1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 70th season. During the 1992–93 season, the Red Wings qualified for the NHL playoffs.
Offseason
Regular season
In addition to leading all teams with most goals scored during the regular season (369), the Red Wings also scored the most power-play goals (113) and had the best power-play conversion percentage (24.89%).[1] For the second consecutive season, five players reached the 30-goal plateau.[2]
Season standings
[3]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Playoffs
In the Norris Division Semifinals series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Red Wings outscored the Leafs 30–24 through seven games but lost the deciding game in overtime on Nikolai Borschevsky's famous deflection goal. It was the second overtime loss for Detroit (both came at Joe Louis Arena) in the series.
Schedule and results
October
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
1 |
October 6 |
Detroit |
1 – 4 |
Winnipeg |
|
0–1–0 |
0 |
2 |
October 8 |
Detroit |
5 – 3 |
Los Angeles |
|
1–1–0 |
2 |
3 |
October 10 |
Detroit |
6 – 3 |
San Jose |
|
2–1–0 |
4 |
4 |
October 15 |
Quebec |
4 – 2 |
Detroit |
|
2–2–0 |
4 |
5 |
October 17 |
Edmonton |
2 – 4 |
Detroit |
|
3–2–0 |
6 |
6 |
October 20 |
Winnipeg |
3 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
4–2–0 |
8 |
7 |
October 22 |
Detroit |
6 – 9 |
Pittsburgh |
|
4–3–0 |
8 |
8 |
October 24 |
Detroit |
6 – 1 |
St. Louis |
|
5–3–0 |
10 |
9 |
October 25 |
Detroit |
2 – 8 |
Chicago |
|
5–4–0 |
10 |
10 |
October 28 |
San Jose |
3 – 4 |
Detroit |
|
6–4–0 |
12 |
11 |
October 30 |
Toronto |
1 – 7 |
Detroit |
|
7–4–0 |
14 |
12 |
October 31 |
Detroit |
1 – 3 |
Toronto |
|
7–5–0 |
14 |
November
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
13 |
November 4 |
Montreal |
4 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
7–6–0 |
14 |
14 |
November 6 |
Hartford |
2 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
8–6–0 |
16 |
15 |
November 7 |
Detroit |
1 – 5 |
Montreal |
|
8–7–0 |
16 |
16 |
November 11 |
Detroit |
4 – 6 |
Tampa Bay |
|
8–8–0 |
16 |
17 |
November 13 |
Pittsburgh |
0 – 8 |
Detroit |
|
9–8–0 |
18 |
18 |
November 14 |
Detroit |
2 – 0 |
Hartford |
|
10–8–0 |
20 |
19 |
November 17 |
Chicago |
4 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
11–8–0 |
22 |
20 |
November 19 |
Winnipeg |
5 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
11–9–0 |
22 |
21 |
November 20 |
Detroit |
7 – 5 |
Washington |
|
12–9–0 |
24 |
22 |
November 23 |
Tampa Bay |
5 – 10 |
Detroit |
|
13–9–0 |
26 |
23 |
November 25 |
St. Louis |
6 – 11 |
Detroit |
|
14–9–0 |
28 |
24 |
November 27 |
Los Angeles |
5 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
14–10–0 |
28 |
25 |
November 28 |
Detroit |
2 – 2 |
St. Louis |
* |
14–10–1 |
29 |
26 |
November 30 |
Washington |
4 – 1 |
Detroit |
|
14–11–1 |
29 |
December
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
27 |
December 2 |
Detroit |
3 – 5 |
NY Rangers |
|
14–12–1 |
29 |
28 |
December 3 |
Minnesota |
4 – 2 |
Detroit |
|
14–13–1 |
29 |
29 |
December 5 |
Detroit |
9 – 7 |
Tampa Bay |
|
15–13–1 |
31 |
30 |
December 8 |
Chicago |
3 – 2 |
Detroit |
|
15–14–1 |
31 |
31 |
December 9 |
Detroit |
3 – 5 |
Toronto |
|
15–15–1 |
31 |
32 |
December 11 |
Philadelphia |
2 – 4 |
Detroit |
|
16–15–1 |
33 |
33 |
December 14 |
Calgary |
3 – 0 |
Detroit |
|
16–16–1 |
33 |
34 |
December 15 |
Detroit |
3 – 2 |
Ottawa |
* |
17–16–1 |
35 |
35 |
December 18 |
Boston |
1 – 6 |
Detroit |
|
18–16–1 |
37 |
36 |
December 19 |
Detroit |
3 – 3 |
Minnesota |
* |
18–16–2 |
38 |
37 |
December 22 |
Toronto |
4 – 4 |
Detroit |
* |
18–16–3 |
39 |
38 |
December 26 |
Detroit |
5 – 1 |
Toronto |
|
19–16–3 |
41 |
39 |
December 27 |
Detroit |
4 – 0 |
Chicago |
|
20–16–3 |
43 |
