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1964–65 Detroit Red Wings season

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The 1964–65 Detroit Red Wings season saw the Red Wings finish in first place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 40 wins, 23 losses, and 7 draws. They lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Chicago Black Hawks in seven games.

League1st NHL
1964–65 record40–23–7
Home record25–7–3
Road record15–16–4
Quick facts Detroit Red Wings, League ...
1964–65 Detroit Red Wings
League1st NHL
1964–65 record40–23–7
Home record25–7–3
Road record15–16–4
Goals for224
Goals against175
Team information
General managerSid Abel
CoachSid Abel
CaptainAlex Delvecchio
ArenaDetroit Olympia
Team leaders
GoalsNorm Ullman (42)
AssistsGordie Howe (47)
PointsNorm Ullman (83)
Penalty minutesTed Lindsay (173)
WinsRoger Crozier (40)
Goals against averageRoger Crozier (2.42)
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Detroit goaltender Roger Crozier won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's Rookie of the Year. He was also named an NHL First Team All-Star, along with centreman Norm Ullman. Defenseman Bill Gadsby and right winger Gordie Howe were named NHL Second Team All-Stars this season.

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
1 Detroit Red Wings 70 40 23 7 224 175 +49 87
2 Montreal Canadiens 70 36 23 11 211 185 +26 83
3 Chicago Black Hawks 70 34 28 8 224 176 +48 76
4 Toronto Maple Leafs 70 30 26 14 204 173 +31 74
5 New York Rangers 70 20 38 12 179 246 −67 52
6 Boston Bruins 70 21 43 6 166 253 −87 48
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Source: National Hockey League

Record vs. opponents

More information NHL Records, Team ...
1964–65 NHL Records [1]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —6–83–10–13–10–15–8–14–7–3
Chicago 8–6—8–5–15–6–39–3–24–8–2
Detroit 10–3–15–8–1—8–4–210–2–27–6–1
Montreal 10–3–16–5–34–8–2—10–2–26–5–3
New York 8–5–13–9–22–10–22–10–2—5–4–5
Toronto 7–4–38–4–26–7–15–6–34–5–5—
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Schedule and results

More information Game, Result ...
1964–65 regular season[2]
October
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
1LOctober 15, 19643–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)0–1–0
2LOctober 17, 19642–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)0–2–0
3WOctober 18, 19643–2Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)1–2–0
4WOctober 21, 19641–0@ New York Rangers (1964–65)2–2–0
5TOctober 24, 19641–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)2–2–1
6WOctober 25, 19644–0@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)3–2–1
7WOctober 29, 19642–0Boston Bruins (1964–65)4–2–1
November
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
8WNovember 1, 19644–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)5–2–1
9WNovember 5, 19643–1New York Rangers (1964–65)6–2–1
10WNovember 8, 19642–1Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)7–2–1
11TNovember 10, 19643–3@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)7–2–2
12LNovember 11, 19641–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)7–3–2
13LNovember 14, 19642–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)7–4–2
14WNovember 15, 19646–2@ New York Rangers (1964–65)8–4–2
15LNovember 17, 19641–2New York Rangers (1964–65)8–5–2
16LNovember 18, 19641–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)8–6–2
17WNovember 21, 19643–1@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)9–6–2
18TNovember 22, 19643–3@ New York Rangers (1964–65)9–6–3
19WNovember 26, 19643–1Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)10–6–3
20TNovember 29, 19641–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)10–6–4
December
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
21WDecember 3, 19644–2Boston Bruins (1964–65)11–6–4
22LDecember 5, 19642–10@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)11–7–4
23WDecember 6, 19644–1Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)12–7–4
24LDecember 12, 19642–3Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)12–8–4
25LDecember 13, 19640–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)12–9–4
26WDecember 16, 19647–3@ New York Rangers (1964–65)13–9–4
27LDecember 17, 19643–5Boston Bruins (1964–65)13–10–4
28WDecember 20, 19643–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)14–10–4
29TDecember 25, 19642–2Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)14–10–5
30LDecember 26, 19643–6@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)14–11–5
31WDecember 27, 19643–1New York Rangers (1964–65)15–11–5
32TDecember 31, 19641–1Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)15–11–6
January
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
33LJanuary 2, 19651–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)15–12–6
34WJanuary 3, 19658–1Boston Bruins (1964–65)16–12–6
35WJanuary 6, 19655–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)17–12–6
36LJanuary 7, 19652–5@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)17–13–6
37LJanuary 9, 19654–7Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)17–14–6
38LJanuary 10, 19652–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)17–15–6
39WJanuary 16, 19654–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)18–15–6
40LJanuary 17, 19652–4New York Rangers (1964–65)18–16–6
41WJanuary 21, 19653–0Boston Bruins (1964–65)19–16–6
42WJanuary 24, 19654–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)20–16–6
43WJanuary 30, 19653–1Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)21–16–6
44WJanuary 31, 19654–1@ New York Rangers (1964–65)22–16–6
February
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
45LFebruary 4, 19651–3@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)22–17–6
46WFebruary 6, 19653–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)23–17–6
47WFebruary 7, 19656–0Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)24–17–6
48LFebruary 10, 19652–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)24–18–6
49WFebruary 11, 19655–3Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)25–18–6
50LFebruary 13, 19651–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)25–19–6
51WFebruary 14, 19656–2New York Rangers (1964–65)26–19–6
52LFebruary 17, 19650–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)26–20–6
53WFebruary 20, 19653–2New York Rangers (1964–65)27–20–6
54WFebruary 21, 19653–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)28–20–6
55LFebruary 24, 19652–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)28–21–6
56WFebruary 27, 19654–1Boston Bruins (1964–65)29–21–6
57WFebruary 28, 19655–1Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)30–21–6
March
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
58WMarch 3, 19652–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)31–21–6
59WMarch 6, 19654–3@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)32–21–6
60WMarch 7, 19656–5@ New York Rangers (1964–65)33–21–6
61WMarch 9, 19653–2Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)34–21–6
62WMarch 10, 19654–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)35–21–6
63LMarch 13, 19652–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)35–22–6
64WMarch 14, 19655–2@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)36–22–6
65WMarch 18, 196510–3Boston Bruins (1964–65)37–22–6
66TMarch 19, 19656–6@ New York Rangers (1964–65)37–22–7
67WMarch 21, 19655–1Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)38–22–7
68WMarch 25, 19657–4New York Rangers (1964–65)39–22–7
69WMarch 27, 19654–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)40–22–7
70LMarch 28, 19650–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1964–65)40–23–7

