1943–44 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1943–44 Red Wings
The 1943–44 Detroit Red Wings season was the 18th season of the Detroit NHL franchise. The Red Wings qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round to the Chicago Black Hawks.
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
No. |
R |
Date |
Score |
Opponent |
Record |
1 | W | October 31, 1943 | 8–3 | New York Rangers (1943–44) | 1–0–0 |
2 | T | November 4, 1943 | 5–5 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 1–0–1 |
3 | W | November 7, 1943 | 6–4 | Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 2–0–1 |
4 | T | November 11, 1943 | 2–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 2–0–2 |
5 | L | November 13, 1943 | 1–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 2–1–2 |
6 | L | November 14, 1943 | 0–2 | Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 2–2–2 |
7 | W | November 18, 1943 | 3–1 | @ New York Rangers (1943–44) | 3–2–2 |
8 | W | November 21, 1943 | 5–2 | Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 4–2–2 |
9 | L | November 25, 1943 | 3–4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 4–3–2 |
10 | W | November 28, 1943 | 6–4 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 5–3–2 |
11 | L | December 2, 1943 | 5–6 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 5–4–2 |
12 | L | December 4, 1943 | 2–8 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 5–5–2 |
13 | T | December 7, 1943 | 6–6 | @ Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 5–5–3 |
14 | L | December 12, 1943 | 1–5 | Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 5–6–3 |
15 | W | December 16, 1943 | 4–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 6–6–3 |
16 | L | December 19, 1943 | 2–6 | @ New York Rangers (1943–44) | 6–7–3 |
17 | L | December 22, 1943 | 1–7 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 6–8–3 |
18 | W | December 23, 1943 | 5–3 | New York Rangers (1943–44) | 7–8–3 |
19 | T | December 26, 1943 | 4–4 | Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 7–8–4 |
20 | L | December 28, 1943 | 2–5 | @ Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 7–9–4 |
21 | L | December 30, 1943 | 3–8 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 7–10–4 |
22 | L | January 2, 1944 | 2–5 | Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 7–11–4 |
23 | W | January 6, 1944 | 5–0 | @ New York Rangers (1943–44) | 8–11–4 |
24 | W | January 9, 1944 | 4–2 | Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 9–11–4 |
25 | T | January 13, 1944 | 2–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 9–11–5 |
26 | W | January 15, 1944 | 6–4 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 10–11–5 |
27 | W | January 16, 1944 | 4–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 11–11–5 |
28 | W | January 20, 1944 | 4–3 | Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 12–11–5 |
29 | W | January 23, 1944 | 15–0 | New York Rangers (1943–44) | 13–11–5 |
30 | W | January 25, 1944 | 6–3 | @ Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 14–11–5 |
31 | W | January 29, 1944 | 6–1 | Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 15–11–5 |
32 | L | January 30, 1944 | 2–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 15–12–5 |
33 | W | February 3, 1944 | 12–2 | New York Rangers (1943–44) | 16–12–5 |
34 | L | February 5, 1944 | 1–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 16–13–5 |
35 | W | February 6, 1944 | 3–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 17–13–5 |
36 | W | February 10, 1944 | 8–3 | @ New York Rangers (1943–44) | 18–13–5 |
37 | W | February 13, 1944 | 4–1 | @ Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 19–13–5 |
38 | L | February 17, 1944 | 2–3 | Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 19–14–5 |
39 | W | February 20, 1944 | 6–5 | Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 20–14–5 |
40 | T | February 24, 1944 | 3–3 | @ New York Rangers (1943–44) | 20–14–6 |
41 | L | February 27, 1944 | 1–5 | Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 20–15–6 |
42 | W | March 2, 1944 | 6–5 | New York Rangers (1943–44) | 21–15–6 |
43 | W | March 4, 1944 | 6–2 | Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 22–15–6 |
44 | L | March 5, 1944 | 1–6 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 22–16–6 |
45 | W | March 7, 1944 | 8–4 | @ Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 23–16–6 |
46 | L | March 11, 1944 | 3–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) | 23–17–6 |
47 | W | March 12, 1944 | 4–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44) | 24–17–6 |
48 | W | March 16, 1944 | 10–9 | Boston Bruins (1943–44) | 25–17–6 |
49 | W | March 18, 1944 | 6–3 | Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 26–17–6 |
50 | L | March 19, 1944 | 0–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) | 26–18–6 |
Player statistics
Regular season
- Scoring
Player |
Pos |
GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
PIM |
Liscombe, CarlCarl Liscombe | LW | 50 | 36 | 37 | 73 | 17 |
