1942-43 Detroit Red Wings Roster
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 Results
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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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Abel | C | February 22, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Melville, SK Canada |
| Dick Behling | D | March 16, 1915 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Adam Brown | L | February 4, 1920 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Johnstone, Scotland |
| Connie Brown | C | January 11, 1917 | 5'7" | 168 | L | Vankleek Hill, ON Canada |
| Mud Bruneteau | R | November 28, 1914 | 5'11" | 185 | R | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Joe Carveth | R | March 21, 1918 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Les Douglas | C | December 5, 1918 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Perth, ON Canada |
| Joe Fisher | R | July 4, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Ebbie Goodfellow | D | April 9, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Don Grosso | C | April 12, 1915 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
| John Holota | C | February 25, 1921 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Hamiton, ON Canada |
| Syd Howe | C | September 28, 1911 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Harold Jackson | D | August 1, 1918 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Cedar Springs, ON Canada |
| Bill Jennings | R | June 28, 1917 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Carl Liscombe | L | May 17, 1915 | 5'7" | 162 | L | Perth, ON Canada |
| Jud McAtee | C | February 5, 1920 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Stratford, ON Canada |
| Alex Motter | D | June 20, 1913 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Melville, SK Canada |
| Johnny Mowers | G | October 29, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Jimmy Orlando | D | February 27, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Bill Quackenbush | D | March 2, 1922 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Cully Simon | D | May 8, 1918 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Brockville, ON Canada |
| Jack Stewart | D | May 6, 1917 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Pilot Mound, MB Canada |
| Eddie Wares | R | March 19, 1915 | 5'11" | 182 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Harry Watson | L | May 6, 1923 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
