1967–68 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1967–68 Detroit Red Wings season was the franchise's 42nd season of competition, 36th season as the Red Wings. The Wings finished last in the East Division, and missed the play-offs for the second straight season.

Regular season

Final standings

East Division^[1]
		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	DIFF	Pts
1	Montreal Canadiens	74	42	22	10	236	167	+69	94
2	New York Rangers	74	39	23	12	226	183	+43	90
3	Boston Bruins	74	37	27	10	259	216	+43	84
4	Chicago Black Hawks	74	32	26	16	212	222	−10	80
5	Toronto Maple Leafs	74	33	31	10	209	176	+33	76
6	Detroit Red Wings	74	27	35	12	245	257	−12	66

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	T	October 11, 1967	4–4	@ Boston Bruins (1967–68)	0–0–1
2	L	October 14, 1967	2–6	@ Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	0–1–1
3	W	October 15, 1967	3–2	New York Rangers (1967–68)	1–1–1
4	W	October 18, 1967	3–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	2–1–1
5	L	October 19, 1967	3–6	Boston Bruins (1967–68)	2–2–1
6	W	October 22, 1967	1–0	St. Louis Blues (1967–68)	3–2–1
7	W	October 26, 1967	8–2	Oakland Seals (1967–68)	4–2–1
8	W	October 28, 1967	3–1	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1967–68)	5–2–1
9	W	October 29, 1967	5–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	6–2–1
10	L	November 2, 1967	3–9	Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	6–3–1
11	L	November 4, 1967	2–3	@ St. Louis Blues (1967–68)	6–4–1
12	L	November 5, 1967	4–6	Los Angeles Kings (1967–68)	6–5–1
13	W	November 9, 1967	5–1	Pittsburgh Penguins (1967–68)	7–5–1
14	W	November 12, 1967	3–1	Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	8–5–1
15	T	November 16, 1967	1–1	@ Oakland Seals (1967–68)	8–5–2
16	W	November 17, 1967	4–1	@ Los Angeles Kings (1967–68)	9–5–2
17	T	November 19, 1967	2–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	9–5–3
18	L	November 22, 1967	2–4	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1967–68)	9–6–3
19	L	November 25, 1967	2–3	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	9–7–3
20	L	November 26, 1967	5–7	@ Boston Bruins (1967–68)	9–8–3
21	W	November 29, 1967	3–1	@ New York Rangers (1967–68)	10–8–3
22	T	November 30, 1967	3–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	10–8–4
23	W	December 3, 1967	6–1	Pittsburgh Penguins (1967–68)	11–8–4
24	T	December 6, 1967	3–3	@ New York Rangers (1967–68)	11–8–5
25	T	December 7, 1967	2–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	11–8–6
26	W	December 9, 1967	3–2	New York Rangers (1967–68)	12–8–6
27	L	December 14, 1967	1–3	Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	12–9–6
28	L	December 16, 1967	3–4	@ Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	12–10–6
29	W	December 17, 1967	8–6	Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	13–10–6
30	L	December 20, 1967	0–2	@ New York Rangers (1967–68)	13–11–6
31	L	December 23, 1967	3–5	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	13–12–6
32	L	December 25, 1967	1–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	13–13–6
33	W	December 28, 1967	5–3	Philadelphia Flyers (1967–68)	14–13–6
34	W	December 30, 1967	5–2	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1967–68)	15–13–6
35	W	December 31, 1967	6–4	Boston Bruins (1967–68)	16–13–6
36	W	January 4, 1968	9–3	Oakland Seals (1967–68)	17–13–6
37	L	January 6, 1968	2–6	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	17–14–6
38	L	January 7, 1968	3–4	Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	17–15–6
39	L	January 10, 1968	1–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	17–16–6
40	L	January 11, 1968	4–5	@ Boston Bruins (1967–68)	17–17–6
41	T	January 13, 1968	4–4	Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	17–17–7
42	L	January 17, 1968	1–6	@ Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	17–18–7
43	L	January 20, 1968	5–8	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1967–68)	17–19–7
44	L	January 21, 1968	0–2	Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	17–20–7
45	W	January 24, 1968	4–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	18–20–7
46	T	January 25, 1968	4–4	St. Louis Blues (1967–68)	18–20–8
47	W	January 27, 1968	3–2	Philadelphia Flyers (1967–68)	19–20–8
48	L	January 28, 1968	1–2	@ Minnesota North Stars (1967–68)	19–21–8
49	L	February 1, 1968	6–8	Los Angeles Kings (1967–68)	19–22–8
50	W	February 3, 1968	8–1	Minnesota North Stars (1967–68)	20–22–8
51	L	February 4, 1968	4–5	@ Boston Bruins (1967–68)	20–23–8
52	L	February 8, 1968	2–3	New York Rangers (1967–68)	20–24–8
53	T	February 10, 1968	1–1	Boston Bruins (1967–68)	20–24–9
54	T	February 11, 1968	3–3	@ New York Rangers (1967–68)	20–24–10
55	L	February 15, 1968	0–2	Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	20–25–10
56	L	February 17, 1968	4–7	Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	20–26–10
57	L	February 18, 1968	1–7	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	20–27–10
58	L	February 22, 1968	2–3	Boston Bruins (1967–68)	20–28–10
59	W	February 24, 1968	3–1	Minnesota North Stars (1967–68)	21–28–10
60	L	February 29, 1968	2–4	New York Rangers (1967–68)	21–29–10
61	W	March 3, 1968	5–2	Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	22–29–10
62	L	March 6, 1968	1–6	@ New York Rangers (1967–68)	22–30–10
63	L	March 9, 1968	5–7	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	22–31–10
64	W	March 10, 1968	7–5	@ Boston Bruins (1967–68)	23–31–10
65	T	March 12, 1968	2–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1967–68)	23–31–11
66	W	March 13, 1968	4–2	@ Oakland Seals (1967–68)	24–31–11
67	W	March 16, 1968	6–3	@ St. Louis Blues (1967–68)	25–31–11
68	L	March 17, 1968	1–5	@ Minnesota North Stars (1967–68)	25–32–11
69	L	March 21, 1968	2–5	Toronto Maple Leafs (1967–68)	25–33–11
70	L	March 23, 1968	4–7	@ Montreal Canadiens (1967–68)	25–34–11
71	W	March 24, 1968	5–3	Boston Bruins (1967–68)	26–34–11
72	W	March 28, 1968	3–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	27–34–11
73	L	March 30, 1968	1–3	New York Rangers (1967–68)	27–35–11
74	T	March 31, 1968	5–5	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1967–68)	27–35–12

