1983–84 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1983–84 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 51st season. The Wings finished 3rd in the Norris Division and lost in the Division Semi-finals to the St. Louis Blues 3 games to 1.
==Off-season==
The Red Wings drafted Steve Yzerman in the first round, fourth overall.
==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 	T 	October 5, 1983 	6–6 OT 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1983–84) 	0–0–1
2 	L 	October 8, 1983 	3–6 	New Jersey Devils (1983–84) 	0–1–1
3 	L 	October 9, 1983 	4–6 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	0–2–1
4 	L 	October 12, 1983 	3–8 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 	0–3–1
5 	T 	October 15, 1983 	3–3 OT 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 	0–3–2
6 	W 	October 19, 1983 	4–2 	St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	1–3–2
7 	W 	October 22, 1983 	4–1 	Calgary Flames (1983–84) 	2–3–2
8 	W 	October 26, 1983 	6–5 OT 	Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) 	3–3–2
9 	W 	October 29, 1983 	4–3 OT 	Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) 	4–3–2
10 	W 	November 1, 1983 	3–2 	@ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	5–3–2
11 	W 	November 3, 1983 	7–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	6–3–2
12 	L 	November 5, 1983 	2–3 	Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 	6–4–2
13 	L 	November 6, 1983 	2–3 	@ Washington Capitals (1983–84) 	6–5–2
14 	L 	November 9, 1983 	3–5 	Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 	6–6–2
15 	L 	November 12, 1983 	3–7 	Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 	6–7–2
16 	L 	November 13, 1983 	3–6 	@ New York Rangers (1983–84) 	6–8–2
17 	W 	November 15, 1983 	3–1 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) 	7–8–2
18 	L 	November 17, 1983 	2–4 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) 	7–9–2
19 	L 	November 19, 1983 	4–5 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	7–10–2
20 	W 	November 23, 1983 	3–0 	St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	8–10–2
21 	W 	November 25, 1983 	5–2 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) 	9–10–2
22 	W 	November 26, 1983 	7–4 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) 	10–10–2
23 	L 	November 30, 1983 	3–5 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	10–11–2
24 	L 	December 3, 1983 	2–4 	New York Rangers (1983–84) 	10–12–2
25 	L 	December 4, 1983 	0–6 	@ New Jersey Devils (1983–84) 	10–13–2
26 	L 	December 7, 1983 	2–7 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	10–14–2
27 	L 	December 10, 1983 	3–8 	@ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	10–15–2
28 	L 	December 11, 1983 	2–4 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	10–16–2
29 	L 	December 13, 1983 	5–7 	Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 	10–17–2
30 	L 	December 15, 1983 	2–4 	@ New York Islanders (1983–84) 	10–18–2
31 	T 	December 17, 1983 	3–3 OT 	Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) 	10–18–3
32 	T 	December 18, 1983 	3–3 OT 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) 	10–18–4
33 	L 	December 21, 1983 	5–9 	Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 	10–19–4
34 	W 	December 23, 1983 	9–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	11–19–4
35 	L 	December 26, 1983 	2–6 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	11–20–4
36 	W 	December 28, 1983 	3–2 OT 	@ Washington Capitals (1983–84) 	12–20–4
37 	W 	December 29, 1983 	6–1 	@ New Jersey Devils (1983–84) 	13–20–4
38 	W 	December 31, 1983 	4–3 	Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	14–20–4
39 	W 	January 3, 1984 	7–1 	Hartford Whalers (1983–84) 	15–20–4
40 	L 	January 5, 1984 	1–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) 	15–21–4
41 	L 	January 7, 1984 	4–8 	Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) 	15–22–4
42 	L 	January 9, 1984 	3–7 	Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 	15–23–4
43 	L 	January 11, 1984 	2–7 	Boston Bruins (1983–84) 	15–24–4
44 	L 	January 14, 1984 	1–2 	Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) 	15–25–4
45 	L 	January 16, 1984 	5–8 	@ New York Rangers (1983–84) 	15–26–4
46 	L 	January 18, 1984 	2–4 	Calgary Flames (1983–84) 	15–27–4
47 	L 	January 20, 1984 	5–8 	Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 	15–28–4
48 	L 	January 21, 1984 	1–5 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	15–29–4
49 	W 	January 24, 1984 	4–0 	New York Islanders (1983–84) 	16–29–4
50 	T 	January 27, 1984 	2–2 OT 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) 	16–29–5
51 	W 	January 28, 1984 	4–3 	@ New York Islanders (1983–84) 	17–29–5
52 	T 	February 1, 1984 	6–6 OT 	Hartford Whalers (1983–84) 	17–29–6
53 	L 	February 4, 1984 	3–6 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	17–30–6
54 	W 	February 5, 1984 	6–5 	@ Boston Bruins (1983–84) 	18–30–6
55 	L 	February 7, 1984 	1–4 	@ Hartford Whalers (1983–84) 	18–31–6
56 	W 	February 9, 1984 	9–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) 	19–31–6
57 	W 	February 11, 1984 	6–4 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	20–31–6
58 	T 	February 12, 1984 	2–2 OT 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1983–84) 	20–31–7
59 	L 	February 15, 1984 	3–4 	St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	20–32–7
60 	W 	February 18, 1984 	6–0 	Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	21–32–7
