National Hockey League team season
The 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season was the 13th season for the Detroit NHL franchise, seventh as the Red Wings.
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Regular season [ edit ] Final standings [ edit ] [1]
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Record vs. opponents [ edit ] 1938–39 NHL Records [2] Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYA NYR TOR Boston — 8–0 7–1 6–2 5–2–1 5–3 5–2–1 Chicago 0–8 — 1–5–2 4–4 2–4–2 3–4–1 2–3–3 Detroit 1–7 5–1–2 — 4–3–1 3–3–2 2–6 3–4–1 Montreal 2–6 4–4 3–4–1 — 3–2–3 1–4–3 2–4–2 N.Y. Americans 2–5–1 4–2–2 3–3–2 2–3–3 — 2–5–1 4–3–1 N.Y. Rangers 3–5 4–3–1 6–2 4–1–3 5–2–1 — 4–3–1 Toronto 2–5–1 3–2–2 4–3–1 4–2–2 3–4–1 3–4–1 —
Schedule and results [ edit ] No. R Date Score Opponent Record 1 L November 6, 1938 1–4 Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 0–1–0 2 L November 10, 1938 1–2 New York Americans (1938–39 ) 0–2–0 3 L November 13, 1938 3–4 New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 0–3–0 4 L November 15, 1938 0–2 @ New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 0–4–0 5 W November 17, 1938 7–1 @ Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 1–4–0 6 L November 20, 1938 1–4 @ Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 1–5–0 7 W November 24, 1938 4–2 Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 2–5–0 8 L November 26, 1938 0–5 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 2–6–0 9 L November 27, 1938 2–3 Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 2–7–0 10 W December 1, 1938 4–1 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 3–7–0 11 W December 4, 1938 1–0 Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 4–7–0 12 T December 8, 1938 1–1 OT New York Americans (1938–39 ) 4–7–1 13 L December 11, 1938 2–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 4–8–1 14 L December 13, 1938 1–5 @ New York Americans (1938–39 ) 4–9–1 15 L December 18, 1938 0–2 Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 4–10–1 16 L December 20, 1938 2–6 @ New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 4–11–1 17 T December 22, 1938 3–3 OT @ Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 4–11–2 18 L December 24, 1938 0–2 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 4–12–2 19 W December 25, 1938 4–1 Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 5–12–2 20 W December 29, 1938 4–1 Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 6–12–2 21 L January 1, 1939 1–4 @ Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 6–13–2 22 L January 2, 1939 0–3 @ New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 6–14–2 23 T January 5, 1939 6–6 OT @ New York Americans (1938–39 ) 6–14–3 24 T January 8, 1939 1–1 OT @ Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 6–14–4 25 W January 10, 1939 3–0 Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 7–14–4 26 W January 15, 1939 1–0 Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 8–14–4 27 W January 19, 1939 4–3 New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 9–14–4 28 L January 22, 1939 0–5 Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 9–15–4 29 W January 26, 1939 1–0 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 10–15–4 30 L January 28, 1939 0–6 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 10–16–4 31 T January 29, 1939 2–2 OT Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 10–16–5 32 W February 5, 1939 7–3 New York Americans (1938–39 ) 11–16–5 33 L February 9, 1939 2–4 Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 11–17–5 34 L February 12, 1939 0–1 @ New York Americans (1938–39 ) 11–18–5 35 L February 14, 1939 1–2 @ Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 11–19–5 36 T February 16, 1939 1–1 OT @ Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 11–19–6 37 W February 19, 1939 4–1 Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 12–19–6 38 L February 21, 1939 3–7 @ New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 12–20–6 39 L February 23, 1939 2–4 New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 12–21–6 40 W February 26, 1939 5–1 Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 13–21–6 41 W March 2, 1939 7–3 New York Americans (1938–39 ) 14–21–6 42 W March 5, 1939 4–2 @ New York Americans (1938–39 ) 15–21–6 43 L March 7, 1939 0–3 @ Boston Bruins (1938–39 ) 15–22–6 44 L March 9, 1939 2–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 15–23–6 45 L March 11, 1939 1–5 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1938–39 ) 15–24–6 46 W March 12, 1939 2–1 Montreal Canadiens (1938–39 ) 16–24–6 47 W March 14, 1939 3–2 New York Rangers (1938–39 ) 17–24–6 48 W March 19, 1939 3–2 Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39 ) 18–24–6
Playoffs [ edit ] (5) Detroit Red Wings vs. (6) Montreal Canadiens [ edit ] Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings Date Visitors Score Home Score Mar 21 Detroit 0 Montreal C. 2 Mar 23 Montreal C. 3 Detroit 7 Mar 26 Montreal C. 0 Detroit 1 (OT)
Detroit wins best-of-three series 2–1.
(3) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. (5) Detroit Red Wings [ edit ] Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs Date Visitors Score Home Score Mar 28 Detroit 1 Toronto 4 Mar 30 Toronto 1 Detroit 3 Apr 1 Detroit 4 Toronto 5 (OT)
Toronto wins best-of-three series 2–1.
Player statistics [ edit ] Regular season [ edit ] Scoring Goaltending Playoffs [ edit ] Scoring Goaltending Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO Tiny Thompson 374 6 3 3 15 2.41 1 Team: 374 6 3 3 15 2.41 1
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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;
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