1959–60 Detroit Red Wings season

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The 1959–60 Detroit Red Wings season saw the Red Wings finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 26 wins, 29 losses, and 15 ties for 67 points. They lost in the Semi-finals to the Toronto Maple Leafs, four games to two.

League4th NHL
1959–60 record26–29–15
Home record18–14–3
Road record8–15–12
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1959–60 Detroit Red Wings
League4th NHL
1959–60 record26–29–15
Home record18–14–3
Road record8–15–12
Goals for186
Goals against197
Team information
General managerJack Adams
CoachSid Abel
CaptainGordie Howe
Alternate captainsAlex Delvecchio
Red Kelly
Marcel Pronovost
ArenaDetroit Olympia
Team leaders
GoalsGordie Howe (28)
AssistsGordie Howe (29)
PointsGordie Howe (73)
Penalty minutesJim Morrison (62)
WinsTerry Sawchuk (24)
Goals against averageTerry Sawchuk (2.67)
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Regular season

Final standings

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National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Montreal Canadiens70401812255178+7792
2Toronto Maple Leafs7035269199195+479
3Chicago Black Hawks70282913191180+1169
4Detroit Red Wings70262915186197−1167
5Boston Bruins7028348220241−2164
6New York Rangers70173815187247−6049
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Record vs. opponents

More information NHL Records, Team ...
1959–60 NHL Records [2]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —5–6–35–8–14–88–4–26–6–2
Chicago 6–5–3—4–8–23–7–411–1–24–8–2
Detroit 8–5–18–4–2—2–7–54–6–44–9–1
Montreal 8–47–3–47–2–5—6–6–210–3–1
New York 4–8–21–11–26–4–46–6–2—2–9–3
Toronto 6–6–28–4–29–4–13–10–19–2–3—
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Schedule and results

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1959–60 regular season[3]
October
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
1TOctober 10, 19591–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)0–0–1
2WOctober 11, 19594–2New York Rangers (1959–60)1–0–1
3WOctober 14, 19592–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)2–0–1
4WOctober 15, 19592–1Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)3–0–1
5WOctober 18, 19593–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)4–0–1
6WOctober 22, 19594–1Boston Bruins (1959–60)5–0–1
7LOctober 25, 19591–2Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)5–1–1
8TOctober 28, 19593–3@ New York Rangers (1959–60)5–1–2
9LOctober 29, 19591–2@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)5–2–2
10TOctober 31, 19592–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)5–2–3
November
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
11WNovember 1, 19592–1Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)6–2–3
12LNovember 5, 19593–8Boston Bruins (1959–60)6–3–3
13TNovember 7, 19592–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)6–3–4
14TNovember 8, 19593–3New York Rangers (1959–60)6–3–5
15WNovember 12, 19596–5@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)7–3–5
16WNovember 14, 19594–0@ New York Rangers (1959–60)8–3–5
17LNovember 15, 19593–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)8–4–5
18WNovember 16, 19593–2Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)9–4–5
19LNovember 18, 19592–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)9–5–5
20TNovember 21, 19593–3@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)9–5–6
21WNovember 22, 19595–3@ New York Rangers (1959–60)10–5–6
22LNovember 26, 19592–4Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)10–6–6
23LNovember 28, 19590–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)10–7–6
24LNovember 29, 19591–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)10–8–6
December
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
25WDecember 5, 19594–3Boston Bruins (1959–60)11–8–6
26TDecember 6, 19594–4Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)11–8–7
27WDecember 9, 19592–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)12–8–7
28WDecember 12, 19593–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)13–8–7
29WDecember 13, 19594–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)14–8–7
30WDecember 17, 19593–2Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)15–8–7
31LDecember 19, 19592–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)15–9–7
32WDecember 20, 19594–2@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)16–9–7
33LDecember 25, 19592–5New York Rangers (1959–60)16–10–7
34LDecember 27, 19591–3Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)16–11–7
35LDecember 31, 19592–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)16–12–7
January
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
36TJanuary 1, 19604–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)16–12–8
37WJanuary 3, 19604–3Boston Bruins (1959–60)17–12–8
38LJanuary 6, 19601–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)17–13–8
39TJanuary 9, 19603–3@ New York Rangers (1959–60)17–13–9
40LJanuary 10, 19603–4New York Rangers (1959–60)17–14–9
41LJanuary 13, 19602–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)17–15–9
42WJanuary 16, 19603–1Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)18–15–9
43WJanuary 17, 19604–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)19–15–9
44WJanuary 21, 19605–2Boston Bruins (1959–60)20–15–9
45LJanuary 23, 19602–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)20–16–9
46TJanuary 24, 19602–2New York Rangers (1959–60)20–16–10
47LJanuary 28, 19602–4Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)20–17–10
48LJanuary 30, 19602–3@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)20–18–10
49TJanuary 31, 19603–3@ New York Rangers (1959–60)20–18–11
February
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
50LFebruary 4, 19601–3New York Rangers (1959–60)20–19–11
51LFebruary 6, 19604–6@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)20–20–11
52WFebruary 7, 19605–0Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)21–20–11
53LFebruary 11, 19602–3@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)21–21–11
54LFebruary 13, 19601–7@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)21–22–11
55LFebruary 14, 19601–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)21–23–11
56TFebruary 18, 19603–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)21–23–12
57WFebruary 20, 19604–1Boston Bruins (1959–60)22–23–12
58LFebruary 21, 19603–6Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)22–24–12
59TFebruary 24, 19602–2@ New York Rangers (1959–60)22–24–13
60WFebruary 27, 19604–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)23–24–13
61LFebruary 28, 19602–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)23–25–13
March
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
62WMarch 1, 19603–2Boston Bruins (1959–60)24–25–13
63TMarch 5, 19602–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)24–25–14
64LMarch 6, 19601–3@ New York Rangers (1959–60)24–26–14
65WMarch 8, 19603–0Montreal Canadiens (1959–60)25–26–14
66LMarch 12, 19601–5@ Boston Bruins (1959–60)25–27–14
67TMarch 13, 19601–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)25–27–15
68LMarch 15, 19602–3Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60)25–28–15
69WMarch 19, 19606–3New York Rangers (1959–60)26–28–15
70LMarch 20, 19602–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60)26–29–15

