1964-65 Detroit Red Wings Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-23-7 - 87 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-3
Coach: Sid Abel (40-23-7)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1964-65 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 40-23-7 - 87 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-3
Coach: Sid Abel (40-23-7)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1964-65 Detroit Red Wings Results
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1964-65 season with a record of 40 wins and 23 losses and 7 ties for 87 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
The Red Wings led the league with 224 goals. Detroit yielded 175 goals. Norm Ullman scored 42 goals for the team, and Gordie Howe contributed 47 assists. Roger Crozier earned 40 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.42 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Sid Abel coached the team. The 1964-65 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Barkley | D | January 6, 1937 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Gary Bergman | D | October 7, 1938 | 5'11" | 188 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Roger Crozier | G | March 16, 1942 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Bracebridge, ON Canada |
| Alex Delvecchio | C | December 4, 1932 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Bob Dillabough | C | April 27, 1941 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Val Fonteyne | L | December 2, 1933 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Wetaskiwin, AB Canada |
| Bill Gadsby | D | August 8, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Warren Godfrey | D | March 23, 1931 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Pete Goegan | D | March 6, 1934 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Murray Hall | R | November 24, 1940 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Ted Hampson | C | December 11, 1936 | 5'8" | 173 | L | Togo, SK Canada |
| Paul Henderson | L | January 28, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Kincardine, ON Canada |
| Gordie Howe | R | March 31, 1928 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Floral, SK Canada |
| Larry Jeffrey | L | October 12, 1940 | 5'11" | 189 | L | Goderich, ON Canada |
| Eddie Joyal | C | May 8, 1940 | 6'0" | 178 | L | St. Albert, AB Canada |
| Claude Laforge | L | July 1, 1936 | 5'9" | 172 | L | Sorel, QC Canada |
| Albert Langlois | D | November 6, 1934 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Magog, QC Canada |
| Ted Lindsay | L | July 29, 1925 | 5'8" | 163 | L | Renfrew, ON Canada |
| Lowell MacDonald | L | August 30, 1941 | 5'11" | 185 | R | New Glasgow, NS Canada |
| Parker MacDonald | L | June 14, 1933 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Sydney, NS Canada |
| Bruce MacGregor | R | April 26, 1941 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| John MacMillan | R | October 25, 1935 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Pit Martin | C | December 9, 1943 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
| Ron Murphy | L | April 10, 1933 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Butch Paul | C | September 11, 1943 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Rocky Mountain House, AB Canada |
| Jimmy Peters | C | June 20, 1944 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Andre Pronovost | L | July 9, 1936 | 5'10" | 188 | L | Shawinigan Falls, QC Canada |
| Marcel Pronovost | D | June 15, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Lac la Tortue, QC Canada |
| Floyd Smith | R | May 16, 1935 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Perth, ON Canada |
| Irv Spencer | D | December 4, 1937 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Norm Ullman | C | December 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Provost, AB Canada |
| Bob Wall | D | December 1, 1942 | 5'10" | 171 | L | Richmond Hill, ON Canada |
| Jim Watson | D | June 28, 1943 | 6'2" | 186 | L | Malartic, QC Canada |
| Carl Wetzel | G | December 12, 1938 | 6'1" | 170 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
