1975–76 Detroit Red Wings
Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division · 26-44-10
The 1975–76 Detroit Red Wings went 26-44-10. Walt McKechnie led the team with 82 points (26 G, 56 A). Jim Rutherford had 13 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt McKechnie | C | 80 | 26 | 56 | 82 | +8 | 85 | 2 | 186 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | L | 77 | 27 | 39 | 66 | -1 | 203 | 6 | 254 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Bergeron | R | 73 | 32 | 27 | 59 | +2 | 48 | 12 | 190 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | L | 80 | 20 | 26 | 46 | -11 | 71 | 3 | 224 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Hogaboam | C | 50 | 21 | 16 | 37 | -9 | 30 | 6 | 116 | 18.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Lapointe | D | 80 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -2 | 95 | 2 | 106 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | D | 69 | 8 | 25 | 33 | +6 | 59 | 4 | 111 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Bloom | L | 80 | 13 | 17 | 30 | -20 | 99 | 1 | 130 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | R | 38 | 11 | 17 | 28 | -17 | 10 | 2 | 123 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Polonich | C | 58 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -9 | 302 | 1 | 97 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Grant | L | 43 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -17 | 20 | 4 | 70 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lochead | L | 59 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 22 | 0 | 81 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | D | 80 | 0 | 18 | 18 | -18 | 322 | 0 | 88 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buster Harvey | R | 35 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 25 | 1 | 71 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Hextall | C | 17 | 5 | 9 | 14 | +2 | 71 | 0 | 32 | 15.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Salovaara | D | 70 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -8 | 52 | 1 | 57 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| J.P. Leblanc | C | 46 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 39 | 0 | 60 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Hamel | D | 77 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -15 | 129 | 1 | 92 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cameron | D | 38 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 49 | 1 | 59 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Roberto | R | 38 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 68 | 0 | 55 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Korney | D | 35 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -8 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | C | 21 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 29 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wong | C | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -11 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Giroux | D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -10 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Martineau | R | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bathe | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nahrgang | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian McCutcheon | L | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Watts | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Mann | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 44 | 44 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 1379 | .885 | 3.60 | 4 |
| Ed Giacomin | 29 | 29 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 909 | .890 | 3.46 | 2 |
| Peter McDuffe | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 155 | .858 | 5.53 | 0 |
| Doug Grant | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | .822 | 4.02 | 0 |
| Terrance Richardson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | .806 | 7.00 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | vs STL | T 1–1 | Final |
| Oct 9 | @ BUF | L 0–4 | Final |
| Oct 11 | vs CGS | L 2–5 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ CHI | T 4–4 | Final |
| Oct 16 | vs BOS | T 2–2 | Final |
| Oct 18 | @ PIT | L 1–6 | Final |
| Oct 19 | @ PHI | L 1–5 | Final |
| Oct 22 | vs MTL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Oct 25 | vs BUF | L 3–5 | Final |
| Oct 26 | @ BOS | L 3–7 | Final |
| Oct 29 | vs CGS | W 6–4 | Final |
| Nov 1 | vs CHI | L 1–3 | Final |
| Nov 2 | @ NYR | W 6–4 | Final |
| Nov 5 | @ TOR | L 3–7 | Final |
| Nov 8 | @ MTL | L 0–5 | Final |
| Nov 9 | vs AFM | W 6–3 | Final |
| Nov 13 | vs KCS | W 6–3 | Final |
| Nov 15 | vs PHI | W 3–1 | Final |
| Nov 16 | @ NYR | L 0–3 | Final |
| Nov 19 | vs BOS | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 20 | @ BUF | L 2–7 | Final |
| Nov 22 | @ STL | L 1–5 | Final |
| Nov 23 | vs LAK | W 4–1 | Final |
| Nov 26 | @ PIT | L 2–5 | Final |
| Nov 29 | @ KCS | W 5–3 | Final |
| Dec 3 | @ VAN | L 1–9 | Final |
| Dec 5 | @ CGS | L 2–3 | Final |
| Dec 6 | @ LAK | L 2–3 | Final |
| Dec 10 | vs PIT | W 3–2 | Final |
| Dec 12 | @ WSH | W 5–3 | Final |
| Dec 13 | vs NYR | L 2–5 | Final |
| Dec 17 | vs BUF | W 3–1 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ KCS | L 1–4 | Final |
| Dec 20 | @ MNS | L 3–5 | Final |
| Dec 28 | vs VAN | L 2–3 | Final |
| Dec 31 | vs WSH | W 4–0 | Final |
| Jan 3 | @ TOR | W 1–0 | Final |
| Jan 4 | vs VAN | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 6 | @ AFM | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 8 | vs MNS | W 5–0 | Final |
| Jan 10 | @ MTL | L 1–7 | Final |
| Jan 13 | @ NYI | L 0–1 | Final |
| Jan 14 | vs KCS | W 8–3 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs TOR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Jan 18 | vs LAK | L 3–8 | Final |
| Jan 22 | @ NYI | L 1–8 | Final |
| Jan 24 | vs BOS | L 1–6 | Final |
| Jan 25 | vs MTL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Jan 27 | @ STL | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 29 | @ LAK | T 3–3 | Final |
| Jan 31 | vs CHI | W 2–1 | Final |
| Feb 4 | vs MNS | W 5–0 | Final |
| Feb 6 | vs NYI | W 4–3 | Final |
| Feb 7 | vs NYR | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 8 | @ BOS | L 0–7 | Final |
| Feb 11 | @ BUF | L 2–4 | Final |
| Feb 14 | @ MNS | W 3–2 | Final |
| Feb 15 | @ WSH | L 5–8 | Final |
| Feb 18 | vs NYI | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 21 | vs WSH | L 1–5 | Final |
| Feb 22 | vs PIT | T 2–2 | Final |
| Feb 25 | @ TOR | L 0–8 | Final |
| Feb 26 | vs CGS | T 1–1 | Final |
| Feb 28 | vs LAK | L 1–3 | Final |
| Mar 3 | @ AFM | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 6 | @ PHI | L 1–6 | Final |
| Mar 7 | vs MTL | L 1–6 | Final |
| Mar 10 | @ CGS | L 3–4 | Final |
| Mar 13 | @ LAK | W 4–1 | Final |
| Mar 16 | @ VAN | L 2–4 | Final |
| Mar 18 | vs STL | W 6–3 | Final |
| Mar 20 | vs PHI | W 4–2 | Final |
| Mar 21 | @ CHI | W 6–0 | Final |
| Mar 24 | vs WSH | W 7–3 | Final |
| Mar 27 | vs AFM | W 8–0 | Final |
| Mar 28 | @ PIT | L 0–3 | Final |
| Mar 30 | @ WSH | L 3–5 | Final |
| Mar 31 | vs TOR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Apr 3 | @ MTL | L 3–6 | Final |
| Apr 4 | vs PIT | L 5–6 | Final |