1949-50 Detroit Red Wings Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-19-14 - 88 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-6
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-3
Coach: Tommy Ivan (37-19-14)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1949-50 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 37-19-14 - 88 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-6
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-3
Coach: Tommy Ivan (37-19-14)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1949-50 Detroit Red Wings Roster
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1949-50 season with a record of 37 wins and 19 losses and 14 ties for 88 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-6.
The Red Wings topped the circuit with 229 goals. Detroit surrendered 164 goals. Gordie Howe scored 35 goals for the team, and Sid Abel tallied 30 or more as well. Ted Lindsay contributed 55 assists. Harry Lumley recorded 33 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.35 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Tommy Ivan coached the team. The 1949-50 Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup.
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Regular Season Goals For: 229
Regular Season Goals Against: 164
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 1949 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 16, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 19, 1949 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 23, 1949 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | T | 2-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-1 | OT | |
| October 27, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 2-1-1 | 1-0-0 | 3-1-1 | ||
| October 29, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 0 | W | 2-1-1 | 2-0-0 | 4-1-1 | ||
| October 30, 1949 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 2-2-1 | 2-0-0 | 4-2-1 | ||
| November 2, 1949 | Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 3-2-1 | 2-0-0 | 5-2-1 | ||
| November 5, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 3-2-1 | 3-0-0 | 6-2-1 | ||
| November 6, 1949 | New York Rangers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 4-2-1 | 3-0-0 | 7-2-1 | ||
| November 12, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 7 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 4-2-1 | 4-0-0 | 8-2-1 | ||
| November 13, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 4-2-1 | 4-0-1 | 8-2-2 | OT | |
| November 16, 1949 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 5-2-1 | 4-0-1 | 9-2-2 | ||
| November 19, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 5-2-1 | 5-0-1 | 10-2-2 | ||
| November 20, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 6-2-1 | 5-0-1 | 11-2-2 | ||
| November 23, 1949 | New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 7-2-1 | 5-0-1 | 12-2-2 | ||
| November 24, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | T | 7-2-1 | 5-0-2 | 12-2-3 | OT | |
| November 26, 1949 | Chicago Black Hawks 7 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 7-3-1 | 5-0-2 | 12-3-3 | ||
| November 27, 1949 | Montreal Canadiens 6 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 7-4-1 | 5-0-2 | 12-4-3 | ||
| November 30, 1949 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 8-4-1 | 5-0-2 | 13-4-3 | ||
| December 1, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | W | 8-4-1 | 6-0-2 | 14-4-3 | ||
| December 3, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 8-4-1 | 7-0-2 | 15-4-3 | ||
| December 4, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 8-5-1 | 7-0-2 | 15-5-3 | ||
| December 7, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | W | 8-5-1 | 8-0-2 | 16-5-3 | ||
| December 10, 1949 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 8-6-1 | 8-0-2 | 16-6-3 | ||
| December 11, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 8-6-1 | 8-1-2 | 16-7-3 | ||
| December 14, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 8-6-1 | 9-1-2 | 17-7-3 | ||
| December 17, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 8-6-1 | 9-2-2 | 17-8-3 | ||
| December 18, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | W | 8-6-1 | 10-2-2 | 18-8-3 | ||
| December 21, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 9-6-1 | 10-2-2 | 19-8-3 | ||
| December 25, 1949 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 10-6-1 | 10-2-2 | 20-8-3 | ||
| December 28, 1949 | Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 10-6-2 | 10-2-2 | 20-8-4 | OT | |
| December 31, 1949 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 10-6-2 | 11-2-2 | 21-8-4 | ||
| January 1, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 11-6-2 | 11-2-2 | 22-8-4 | ||
| January 4, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 11-6-2 | 11-3-2 | 22-9-4 | ||
| January 8, 1950 | Boston Bruins 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 11-7-2 | 11-3-2 | 22-10-4 | ||
| January 11, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 11-7-2 | 11-4-2 | 22-11-4 | ||
| January 14, 1950 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 12-7-2 | 11-4-2 | 23-11-4 | ||
| January 15, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 0 | W | 12-7-2 | 12-4-2 | 24-11-4 | ||
| January 18, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | W | 12-7-2 | 13-4-2 | 25-11-4 | ||
| January 21, 1950 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 13-7-2 | 13-4-2 | 26-11-4 | ||
| January 22, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 13-8-2 | 13-4-2 | 26-12-4 | ||
| January 25, 1950 | Boston Bruins 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | T | 13-8-3 | 13-4-2 | 26-12-5 | OT | |
| January 26, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 13-8-3 | 13-4-3 | 26-12-6 | OT | |
| January 28, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 13-8-3 | 13-4-4 | 26-12-7 | OT | |
| January 29, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 13-8-3 | 13-5-4 | 26-13-7 | ||
| February 1, 1950 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | T | 13-8-4 | 13-5-4 | 26-13-8 | OT | |
| February 4, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | T | 13-8-4 | 13-5-5 | 26-13-9 | OT | |
| February 5, 1950 | New York Rangers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | T | 13-8-5 | 13-5-5 | 26-13-10 | OT | |
| February 8, 1950 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 9 | W | 14-8-5 | 13-5-5 | 27-13-10 | ||
| February 11, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 9 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 14-8-5 | 14-5-5 | 28-13-10 | ||
| February 12, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 14-8-5 | 14-6-5 | 28-14-10 | ||
| February 15, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 14-8-5 | 14-7-5 | 28-15-10 | ||
| February 18, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 14-8-5 | 14-8-5 | 28-16-10 | ||
| February 20, 1950 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 15-8-5 | 14-8-5 | 29-16-10 | ||
| February 23, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 15-8-5 | 14-8-6 | 29-16-11 | OT | |
| February 26, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 15-8-5 | 15-8-6 | 30-16-11 | ||
| March 1, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 15-8-5 | 16-8-6 | 31-16-11 | ||
| March 4, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 15-8-5 | 16-9-6 | 31-17-11 | ||
| March 6, 1950 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 15-8-6 | 16-9-6 | 31-17-12 | OT | |
| March 8, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 15-8-6 | 17-9-6 | 32-17-12 | ||
| March 9, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 15-8-6 | 17-10-6 | 32-18-12 | ||
| March 11, 1950 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 16-8-6 | 17-10-6 | 33-18-12 | ||
| March 12, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 16-8-6 | 18-10-6 | 34-18-12 | ||
| March 15, 1950 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 17-8-6 | 18-10-6 | 35-18-12 | ||
| March 16, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 17-8-6 | 18-10-7 | 35-18-13 | OT | |
| March 18, 1950 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | T | 17-8-7 | 18-10-7 | 35-18-14 | OT | |
| March 19, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 18-8-7 | 18-10-7 | 36-18-14 | ||
| March 22, 1950 | New York Rangers 7 at Detroit Red Wings 8 | W | 19-8-7 | 18-10-7 | 37-18-14 | ||
| March 26, 1950 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 19-9-7 | 18-10-7 | 37-19-14 | ||
| March 28, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| March 30, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 1, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| April 4, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 2OT | |
| April 6, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| April 8, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| April 9, 1950 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-0 | OT | |
| April 11, 1950 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| April 13, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | at TORonto, Ont | |
| April 15, 1950 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 0 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-4-0 | at TORonto, Ont | |
| April 18, 1950 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 3-3-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-5-0 | OT | |
| April 20, 1950 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 3-4-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-6-0 | OT | |
| April 22, 1950 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 4-4-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
| April 23, 1950 | New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 5-4-0 | 3-2-0 | 8-6-0 | 2OT |
