2008–09 Detroit Red Wings season Game log October

| Date_ | Visitor | Score | Home | Decision | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29 | Detroit | 4 – 5 | Anaheim | Osgood | 17174 | 7–1–2 |
| October 30 | Detroit | 2 – 4 | San Jose | Conklin | 17496 | 7–2–2 |