1959-60 Detroit Red Wings Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 26-29-15 - 67 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Coach: Sid Abel (26-29-15)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

1959-60 Detroit Red Wings Roster
1959-60 Detroit Red Wings Results

The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1959-60 season with a record of 26 wins and 29 losses and 15 ties for 67 points, finishing fourth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Red Wings netted 186 goals, worst in the league and conceded 197. Gordie Howe scored 28 goals for Detroit and contributed 45 assists. Terry Sawchuk earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.69 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Sid Abel coached the team. The 1959-60 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Gordie Howe	R	70	28	45	73	46
Norm Ullman	C	70	24	34	58	46
Gary Aldcorn	L	70	22	29	51	32
Alex Delvecchio	C	70	19	28	47	8
Murray Oliver	C	54	20	19	39	16
Jim Morrison	D	70	3	23	26	62
Marcel Pronovost	D	69	7	17	24	38
Len Lunde	C	66	6	17	23	10
Gerry Melnyk	C	63	10	10	20	12
John McKenzie	R	59	8	12	20	50
Red Kelly	C	50	6	12	18	10
Billy McNeill	R	47	5	13	18	33
Jack McIntyre	L	49	8	7	15	6
Warren Godfrey	D	69	5	9	14	60
Barry Cullen	R	55	4	9	13	23
Val Fonteyne	L	69	4	7	11	2
Brian Smith	L	31	2	5	7	2
Pete Goegan	D	21	3	0	3	6
Len Haley	R	27	1	2	3	12
Forbes Kennedy	C	17	1	2	3	8
Lou Marcon	D	38	0	3	3	30
Marc Reaume	D	9	0	1	1	2
Stu McNeill	C	5	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Haddon	D	8	0	0	0	2
Gilles Boisvert	G	3	0	0	0	0
Dennis Riggin	G	9	0	0	0	0
Terry Sawchuk	G	58	0	0	0	22
Bob Solinger	L	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		1227	186	304	490	538

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Terry Sawchuk	58	3480	24	20	14	5	156	2.69	0
Dennis Riggin	9	540	2	6	1	1	32	3.56	0
Gilles Boisvert	3	180	0	3	0	0	9	3.00	0
Totals	70	4200	26	29	15	6	197	2.81		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Gordie Howe	R	6	1	5	6	4
Norm Ullman	C	6	2	2	4	0
Gary Aldcorn	L	6	1	2	3	4
Alex Delvecchio	C	6	2	6	8	0
Murray Oliver	C	6	1	0	1	4
Jim Morrison	D	6	0	2	2	0
Marcel Pronovost	D	6	1	1	2	2
Len Lunde	C	6	1	2	3	0
Gerry Melnyk	C	6	3	0	3	0
John McKenzie	R	2	0	0	0	0
Jack McIntyre	L	6	1	1	2	0
Warren Godfrey	D	6	1	0	1	10
Barry Cullen	R	4	0	0	0	2
Val Fonteyne	L	6	0	4	4	0
Brian Smith	L	5	0	0	0	0
Pete Goegan	D	6	1	0	1	13
Len Haley	R	6	1	3	4	6
Marc Reaume	D	2	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Haddon	D	1	0	0	0	0
Terry Sawchuk	G	6	0	0	0	0
Totals		104	16	28	44	45

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Terry Sawchuk	6	405	2	4	0	0	0	20	2.96	0
Totals	6	405	2	4	0	0	0	20	2.96		0