1958-59 Detroit Red Wings Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-37-8 - 58 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Coach: Sid Abel (25-37-8)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1958-59 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 25-37-8 - 58 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Coach: Sid Abel (25-37-8)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1958-59 Detroit Red Wings Roster
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 25 wins and 37 losses and 8 ties for 58 points, finishing sixth in the NHL.
The Red Wings netted 167 goals, worst in the circuit and conceded 218, most in the league. Gordie Howe scored 32 goals for Detroit and contributed 46 assists. Terry Sawchuk earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.12 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Sid Abel coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 167
Regular Season Goals Against: 218
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 12, 1958 | New York Rangers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 16, 1958 | Chicago Black Hawks 7 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 18, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 19, 1958 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 23, 1958 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 25, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| October 26, 1958 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 3-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| October 30, 1958 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 4-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 1, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 4-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| November 2, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| November 8, 1958 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 4-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
| November 9, 1958 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 4-4-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-7-0 | ||
| November 13, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Boston Bruins 1 | W | 4-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-7-0 | ||
| November 15, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 4-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| November 16, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 8-8-0 | ||
| November 18, 1958 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 5-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 9-8-0 | ||
| November 20, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | T | 5-4-0 | 4-4-1 | 9-8-1 | OT | |
| November 22, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 5-4-0 | 4-5-1 | 9-9-1 | ||
| November 23, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 5-4-0 | 5-5-1 | 10-9-1 | ||
| November 26, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 5-4-0 | 6-5-1 | 11-9-1 | ||
| November 27, 1958 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 6-4-0 | 6-5-1 | 12-9-1 | ||
| November 29, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 6 | L | 6-4-0 | 6-6-1 | 12-10-1 | ||
| November 30, 1958 | Montreal Canadiens 7 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 6-5-0 | 6-6-1 | 12-11-1 | ||
| December 4, 1958 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 7-5-0 | 6-6-1 | 13-11-1 | ||
| December 6, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | W | 7-5-0 | 7-6-1 | 14-11-1 | ||
| December 7, 1958 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 7-5-1 | 7-6-1 | 14-11-2 | OT | |
| December 10, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 7-5-1 | 8-6-1 | 15-11-2 | ||
| December 13, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 7-5-1 | 8-6-2 | 15-11-3 | OT | |
| December 14, 1958 | Montreal Canadiens 6 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 7-6-1 | 8-6-2 | 15-12-3 | ||
| December 18, 1958 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 7-7-1 | 8-6-2 | 15-13-3 | ||
| December 21, 1958 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 7-7-1 | 8-7-2 | 15-14-3 | ||
| December 25, 1958 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 7-8-1 | 8-7-2 | 15-15-3 | ||
| December 28, 1958 | Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 8-8-1 | 8-7-2 | 16-15-3 | ||
| December 31, 1958 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 8-9-1 | 8-7-2 | 16-16-3 | ||
| January 3, 1959 | Boston Bruins 8 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 8-10-1 | 8-7-2 | 16-17-3 | ||
| January 4, 1959 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 8-10-2 | 8-7-2 | 16-17-4 | OT | |
| January 7, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 8-10-2 | 8-8-2 | 16-18-4 | ||
| January 10, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 3 | T | 8-10-2 | 8-8-3 | 16-18-5 | OT | |
| January 11, 1959 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | T | 8-10-3 | 8-8-3 | 16-18-6 | OT | |
| January 15, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 8-10-3 | 8-9-3 | 16-19-6 | ||
| January 17, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 8-10-3 | 8-10-3 | 16-20-6 | ||
| January 18, 1959 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 8-11-3 | 8-10-3 | 16-21-6 | ||
| January 21, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 8-11-3 | 9-10-3 | 17-21-6 | ||
| January 24, 1959 | Chicago Black Hawks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 9-11-3 | 9-10-3 | 18-21-6 | ||
| January 25, 1959 | Montreal Canadiens 7 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 9-12-3 | 9-10-3 | 18-22-6 | ||
| January 29, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | W | 9-12-3 | 10-10-3 | 19-22-6 | ||
| January 31, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 9-12-3 | 10-11-3 | 19-23-6 | ||
| February 1, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 9-12-3 | 10-12-3 | 19-24-6 | ||
| February 5, 1959 | New York Rangers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 9-13-3 | 10-12-3 | 19-25-6 | ||
| February 7, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 9-13-3 | 10-13-3 | 19-26-6 | ||
| February 8, 1959 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 9-14-3 | 10-13-3 | 19-27-6 | ||
| February 12, 1959 | New York Rangers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 10-14-3 | 10-13-3 | 20-27-6 | ||
| February 15, 1959 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 11-14-3 | 10-13-3 | 21-27-6 | ||
| February 19, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 11-14-3 | 10-14-3 | 21-28-6 | ||
| February 21, 1959 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 12-14-3 | 10-14-3 | 22-28-6 | ||
| February 22, 1959 | Boston Bruins 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 12-15-3 | 10-14-3 | 22-29-6 | ||
| February 25, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 6 | L | 12-15-3 | 10-15-3 | 22-30-6 | ||
| February 28, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 12-15-3 | 11-15-3 | 23-30-6 | ||
| March 1, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 12-15-3 | 11-16-3 | 23-31-6 | ||
| March 3, 1959 | Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 12-15-4 | 11-16-3 | 23-31-7 | OT | |
| March 5, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 12-15-4 | 11-17-3 | 23-32-7 | ||
| March 7, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 10 | L | 12-15-4 | 11-18-3 | 23-33-7 | ||
| March 8, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 12-15-4 | 11-19-3 | 23-34-7 | ||
| March 10, 1959 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | T | 12-15-5 | 11-19-3 | 23-34-8 | OT | |
| March 14, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 12-15-5 | 11-20-3 | 23-35-8 | ||
| March 15, 1959 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 12-15-5 | 12-20-3 | 24-35-8 | ||
| March 17, 1959 | Chicago Black Hawks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 13-15-5 | 12-20-3 | 25-35-8 | ||
| March 21, 1959 | New York Rangers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 13-16-5 | 12-20-3 | 25-36-8 | ||
| March 22, 1959 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 13-17-5 | 12-20-3 | 25-37-8 |
