This is a list of franchise records for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League.
Career leaders[]
| Career leader | Active leader† | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Gordie Howe | 1687 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 1412 | |
| Post season games | Nicklas Lidstrom | 235 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 235 | |
| Consecutive games | Alex Delvecchio | 548 | Kirk Maltby | 168 | |
| Goals | Gordie Howe | 786 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 237 | |
| Power-play goals | Gordie Howe | 211 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 121 | |
| Power-play goals (defenseman) | Nicklas Lidstrom | 121 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 121 | |
| Seasons leading team in PP goals | Gordie Howe | 13 | Henrik Zetterberg | 2 | |
| Shorthanded goals | Steve Yzerman | 50 | Kris Draper | 20 | |
| 3-Goal or more games | Gordie Howe Steve Yzerman |
18 | Tomas Holmstrom | 3 | |
| Game winning goals | Gordie Howe | 121 | Henrik Zetterberg | 32 | |
| Seasons leading team in GWG | Gordie Howe | 12 | Henrik Zetterberg | 2 | |
| Assists | Steve Yzerman | 1043 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 809 | |
| Points | Gordie Howe | 1809 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 1046 | |
| Penalty minutes | Bob Probert | 2090 | Darren McCarty | 1277 | |
| Goaltender games | Terry Sawchuk | 734 | Chris Osgood | 485 | |
| Goaltender wins | Terry Sawchuk | 352 | Chris Osgood | 279 | |
| Goaltender assists | Tim Cheveldae | 15 | Chris Osgood | 8 | |
| Shutouts | Terry Sawchuk | 85 | Chris Osgood | 36 | |
| Coaching wins | Jack Adams | 413 | Mike Babcock | 257 | |
†As of the completion of the 2007–08 NHL season
Single season records[]
Team[]
| Total | Year | |
| Most wins | 62† | 1995–96 |
| Fewest wins | 12 | 1926–27 1937–38 |
| Most defeats | 57 | 1985–86 |
| Fewest defeats | 13 | 1995–96 |
| Most ties | 18 | 1952–53 1980–81 1996–97 |
| Fewest ties | 4 | 1926–27 1966–67 |
| Most points | 131 | 1995–96 |
| Fewest points | 28 | 1926–27 |
| Most goals for | 369 | 1992–93 |
| Fewest goals for* | 72 | 1928–29 |
| Most goals against | 415 | 1985–86 |
| Fewest goals against* | 63 | 1928–29 |
| Most penalty minutes | 2393 | 1985–86 |
†National Hockey League record
*Excluding the lockout shortened 1994–95 season
Skaters[]
| Player | Total | Year | |
| Goals | Steve Yzerman | 65 | 1988–89 |
| Assists | Steve Yzerman | 90 | 1988–89 |
| Points | Steve Yzerman | 155 | 1988–89 |
| Goals (rookie) | Steve Yzerman | 39 | 1983–84 |
| Assists (rookie) | Marcel Dionne Nicklas Lidstrom |
49 | 1971–72 1991–92 |
| Points (rookie) | Steve Yzerman | 87 | 1983–84 |
| Goals (defenseman) | Reed Larson | 27 | 1980–81 |
| Assists (defenseman) | Nicklas Lidstrom | 64 | 2005–06 |
| Points (defenseman) | Nicklas Lidstrom | 80 | 2005–06 |
| Power play goals | Mickey Redmond Dino Ciccarelli |
21 | 1973–74 1992–93 |
| Shots on goal | Steve Yzerman | 388 | 1988–89 |
| Penalties in minutes | Bob Probert | 398 | 1987–88 |
| Goals (post-season) | Johan Franzen Henrik Zetterberg |
13 | 2007-08 |
| Assists (post-season) | Niklas Kronwall | 15 | 2007-08 |
| Points (post-season) | Henrik Zetterberg | 27 | 2007-08 |
Goalies[]
| Player | Total | Year | |
| Games played | Tim Cheveldae | 72 | 1991–92 |
| Minutes played | Tim Cheveldae | 4236 | 1991–92 |
| Wins | Terry Sawchuk | 44 | 1950–51 1951–52 |
| Shutouts | Glenn Hall Terry Sawchuk |
