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1971-72 Detroit Red Wings

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33-35-10 (76 points), Finished 5th in NHL East Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 261 goals, Allowed 262 goals, SRS: -0.01 (7th of 14)
Coached by Doug Barkley (3-8-0), Johnny Wilson (30-27-10)

1971-72 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 9, 1971 Minnesota North Stars L 2 4 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sun, Oct 10, 1971 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 2 0 2 0 L 2
3 Sat, Oct 16, 1971 @ St. Louis Blues L 2 9 0 3 0 L 3
4 Sun, Oct 17, 1971 St. Louis Blues W 5 3 1 3 0 W 1
5 Wed, Oct 20, 1971 @ Boston Bruins L 3 4 1 4 0 L 1
6 Fri, Oct 22, 1971 Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 2 2 4 0 W 1
7 Sun, Oct 24, 1971 California Golden Seals L 3 6 2 5 0 L 1
8 Tue, Oct 26, 1971 Chicago Black Hawks L 2 5 2 6 0 L 2
9 Wed, Oct 27, 1971 @ New York Rangers L 4 7 2 7 0 L 3
10 Sat, Oct 30, 1971 @ Montreal Canadiens L 0 3 2 8 0 L 4
11 Sun, Oct 31, 1971 Pittsburgh Penguins W 3 1 3 8 0 W 1
12 Mon, Nov 1, 1971 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 6 3 9 0 L 1
13 Thu, Nov 4, 1971 Buffalo Sabres T 4 4 3 9 1 T 1
14 Sat, Nov 6, 1971 Boston Bruins L 1 2 3 10 1 L 1
15 Sun, Nov 7, 1971 @ Buffalo Sabres T 3 3 3 10 2 T 1
16 Wed, Nov 10, 1971 @ Minnesota North Stars W 2 1 4 10 2 W 1
17 Sat, Nov 13, 1971 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 6 3 5 10 2 W 2
18 Tue, Nov 16, 1971 @ St. Louis Blues T 2 2 5 10 3 T 1
19 Sat, Nov 20, 1971 @ Los Angeles Kings L 1 3 5 11 3 L 1
20 Sun, Nov 21, 1971 @ Vancouver Canucks T 2 2 5 11 4 T 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Wed, Nov 24, 1971 @ California Golden Seals L 1 6 5 12 4 L 1
22 Sat, Nov 27, 1971 New York Rangers W 3 1 6 12 4 W 1
23 Sun, Nov 28, 1971 Montreal Canadiens W 4 2 7 12 4 W 2
24 Wed, Dec 1, 1971 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 4 7 13 4 L 1
25 Thu, Dec 2, 1971 @ Philadelphia Flyers T 1 1 7 13 5 T 1
26 Sat, Dec 4, 1971 Los Angeles Kings W 5 1 8 13 5 W 1
27 Sun, Dec 5, 1971 St. Louis Blues L 1 2 8 14 5 L 1
28 Wed, Dec 8, 1971 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 4 8 15 5 L 2
29 Sat, Dec 11, 1971 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 3 9 15 5 W 1
30 Tue, Dec 14, 1971 @ Vancouver Canucks W 4 3 10 15 5 W 2
31 Fri, Dec 17, 1971 @ California Golden Seals T 3 3 10 15 6 T 1
32 Sat, Dec 18, 1971 @ Los Angeles Kings L 2 4 10 16 6 L 1
33 Wed, Dec 22, 1971 Vancouver Canucks W 3 0 11 16 6 W 1
34 Sat, Dec 25, 1971 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 3 5 11 17 6 L 1
35 Sun, Dec 26, 1971 Minnesota North Stars W 5 1 12 17 6 W 1
36 Wed, Dec 29, 1971 @ Buffalo Sabres W 7 3 13 17 6 W 2
37 Fri, Dec 31, 1971 California Golden Seals W 6 3 14 17 6 W 3
38 Sun, Jan 2, 1972 Montreal Canadiens W 6 4 15 17 6 W 4
39 Wed, Jan 5, 1972 @ Minnesota North Stars L 2 4 15 18 6 L 1
40 Fri, Jan 7, 1972 @ California Golden Seals T 4 4 15 18 7 T 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sun, Jan 9, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 2 16 18 7 W 1
42 Tue, Jan 11, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers W 5 0 17 18 7 W 2
43 Sat, Jan 15, 1972 Los Angeles Kings W 7 4 18 18 7 W 3
44 Sun, Jan 16, 1972 @ Boston Bruins L 2 9 18 19 7 L 1
45 Wed, Jan 19, 1972 Minnesota North Stars L 1 4 18 20 7 L 2
46 Sat, Jan 22, 1972 Buffalo Sabres W 3 2 19 20 7 W 1
47 Sun, Jan 23, 1972 St. Louis Blues W 3 1 20 20 7 W 2
48 Thu, Jan 27, 1972 @ Buffalo Sabres W 3 1 21 20 7 W 3
49 Sat, Jan 29, 1972 Los Angeles Kings T 4 4 21 20 8 T 1
50 Sun, Jan 30, 1972 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 2 4 21 21 8 L 1
51 Tue, Feb 1, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 0 22 21 8 W 1
52 Thu, Feb 3, 1972 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 4 5 22 22 8 L 1
53 Sat, Feb 5, 1972 @ Boston Bruins L 2 3 22 23 8 L 2
54 Sun, Feb 6, 1972 California Golden Seals W 8 2 23 23 8 W 1
55 Thu, Feb 10, 1972 Buffalo Sabres W 4 2 24 23 8 W 2
56 Sat, Feb 12, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks T 3 3 24 23 9 T 1
57 Wed, Feb 16, 1972 @ Minnesota North Stars L 2 4 24 24 9 L 1
58 Sat, Feb 19, 1972 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 2 25 24 9 W 1
59 Sun, Feb 20, 1972 @ New York Rangers L 3 4 25 25 9 L 1
60 Tue, Feb 22, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 4 26 25 9 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Thu, Feb 24, 1972 Vancouver Canucks W 2 0 27 25 9 W 2
62 Sat, Feb 26, 1972 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 8 27 26 9 L 1
63 Sun, Feb 27, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers L 1 3 27 27 9 L 2
64 Tue, Feb 29, 1972 Vancouver Canucks W 8 2 28 27 9 W 1
65 Thu, Mar 2, 1972 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 4 7 28 28 9 L 1
66 Sat, Mar 4, 1972 Boston Bruins L 4 5 28 29 9 L 2
67 Sun, Mar 5, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 3 29 29 9 W 1
68 Wed, Mar 8, 1972 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 5 29 30 9 L 1
69 Sat, Mar 11, 1972 New York Rangers L 2 4 29 31 9 L 2
70 Sun, Mar 12, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks L 2 3 29 32 9 L 3
71 Thu, Mar 16, 1972 New York Rangers L 1 2 29 33 9 L 4
72 Sun, Mar 19, 1972 Montreal Canadiens W 7 6 30 33 9 W 1
73 Tue, Mar 21, 1972 @ Vancouver Canucks W 7 5 31 33 9 W 2
74 Wed, Mar 22, 1972 @ Los Angeles Kings W 6 3 32 33 9 W 3
75 Sat, Mar 25, 1972 @ St. Louis Blues L 3 5 32 34 9 L 1
76 Tue, Mar 28, 1972 Boston Bruins W 6 3 33 34 9 W 1
77 Wed, Mar 29, 1972 @ New York Rangers T 2 2 33 34 10 T 1
78 Sun, Apr 2, 1972 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 6 33 35 10 L 1