1930–31 Detroit Falcons season

The 1930–31 Detroit Falcons season was the Detroit National Hockey League (NHL) franchise's fifth season of play and the first known as the Detroit Falcons. The Falcons finished 4th in the American Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results 	Regular Season Results
No. 	R 	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W 	November 13, 1930 	1–0 	New York Rangers (1930–31) 	1–0–0
2 	W 	November 16, 1930 	5–1 	Philadelphia Quakers (1930–31) 	2–0–0
3 	L 	November 20, 1930 	0–1 	@ Ottawa Senators (1930–31) 	2–1–0
4 	T 	November 23, 1930 	2–2 OT 	Boston Bruins (1930–31) 	2–1–1
5 	W 	November 27, 1930 	3–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1930–31) 	3–1–1
6 	L 	November 29, 1930 	2–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1930–31) 	3–2–1
7 	T 	November 30, 1930 	2–2 OT 	New York Americans (1930–31) 	3–2–2
8 	L 	December 7, 1930 	2–3 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1930–31) 	3–3–2
9 	W 	December 9, 1930 	1–0 	Chicago Black Hawks (1930–31) 	4–3–2
10 	L 	December 11, 1930 	2–3 	@ Montreal Maroons (1930–31) 	4–4–2
11 	W 	December 13, 1930 	3–2 	@ Philadelphia Quakers (1930–31)	5–4–2
12 	L 	December 14, 1930 	0–3 	@ New York Rangers (1930–31) 	5–5–2
13 	L 	December 16, 1930 	2–3 	@ Boston Bruins (1930–31) 	5–6–2
14 	W 	December 18, 1930 	3–0 	Ottawa Senators (1930–31) 	6–6–2
15 	L 	December 21, 1930 	4–6 	@ New York Americans (1930–31) 	6–7–2
16 	W 	December 25, 1930 	10–1 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1930–31) 	7–7–2
17 	T 	December 28, 1930 	2–2 OT 	Montreal Maroons (1930–31) 	7–7–3
18 	W 	January 4, 1931 	2–1 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1930–31) 	8–7–3
19 	W 	January 6, 1931 	6–2 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1930–31) 	9–7–3
20 	L 	January 8, 1931 	0–1 	New York Rangers (1930–31) 	9–8–3
21 	L 	January 11, 1931 	1–4 	Boston Bruins (1930–31) 	9–9–3
22 	L 	January 13, 1931 	1–6 	@ Montreal Maroons (1930–31) 	9–10–3
23 	W 	January 17, 1931 	5–2 	@ Philadelphia Quakers (1930–31)	10–10–3
24 	T 	January 18, 1931 	2–2 OT 	@ New York Americans (1930–31) 	10–10–4
25 	W 	January 20, 1931 	5–2 	Philadelphia Quakers (1930–31) 	11–10–4
26 	W 	January 25, 1931 	1–0 	@ New York Rangers (1930–31) 	12–10–4
27 	L 	January 27, 1931 	1–2 	Montreal Maroons (1930–31) 	12–11–4
28 	W 	February 1, 1931 	2–0 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1930–31) 	13–11–4
29 	L 	February 3, 1931 	2–7 	@ Boston Bruins (1930–31) 	13–12–4
30 	L 	February 5, 1931 	4–5 	@ Ottawa Senators (1930–31) 	13–13–4
31 	W 	February 8, 1931 	2–0 	Ottawa Senators (1930–31) 	14–13–4
32 	T 	February 12, 1931 	1–1 OT 	New York Rangers (1930–31) 	14–13–5
33 	T 	February 14, 1931 	1–1 OT 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1930–31) 	14–13–6
34 	L 	February 17, 1931 	0–2 	Philadelphia Quakers (1930–31) 	14–14–6
35 	W 	February 20, 1931 	5–4 OT 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1930–31) 	15–14–6
36 	T 	February 22, 1931 	1–1 OT 	Chicago Black Hawks (1930–31) 	15–14–7
37 	L 	February 26, 1931 	0–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1930–31) 	15–15–7
38 	L 	March 1, 1931 	1–2 OT 	New York Americans (1930–31) 	15–16–7
39 	L 	March 8, 1931 	0–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1930–31) 	15–17–7
40 	L 	March 10, 1931 	2–3 OT 	@ New York Rangers (1930–31) 	15–18–7
41 	L 	March 12, 1931 	5–7 	@ Philadelphia Quakers (1930–31)	15–19–7
42 	W 	March 15, 1931 	5–2 OT 	Boston Bruins (1930–31) 	16–19–7
43 	L 	March 17, 1931 	2–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1930–31) 	16–20–7
44 	L 	March 22, 1931 	1–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1930–31) 	16–21–7
==Playoffs==
*The Detroit Falcons did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
 	C/D 	44	25	23	48 	32
 	RW 	44	14	14	28 	10
 	LW 	43	15	6 	21 	38
 	RW 	41	12	6 	18 	23
 	LW 	44	8 	10	18 	24
 	LW 	39	9 	7 	16 	10
 	RW 	39	6 	2 	8 	10
 	LW/D	44	3 	5 	8 	48
 	C/D 	44	2 	5 	7 	42
 	D 	43	1 	4 	5 	14
 	LW 	44	2 	1 	3 	22
 	C 	24	1 	2 	3 	6
 	D 	22	2 	0 	2 	10
 	C/LW	8 	1 	1 	2 	0
 	F 	11	1 	0 	1 	2
 	RW 	12	1 	0 	1 	2
 	D 	42	0 	1 	1 	118
 	RW/D	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	44	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T	GA 	GAA 	SO
 	2750	44	16	21	7	105	2.29	6
Team: 	2750	44	16	21	7	105	2.29	6
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; 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==
*The Falcons did not receive any awards this season.
==Game Ads==
30-31DetFalOpeningGameAd.jpg|Opening Game
30-31NHLExhDetRWDetroitGameAd.jpg|Pre-season @ Detroit
==See Also==
*1930–31 NHL season
==References==
Category:Detroit Red Wings seasons
Category:1930 in hockey
Category:1931 in hockey