1947–48 Detroit Red Wings season

1947–48 Detroit Red Wings
Division	2nd NHL
1947–48 record	30–18–12
Goals for	187
Goals against	148
Team information
General Manager	Jack Adams
Coach	Tommy Ivan
Captain	Sid Abel
Team leaders
<1946–47	1948–49>

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League

	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
Toronto Maple Leafs	60	32	15	13	77	182	143
Detroit Red Wings	60	30	18	12	72	187	148
Boston Bruins	60	23	24	13	59	167	168
New York Rangers	60	21	26	13	55	176	201
Montreal Canadiens	60	20	29	11	51	147	169
Chicago Black Hawks	60	20	34	6	46	195	225

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Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Teams that qualify for the playoffs are indicated in bold.

Game log

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	W	October 15, 1947	4–2	Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	1–0–0
2	T	October 18, 1947	2–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	1–0–1
3	W	October 19, 1947	2–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	2–0–1
4	L	October 26, 1947	2–4	Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	2–1–1
5	W	October 29, 1947	5–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	3–1–1
6	L	November 1, 1947	3–4	@ New York Rangers (1947–48)	3–2–1
7	W	November 2, 1947	3–2	Boston Bruins (1947–48)	4–2–1
8	W	November 6, 1947	2–1	New York Rangers (1947–48)	5–2–1
9	W	November 8, 1947	3–1	@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	6–2–1
10	L	November 9, 1947	0–6	Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	6–3–1
11	L	November 15, 1947	3–5	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	6–4–1
12	W	November 16, 1947	2–1	@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)	7–4–1
13	L	November 19, 1947	5–6	New York Rangers (1947–48)	7–5–1
14	W	November 22, 1947	8–5	Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	8–5–1
15	W	November 23, 1947	9–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	9–5–1
16	W	November 27, 1947	4–1	Boston Bruins (1947–48)	10–5–1
17	T	November 30, 1947	1–1	Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	10–5–2
18	L	December 6, 1947	0–4	@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	10–6–2
19	L	December 7, 1947	1–3	@ New York Rangers (1947–48)	10–7–2
20	T	December 10, 1947	2–2	Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	10–7–3
21	W	December 13, 1947	4–3	Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	11–7–3
22	T	December 14, 1947	1–1	@ New York Rangers (1947–48)	11–7–4
23	W	December 17, 1947	7–1	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	12–7–4
24	T	December 20, 1947	4–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	12–7–5
25	W	December 21, 1947	6–5	@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)	13–7–5
26	L	December 25, 1947	0–2	New York Rangers (1947–48)	13–8–5
27	W	December 28, 1947	3–0	Boston Bruins (1947–48)	14–8–5
28	W	December 31, 1947	4–0	Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	15–8–5
29	W	January 1, 1948	4–1	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	16–8–5
30	W	January 4, 1948	6–2	Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	17–8–5
31	W	January 7, 1948	6–0	New York Rangers (1947–48)	18–8–5
32	T	January 8, 1948	1–1	@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	18–8–6
33	L	January 10, 1948	1–4	Boston Bruins (1947–48)	18–9–6
34	T	January 11, 1948	2–2	Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	18–9–7
35	T	January 14, 1948	3–3	@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)	18–9–8
36	L	January 18, 1948	4–5	Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	18–10–8
37	W	January 21, 1948	4–3	@ New York Rangers (1947–48)	19–10–8
38	W	January 24, 1948	5–1	@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	20–10–8
39	W	January 25, 1948	1–0	Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	21–10–8
40	W	January 28, 1948	4–2	@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)	22–10–8
41	L	January 31, 1948	2–3	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	22–11–8
42	W	February 1, 1948	3–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	23–11–8
43	W	February 3, 1948	4–1	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	24–11–8
44	T	February 4, 1948	4–4	New York Rangers (1947–48)	24–11–9
45	W	February 7, 1948	5–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	25–11–9
46	L	February 8, 1948	1–3	Boston Bruins (1947–48)	25–12–9
47	L	February 15, 1948	1–3	@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)	25–13–9
48	W	February 18, 1948	3–1	@ New York Rangers (1947–48)	26–13–9
49	L	February 21, 1948	2–3	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	26–14–9
50	W	February 22, 1948	4–3	Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	27–14–9
51	W	February 28, 1948	5–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	28–14–9
52	W	March 3, 1948	4–2	New York Rangers (1947–48)	29–14–9
53	T	March 6, 1948	2–2	Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)	29–14–10
54	T	March 7, 1948	2–2	@ New York Rangers (1947–48)	29–14–11
55	L	March 9, 1948	1–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	29–15–11
56	W	March 10, 1948	7–2	Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)	30–15–11
57	L	March 14, 1948	1–5	Boston Bruins (1947–48)	30–16–11
58	T	March 17, 1948	0–0	@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)	30–16–12
59	L	March 20, 1948	3–5	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	30–17–12
60	L	March 21, 1948	2–5	Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)	30–18–12