40 |
December 29 |
Chicago |
6 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
20–17–3 |
43 |
41 |
December 31 |
Ottawa |
4 – 5 |
Detroit |
* |
21–17–3 |
45 |
January
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
42 |
January 2 |
Detroit |
6 – 2 |
Quebec |
|
22–17–3 |
47 |
43 |
January 4 |
Toronto |
4 – 2 |
Detroit |
|
22–18–3 |
47 |
44 |
January 8 |
Vancouver |
3 – 6 |
Detroit |
|
23–18–3 |
49 |
45 |
January 11 |
St. Louis |
1 – 0 |
Detroit |
|
23–19–3 |
49 |
46 |
January 13 |
Tampa Bay |
3 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
24–19–3 |
51 |
47 |
January 15 |
San Jose |
3 – 6 |
Detroit |
|
25–19–3 |
53 |
48 |
January 17 |
Detroit |
7 – 4 |
Philadelphia |
|
26–19–3 |
55 |
49 |
January 19 |
NY Rangers |
2 – 2 |
Detroit |
* |
26–19–4 |
56 |
50 |
January 21 |
St. Louis |
3 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
27–19–4 |
58 |
51 |
January 23 |
Detroit |
3 – 4 |
St. Louis |
|
27–20–4 |
58 |
52 |
January 26 |
Detroit |
9 – 1 |
Calgary |
|
28–20–4 |
60 |
53 |
January 27 |
Detroit |
2 – 2 |
Edmonton |
* |
28–20–5 |
61 |
54 |
January 30 |
Detroit |
4 – 4 |
Vancouver |
* |
28–20–6 |
62 |
February
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
55 |
February 3 |
Chicago |
0 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
29–20–6 |
64 |
56 |
February 9 |
New Jersey |
5 – 8 |
Detroit |
|
30–20–6 |
66 |
57 |
February 11 |
Detroit |
6 – 6 |
Los Angeles |
* |
30–20–7 |
67 |
58 |
February 13 |
Detroit |
3 – 4 |
St. Louis |
|
30–21–7 |
67 |
59 |
February 14 |
Detroit |
5 – 3 |
Chicago |
|
31–21–7 |
69 |
60 |
February 17 |
Tampa Bay |
1 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
32–21–7 |
71 |
61 |
February 19 |
Calgary |
3 – 3 |
Detroit |
* |
32–21–8 |
72 |
62 |
February 21 |
Detroit |
4 – 1 |
Minnesota |
|
33–21–8 |
74 |
63 |
February 22 |
Detroit |
5 – 5 |
Philadelphia |
* |
33–21–9 |
75 |
64 |
February 24 |
Detroit |
7 – 10 |
Buffalo |
|
33–22–9 |
75 |
65 |
February 27 |
Chicago |
2 – 1 |
Detroit |
|
33–23–9 |
75 |
66 |
February 28 |
Detroit |
3 – 6 |
New Jersey |
|
33–24–9 |
75 |
March
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
67 |
March 2 |
Detroit |
2 – 3 |
NY Islanders |
|
33–25–9 |
75 |
68 |
March 5 |
Toronto |
1 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
34–25–9 |
77 |
69 |
March 7 |
Detroit |
7 – 1 |
Minnesota |
|
35–25–9 |
79 |
70 |
March 10 |
Detroit |
6 – 3 |
Edmonton |
|
36–25–9 |
81 |
71 |
March 11 |
Detroit |
3 – 6 |
Calgary |
|
36–26–9 |
81 |
72 |
March 14 |
Detroit |
4 – 1 |
San Jose |
|
37–26–9 |
83 |
73 |
March 16 |
Washington |
4 – 2 |
Detroit |
|
37–27–9 |
83 |
74 |
March 18 |
Minnesota |
1 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
38–27–9 |
85 |
75 |
March 20 |
Detroit |
7 – 4 |
Boston |
|
39–27–9 |
87 |
76 |
March 21 |
Detroit |
6 – 2 |
Minnesota |
|
40–27–9 |
89 |
77 |
March 23 |
NY Islanders |
2 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
41–27–9 |
91 |
78 |
March 27 |
Detroit |
8 – 3 |
Tampa Bay |
|
42–27–9 |
93 |
79 |
March 29 |
Los Angeles |
9 – 3 |
Detroit |
|
42–28–9 |
93 |
April
# |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Record |
Pts |
80 |
April 1 |
Detroit |
3 – 1 |
Chicago |
|
43–28–9 |
95 |
81 |
April 3 |
Vancouver |
1 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
44–28–9 |
97 |
82 |
April 8 |
Detroit |
9 – 1 |
Tampa Bay |
|
45–28–9 |
99 |
83 |
April 10 |
Buffalo |
5 – 6 |
Detroit |
|
46–28–9 |
101 |
84 |
April 13 |
Minnesota |
3 – 5 |
Detroit |
|
47–28–9 |
103 |
Player statistics
Forwards
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Defencemen
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Goaltending
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
Awards and honors
References
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