61 	W 	February 19, 1984 	6–2 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	22–32–7
62 	W 	February 22, 1984 	5–2 	Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 	23–32–7
63 	W 	February 25, 1984 	4–1 	Washington Capitals (1983–84) 	24–32–7
64 	W 	February 26, 1984 	4–2 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	25–32–7
65 	L 	February 28, 1984 	2–6 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) 	25–33–7
66 	L 	March 1, 1984 	1–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) 	25–34–7
67 	W 	March 3, 1984 	6–1 	Winnipeg Jets (1983–84) 	26–34–7
68 	L 	March 5, 1984 	1–5 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	26–35–7
69 	W 	March 6, 1984 	3–1 	@ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	27–35–7
70 	W 	March 8, 1984 	6–3 	St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	28–35–7
71 	L 	March 10, 1984 	3–4 OT 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	28–36–7
72 	L 	March 14, 1984 	2–4 	Boston Bruins (1983–84) 	28–37–7
73 	L 	March 15, 1984 	3–5 	@ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 	28–38–7
74 	L 	March 17, 1984 	3–4 	Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 	28–39–7
75 	W 	March 20, 1984 	6–3 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 	29–39–7
76 	W 	March 22, 1984 	6–4 	@ Calgary Flames (1983–84) 	30–39–7
77 	L 	March 24, 1984 	7–9 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 	30–40–7
78 	W 	March 28, 1984 	4–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 	31–40–7
79 	L 	March 31, 1984 	2–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	31–41–7
80 	L 	April 1, 1984 	3–4 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 	31–42–7
==Playoffs==
===St. Louis Blues 3, Detroit Red Wings 1===
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	80	39	48	87 	33 	-17	13 	0 	2
 	C 	75	35	48	83 	20 	3 	12 	0 	4
 	C/RW	80	33	47	80 	34 	-26	13 	1 	1
 	LW 	64	42	36	78 	14 	-16	19 	3 	5
 	D 	78	23	39	62 	122	-10	10 	0 	5
 	C 	70	23	37	60 	34 	16 	1 	0 	2
 	D 	80	5 	53	58 	85 	-29	4 	0 	0
 	RW 	73	20	15	35 	115	-5 	1 	0 	2
 	RW 	63	13	13	26 	147	3 	1 	0 	2
 	RW 	46	12	11	23 	54 	3 	4 	0 	0
 	D 	75	3 	20	23 	108	6 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	62	9 	13	22 	60 	-1 	0 	1 	4
 	RW 	52	9 	12	21 	50 	-4 	0 	2 	1
 	C 	57	6 	14	20 	20 	-13	1 	1 	0
 	D 	71	3 	17	20 	58 	-12	0 	0 	0
 	C 	28	4 	6 	10 	32 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	78	2 	8 	10 	78 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	25	2 	8 	10 	4 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	68	3 	4 	7 	108	0 	0 	0 	1
 	LW 	41	2 	5 	7 	148	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	57	2 	5 	7 	18 	-16	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	14	4 	1 	5 	8 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	19	1 	3 	4 	17 	-3 	0 	1 	0
 	LW 	15	0 	4 	4 	6 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	8 	2 	1 	3 	36 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	19	1 	2 	3 	26 	-11	0 	0 	1
 	G 	50	0 	3 	3 	14 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	14	0 	1 	1 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	21	0 	1 	1 	74 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	24	0 	1 	1 	6 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	0 	0 	0 	5 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T	GA 	GAA 	SO
 	2600	50	19	22	2	152	3.51	2
 	1295	24	7 	11	3	95 	4.40	1
 	808 	14	5 	8 	1	52 	3.86	0
 	146 	3 	0 	1 	1	10 	4.11	0
Team: 	4849	80	31	42	7	309	3.82	3
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	4 	3	3	6 	0 	1 	0 	1
 	C/RW	4 	2	3	5 	2 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	4 	0	5	5 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	0	3	3 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	3	3 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	4 	2	0	2 	38 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	2	0	2 	21 	2 	0 	0
 	C 	4 	1	0	1 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	1	0	1 	6 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	4 	1	0	1 	8 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	4 	0	1	1 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	0	1	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	2 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	3 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	3 	0	0	0 	7 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	0	0	0 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	0	0	0 	21 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	4 	0	0	0 	10 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	4 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	3 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO
 	210	3 	1	2	8 	2.29 	0
 	7 	1 	0	0	2 	17.14	0
 	63 	1 	0	1	3 	2.86 	0
Team: 	280	4 	1	3	13	2.79 	0
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==
* Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy: Brad Park
==Draft Picks==
Round	# 	Player 	Position	Nationality
1 	4. 	Steve Yzerman	 	Peterborough Petes (OHL)
2 	25 	Lane Lambert 	 	
3 	46 	Bob Probert 	 	Brantford Alexanders (OHL)
4 	68 	Dave Korol 	 	
5 	86 	Petr Klima 	 	
5 	88 	Joey Kocur 	 	
6 	106	Chris Pusey 	 	
7 	126	Bob Pierson 	 	
8 	146	Craig Butz 	 	
9 	166	Dave Sikorski	 	
10 	186	Stu Grimson 	 	
11 	206	Jeff Frank 	 	
12 	226	Chuck Chiatto	 	
==Game Ads==
83-84DetRWGameAd.jpg
==References==
*Red Wings on Hockey Database
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