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
Howe, GordieGordie Howe	RW	74	39	43	82	53	10	0	4
Delvecchio, AlexAlex Delvecchio	C/LW	74	22	48	70	14	3	0	2
Ullman, NormNorm Ullman	C	58	30	25	55	26	7	0	4
Prentice, DeanDean Prentice	LW	69	17	38	55	42	4	1	2
Bergman, GaryGary Bergman	D	74	13	28	41	109	5	2	3
Jarrett, GaryGary Jarrett	LW	68	18	21	39	20	1	0	2
Smith, FloydFloyd Smith	RW	57	18	21	39	14	5	1	2
MacGregor, BruceBruce MacGregor	C	71	15	24	39	13	1	0	0
Henderson, PaulPaul Henderson	RW	50	13	20	33	35	4	0	2
Hampson, TedTed Hampson	C	37	9	18	27	10	0	0	2
Young, HowieHowie Young	D/RW	62	2	17	19	112	0	0	0
Roberts, DougDoug Roberts	RW	37	8	9	17	12	1	0	1
Douglas, KentKent Douglas	D	36	7	10	17	46	0	0	0
Mahovlich, FrankFrank Mahovlich	LW	13	7	9	16	2	0	0	1
Crashley, BartBart Crashley	D	57	2	14	16	18	0	0	0
Unger, GarryGarry Unger	C	13	5	10	15	2	0	0	0
Peters, JimmyJimmy Peters	C	45	5	6	11	8	1	0	1
Mahovlich, PetePete Mahovlich	C	15	6	4	10	13	0	0	0
Stemkowski, PetePete Stemkowski	C	13	3	6	9	4	0	0	0
Marshall, BertBert Marshall	D	37	1	5	6	56	0	0	0
Marsh, GaryGary Marsh	LW	6	1	3	4	4	0	0	1
Libett, NickNick Libett	LW	22	2	1	3	12	1	0	0
Falkenberg, BobBob Falkenberg	D	20	0	3	3	10	0	0	0
Talbot, Jean-GuyJean-Guy Talbot	D	32	0	3	3	10	0	0	0
Watson, JimJim Watson	D	61	0	3	3	87	0	0	0
Anderson, RonRon Anderson	RW	18	2	0	2	13	0	0	0
Brenneman, JohnJohn Brenneman	LW	9	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Godfrey, WarrenWarren Godfrey	D	12	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Spencer, IrvIrv Spencer	D	5	0	1	1	4	0	0	0
Crozier, RogerRoger Crozier	G	34	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Edwards, RoyRoy Edwards	G	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gardner, GeorgeGeorge Gardner	G	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Head, GalenGalen Head	RW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lawson, DannyDanny Lawson	RW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
McCann, RickRick McCann	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
McCord, BobBob McCord	D	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Richardson, DaveDave Richardson	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Edwards, RoyRoy Edwards	2177	41	15	15	8	127	3.50	0
Crozier, RogerRoger Crozier	1729	34	9	18	2	95	3.30	1
Gardner, GeorgeGeorge Gardner	534	12	3	2	2	32	3.60	0
Team:	4440	74	27	35	12	254	3.43	1

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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;

Roster

1967–1968 Detroit Red Wings Roster

Goaltenders

1 – Roy Edwards
1, 30 – Roger Crozier
30 – George Gardner

Defensemen

Wingers

8 – Gary Jarrett
9 – Gordie Howe
12 – Bruce MacGregor
14 – Nick Libett
14 – Doug Roberts
15 – Galen Head
17 – Floyd Smith
19 – Paul Henderson
20 – Dean Prentice
21 – John Brenneman
21 – Dave Richardson
22 – Ron Anderson
22 – Danny Lawson
27 – Frank Mahovlich

Centers

7 – Norm Ullman
10 – Alex Delvecchio –C
11 – Jimmy Peters
16 – Ted Hampson
16 – Garry Unger
21 – Pete Mahovlich
22 – Rick McCann
23 – Pete Stemkowski
GM/Coach:
Sid Abel

References

↑ "1967–1968 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
↑ "1967-68 Detroit Red Wings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-02.

"1967–68 Detroit Red Wings Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.

External links

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1967–68 Detroit Red Wings season

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Player statistics

Regular season

Roster

See also

References

External links