2008-09 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
Team Record: 51-21-10 (SO: 6-4) - 112 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 15-8
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Anaheim Ducks 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Chicago Blackhawks 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3
Coach: Mike Babcock (51-21, 10 OTL)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2008-09 Detroit Red Wings Results
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 51 wins and 21 losses (and 10 overtime losses), with a 6-4 showing in shootouts for 112 points, finishing first in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-8.
The Red Wings paced the league with 295 goals. Detroit surrendered 244 goals. Marian Hossa scored 40 goals for the team, while Johan Franzen, Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk each netted 30 or more, too. Pavel Datsyuk contributed 65 assists. Chris Osgood earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Ty Conklin added 15 or more wins, too. Ty Conklin recorded a 2.51 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Mike Babcock coached the team. The 2008-09 Detroit Red Wings lost in the Stanley Cup finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Datsyuk | C | 81 | 32 | 65 | 97 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 248 | 12.9 |
| Henrik Zetterberg | L | 77 | 31 | 42 | 73 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 309 | 10.0 |
| Marian Hossa | R | 74 | 40 | 31 | 71 | 63 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 307 | 13.0 |
| Johan Franzen | C | 71 | 34 | 25 | 59 | 44 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 246 | 13.8 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | D | 78 | 16 | 43 | 59 | 30 | 31 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 180 | 8.9 |
| Brian Rafalski | D | 78 | 10 | 49 | 59 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 141 | 7.1 |
| Jiri Hudler | C | 82 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 155 | 14.8 |
| Niklas Kronwall | D | 80 | 6 | 45 | 51 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 121 | 5.0 |
| Mikael Samuelsson | R | 81 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 50 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 257 | 7.4 |
| Daniel Cleary | L | 74 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 163 | 8.6 |
| Valtteri Filppula | C | 80 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 9.3 |
| Tomas Holmstrom | L | 53 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 18.7 |
| Tomas Kopecky | R | 79 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 46 | -7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 110 | 5.5 |
| Kris Draper | C | 79 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 40 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 7.5 |
| Brett Lebda | D | 65 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 8.7 |
| Brad Stuart | D | 67 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 26 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 1.9 |
| Andreas Lilja | D | 60 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 66 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 3.3 |
| Kirk Maltby | L | 78 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 28 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 8.6 |
| Ville Leino | L | 13 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 29.4 |
| Derek Meech | D | 41 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4.5 |
| Jonathan Ericsson | D | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 |
| Aaron Downey | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Chris Osgood | G | 46 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darren McCarty | R | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Darren Helm | C | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Justin Abdelkader | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Chris Chelios | D | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Jimmy Howard | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ty Conklin | G | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1560 | 289 | 511 | 800 | 810 | 153 | 90 | 177 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 2965 | 9.7 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Osgood | 46 | 2663 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 137 | 3.09 | 1208 | 1071 | .887 |
| Ty Conklin | 40 | 2246 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 94 | 2.51 | 1033 | 939 | .909 |
| Jimmy Howard | 1 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.07 | 28 | 24 | .857 |
| Totals | 87 | 4968 | 51 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 235 | 2.84 | 2504 | 2269 | .906 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Datsyuk | C | 16 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1.9 | |
| Henrik Zetterberg | L | 23 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 13.4 | |
| Marian Hossa | R | 23 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 6.0 | |
| Johan Franzen | C | 23 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 16.7 | |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | D | 21 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 6.8 | |
| Brian Rafalski | D | 18 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 12.5 | |
| Jiri Hudler | C | 23 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 11.1 | |
| Niklas Kronwall | D | 23 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6.3 | |
| Mikael Samuelsson | R | 23 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 6.3 | |
| Daniel Cleary | L | 23 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 15.8 | |
| Valtteri Filppula | C | 23 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 8.6 | |
| Tomas Holmstrom | L | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8.0 | |
| Tomas Kopecky | R | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Kris Draper | C | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | |
| Brett Lebda | D | 23 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 | |
| Brad Stuart | D | 23 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8.8 | |
| Kirk Maltby | L | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Ville Leino | L | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Derek Meech | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Jonathan Ericsson | D | 22 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 12.1 | |
| Chris Osgood | G | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darren Helm | C | 23 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 9.5 | |
| Justin Abdelkader | L | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | |
| Chris Chelios | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Ty Conklin | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 438 | 76 | 130 | 206 | 224 | 117 | 23 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 835 | 9.1 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Osgood | 23 | 1406 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 2.01 | 637 | 590 | .926 |
| Ty Conklin | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 24 | 1426 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 1.98 | 693 | 646 | .932 |
