 1962	3–0	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	22–28–12
63	L	March 10, 1962	0–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	22–29–12
64	T	March 11, 1962	2–2	@ Boston Bruins (1961–62)	22–29–13
65	L	March 14, 1962	2–3	@ New York Rangers (1961–62)	22–30–13
66	L	March 15, 1962	0–4	Boston Bruins (1961–62)	22–31–13
67	W	March 18, 1962	4–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	23–31–13
68	L	March 20, 1962	0–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1961–62)	23–32–13
69	T	March 24, 1962	2–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1961–62)	23–32–14
70	L	March 25, 1962	2–5	Montreal Canadiens (1961–62)	23–33–14

Playoffs

They didn't qualify

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Howe, GordieGordie Howe	RW	70	33	44	77	54
Delvecchio, AlexAlex Delvecchio	C/LW	70	26	43	69	18
Ullman, NormNorm Ullman	C	70	26	38	64	54
Stasiuk, VicVic Stasiuk	LW	59	15	28	43	45
Gadsby, BillBill Gadsby	D	70	7	30	37	88
Litzenberger, EdEd Litzenberger	C/RW	32	8	12	20	4
Laforge, ClaudeClaude Laforge	LW	38	10	9	19	20
MacGregor, BruceBruce MacGregor	C	65	6	12	18	16
Pronovost, MarcelMarcel Pronovost	D	70	4	14	18	38
Godfrey, WarrenWarren Godfrey	D	69	4	13	17	84
Glover, HowieHowie Glover	RW	39	7	8	15	44
MacDonald, ParkerParker MacDonald	C	32	5	7	12	8
Boileau, MarcMarc Boileau	C	54	5	6	11	8
Johnson, AllanAllan Johnson	RW/C	31	5	6	11	14
Lunde, LenLen Lunde	C	23	2	9	11	4
Fonteyne, ValVal Fonteyne	LW	70	5	5	10	4
Goegan, PetePete Goegan	D	39	5	5	10	24
Jeffrey, LarryLarry Jeffrey	LW	18	5	3	8	20
Labine, LeoLeo Labine	RW	48	3	4	7	30
Odrowski, GerryGerry Odrowski	D	69	1	6	7	24
Young, HowieHowie Young	D/RW	30	0	2	2	67
Holmes, ChuckChuck Holmes	RW	8	1	0	1	4
Kennedy, ForbesForbes Kennedy	C	14	1	0	1	8
Martin, PitPit Martin	C	1	0	1	1	0
Price, NoelNoel Price	D	20	0	1	1	6
Bassen, HankHank Bassen	G	27	0	0	0	8
Dillabough, BobBob Dillabough	C	5	0	0	0	2
Hendrickson (hockey), JohnJohn Hendrickson (hockey)	D	1	0	0	0	2
MacDonald, LowellLowell MacDonald	LW	1	0	0	0	2
Rivers, WayneWayne Rivers	RW	2	0	0	0	0
Sawchuk, TerryTerry Sawchuk	G	43	0	0	0	12

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Sawchuk, TerryTerry Sawchuk	2580	43	14	21	8	141	3.28	5
Bassen, HankHank Bassen	1620	27	9	12	6	75	2.78	3
Team:	4200	70	23	33	14	216	3.09	8

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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;

Roster

1961–1962 Detroit Red Wings Roster

Goaltenders

1 – Hank Bassen
1 – Terry Sawchuk

Defensemen

2 – Pete Goegan
2 – John Hendrickson
2 – Noel Price
3 – Marcel Pronovost
4 – Bill Gadsby
5 – Warren Godfrey
8 – Leo Labine
18 – Gerry Odrowski
20 – Howie Young

Wingers

8 – Lowell MacDonald
9 – Gordie Howe –C
11 – Vic Stasiuk
12 – Val Fonteyne
14 – Ed Litzenberger
15 – Howie Glover
15 – Chuck Holmes
15 – Wayne Rivers
17 – Allan Johnson
17 – Claude LaForge
21 – Larry Jeffrey

Centers

GM: Jack Adams
Coach: Sid Abel

References

↑ "1961–1962 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
↑ "1961-62 Detroit Red Wings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-02.

"1961–62 Detroit Red Wings Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.

External links

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1961–62 Detroit Red Wings season

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

Player statistics

Regular season

Roster

See also

References

External links