1973-1974 Detroit Red Wings team stats

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1973-1974 Detroit Red Wings: 29-39-10
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 21-12-6 (170 goals scored, 146 allowed) Road record: 8-27-4 (85 goals scored, 173 allowed) Head Coaches: Ted Garvin (2-8-1), Alex Delvecchio (27-31-9) Power Play: 59/274 (21.5%) Penalty Killing: 189/238 (79.4%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 8-13 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 188-257 255 goals scored (7th of 16 teams), 319 goals allowed (15th), 917 PIM (8th) NHL Averages: 3.20 goals/game (249.3 goals/team), 952.3 PIM/team



Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
C      5  Marcel Dionne        5'9   190   22   74   24   54   78   10   3   0  106   42   96    1  280   8.6  -31
RW    20  Mickey Redmond       5'11  185   26   76   51   26   77   14  21   0  111   45   89    2  296  17.2  -21
C      7  Red Berenson         6'0   185   34   76   24   42   66   28   6   1   98   36  106   22  179  13.4  -22
C      8  Guy Charron          5'10  170   24   76   25   30   55   10   6   0   80   25   88    2  205  12.2  -31
LW    14  Nick Libett          6'1   195   28   67   24   24   48   37   3   1   68   13   90    9  177  13.6  -26
C     15  Bill Hogaboam        5'11  170   24   47   18   23   41   12   6   0   57   20   40    0  100  18.0   -3
LW    17  Pierre Jarry         5'11  190   24   52   15   23   38   17   2   0   54   16   49    0  139  10.8  -11
RW    26  Doug Roberts         6'2   212   31   57   12   25   37   33   2   0   52    4   57    0   84  14.3   -9
C     16  Henry Boucha         6'0   185   22   70   19   12   31   32   2   3   51    7   92   26  132  14.4  -22
RW    22  Bill Collins         6'1   178   30   54   13   15   28   37   2   3   46    5   72   11  134   9.7  -20
LW    12  Garnet "Ace" Bailey  5'11  192   25   45    9   14   23   33   3   0   37   14   36    1   70  12.9  -12
D     24  Brent Hughes         6'0   205   30   69    1   21   22   92   0   0   83   20  108   17   74   1.4  -28
D     21  Ron Stackhouse       6'3   210   24   33    2   14   16   33   0   0   57   10   49    3   46   4.3   +1
D      3  Larry Johnston       5'11  195   30   65    2   12   14  139   0   0   67    0  116   23   47   4.3  -26
D     21  Jack Lynch           6'2   180   21   35    3    9   12   27   1   0   49    8   64    9   64   4.7  -14
D     19  Ted Harris           6'2   183   37   41    0   11   11   66   0   0   62    5   70    9   32   0.0   -4
C/LW  15  Robbie Ftorek        5'10  155   21   12    2    5    7    4   1   0    9    3    5    0   10  20.0   +1
D     25  Tom Mellor           6'1   185   23   25    2    4    6   25   0   0   18    1   30    4   24   8.3   -9
D      2  Gary Bergman         5'11  188   35   11    0    6    6   18   0   0   14    1   24    5   10   0.0   -6
LW    23  Nelson Debenedet     6'1   195   26   15    4    1    5    2   0   0    9    1    7    0   13  30.8   +1
C     10  Alex Delvecchio      6'0   195   41   11    1    4    5    2   1   0    8    7   15    1    9  11.1  -13
LW    17  Tim Ecclestone       5'10  195   26   14    0    5    5    6   0   0    7    3   12    2   22   0.0   -6
D      2  Al McLeod            5'11  200   24   26    2    2    4   24   0   0   24    2   35    6   23   8.7   -7
LW    12  Danny Gruen          5'11  190   21   18    1    3    4    7   0   0    9    0    9    0   18   5.6    0
C     18  Blair Stewart        5'11  185   20   17    0    4    4   16   0   0    8    0   14    0   22   0.0   -6
D     18  Bryan Watson         5'9   175   31   21    0    4    4   99   0   0   17    0   23    5    9   0.0   -1
D     19  Jean Hamel           5'11  195   21   22    0    3    3   40   0   0   23    4   40    9   18   0.0  -12
G     27  Jim Rutherford       5'8   168   24   25    0    3    3    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      4  Thommie Bergman      6'2   200   26   43    0    3    3   21   0   0   24    1   45    7   49   0.0  -15
LW    23  Tord Lundstrom       5'11  178   28   11    1    1    2    0   0   0    2    0    4    0    7  14.3   -2
D     11  Chris Evans          5'9   180   27   23    0    2    2    2   0   0    5    0   22   13   19   0.0   -4
D      3  Murray Wing          5'11  180   23    1    0    1    1    0   0   0    1    0    3    0    0   ---   -2
RW    11  Len Fontaine         5'7   165   25    7    0    1    1    4   0   0    2    0    4    0    6   0.0   -2
G      1  Terry Richardson     6'1   190   20    9    0    1    1    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     27  Denis DeJordy        5'9   185   35    1    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW     2  Mike Korney          6'3   195   20    2    0    0    0    0   0   0    1    0    4    0    1   0.0   -3
LW    18  Brian Lavender       6'0   174   26    4    0    0    0   11   0   0    0    0    4    0    2   0.0   -4
G      1  Roy Edwards          5'8   165   36    4    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     25  Rick Newell          5'11  180   25    4    0    0    0    0   0   0    2    0    3    0    1   0.0   -1
C     23  Nelson Pyatt         6'0   175   20    5    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    2    0    1   0.0   -2
D     19  Rick Foley           6'4   223   28    7    0    0    0    4   0   0    3    1   11    2    5   0.0   -7
G      1  Bill McKenzie        5'11  180   24   13    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     30  Doug Grant           6'1   200   25   37    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage


Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G    1  Bill McKenzie        24   13   720   43  3.58   4   4   4  373   .885   0   1
G   27  Jim Rutherford       24   25  1420   86  3.63   9  11   4  770   .888   0   0
G   30  Doug Grant           25   37  2018  140  4.16  15  16   2 1072   .869   0   1
G    1  Terry Richardson     20    9   315   28  5.33   1   4   0  162   .827   0   0
G    1  Roy Edwards          36    4   187   18  5.78   0   3   0  125   .856   0   0
G   27  Denis DeJordy        35    1    20    4 12.00   0   1   0    8   .500   0   0

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1973 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1   11  G    Terry Richardson          20          New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)      
  3   39  C    Nelson Pyatt             296          Oshawa Generals (OHA)                [pick acquired from PIT]
  3   43  C    Robbie Neale                     59   Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)         
  4   59  D    Mike Korney               77          Winnipeg Jets (WCHL)               
  5   75  C    Blair Stewart            229          Winnipeg Jets (WCHL)               
  6   91  D    Glen Cickello                         Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)           
  7  107  D    Brian Middleton                       University of Alberta (CIAU)       
  8  118  C    Dennis Polonich          390          Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL)             [pick acquired from LA]
  8  123  LW   George Lyle               99    202   Michigan Tech (NCAA)               
  9  135  D    Dennis O'Brien           592          Laurentian University (CIAU)         [pick acquired from STL]
  9  138  D    Tom Newman                            Kitchener Rangers (OHA)            
  9  139  D    Ray Bibeau                            Montreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)    [pick acquired from BUF]
 10  151  G    Kevin Neville                         Toronto Marlboros (OHA)              [pick acquired from STL]
 10  154  D    Ken Gibb                              University of North Dakota (NCAA)  
 10  155  D    Mitch Brandt                          University of Denver (NCAA)          [pick acquired from BUF]

Traded draft picks:

#2 to PIT (Colin Campbell)


Transactions

06-1973	Rochester (AHL) claimed Art Stratton in reverse draft
06-1973	signed Tord Lundstrom as a free agent
10-17-1973	purchased Terry Clancy from Maple Leafs
10-27-1973	purchased Brent Hughes from Blues
11-07-1973	traded Gary Bergman to North Stars for Ted Harris
11-23-1973	purchased Doug Roberts from Bruins
11-29-1973	traded Tim Ecclestone to Maple Leafs for Pierre Jarry
01-12-1974	traded Ron Stackhouse to Penguins for Jim Rutherford and Jack Lynch
02-14-1974	traded Ted Harris, Ace Bailey and Bill Collins to Blues for Chris Evans, Jean Hamel and Bryan Watson
02-18-1974	traded the loan of Ken Murray to Seattle (WHL) for Gene Sobchuk
02-28-1974	traded Brian Lavender to Rangers for Claude Houde
05-20-1974	Sabres claimed Roy Edwards on waivers
05-27-1974	traded Nelson DeBenedet to Penguins for Hank Nowak and Pittsburgh's #3 pick in the 1974 draft
06-10-1974	claimed Ron Busniuk from Sabres in intra-league draft
06-12-1974	Scouts selected Ken Murray in expansion draft
06-12-1974	Scouts selected Chris Evans in expansion draft
06-12-1974	Scouts selected Brent Hughes in expansion draft
06-13-1974	claimed Rene Drolet from Flyers in reverse draft
08-27-1974	traded Henry Boucha to North Stars for Danny Grant
10-01-1974	traded Detroit's #3 pick in the 1975 draft to North Stars for Gary Bergman
10-02-1974	signed Ken Mann as a free agent

