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