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

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Playoffs

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
More information Player, Pos ...
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Norm UllmanC70424183709110
Gordie HoweRW702947761041242
Alex DelvecchioC/LW6825426716607
Parker MacDonaldC6913334638601
Floyd SmithRW6716294544615
Bruce MacGregorC6621204119314
Ron MurphyLW58201939321002
Ted LindsayLW69141428173101
Doug BarkleyD6752025122000
Eddie JoyalC46814224001
Paul HendersonRW708132130001
Pit MartinC58891732111
Marcel PronovostD681151645001
Albert LangloisD6511213107010
Bill GadsbyD6101212122000
Gary BergmanD58471185002
Val FonteyneLW162574010
Larry JeffreyLW4142648002
Lowell MacDonaldLW92130100
Pete GoeganD41012000
John MacMillanRW30110000
Andre PronovostLW30110000
Roger CrozierG7000010000
Bob DillaboughC40002000
Warren GodfreyD110008000
Ted HampsonC10000000
Claude LaforgeLW10002000
Butch PaulC30000000
Jimmy PetersC10000000
Bob WallD10000000
Jim WatsonD10002000
Carl WetzelG20000000
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Goaltending
More information Player, MIN ...
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Roger Crozier416870402271682.426
Carl Wetzel32201047.500
Team:420070402371722.466
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Playoffs

Scoring
More information Player, Pos ...
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Norm UllmanC764102
Gordie HoweRW742620
Alex DelvecchioC/LW72354
Floyd SmithRW71344
Ted LindsayLW730334
Bill GadsbyD70338
Marcel PronovostD70334
Eddie JoyalC71124
Parker MacDonaldC71126
Paul HendersonRW70220
Bruce MacGregorC70222
Albert LangloisD61014
Doug BarkleyD501114
Gary BergmanD50114
Val FonteyneLW50110
Warren GodfreyD40112
Pit MartinC30112
Ron MurphyLW50114
Roger CrozierG70002
Bob DillaboughC40000
Murray HallRW10000
Larry JeffreyLW20000
Irv SpencerD10004
Bob WallD10000
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Goaltending
More information Player, MIN ...
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Roger Crozier420734233.290
Team:420734233.290
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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;

Awards and records

Transactions

Draft picks

Detroit's draft picks at the 1964 NHL entry draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal.

More information Round, # ...
Round # Player Nationality College/junior/club team (league)
11Claude Gauthier CanadaRosemount Midgets (SAAAMHL)
27Brian Watts CanadaToronto Marlboro Midgets (OAAAMHL)
313Ralph Buchanan CanadaMontreal East Midgets (QAAAMHL)
419Rene LeClerc CanadaHamilton Mountain Bees (NDJBHL)
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