Howe, SydSyd Howe | C/LW | 46 | 32 | 28 | 60 | 6 |
Carveth, JoeJoe Carveth | RW | 46 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 6 |
Bruneteau, MudMud Bruneteau | RW | 39 | 35 | 18 | 53 | 4 |
Grosso, DonDon Grosso | LW/C | 42 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 13 |
Brown, AdamAdam Brown | LW | 50 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 56 |
Armstrong, MurrayMurray Armstrong | C | 28 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 4 |
Jackson, HaroldHarold Jackson | D | 50 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 76 |
Egan, PatPat Egan | D | 23 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 40 |
Hollett, FlashFlash Hollett | D | 27 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 34 |
Quackenbush, BillBill Quackenbush | D | 43 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 |
Jennings, BillBill Jennings | RW | 33 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 |
Simon, CullyCully Simon | D | 46 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 52 |
Thomson, BillBill Thomson | C/RW | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Kilrea, KenKen Kilrea | LW | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Smith, NakinaNakina Smith | C | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Buller, HyHy Buller | D | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Reay, BillyBilly Reay | C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Smith, CarlCarl Smith | RW | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
McAtee, JudJud McAtee | LW | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Ruelle, BernieBernie Ruelle | LW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bennett, FrankFrank Bennett | LW/D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bruneteau, EddieEddie Bruneteau | RW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bukovich, TonyTony Bukovich | LW/C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rossignol, RolyRoly Rossignol | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Check, LudeLude Check | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dion, ConnieConnie Dion | G | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Franks, JimmyJimmy Franks | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kane, FrancisFrancis Kane | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lynn, VicVic Lynn | LW/D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Sherf, JohnJohn Sherf | LW | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Sherritt, GordonGordon Sherritt | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Smith, NormieNormie Smith | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zunich, RudyRudy Zunich | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
- Goaltending
Player |
MIN |
GP |
W |
L |
T |
GA |
GAA |
SO |
Dion, ConnieConnie Dion | 1560 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 80 | 3.08 | 1 |
Franks, JimmyJimmy Franks | 1020 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 69 | 4.06 | 1 |
Smith, NormieNormie Smith | 300 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 |
Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley | 120 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 |
Team: | 3000 | 50 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 177 | 3.54 | 2 |
Playoffs
- Scoring
Player |
Pos |
GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
PIM |
Howe, SydSyd Howe | C/LW | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Carveth, JoeJoe Carveth | RW | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Bruneteau, MudMud Bruneteau | RW | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Armstrong, MurrayMurray Armstrong | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Grosso, DonDon Grosso | LW/C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Liscombe, CarlCarl Liscombe | LW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Quackenbush, BillBill Quackenbush | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brown, AdamAdam Brown | LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Dion, ConnieConnie Dion | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hollett, FlashFlash Hollett | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Jackson, HaroldHarold Jackson | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Jennings, BillBill Jennings | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kilrea, KenKen Kilrea | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Simon, CullyCully Simon | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Thomson, BillBill Thomson | C/RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player |
MIN |
GP |
W |
L |
GA |
GAA |
SO |
Dion, ConnieConnie Dion | 300 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 |
Team: | 300 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 3.40 | 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
NHL Record: highest scoring shutout, 15–0
See also
References
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