1966–67 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1966–67 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 41st season. The Red Wings finished 5th in the league 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 	L 	October 19, 1966 	2–6 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	0–1–0
2 	L 	October 22, 1966 	4–7 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	0–2–0
3 	L 	October 23, 1966 	1–4 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	0–3–0
4 	L 	October 26, 1966 	2–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	0–4–0
5 	W 	October 27, 1966 	5–3 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	1–4–0
6 	W 	October 30, 1966 	8–1 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	2–4–0
7 	T 	November 3, 1966 	2–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	2–4–1
8 	L 	November 5, 1966 	1–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	2–5–1
9 	W 	November 6, 1966 	6–0 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	3–5–1
10 	W 	November 10, 1966 	3–0 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	4–5–1
11 	T 	November 12, 1966 	3–3 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	4–5–2
12 	L 	November 13, 1966 	2–5 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	4–6–2
13 	L 	November 19, 1966 	2–7 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	4–7–2
14 	L 	November 20, 1966 	2–5 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	4–8–2
15 	L 	November 22, 1966 	0–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	4–9–2
16 	L 	November 24, 1966 	3–8 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	4–10–2
17 	L 	November 26, 1966 	1–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	4–11–2
18 	W 	December 1, 1966 	4–1 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	5–11–2
19 	L 	December 3, 1966 	2–5 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	5–12–2
20 	L 	December 4, 1966 	1–4 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	5–13–2
21 	L 	December 8, 1966 	2–4 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	5–14–2
22 	L 	December 10, 1966 	1–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	5–15–2
23 	W 	December 11, 1966 	4–1 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	6–15–2
24 	L 	December 14, 1966 	1–4 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	6–16–2
25 	W 	December 15, 1966 	4–0 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	7–16–2
26 	W 	December 18, 1966 	5–0 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	8–16–2
27 	L 	December 21, 1966 	4–6 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	8–17–2
28 	L 	December 25, 1966 	0–4 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	8–18–2
29 	T 	December 27, 1966 	4–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	8–18–3
30 	L 	December 29, 1966 	2–4 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	8–19–3
31 	W 	December 31, 1966 	3–1 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	9–19–3
32 	W 	January 1, 1967 	4–1 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	10–19–3
33 	W 	January 5, 1967 	6–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	11–19–3
34 	L 	January 7, 1967 	3–4 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	11–20–3
35 	W 	January 8, 1967 	3–1 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	12–20–3
36 	L 	January 11, 1967 	1–6 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	12–21–3
37 	W 	January 12, 1967 	4–1 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	13–21–3
38 	L 	January 14, 1967 	2–5 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	13–22–3
39 	L 	January 15, 1967 	0–2 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	13–23–3
40 	W 	January 19, 1967 	6–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	14–23–3
41 	W 	January 21, 1967 	5–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	15–23–3
42 	W 	January 22, 1967 	7–2 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	16–23–3
43 	L 	January 26, 1967 	3–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	16–24–3
44 	W 	January 29, 1967 	4–2 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	17–24–3
45 	W 	February 2, 1967 	4–3 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	18–24–3
46 	W 	February 5, 1967 	6–1 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	19–24–3
47 	W 	February 8, 1967 	5–2 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	20–24–3
48 	W 	February 11, 1967 	6–3 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	21–24–3
49 	L 	February 12, 1967 	2–3 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	21–25–3
50 	L 	February 14, 1967 	3–6 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	21–26–3
51 	L 	February 16, 1967 	1–5 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	21–27–3
52 	L 	February 18, 1967 	2–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	21–28–3
53 	W 	February 19, 1967 	3–1 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	22–28–3
54 	L 	February 22, 1967 	0–1 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	22–29–3
55 	L 	February 23, 1967 	2–4 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	22–30–3
56 	L 	February 25, 1967 	0–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	22–31–3
57 	T 	February 26, 1967 	3–3 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	22–31–4
58 	L 	March 4, 1967 	2–6 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	22–32–4
59 	W 	March 5, 1967 	5–3 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	23–32–4
60 	W 	March 8, 1967 	3–1 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	24–32–4
61 	L 	March 12, 1967 	3–7 	@ Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	24–33–4
62 	W 	March 15, 1967 	4–2 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67)	25–33–4
63 	L 	March 18, 1967 	3–5 	Boston Bruins (1966–67) 	25–34–4
64 	L 	March 19, 1967 	5–6 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1966–67) 	25–35–4
65 	W 	March 23, 1967 	4–1 	New York Rangers (1966–67) 	26–35–4
66 	L 	March 25, 1967 	1–4 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	26–36–4
67 	W 	March 26, 1967 	4–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67) 	27–36–4
68 	L 	March 28, 1967 	2–7 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1966–67)	27–37–4
69 	L 	March 29, 1967 	5–10 	@ New York Rangers (1966–67) 	27–38–4
70 	L 	April 2, 1967 	2–4 	Montreal Canadiens (1966–67) 	27–39–4
==Playoffs==
*The Red Wings did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	68	26	44	70 	26 	5 	1 	3
 	RW 	69	25	40	65 	53 	8 	1 	1
 	C/LW	70	17	38	55 	10 	4 	1 	2
 	C 	65	13	35	48 	4 	1 	0 	2
 	C 	70	28	19	47 	14 	8 	1 	4
 	LW 	68	23	22	45 	18 	5 	1 	1
 	RW 	46	21	19	40 	10 	6 	1 	5
 	D 	70	5 	30	35 	129	1 	0 	1
 	RW 	60	8 	23	31 	24 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	54	11	14	25 	8 	6 	0 	0
 	D 	69	4 	17	21 	78 	0 	0 	1
 	D/RW	44	3 	14	17 	100	0 	0 	1
 	C 	27	8 	8 	16 	8 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	57	0 	10	10 	68 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	16	3 	5 	8 	2 	1 	0 	3
 	D 	31	2 	6 	8 	12 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	12	4 	3 	7 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	13	3 	1 	4 	0 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	31	2 	2 	4 	26 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	34	1 	3 	4 	16 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	14	1 	2 	3 	27 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	12	2 	0 	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	16	1 	1 	2 	10 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	28	1 	1 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	48	0 	1 	1 	66 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	2 	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	8 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	11	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	58	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T	GA 	GAA 	SO
 	3256	58	22	29	4	182	3.35	4
 	560 	11	3 	6 	0	36 	3.86	0
 	384 	8 	2 	4 	0	22 	3.44	0
Team: 	4200	70	27	39	4	240	3.43	4
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==
*Gordie Howe, Right Wing, NHL Second Team All-Star
*Norm Ullman, Center, NHL Second Team All-Star
==Transactions==
==Draft Picks==
==Farm Teams==
==Gallery==
1966-Orr_Henderson.jpg|Paul Henderson and Bobby Orr in 1966-67 season action.
==Video==
Nearly 10 minutes of random clips from the 1966-67 season set to Mexican horn music. At 1:45, Boston's Wayne Connelly scores, assisted by Ron Schock, which tied the December 28, 1966 game versus the Montreal Canadiens at 1-1.
Blades and Brass
==See Also==
*1966–67 NHL season
==References==
* 
Detroit Red Wings season, 1966–67
Detroit Red Wings season, 1966–67
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