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/10/1973 at New York Rangers L 1-4 0-1-0 10/13/1973 vs Boston Bruins L 4-9 0-2-0 10/14/1973 at Philadelphia Flyers L 2-5 0-3-0 10/16/1973 vs St. Louis Blues L 2-3 0-4-0 10/18/1973 vs Minnesota North Stars T 4-4 0-4-1 10/21/1973 vs California Golden Seals W 11-2 1-4-1 10/24/1973 at California Golden Seals L 3-7 1-5-1 10/26/1973 at Vancouver Canucks L 3-8 1-6-1 10/27/1973 at Los Angeles Kings W 3-2 2-6-1 10/30/1973 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 0-7 2-7-1 11/04/1973 at Atlanta Flames L 0-2 2-8-1 11/07/1973 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 1-4 2-9-1 11/10/1973 at Minnesota North Stars W 4-2 3-9-1 11/11/1973 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 5-4 4-9-1 11/14/1973 vs New York Islanders W 4-3 5-9-1 11/17/1973 at Boston Bruins L 0-8 5-10-1 11/18/1973 vs Montreal Canadiens W 6-4 6-10-1 11/20/1973 vs Los Angeles Kings W 6-5 7-10-1 11/22/1973 at New York Islanders L 3-5 7-11-1 11/24/1973 vs New York Islanders W 6-4 8-11-1 11/25/1973 vs California Golden Seals W 3-2 9-11-1 11/29/1973 at Atlanta Flames L 3-4 9-12-1 12/01/1973 vs Buffalo Sabres L 1-4 9-13-1 12/02/1973 at Buffalo Sabres L 1-6 9-14-1 12/05/1973 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 2-8 9-15-1 12/07/1973 at St. Louis Blues T 1-1 9-15-2 12/08/1973 at Minnesota North Stars L 0-3 9-16-2 12/13/1973 vs St. Louis Blues W 7-3 10-16-2 12/15/1973 at Pittsburgh Penguins W 2-0 11-16-2 12/16/1973 vs Vancouver Canucks W 7-5 12-16-2 12/18/1973 vs Los Angeles Kings T 4-4 12-16-3 12/20/1973 at New York Rangers L 2-5 12-17-3 12/22/1973 vs Boston Bruins W 4-2 13-17-3 12/26/1973 vs Pittsburgh Penguins T 2-2 13-17-4 12/27/1973 at Buffalo Sabres L 1-3 13-18-4 12/30/1973 vs Atlanta Flames W 4-2 14-18-4 12/31/1973 vs Buffalo Sabres L 5-6 14-19-4 01/02/1974 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 3-4 14-20-4 01/06/1974 vs Minnesota North Stars W 9-6 15-20-4 01/09/1974 at Minnesota North Stars T 2-2 15-20-5

Date Opponent Result Record 01/12/1974 vs Los Angeles Kings W 6-0 16-20-5 01/13/1974 at Chicago Black Hawks L 1-4 16-21-5 01/16/1974 vs New York Rangers T 4-4 16-21-6 01/19/1974 at St. Louis Blues W 5-2 17-21-6 01/20/1974 vs Montreal Canadiens L 2-3 17-22-6 01/23/1974 vs California Golden Seals W 6-2 18-22-6 01/25/1974 at Atlanta Flames T 2-2 18-22-7 01/27/1974 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 6-5 19-22-7 01/30/1974 vs Vancouver Canucks L 3-7 19-23-7 02/02/1974 at Philadelphia Flyers L 2-12 19-24-7 02/03/1974 vs Montreal Canadiens L 1-4 19-25-7 02/06/1974 at Toronto Maple Leafs T 2-2 19-25-8 02/09/1974 at Vancouver Canucks L 4-5 19-26-8 02/13/1974 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 3-5 19-27-8 02/15/1974 at Montreal Canadiens L 4-9 19-28-8 02/17/1974 at Buffalo Sabres L 1-2 19-29-8 02/20/1974 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 1-3 19-30-8 02/23/1974 vs St. Louis Blues W 5-3 20-30-8 02/24/1974 vs New York Islanders W 5-3 21-30-8 02/26/1974 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 7-3 22-30-8 02/28/1974 at Boston Bruins L 1-8 22-31-8 03/02/1974 vs Boston Bruins T 4-4 22-31-9 03/03/1974 vs Chicago Black Hawks T 6-6 22-31-10 03/07/1974 at Philadelphia Flyers L 1-6 22-32-10 03/09/1974 at New York Islanders W 3-1 23-32-10 03/10/1974 vs Atlanta Flames L 0-4 23-33-10 03/12/1974 at Vancouver Canucks W 2-1 24-33-10 03/13/1974 at California Golden Seals W 5-2 25-33-10 03/16/1974 at Los Angeles Kings L 0-2 25-34-10 03/20/1974 at Montreal Canadiens W 7-6 26-34-10 03/23/1974 vs New York Rangers W 5-3 27-34-10 03/24/1974 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 0-8 27-35-10 03/27/1974 vs Buffalo Sabres W 3-1 28-35-10 03/30/1974 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 1-2 28-36-10 03/31/1974 at Boston Bruins L 1-6 28-37-10 04/03/1974 at New York Rangers L 3-5 28-38-10 04/06/1974 vs New York Rangers W 8-3 29-38-10 04/07/1974 at Chicago Black Hawks L 4-7 29-39-10

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