1950–51 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1950–51 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 25th season.

Regular season

They were the first team in the NHL to achieve 100 points in a season.

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|1||W||October 11, 1950||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||1–0–0

|2||T||October 15, 1950||4–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||1–0–1

|3||L||October 21, 1950||0–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||1–1–1

|4||W||October 22, 1950||3–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||2–1–1

|5||L||October 25, 1950||0–1 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||2–2–1

|6||W||October 28, 1950||3–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||3–2–1

|7||W||October 29, 1950||2–0 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||4–2–1

|8||T||November 2, 1950||2–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||4–2–2

|9||W||November 5, 1950||4–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||5–2–2

|10||T||November 8, 1950||3–3 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||5–2–3

|11||W||November 11, 1950||3–1 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||6–2–3

|12||W||November 12, 1950||4–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||7–2–3

|13||W||November 16, 1950||5–1 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||8–2–3

|14||W||November 18, 1950||2–1 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||9–2–3

|15||T||November 19, 1950||3–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||9–2–4

|16||L||November 23, 1950||1–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||9–3–4

|17||W||November 25, 1950||4–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||10–3–4

|18||L||November 26, 1950||0–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||10–4–4

|19||L||November 29, 1950||3–6 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||10–5–4

|20||W||December 2, 1950||7–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||11–5–4

|21||L||December 3, 1950||1–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||11–6–4

|22||W||December 6, 1950||9–0 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||12–6–4

|23||W||December 9, 1950||5–0 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||13–6–4

|24||W||December 10, 1950||3–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||14–6–4

|25||W||December 13, 1950||4–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||15–6–4

|26||W||December 14, 1950||4–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||16–6–4

|27||W||December 16, 1950||4–1 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||17–6–4

|28||T||December 17, 1950||3–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||17–6–5

|29||W||December 19, 1950||6–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||18–6–5

|30||T||December 23, 1950||4–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||18–6–6

|31||W||December 25, 1950||4–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||19–6–6

|32||W||December 28, 1950||8–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||20–6–6

|33||W||December 30, 1950||3–1 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||21–6–6

|34||L||December 31, 1950||2–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||21–7–6

|35||L||January 3, 1951||3–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||21–8–6

|36||W||January 4, 1951||1–0 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||22–8–6

|37||L||January 6, 1951||2–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||22–9–6

|38||W||January 7, 1951||3–0 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||23–9–6

|39||T||January 9, 1951||3–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||23–9–7

|40||W||January 13, 1951||4–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||24–9–7

|41||W||January 14, 1951||3–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||25–9–7

|42||W||January 17, 1951||4–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||26–9–7

|43||W||January 18, 1951||3–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||27–9–7

|44||T||January 21, 1951||0–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||27–9–8

|45||W||January 23, 1951||8–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||28–9–8

|46||T||January 25, 1951||3–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||28–9–9

|47||L||January 27, 1951||0–3 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||28–10–9

|48||L||January 28, 1951||3–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||28–11–9

|49||W||February 1, 1951||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||29–11–9

|50||T||February 4, 1951||3–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||29–11–10

|51||W||February 7, 1951||11–3 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||30–11–10

|52||W||February 8, 1951||4–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||31–11–10

|53||W||February 10, 1951||2–1 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||32–11–10

|54||W||February 11, 1951||2–1 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||33–11–10

|55||W||February 17, 1951||2–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||34–11–10

|56||T||February 19, 1951||2–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||34–11–11

|57||T||February 21, 1951||2–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||34–11–12

|58||L||February 25, 1951||2–6 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||34–12–12

|59||T||February 28, 1951||1–1 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||34–12–13

|60||W||March 3, 1951||3–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||35–12–13

|61||W||March 5, 1951||3–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||36–12–13

|62||W||March 7, 1951||3–0 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1950–51) ||37–12–13

|63||W||March 10, 1951||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1950–51) ||38–12–13

|64||W||March 11, 1951||7–0 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||39–12–13

|65||W||March 15, 1951||4–0 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1950–51) ||40–12–13

|66||W||March 17, 1951||8–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||41–12–13

|67||W||March 18, 1951||4–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1950–51) ||42–12–13

|68||W||March 21, 1951||4–1 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1950–51) ||43–12–13

|69||L||March 24, 1951||2–3 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||43–13–13

|70||W||March 25, 1951||5–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1950–51) ||44–13–13

Legend:

Playoffs

Player statistics

Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM RW 70 43 43 86 74 C/LW 69 23 38 61 30 LW 67 24 35 59 110 D/C 70 17 37 54 24 RW 68 17 21 38 14 C 62 20 17 37 27 C 70 17 20 37 19 C 70 14 18 32 10 LW 67 18 13 31 18 LW 67 9 20 29 41 D 61 5 18 23 31 D 68 5 16 21 67 RW 53 7 6 13 2 C/LW 19 7 6 13 13 LW 50 3 10 13 12 D 50 1 6 7 12 D 37 1 6 7 20 RW 30 1 4 5 0 D 33 3 1 4 14 RW 18 1 2 3 6 D 19 0 1 1 16 C/RW 1 0 1 1 0 LW 5 0 0 0 2 C/LW 1 0 0 0 0 G 70 0 0 0 2 RW/D 2 0 0 0 2 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LTGAGAA SO 4200 70 44 13 13 139 1.99 11 Team: 4200 70 44 13 13 139 1.99 11

Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM C/LW 6 4 3 7 0 RW 6 4 3 7 4 D 6 2 3 5 2 RW 6 1 1 2 0 LW 6 0 2 2 4 C 3 1 0 1 0 C 6 0 1 1 0 D 6 0 1 1 2 D/C 6 0 1 1 0 LW 6 0 1 1 8 LW 6 0 1 1 2 C 6 0 0 0 0 D 2 0 0 0 0 C 6 0 0 0 2 C 2 0 0 0 0 RW 6 0 0 0 0 D 6 0 0 0 0 G 6 0 0 0 0 C/LW 6 0 0 0 0 LW 1 0 0 0 0 RW/D 4 0 0 0 2 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LGAGAA SO 463 6 2 4 13 1.68 1 Team: 463 6 2 4 13 1.68 1

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; See also 1950–51 NHL season

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