1981-82 Detroit Red Wings Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 21-47-12 - 54 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's Norris Division
Coach: Wayne Maxner (18-39-12)
Coach: Billy Dea (3-8)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

1981-82 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
1981-82 Detroit Red Wings Roster

The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 21 wins and 47 losses and 12 ties for 54 points, finishing sixth in the NHL's Norris Division.

The Red Wings scored 270 goals and allowed 351. John Ogrodnick netted 28 goals for Detroit, while Mark Osborne contributed 41 assists. Bob Sauve topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 4.19 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Wayne Maxner and Billy Dea coached the team.

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Regular Season Goals For: 270
Regular Season Goals Against: 351

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 6, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Rangers 2	W	0-0-0	1-0-0	1-0-0
October 9, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	T	0-0-0	1-0-1	1-0-1	OT
October 10, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Washington Capitals 6	L	0-0-0	1-1-1	1-1-1
October 15, 1981	St. Louis Blues 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6	W	1-0-0	1-1-1	2-1-1
October 17, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 1 at Hartford Whalers 8	L	1-0-0	1-2-1	2-2-1
October 18, 1981	Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	W	2-0-0	1-2-1	3-2-1
October 22, 1981	Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2	T	2-0-1	1-2-1	3-2-2	OT
October 24, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Quebec Nordiques 8	L	2-0-1	1-3-1	3-3-2
October 25, 1981	Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1	L	2-1-1	1-3-1	3-4-2
October 29, 1981	Calgary Flames 4 at Detroit Red Wings 12	W	3-1-1	1-3-1	4-4-2
October 31, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Minnesota North Stars 5	L	3-1-1	1-4-1	4-5-2
November 1, 1981	Vancouver Canucks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3	W	4-1-1	1-4-1	5-5-2
November 5, 1981	Los Angeles Kings 2 at Detroit Red Wings 10	W	5-1-1	1-4-1	6-5-2
November 7, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4	L	5-1-1	1-5-1	6-6-2
November 9, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Quebec Nordiques 5	L	5-1-1	1-6-1	6-7-2
November 11, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 5	T	5-1-1	1-6-2	6-7-3	OT
November 13, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Washington Capitals 3	T	5-1-1	1-6-3	6-7-4	OT
November 14, 1981	Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6	W	6-1-1	1-6-3	7-7-4
November 18, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 1 at Los Angeles Kings 8	L	6-1-1	1-7-3	7-8-4
November 19, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Vancouver Canucks 8	L	6-1-1	1-8-3	7-9-4
November 21, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Calgary Flames 4	T	6-1-1	1-8-4	7-9-5	OT
November 23, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Edmonton Oilers 8	L	6-1-1	1-9-4	7-10-5
November 25, 1981	Buffalo Sabres 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1	L	6-2-1	1-9-4	7-11-5
November 28, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	L	6-2-1	1-10-4	7-12-5
November 29, 1981	Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 3	L	6-3-1	1-10-4	7-13-5
December 1, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 5 at St. Louis Blues 7	L	6-3-1	1-11-4	7-14-5
December 3, 1981	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	W	7-3-1	1-11-4	8-14-5
December 5, 1981	Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	7-4-1	1-11-4	8-15-5
December 10, 1981	Minnesota North Stars 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4	W	8-4-1	1-11-4	9-15-5
December 12, 1981	Buffalo Sabres 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	8-5-1	1-11-4	9-16-5
December 13, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Winnipeg Jets 1	W	8-5-1	2-11-4	10-16-5
December 17, 1981	Quebec Nordiques 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	8-6-1	2-11-4	10-17-5
December 19, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Islanders 5	L	8-6-1	2-12-4	10-18-5
December 20, 1981	New York Islanders 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3	L	8-7-1	2-12-4	10-19-5
December 22, 1981	Hartford Whalers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	8-8-1	2-12-4	10-20-5