12 | 1951–52 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 |
| Lowest GAA | Dolly Dolson | 1.43 | 1928–29 |
Single game records[]
Team[]
| Total | Date | |
| Goals | 15 | Jan. 23, 1944; Detroit 15, N.Y. Rangers 0 |
| Goals against | 13 | Jan. 2, 1971; Toronto 13, Detroit 0 |
| Points | 37 | Jan. 23, 1944; Detroit 15, N.Y. Rangers 0 |
| Goals, one period | 8 | Jan. 23, 1944; Detroit 15, N.Y. Rangers 0 |
| Points, one period | 22 | Jan. 23, 1944; Detroit 15, N.Y. Rangers 0 |
| Fastest two goals | 5 seconds apart | Nov. 24, 2007 vs. Columbus (Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Holmstrom) March 20, 2010 vs. Vancouver (Todd Bertuzzi, Pavel Datsyuk)[1] |
| Fastest three goals | 28 seconds apart | Nov. 15, 1944 vs. Toronto (Hal Jackson, Steve Wochy, Don Grosso) |
| Fastest four goals | 1:55 apart | Dec. 28, 1999 at Buffalo (Igor Larionov, Nicklas Lidstrom, Aaron Ward, Pat Verbeek) |
| Fastest five goals | 4:54 apart | Nov. 25, 1987 vs. Winnipeg (Gerard Gallant, Adam Oates, Mel Bridgman, Jeff Sharples, Brent Ashton) |
| Power play goals | 6 | Nov. 5, 1942; Detroit 12, N.Y. Rangers 5 |
| Power play goals, one period | 4 | Nov. 5, 1942; Detroit 12, N.Y. Rangers 5 |
| Power play goals against | 5 | Feb. 1, 1987, Buffalo 6, Detroit 1 Nov. 11, 1987, Chicago 6, Detroit 3 Jan. 25, 1991, St. Louis 9, Detroit 4 Dec. 9, 1992, Toronto 5, Detroit 3 |
| Shorthanded goals | 3 | Jan. 9, 1990 (Shawn Burr 2, Steve Yzerman), Detroit 9, Minnesota 0 Apr. 14, 1992 (Steve Yzerman 2, Sergei Fedorov), Detroit 7, Minnesota 4 Feb.11, 1994 (Sergei Fedorov, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Steve Yzerman), Detroit 6, Philadelphia 3 Mar. 22, 1996 (Steve Yzerman, Keith Primeau, Viacheslav Fetisov), Detroit 7, Colorado 0 |
Skaters[]
| Player | Total | Date | |
| Goals | Syd Howe | 6 | Feb. 3, 1944; Detroit 12, N.Y. Rangers 2 |
| Assists | Billy Taylor | 7† | Mar. 16, 1947; Detroit 10, Chicago 6 |
| Points | Carl Liscombe Don Grosso Billy Taylor |
7 | Nov. 5, 1942; (3 goals, 4 assists) N.Y. Rangers at Detroit Feb. 3, 1944; (1 goal, 6 assists) N.Y. Rangers at Detroit Mar. 16, 1947; (7 assists) Detroit at Chicago |
| Power play goals | Ted Lindsay Jimmy Carson |
3 | Mar. 20, 1955; Detroit 6, Montreal 0 Dec. 27, 1989; Detroit 7, Toronto 7 |
| Power play goals, one period | Jimmy Carson | 3 | Dec. 27, 1989; Detroit 7, Toronto 7 |
| Shorthanded goals | Shawn Burr Steve Yzerman Steve Yzerman Kirk Maltby Daren Helm |
2 | Jan. 9, 1990; Detroit 9, Minnesota 0 Apr. 14, 1992; Detroit 7, Minnesota 4 Apr. 8, 1993; Detroit 9, Tampa Bay 1 Oct. 10, 2002; Detroit 6, San Jose 3 Dec. 31, 2009; Detroit 4, Colorado 2 |
| Shorthanded goals, one period | Shawn Burr | 2 | Jan. 9, 1990; Detroit 9, Minnesota 0 |
| Assists, one period | Joe Carveth | 4 | Jan. 23, 1944; Detroit 15, N.Y. Rangers 0 |
| Points, one period | Joe Carveth Mickey Redmond John Ogrodnick Steve Yzerman Sergei Fedorov Doug Brown |
4 | Jan. 23, 1944; Detroit 15, N.Y. Rangers 0 Oct. 21, 1973; Detroit 11, California 2 Dec. 4, 1984; Detroit 7, Toronto 6 Nov. 17, 1990; Detroit 8, Toronto 4 Jan. 21, 1992; Detroit 7, Philadelphia 3 Dec. 19, 1997; Detroit 5, New Jersey 4 |
†Ties National Hockey League record
References[]
| Detroit Red Wings | |
|---|---|
| Team | Franchise • Players • Coaches • GMs • Seasons • Draft Picks • Little Caesars Arena |
| Stanley Cups | 1936, 1937, 1943, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2008 |
| Affiliates | Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL), Toledo Walleye (ECHL) |