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1955-56 Detroit Red Wings

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30-24-16 (76 points), Finished 2nd in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 183 goals, Allowed 148 goals, SRS: 0.42 (2nd of 6)
Coached by Jimmy Skinner (30-24-16)

Playoffs:
Lost Stanley Cup Finals (4-1) to Montreal Canadiens
Won Semi-Finals (4-1) over Toronto Maple Leafs

1955-56 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 6, 1955 Chicago Black Hawks L 2 3 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 8, 1955 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 4 0 2 0 L 2
3 Sun, Oct 9, 1955 New York Rangers L 2 3 0 3 0 L 3
4 Sat, Oct 15, 1955 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 4 1 1 3 0 W 1
5 Sun, Oct 16, 1955 Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 0 2 3 0 W 2
6 Thu, Oct 20, 1955 Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 2 3 1 T 1
7 Sat, Oct 22, 1955 Boston Bruins T 0 0 2 3 2 T 2
8 Wed, Oct 26, 1955 @ New York Rangers L 2 6 2 4 2 L 1
9 Sat, Oct 29, 1955 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 2 5 2 L 2
10 Sun, Oct 30, 1955 Montreal Canadiens T 2 2 2 5 3 T 1
11 Wed, Nov 2, 1955 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 3 2 6 3 L 1
12 Thu, Nov 3, 1955 New York Rangers T 1 1 2 6 4 T 1
13 Sat, Nov 5, 1955 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 3 3 2 6 5 T 2
14 Sun, Nov 6, 1955 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 3 6 5 W 1
15 Thu, Nov 10, 1955 Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 3 6 6 T 1
16 Sat, Nov 12, 1955 @ Montreal Canadiens L 0 3 3 7 6 L 1
17 Sun, Nov 13, 1955 @ Boston Bruins T 0 0 3 7 7 T 1
18 Wed, Nov 16, 1955 @ New York Rangers T 3 3 3 7 8 T 2
19 Sat, Nov 19, 1955 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 1 4 7 8 W 1
20 Sun, Nov 20, 1955 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 1 1 4 7 9 T 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Thu, Nov 24, 1955 Montreal Canadiens W 3 2 5 7 9 W 1
22 Sun, Nov 27, 1955 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 2 5 8 9 L 1
23 Wed, Nov 30, 1955 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 3 3 5 8 10 T 1
24 Sat, Dec 3, 1955 @ Boston Bruins W 5 0 6 8 10 W 1
25 Sun, Dec 4, 1955 @ New York Rangers L 3 7 6 9 10 L 1
26 Thu, Dec 8, 1955 Boston Bruins T 2 2 6 9 11 T 1
27 Sat, Dec 10, 1955 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 4 6 10 11 L 1
28 Sun, Dec 11, 1955 New York Rangers W 2 0 7 10 11 W 1
29 Thu, Dec 15, 1955 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 0 8 10 11 W 2
30 Sun, Dec 18, 1955 Montreal Canadiens W 2 0 9 10 11 W 3
31 Thu, Dec 22, 1955 @ Boston Bruins W 3 2 10 10 11 W 4
32 Sat, Dec 24, 1955 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 4 10 11 11 L 1
33 Sun, Dec 25, 1955 Toronto Maple Leafs T 1 1 10 11 12 T 1
34 Thu, Dec 29, 1955 Boston Bruins W 4 3 11 11 12 W 1
35 Sat, Dec 31, 1955 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 11 11 13 T 1
36 Sun, Jan 1, 1956 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 1 12 11 13 W 1
37 Wed, Jan 4, 1956 @ New York Rangers L 4 5 12 12 13 L 1
38 Thu, Jan 5, 1956 @ Montreal Canadiens W 5 2 13 12 13 W 1
39 Sun, Jan 8, 1956 Boston Bruins W 4 3 14 12 13 W 2
40 Thu, Jan 12, 1956 New York Rangers W 6 0 15 12 13 W 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 14, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 1 16 12 13 W 4 at St. Louis, MO
42 Sun, Jan 15, 1956 Montreal Canadiens W 2 0 17 12 13 W 5
43 Thu, Jan 19, 1956 Boston Bruins W 4 2 18 12 13 W 6
44 Sat, Jan 21, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 4 18 13 13 L 1
45 Sun, Jan 22, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 19 13 13 W 1
46 Thu, Jan 26, 1956 New York Rangers W 3 2 20 13 13 W 2
47 Fri, Jan 27, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 7 0 21 13 13 W 3
48 Sun, Jan 29, 1956 Montreal Canadiens T 1 1 21 13 14 T 1
49 Thu, Feb 2, 1956 Montreal Canadiens L 0 2 21 14 14 L 1
50 Sat, Feb 4, 1956 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 21 15 14 L 2
51 Sun, Feb 5, 1956 @ Boston Bruins L 1 3 21 16 14 L 3
52 Tue, Feb 7, 1956 Chicago Black Hawks W 3 2 22 16 14 W 1
53 Sat, Feb 11, 1956 @ Boston Bruins L 2 3 22 17 14 L 1
54 Sun, Feb 12, 1956 @ New York Rangers L 1 2 22 18 14 L 2
55 Tue, Feb 14, 1956 New York Rangers W 5 3 23 18 14 W 1
56 Sat, Feb 18, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 1 24 18 14 W 2
57 Sun, Feb 19, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 3 5 24 19 14 L 1
58 Tue, Feb 21, 1956 Boston Bruins W 4 1 25 19 14 W 1
59 Sat, Feb 25, 1956 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 5 25 20 14 L 1
60 Sun, Feb 26, 1956 @ New York Rangers L 2 3 25 21 14 L 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 28, 1956 New York Rangers W 4 1 26 21 14 W 1
62 Thu, Mar 1, 1956 @ Boston Bruins W 2 0 27 21 14 W 2
63 Sat, Mar 3, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 27 21 15 T 1
64 Sun, Mar 4, 1956 Montreal Canadiens L 4 6 27 22 15 L 1
65 Thu, Mar 8, 1956 Boston Bruins W 4 2 28 22 15 W 1
66 Sat, Mar 10, 1956 Chicago Black Hawks W 2 0 29 22 15 W 2
67 Sun, Mar 11, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 2 30 22 15 W 3
68 Tue, Mar 13, 1956 @ Boston Bruins L 0 4 30 23 15 L 1
69 Thu, Mar 15, 1956 @ New York Rangers T 2 2 30 23 16 T 1
70 Sun, Mar 18, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs L 0 2 30 24 16 L 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Mar 20, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 2 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Mar 22, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 1 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sat, Mar 24, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W OT 5 4 3 0 0 W 3
4 Tue, Mar 27, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 0 2 3 1 0 L 1
5 Thu, Mar 29, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 1 4 1 0 W 1
6 Sat, Mar 31, 1956 @ Montreal Canadiens L 4 6 4 2 0 L 1
7 Tue, Apr 3, 1956 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 5 4 3 0 L 2
8 Thu, Apr 5, 1956 Montreal Canadiens W 3 1 5 3 0 W 1
9 Sun, Apr 8, 1956 Montreal Canadiens L 0 3 5 4 0 L 1
10 Tue, Apr 10, 1956 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 3 5 5 0 L 2