December 26, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8	L	8-8-1	2-13-4	10-21-5
December 27, 1981	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Winnipeg Jets 2	T	8-8-1	2-13-5	10-21-6	OT
December 31, 1981	Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	8-9-1	2-13-5	10-22-6
January 2, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Colorado Rockies 1	W	8-9-1	3-13-5	11-22-6
January 3, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4	L	8-9-1	3-14-5	11-23-6
January 6, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5	L	8-9-1	3-15-5	11-24-6
January 7, 1982	Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5	W	9-9-1	3-15-5	12-24-6
January 9, 1982	Winnipeg Jets 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	9-10-1	3-15-5	12-25-6
January 14, 1982	Colorado Rockies 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3	W	10-10-1	3-15-5	13-25-6
January 16, 1982	Washington Capitals 5 at Detroit Red Wings 5	T	10-10-2	3-15-5	13-25-7	OT
January 17, 1982	Edmonton Oilers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4	T	10-10-3	3-15-5	13-25-8	OT
January 20, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 4	W	10-10-3	4-15-5	14-25-8
January 21, 1982	Calgary Flames 7 at Detroit Red Wings 4	L	10-11-3	4-15-5	14-26-8
January 23, 1982	Hartford Whalers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2	T	10-11-4	4-15-5	14-26-9	OT
January 26, 1982	Winnipeg Jets 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3	T	10-11-5	4-15-5	14-26-10	OT
January 27, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 6 at Minnesota North Stars 8	L	10-11-5	4-16-5	14-27-10
January 30, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5	L	10-11-5	4-17-5	14-28-10
February 4, 1982	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 6	W	11-11-5	4-17-5	15-28-10
February 6, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Islanders 6	L	11-11-5	4-18-5	15-29-10
February 7, 1982	St. Louis Blues 5 at Detroit Red Wings 8	W	12-11-5	4-18-5	16-29-10
February 11, 1982	Vancouver Canucks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4	T	12-11-6	4-18-5	16-29-11	OT
February 13, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 1 at Minnesota North Stars 6	L	12-11-6	4-19-5	16-30-11
February 17, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	T	12-11-6	4-19-6	16-30-12	OT
February 18, 1982	Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	W	13-11-6	4-19-6	17-30-12
February 20, 1982	Boston Bruins 7 at Detroit Red Wings 5	L	13-12-6	4-19-6	17-31-12
February 21, 1982	Edmonton Oilers 7 at Detroit Red Wings 3	L	13-13-6	4-19-6	17-32-12
February 23, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 6 at Colorado Rockies 3	W	13-13-6	5-19-6	18-32-12
February 24, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Los Angeles Kings 5	L	13-13-6	5-20-6	18-33-12
February 27, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 2 at St. Louis Blues 6	L	13-13-6	5-21-6	18-34-12
February 28, 1982	Minnesota North Stars 5 at Detroit Red Wings 4	L	13-14-6	5-21-6	18-35-12
March 3, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Minnesota North Stars 6	L	13-14-6	5-22-6	18-36-12
March 5, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 0 at Winnipeg Jets 2	L	13-14-6	5-23-6	18-37-12
March 6, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 1 at St. Louis Blues 5	L	13-14-6	5-24-6	18-38-12
March 8, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 6	L	13-14-6	5-25-6	18-39-12
March 11, 1982	New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1	L	13-15-6	5-25-6	18-40-12
March 13, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Boston Bruins 5	L	13-15-6	5-26-6	18-41-12
March 18, 1982	St. Louis Blues 7 at Detroit Red Wings 4	L	13-16-6	5-26-6	18-42-12
March 20, 1982	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3	L	13-17-6	5-26-6	18-43-12
March 21, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Winnipeg Jets 8	L	13-17-6	5-27-6	18-44-12
March 24, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 6	L	13-17-6	5-28-6	18-45-12
March 25, 1982	Minnesota North Stars 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3	L	13-18-6	5-28-6	18-46-12
March 27, 1982	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	W	13-18-6	6-28-6	19-46-12
March 28, 1982	Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Detroit Red Wings 6	W	14-18-6	6-28-6	20-46-12
March 31, 1982	Winnipeg Jets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4	W	15-18-6	6-28-6	21-46-12
April 4, 1982	St. Louis Blues 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	L	15-19-6	6-28-6	21-47-12