1989–90 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1989–90 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 77th season. The Red Wings finished 5th in the Norris Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
==Off-season==
===Draft Picks===
Round	# 	Player 	Position	Nationality
1 	11 	Mike Sillinger 	Forward 	
3 	53 	Nicklas Lidstrom 	Defence 	
4 	74 	Sergei Fedorov 	Forward 	
11 	221	Vladimir Konstantinov	Defence 	
==Regular Season==
The season involved drafting Sergei Fedorov and Nicklas Lidstrom. It was also the last time the Red Wings would miss the playoffs until the 2016-17 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 	L 	October 5, 1989 	7–10 	@ Calgary Flames (1989–90) 	0–1–0
2 	L 	October 7, 1989 	3–5 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) 	0–2–0
3 	L 	October 8, 1989 	0–5 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) 	0–3–0
4 	W 	October 12, 1989 	5–4 	Winnipeg Jets (1989–90) 	1–3–0
5 	W 	October 14, 1989 	6–2 	Buffalo Sabres (1989–90) 	2–3–0
6 	L 	October 15, 1989 	0–3 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	2–4–0
7 	W 	October 18, 1989 	4–3 	Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) 	3–4–0
8 	W 	October 19, 1989 	4–3 	@ St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	4–4–0
9 	T 	October 21, 1989 	3–3 OT 	@ Hartford Whalers (1989–90) 	4–4–1
10 	L 	October 24, 1989 	3–5 	Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	4–5–1
11 	T 	October 26, 1989 	3–3 OT 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	4–5–2
12 	L 	October 28, 1989 	4–6 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	4–6–2
13 	T 	November 1, 1989 	5–5 OT 	Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	4–6–3
14 	L 	November 3, 1989 	3–4 	Hartford Whalers (1989–90) 	4–7–3
15 	L 	November 4, 1989 	2–3 	@ New York Islanders (1989–90) 	4–8–3
16 	L 	November 6, 1989 	1–6 	@ New York Rangers (1989–90) 	4–9–3
17 	L 	November 9, 1989 	1–5 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)	4–10–3
18 	L 	November 11, 1989 	2–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	4–11–3
19 	L 	November 14, 1989 	0–3 	Hartford Whalers (1989–90) 	4–12–3
20 	L 	November 16, 1989 	2–7 	St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	4–13–3
21 	W 	November 18, 1989 	8–1 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1989–90) 	5–13–3
22 	L 	November 21, 1989 	1–2 OT 	Boston Bruins (1989–90) 	5–14–3
23 	W 	November 24, 1989 	3–2 	Calgary Flames (1989–90) 	6–14–3
24 	L 	November 27, 1989 	2–6 	Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) 	6–15–3
25 	L 	November 29, 1989 	3–5 	Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	6–16–3
26 	T 	December 1, 1989 	3–3 OT 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1989–90) 	6–16–4
27 	W 	December 3, 1989 	4–3 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	7–16–4
28 	T 	December 5, 1989 	2–2 OT 	St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	7–16–5
29 	W 	December 8, 1989 	2–1 	Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) 	8–16–5
30 	W 	December 9, 1989 	3–1 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)	9–16–5
31 	L 	December 13, 1989 	2–4 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	9–17–5
32 	W 	December 15, 1989 	8–4 	Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	10–17–5
33 	L 	December 16, 1989 	1–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) 	10–18–5
34 	W 	December 20, 1989 	4–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	11–18–5
35 	L 	December 23, 1989 	5–6 	@ Boston Bruins (1989–90) 	11–19–5
36 	L 	December 26, 1989 	3–6 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1989–90) 	11–20–5
37 	T 	December 27, 1989 	7–7 OT 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	11–20–6
38 	L 	December 29, 1989 	1–2 	@ Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	11–21–6
39 	W 	December 31, 1989 	6–4 	New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	12–21–6
40 	W 	January 2, 1990 	4–1 	Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) 	13–21–6
41 	W 	January 4, 1990 	4–1 	Quebec Nordiques (1989–90) 	14–21–6
42 	L 	January 6, 1990 	3–4 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)	14–22–6
43 	W 	January 9, 1990 	9–0 	Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) 	15–22–6
44 	L 	January 12, 1990 	5–7 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1989–90) 	15–23–6
45 	L 	January 13, 1990 	4–6 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)	15–24–6
46 	W 	January 16, 1990 	6–4 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) 	16–24–6
47 	L 	January 18, 1990 	4–9 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) 	16–25–6
48 	L 	January 23, 1990 	3–6 	St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	16–26–6
49 	L 	January 25, 1990 	3–5 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	16–27–6