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Tie (1 point)

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Playoffs

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
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Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Gordie HoweRW7028457346
Norm UllmanC7024345846
Gary AldcornLW7022295132
Alex DelvecchioC/LW701928478
Murray OliverC5420193916
Jim MorrisonD703232662
Marcel PronovostD697172438
Len LundeC666172310
Gerry MelnykC6310102012
John McKenzieRW598122050
Red KellyD/C506121810
Billy McNeillRW475131833
Jack McIntyreD4987156
Warren GodfreyD69591460
Barry CullenRW55491323
Val FonteyneLW6947112
Brian SmithLW312572
Pete GoeganD213036
Len HaleyRW2712312
Forbes KennedyC171238
Lou MarconD3803330
Marc ReaumeD90112
Gilles BoisvertG30000
Lloyd HaddonD80002
Stu McNeillC50000
Dennis RigginG90000
Terry SawchukG5800022
Bob SolingerW10000
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Goaltending
More information Player, MIN ...
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Terry Sawchuk3480582420141552.675
Dennis Riggin5409261303.331
Gilles Boisvert180303093.000
Team:4200702629151942.776
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Playoffs

Scoring
More information Player, Pos ...
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Alex DelvecchioC/LW62680
Gordie HoweRW61564
Norm UllmanC62240
Len HaleyRW61346
Val FonteyneLW60440
Gerry MelnykC63030
Gary AldcornLW61234
Len LundeC61230
Jack McIntyreD61120
Marcel PronovostD61122
Jim MorrisonD60220
Warren GodfreyD610110
Pete GoeganD610113
Murray OliverC61014
Barry CullenRW40002
Lloyd HaddonD10000
John McKenzieRW20000
Marc ReaumeD20000
Terry SawchukG60000
Brian SmithLW50000
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Goaltending
More information Player, MIN ...
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Terry Sawchuk405624202.960
Team:405624202.960
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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;

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