1942-43 Detroit Red Wings Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-14-11 - 61 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-2
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-0
Coach: Jack Adams (25-14-11)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1942-43 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 25-14-11 - 61 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-2
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-0
Coach: Jack Adams (25-14-11)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1942-43 Detroit Red Wings Roster
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1942-43 season with a record of 25 wins and 14 losses and 11 ties for 61 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-2.
The Red Wings surrendered 124 goals, fewest in the league. Detroit potted 169 goals. Mud Bruneteau scored 23 goals for the team, and Syd Howe recorded 35 assists. Johnny Mowers earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.47 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Jack Adams coached the team. The 1942-43 Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup.
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Regular Season Goals For: 169
Regular Season Goals Against: 124
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 1942 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| November 5, 1942 | New York Rangers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 12 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| November 7, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| November 8, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | T | 2-0-1 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-1 | OT | |
| November 14, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 2-0-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-1 | ||
| November 15, 1942 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 3-0-1 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-1 | ||
| November 19, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | L | 3-0-1 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-1 | ||
| November 22, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 4 | T | 3-0-1 | 1-2-1 | 4-2-2 | OT | |
| November 24, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | T | 3-0-1 | 1-2-2 | 4-2-3 | OT | |
| November 26, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 4-0-1 | 1-2-2 | 5-2-3 | ||
| November 29, 1942 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 5-0-1 | 1-2-2 | 6-2-3 | ||
| December 1, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 5-0-1 | 1-3-2 | 6-3-3 | ||
| December 6, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 5-0-2 | 1-3-2 | 6-3-4 | OT | |
| December 12, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 5-0-2 | 1-4-2 | 6-4-4 | ||
| December 13, 1942 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | T | 5-0-3 | 1-4-2 | 6-4-5 | OT | |
| December 15, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 5-0-3 | 1-5-2 | 6-5-5 | ||
| December 17, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 5-0-3 | 2-5-2 | 7-5-5 | ||
| December 20, 1942 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 6-0-3 | 2-5-2 | 8-5-5 | ||
| December 25, 1942 | New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 6-1-3 | 2-5-2 | 8-6-5 | ||
| December 27, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 7-1-3 | 2-5-2 | 9-6-5 | ||
| December 31, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 0 | W | 7-1-3 | 3-5-2 | 10-6-5 | ||
| January 1, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 2 | T | 7-1-3 | 3-5-3 | 10-6-6 | OT | |
| January 3, 1943 | Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 7-2-3 | 3-5-3 | 10-7-6 | ||
| January 7, 1943 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 7-2-4 | 3-5-3 | 10-7-7 | OT | |
| January 9, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | W | 7-2-4 | 4-5-3 | 11-7-7 | ||
| January 10, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 7-2-4 | 4-6-3 | 11-8-7 | ||
| January 14, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 7-2-4 | 5-6-3 | 12-8-7 | ||
| January 16, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | T | 7-2-5 | 5-6-3 | 12-8-8 | OT | |
| January 17, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | T | 7-2-5 | 5-6-4 | 12-8-9 | OT | |
| January 21, 1943 | Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 8-2-5 | 5-6-4 | 13-8-9 | ||
| January 24, 1943 | New York Rangers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 9-2-5 | 5-6-4 | 14-8-9 | ||
| January 26, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 9-2-5 | 6-6-4 | 15-8-9 | ||
| January 30, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | T | 9-2-5 | 6-6-5 | 15-8-10 | OT | |
| January 31, 1943 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 9-3-5 | 6-6-5 | 15-9-10 | ||
| February 4, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 9-3-5 | 7-6-5 | 16-9-10 | ||
| February 7, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 10-3-5 | 7-6-5 | 17-9-10 | ||
| February 13, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 10-3-5 | 7-7-5 | 17-10-10 | ||
| February 14, 1943 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 11-3-5 | 7-7-5 | 18-10-10 | ||
| February 18, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 11-3-5 | 8-7-5 | 19-10-10 | ||
| February 21, 1943 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 12-3-5 | 8-7-5 | 20-10-10 | ||
| February 25, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 12-3-5 | 8-8-5 | 20-11-10 | ||
| February 27, 1943 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 13-3-5 | 8-8-5 | 21-11-10 | ||
| February 28, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 13-3-5 | 9-8-5 | 22-11-10 | ||
| March 2, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 13-3-5 | 9-9-5 | 22-12-10 | ||
| March 6, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 14-3-5 | 9-9-5 | 23-12-10 | ||
| March 7, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | T | 14-3-5 | 9-9-6 | 23-12-11 | OT | |
| March 11, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 15-3-5 | 9-9-6 | 24-12-11 | ||
| March 13, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 15-3-5 | 9-10-6 | 24-13-11 | ||
| March 14, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 15-4-5 | 9-10-6 | 24-14-11 | ||
| March 18, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 16-4-5 | 9-10-6 | 25-14-11 | ||
| March 21, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| March 23, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4OT | |
| March 25, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| March 27, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| March 28, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| March 30, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | OT | |
| April 1, 1943 | Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| April 4, 1943 | Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| April 7, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Boston Bruins 0 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| April 8, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 0 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-2-0 |
