1969-70 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
Team Record: 40-21-15 - 95 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 0-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-0
Coach: Bill Gadsby (2-0)
Coach: Sid Abel (38-21-15)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1969-70 Detroit Red Wings Results
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 40 wins and 21 losses and 15 ties for 95 points, finishing third in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Red Wings netted 246 goals and gave up 199. Garry Unger scored 42 goals for Detroit, while Frank Mahovlich and Gordie Howe tallied 30 or more, too. Alex Delvecchio accounted for 47 assists. Roy Edwards earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Roger Crozier added 15 or more wins, too. Roy Edwards recorded a 2.59 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Bill Gadsby and Sid Abel coached the team. The 1969-70 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
Click on column headings to sort.
Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Howe | R | 76 | 31 | 40 | 71 | 58 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 268 | 11.6 |
| Frank Mahovlich | L | 74 | 38 | 32 | 70 | 59 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 251 | 15.1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | C | 73 | 21 | 47 | 68 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 218 | 9.6 |
| Garry Unger | C | 76 | 42 | 24 | 66 | 67 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 234 | 17.9 |
| Wayne Connelly | R | 76 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 242 | 9.5 |
| Pete Stemkowski | C | 76 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 114 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 268 | 9.3 |
| Nick Libett | L | 76 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 148 | 13.5 |
| Carl Brewer | D | 70 | 2 | 37 | 39 | 51 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 1.8 |
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 73 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 24 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 153 | 9.8 |
| Gary Bergman | D | 69 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 122 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 146 | 4.1 |
| Ron Harris | D | 72 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 1.6 |
| Bob Baun | D | 71 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 112 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0.9 |
| Al Karlander | C | 41 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12.2 |
| Billy Dea | C | 70 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 15.9 |
| Dale Rolfe | D | 20 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 3.2 |
| Garry Monahan | L | 51 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 24 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 6.8 |
| Matt Ravlich | D | 46 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0.0 |
| Poul Popiel | D | 32 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Gary Croteau | L | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Ed Hatoum | R | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Rick McCann | C | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Roy Edwards | G | 47 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Speck | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Roger Crozier | G | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Watson | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Mike McMahon | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hank Monteith | L | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Gerry Hart | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1279 | 246 | 379 | 625 | 899 | 227 | 57 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 2566 | 9.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Edwards | 47 | 2683 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 116 | 2.59 | 0 | ||
| Roger Crozier | 34 | 1877 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 2.65 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 81 | 4560 | 40 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 2.62 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Howe | R | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Mahovlich | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alex Delvecchio | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Garry Unger | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Connelly | R | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Stemkowski | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nick Libett | L | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Brewer | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Bergman | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Harris | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Baun | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Karlander | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Dea | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dale Rolfe | D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Poul Popiel | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roy Edwards | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Crozier | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Volmar | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Monteith | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 72 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Edwards | 4 | 206 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3.20 | 0 | ||
| Roger Crozier | 1 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.29 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 5 | 240 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 |