Playoffs

Player stats

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Lindsay, TedTed Lindsay	LW	60	33	19	52	95
McFadden, JimJim McFadden	C	60	24	24	48	12
Howe, GordieGordie Howe	RW	60	16	28	44	63
Abel, SidSid Abel	C/LW	60	14	30	44	69
Conacher, JimJim Conacher	C	60	17	23	40	2
Horeck, PetePete Horeck	LW	50	12	17	29	44
Morrison, DonDon Morrison	C	40	10	15	25	6
Guidolin, BepBep Guidolin	LW	58	12	10	22	78
Quackenbush, BillBill Quackenbush	D	58	6	16	22	17
Kelly, RedRed Kelly	D/C	60	6	14	20	13
Stewart, JackJack Stewart	D	60	5	14	19	91
Morrison, RodRod Morrison	RW	34	8	7	15	4
Pavelich, MartyMarty Pavelich	LW	41	4	8	12	10
Reise, LeoLeo Reise	D	58	5	4	9	30
Couture, GerryGerry Couture	RW	19	3	6	9	2
McCaig, DougDoug McCaig	D	29	3	3	6	37
Gauthier, FernFern Gauthier	RW	35	1	5	6	2
Lundy, PatPat Lundy	C	11	4	1	5	6
McNab, MaxMax McNab	C	12	2	2	4	2
Bruneteau, EddieEddie Bruneteau	RW	18	1	1	2	2
Sclisizzi, EnioEnio Sclisizzi	LW	4	1	0	1	0
Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley	G	60	0	0	0	8
McGrattan, TomTom McGrattan	G	1	0	0	0	0
Nicholson, EdEd Nicholson	D	1	0	0	0	0
Sullivan, BarryBarry Sullivan	RW	1	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley	3592	60	30	18	12	147	2.46	7
McGrattan, TomTom McGrattan	8	1	0	0	0	1	7.50	0
Team:	3600	60	30	18	12	148	2.47	7

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Horeck, PetePete Horeck	LW	10	3	7	10	12
McFadden, JimJim McFadden	C	10	5	3	8	10
Kelly, RedRed Kelly	D/C	10	3	2	5	2
Lindsay, TedTed Lindsay	LW	10	3	1	4	6
Pavelich, MartyMarty Pavelich	LW	10	2	2	4	6
Stewart, JackJack Stewart	D	9	1	3	4	6
Reise, LeoLeo Reise	D	10	2	1	3	12
Abel, SidSid Abel	C/LW	10	0	3	3	16
Conacher, JimJim Conacher	C	9	2	0	2	2
Gauthier, FernFern Gauthier	RW	10	1	1	2	5
Howe, GordieGordie Howe	RW	10	1	1	2	11
Lundy, PatPat Lundy	C	5	1	1	2	0
Quackenbush, BillBill Quackenbush	D	10	0	2	2	0
Fogolin, LeeLee Fogolin	D	2	0	1	1	6
Morrison, DonDon Morrison	C	3	0	1	1	0
Bruneteau, EddieEddie Bruneteau	RW	6	0	0	0	0
Dewsbury, AlAl Dewsbury	D	1	0	0	0	0
Guidolin, BepBep Guidolin	LW	2	0	0	0	4
Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley	G	10	0	0	0	10
McNab, MaxMax McNab	C	3	0	0	0	2
Morrison, RodRod Morrison	RW	3	0	0	0	0
Sclisizzi, EnioEnio Sclisizzi	LW	6	0	0	0	4
Simpson, CliffCliff Simpson	C	1	0	0	0	2

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley	600	10	4	6	30	3.00	0
Team:	600	10	4	6	30	3.00	0

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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;

Awards and records

Transactions

Roster

See also

• 1947–48 NHL season

References

External links

• "1947–48 Detroit Red Wings Games". Hockey-reference.com. http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/DET/1948_games.html. Retrieved 2009-05-07. 

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