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1939-40 Detroit Red Wings Roster and Statistics

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Record: 16-26-6 (38 points), Finished 5th in NHL (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jack Adams (16-26-6)

Goals For: 91 (6th of 7), Goals Against: 126 (5th of 7)
SRS: -0.62 (6th of 7), SOS: 0.10 (2nd of 7)

Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (2-0) versus Toronto Maple Leafs
Won Quarter-Finals (2-1) versus New York Americans

Team Statistics

Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
Detroit Red Wings 48 16 26 6 38 .396 91 126 -0.63 0.10 4.52
League Average 48 21 21 6 48 .500 120 120 0.00 0.00 4.99

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season
No. Player Pos Age Ht Wt S/C Exp Birth Date Summary
Sid Abel LW 21 5-11 170 L/- 1 February 22, 1918 1 G, 5 A, 6 P
Claude Bourque G 24 5-6 140 -/L 1 March 31, 1915 0-1-0, 3.00 GAA
Ralph Bowman D 28 5-11 190 L/- 6 June 20, 1911 0 G, 2 A, 2 P
Connie Brown C 23 5-7 168 L/- 1 January 11, 1917 8 G, 3 A, 11 P
Mud Bruneteau RW 25 5-11 185 R/- 4 November 28, 1914 10 G, 14 A, 24 P
Don Deacon LW 26 5-9 190 L/- 2 June 2, 1913 5 G, 1 A, 6 P
Cecil Dillon RW 31 5-11 173 L/- 9 April 26, 1908 7 G, 10 A, 17 P
Joe Fisher RW 23 6-0 175 R/- R July 4, 1916 2 G, 4 A, 6 P
Gus Giesebrecht C 22 6-0 177 L/- 1 September 14, 1917 4 G, 7 A, 11 P
Ebbie Goodfellow D 32 6-0 175 L/- 10 April 9, 1907 11 G, 17 A, 28 P
Don Grosso C 24 5-11 170 L/- 1 April 12, 1915 2 G, 3 A, 5 P
Syd Howe C 28 5-9 165 L/- 10 September 28, 1911 14 G, 23 A, 37 P
Ron Hudson RW 28 5-8 148 L/- 1 July 14, 1911 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
Buck Jones D 21 5-11 200 R/- 1 August 17, 1918 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
Jack Keating LW 23 6-0 180 L/- 1 October 9, 1916 2 G, 0 A, 2 P
Hec Kilrea LW 32 5-8 175 L/- 14 June 11, 1907 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
Ken Kilrea LW 21 6-0 170 L/- 1 January 16, 1919 10 G, 8 A, 18 P
Carl Liscombe LW 24 5-7 162 L/- 2 May 17, 1915 2 G, 7 A, 9 P
Butch McDonald LW 23 6-0 185 L/- R November 21, 1916 1 G, 6 A, 7 P
Alfie Moore G 34 5-11 155 -/R 2 December 1, 1905 0-1-0, 3.00 GAA
Alex Motter D 26 6-0 175 L/- 4 June 20, 1913 7 G, 12 A, 19 P
Jimmy Orlando D 23 5-11 185 L/- 2 February 27, 1916 1 G, 3 A, 4 P
Bert Peer RW 29 5-11 175 R/- R November 12, 1910 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
Jack Stewart D 22 5-10 190 L/- 1 May 6, 1917 1 G, 0 A, 1 P
Tiny Thompson G 36 5-10 160 -/L 11 May 31, 1903 16-24-6, 2.54 GAA
Eddie Wares RW 24 5-11 182 R/- 3 March 19, 1915 2 G, 6 A, 8 P

Scoring Regular Season

Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI OPS DPS PS
1 Syd Howe C 28 46 14 23 37 15 17 3.6 0.7 4.3
2 Ebbie Goodfellow D 32 43 11 17 28 11 31 3.4 2.6 6.1
3 Mud Bruneteau RW 25 48 10 14 24 10 10 1.5 0.7 2.2
4 Alex Motter D 26 37 7 12 19 8 28 2.1 2.3 4.3
5 Ken Kilrea LW 21 40 10 8 18 8 4 1.2 0.6 1.8
6 Cecil Dillon RW 31 44 7 10 17 7 12 0.5 0.7 1.2
7 Connie Brown C 23 36 8 3 11 6 2 0.4 0.6 0.9
8 Gus Giesebrecht C 22 30 4 7 11 4 2 0.2 0.5 0.7
9 Carl Liscombe LW 24 25 2 7 9 3 4 0.0 0.4 0.4
10 Eddie Wares RW 24 33 2 6 8 3 19 -0.5 0.5 0.0
11 Butch McDonald LW 23 37 1 6 7 2 2 -1.0 0.6 -0.4
12 Don Deacon LW 26 18 5 1 6 3 2 0.4 0.3 0.6
13 Joe Fisher RW 23 34 2 4 6 2 2 -0.8 0.5 -0.3
14 Sid Abel LW 21 24 1 5 6 2 4 -0.4 0.4 0.0
15 Don Grosso C 24 29 2 3 5 2 11 -0.7 0.4 -0.2
16 Jimmy Orlando D 23 48 1 3 4 1 54 -0.7 3.0 2.3
17 Jack Keating LW 23 10 2 0 2 1 2 0.0 0.2 0.1
18 Ralph Bowman D 28 11 0 2 2 1 4 -0.1 0.7 0.6
19 Jack Stewart D 22 48 1 0 1 1 40 -1.0 3.0 1.9
20 Claude Bourque G 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1
21 Ron Hudson RW 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0.0
22 Buck Jones D 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.1 0.1
23 Hec Kilrea LW 32 12 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 0.2 -0.4
24 Alfie Moore G 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1
25 Bert Peer RW 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0.0
26 Tiny Thompson G 36 46 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7.0
Team Total 48 90 131 221 250 7.4 18.8 33.4

Goalies Regular Season

Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO MIN GPS
1 Tiny Thompson G 36 46 16 24 6 120 2.54 3 2830 7.0
2 Claude Bourque G 24 1 0 1 0 3 3.00 0 60 0.1
3 Alfie Moore G 34 1 0 1 0 3 3.00 0 60 0.1
Team Total 48 16 26 6 126 2.56 3 2950 7.2

Scoring Playoffs

Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
1 Mud Bruneteau RW 25 5 3 2 5 2 0
2 Syd Howe C 28 5 2 2 4 2 2
3 Connie Brown C 23 5 2 1 3 1 0
4 Sid Abel LW 21 5 0 3 3 1 21
5 Joe Fisher RW 23 5 1 1 2 1 0
6 Ken Kilrea LW 21 5 1 1 2 1 0
7 Alex Motter D 26 5 1 1 2 1 15
8 Ebbie Goodfellow D 32 5 0 2 2 1 9
9 Butch McDonald LW 23 5 0 2 2 1 10
10 Cecil Dillon RW 31 5 1 0 1 1 0
11 Don Grosso C 24 5 0 0 0 0 0
12 Jimmy Orlando D 23 5 0 0 0 0 15
13 Jack Stewart D 22 5 0 0 0 0 4
14 Tiny Thompson G 36 5 0 0 0 0
15 Eddie Wares RW 24 5 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 5 11 15 26 76

Goalies Playoffs

Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO MIN
1 Tiny Thompson G 36 5 2 3 12 2.40 0 300
Team Total 5 2 3 12 2.40 0 300