1996-97 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 38-26-18 - 94 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 16-4
Won Stanley Cup
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated St. Louis Blues 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-0
Conference Finals - Defeated Colorado Avalanche 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Flyers 4-0
Coach: Scotty Bowman (38-26-18)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1996-97 Detroit Red Wings RosterTeam Record: 38-26-18 - 94 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 16-4
Won Stanley Cup
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated St. Louis Blues 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-0
Conference Finals - Defeated Colorado Avalanche 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Flyers 4-0
Coach: Scotty Bowman (38-26-18)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1996-97 Detroit Red Wings Results
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 38 wins and 26 losses and 18 ties for 94 points, finishing second in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 16-4.
The Red Wings scored 253 goals and conceded 197. Brendan Shanahan netted 46 goals for Detroit, and Sergei Fedorov tallied 30 or more also. Steve Yzerman contributed 63 assists. Chris Osgood earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.30 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Scotty Bowman coached the team. The 1996-97 Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Shanahan | L | 79 | 46 | 41 | 87 | 131 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 323 | 14.2 |
| Steve Yzerman | C | 81 | 22 | 63 | 85 | 78 | 22 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 232 | 9.5 |
| Sergei Fedorov | C | 74 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 273 | 11.0 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | D | 79 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 7.0 |
| Igor Larionov | C | 64 | 12 | 42 | 54 | 26 | 31 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 95 | 12.6 |
| Darren McCarty | R | 68 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 126 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 171 | 11.1 |
| Vyacheslav Kozlov | L | 75 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 46 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 211 | 10.9 |
| Vladimir Konstantinov | D | 77 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 151 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 3.5 |
| Martin Lapointe | R | 78 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 167 | -14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 149 | 10.7 |
| Viacheslav Fetisov | D | 64 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 76 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 5.3 |
| Tomas Sandstrom | R | 34 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66 | 13.6 |
| Greg Johnson | C | 43 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | -5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 10.7 |
| Kris Draper | C | 76 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 73 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 9.4 |
| Doug Brown | R | 49 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 8.7 |
| Bob Rouse | D | 70 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 5.7 |
| Mathieu Dandenault | R | 65 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 28 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 3.7 |
| Jamie Pushor | D | 75 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Tomas Holmstrom | L | 47 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 33 | -10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 11.3 |
| Kirk Maltby | L | 66 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 4.8 |
| Tim Taylor | C | 44 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 52 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 6.8 |
| Aaron Ward | D | 49 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 52 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5.0 |
| Larry Murphy | D | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9.5 |
| Anders Eriksson | D | 23 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.0 |
| Joe Kocur | R | 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 70 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 5.3 |
| Bob Errey | L | 36 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2.9 |
| Chris Osgood | G | 47 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Knuble | R | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Kevin Hodson | G | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Ramsey | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Stu Grimson | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Major | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Vernon | G | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1562 | 253 | 435 | 688 | 1570 | 164 | 66 | 122 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 6 | 2726 | 9.3 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Osgood | 47 | 2769 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 106 | 2.30 | 1175 | 1069 | .910 |
| Mike Vernon | 33 | 1952 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 2.43 | 782 | 703 | .899 |
| Kevin Hodson | 6 | 294 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.63 | 114 | 106 | .930 |
| Totals | 86 | 5015 | 38 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 193 | 2.31 | 2264 | 2071 | .915 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Shanahan | L | 20 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 82 | 11.0 | |
| Steve Yzerman | C | 20 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 10.8 | |
| Sergei Fedorov | C | 20 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 10.1 | |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | D | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 2.5 | |
| Igor Larionov | C | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 13.8 | |
| Darren McCarty | R | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 8.8 | |
| Vyacheslav Kozlov | L | 20 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 13.8 | |
| Vladimir Konstantinov | D | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 29 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 | |
| Martin Lapointe | R | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 13.8 | |
| Viacheslav Fetisov | D | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.0 | |
| Tomas Sandstrom | R | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0.0 | |
| Kris Draper | C | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 6.7 | |
| Doug Brown | R | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13.0 | |
| Bob Rouse | D | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Jamie Pushor | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tomas Holmstrom | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kirk Maltby | L | 20 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 14.3 | |
| Tim Taylor | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Aaron Ward | D | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Larry Murphy | D | 20 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 3.9 | |
| Joe Kocur | R | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 | |
| Chris Osgood | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Vernon | G | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 382 | 58 | 92 | 150 | 431 | 88 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 725 | 8.0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Osgood | 2 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.55 | 21 | 19 | .905 |
| Mike Vernon | 20 | 1229 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1.76 | 494 | 458 | .927 |
| Totals | 22 | 1276 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1.79 | 553 | 515 | .931 |
