1968-69 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 33-31-12 - 78 points
in the NHL's Eastern Division
Coach: Bill Gadsby (33-31-12)
1968-69 Detroit Red Wings RosterTeam Record: 33-31-12 - 78 points
in the NHL's Eastern Division
Coach: Bill Gadsby (33-31-12)
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 33 wins and 31 losses and 12 ties for 78 points in the NHL's Eastern Division.
The club potted 239 goals and allowed 221. Frank Mahovlich scored 49 goals for the squad, and Gordie Howe tallied 30 or more, too. Gordie Howe contributed 59 assists. Roy Edwards topped the team with 18 wins and a team-best 2.54 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Bill Gadsby coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Howe | R | 76 | 44 | 59 | 103 | 58 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 283 | 15.5 |
| Alex Delvecchio | C | 72 | 25 | 58 | 83 | 8 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 221 | 11.3 |
| Frank Mahovlich | L | 76 | 49 | 29 | 78 | 38 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 293 | 16.7 |
| Pete Stemkowski | C | 71 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 81 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 209 | 10.0 |
| Garry Unger | C | 76 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 186 | 12.9 |
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 69 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 168 | 10.7 |
| Gary Bergman | D | 76 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 80 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 191 | 3.7 |
| Dean Prentice | L | 74 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 18 | -8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 191 | 7.3 |
| Kent Douglas | D | 69 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 1.8 |
| Nick Libett | L | 75 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 34 | -16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 10.2 |
| Bob Baun | D | 76 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 121 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 3.4 |
| Ron Harris | D | 73 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 4.1 |
| Poul Popiel | D | 62 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 99 | 2.0 |
| Wayne Connelly | R | 19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.9 |
| Danny Lawson | R | 44 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 8.6 |
| Hank Monteith | L | 34 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Rene Leclerc | R | 43 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 62 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5.3 |
| Pete Mahovlich | C | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5.4 |
| Ed Hatoum | R | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Jim Watson | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Fred Speck | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Roy Edwards | G | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bart Crashley | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Falkenberg | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Crozier | G | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gerry Hart | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sandy Snow | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Terry Sawchuk | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Anderson | R | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Rick McCann | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1255 | 239 | 387 | 626 | 885 | 175 | 40 | 7 | 33 | 12 | 2493 | 9.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Sawchuk | 13 | 641 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2.62 | |||
| Roy Edwards | 40 | 2099 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 89 | 2.54 | |||
| Roger Crozier | 38 | 1820 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 3.33 | |||
| Totals | 91 | 4560 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 218 | 2.87 | 0 |