50 	W 	January 27, 1990 	8–6 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1989–90) 	17–27–6
51 	W 	January 31, 1990 	7–5 	Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) 	18–27–6
52 	W 	February 2, 1990 	5–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	19–27–6
53 	L 	February 3, 1990 	2–4 	@ St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	19–28–6
54 	L 	February 6, 1990 	0–2 	Boston Bruins (1989–90) 	19–29–6
55 	L 	February 8, 1990 	6–8 	Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	19–30–6
56 	W 	February 10, 1990 	7–5 	Calgary Flames (1989–90) 	20–30–6
57 	T 	February 12, 1990 	1–1 OT 	@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	20–30–7
58 	W 	February 14, 1990 	6–5 	Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) 	21–30–7
59 	W 	February 16, 1990 	9–6 	Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	22–30–7
60 	L 	February 17, 1990 	1–6 	@ St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	22–31–7
61 	T 	February 19, 1990 	5–5 OT 	Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) 	22–31–8
62 	T 	February 21, 1990 	4–4 OT 	New York Rangers (1989–90) 	22–31–9
63 	T 	February 24, 1990 	3–3 OT 	@ New York Islanders (1989–90) 	22–31–10
64 	L 	February 25, 1990 	4–9 	@ Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	22–32–10
65 	W 	February 28, 1990 	4–3 	New York Islanders (1989–90) 	23–32–10
66 	W 	March 2, 1990 	3–2 OT 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	24–32–10
67 	W 	March 3, 1990 	5–2 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	25–32–10
68 	L 	March 5, 1990 	2–3 	@ New York Rangers (1989–90) 	25–33–10
69 	W 	March 8, 1990 	3–2 	St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	26–33–10
70 	T 	March 10, 1990 	3–3 OT 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) 	26–33–11
71 	T 	March 13, 1990 	3–3 OT 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	26–33–12
72 	L 	March 15, 1990 	1–6 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	26–34–12
73 	W 	March 17, 1990 	4–3 OT 	@ St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	27–34–12
74 	T 	March 20, 1990 	4–4 OT 	Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) 	27–34–13
75 	L 	March 22, 1990 	1–5 	Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) 	27–35–13
76 	W 	March 24, 1990 	5–3 	Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	28–35–13
77 	L 	March 25, 1990 	2–3 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	28–36–13
78 	L 	March 27, 1990 	5–6 	Buffalo Sabres (1989–90) 	28–37–13
79 	L 	March 31, 1990 	1–5 	@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	28–38–13
80 	T 	April 1, 1990 	3–3 OT 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	28–38–14
==Playoffs==
*The Red Wings did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
===Forwards===
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
Steve Yzerman 	79	62	65	127	79
Gerard Gallant 	69	36	44	80 	254
Bernie Federko 	73	17	40	57 	24
Shawn Burr 	76	24	32	56 	82
John Chabot 	69	9 	40	49 	24
Jimmy Carson 	44	20	16	36 	8
Joey Kocur 	71	16	20	36 	268
Dave Barr 	62	10	25	35 	45
Marc Habscheid 	66	15	11	26 	33
Daniel Shank 	57	11	13	24 	143
Petr Klima 	13	5 	5 	10 	6
Greg Adams 	28	3 	7 	10 	16
Kevin McClelland	61	4 	5 	9 	183
Randy McKay 	33	3 	6 	9 	51
Sheldon Kennedy 	20	2 	7 	9 	10
Torrie Robertson	42	1 	5 	6 	112
Brent Fedyk 	27	1 	4 	5 	6
Joe Murphy 	9 	3 	1 	4 	4
Bob Probert 	4 	3 	0 	3 	21
Tony McKegney 	14	2 	1 	3 	8
Jim Nill 	15	0 	2 	2 	18
Chris McRae 	7 	1 	0 	1 	45
Adam Graves 	13	0 	1 	1 	13
Murray Eaves 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
Glenn Merkosky 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0
===Defencemen===
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
Steve Chiasson 	67	14	28	42 	114
Rick Zombo 	77	5 	20	25 	95
Lee Norwood 	64	8 	14	22 	95
Borje Salming 	49	2 	17	19 	52
Mike O'Connell 	66	4 	14	18 	22
Yves Racine 	28	4 	9 	13 	23
Doug Houda 	73	2 	9 	11 	127
Robert Picard 	20	0 	3 	3 	20
Dean Morton 	1 	1 	0 	1 	2
John Mokosak 	33	0 	1 	1 	82
Peter Dineen 	2 	0 	0 	0 	5
Chris Kotsopoulos	2 	0 	0 	0 	10
===Goaltending===
Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
Player 	GP	MIN 	W 	L 	T	SO	GAA
Tim Cheveldae 	28	1600	10	9 	8	0 	3.79
Glen Hanlon 	45	2290	15	18	5	1 	4.03
Sam St. Laurent	14	607 	2 	6 	1	0 	3.76
Greg Stefan 	7 	359 	1 	5 	0	0 	4.01
====Scoring by Goalies====
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Points
Player 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Glen Hanlon 	45	0	3	3 	24
Greg Stefan 	7 	0	1	1 	4
Tim Cheveldae	28	0	1	1 	2
==Awards and Records==
*The Red Wings did not win any awards this season.
==References==
*Red Wings on Hockey Database
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Category:1989 in hockey
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