The 1991–92 Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 season was the Red Wings' 69th

Detroit Red Wings seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Detroit Red Wings professional ice hockey club of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Red Wings have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1926...

 season

Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...

. The Wings made it to the second round of the playoffs before losing to the Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

. The Red Wings, along with the New York Rangers

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...

 and Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

, had five 30-goal scorers.

Offseason

In the Entry Draft, the Wings picked Martin Lapointe

Martin Lapointe

Martin Lapointe is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Blackhawks.-Playing career:...

 in the first round, 10th overall. In the third round, the Wings picked their goalie of the future Chris Osgood

Chris Osgood

Christopher John Osgood is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He's currently ranked tenth in wins in NHL regular season history with 401 career wins. He spent the first part of his 17-year NHL career with the Detroit Red Wings, then the New York Islanders and the St. Louis...

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October

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
1	October 3	Detroit	3 – 3	Chicago	*	0–0–1	1
2	October 5	Detroit	5 – 8	Toronto		0–1–1	1
3	October 10	Montreal	4 – 1	Detroit		0–2–1	1
4	October 12	Detroit	2 – 3	Minnesota		0–3–1	1
5	October 15	Edmonton	1 – 3	Detroit		1–3–1	3
6	October 17	St. Louis	3 – 6	Detroit		2–3–1	5
7	October 19	Detroit	6 – 1	Quebec		3–3–1	7
8	October 23	Winnipeg	3 – 2	Detroit		3–4–1	7
9	October 25	Toronto	0 – 4	Detroit		4–4–1	9
10	October 26	Detroit	1 – 6	Toronto		4–5–1	9
11	October 28	Los Angeles	4 – 3	Detroit		4–6–1	9
12	October 30	Buffalo	1 – 3	Detroit		5–6–1	11

November

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
13	November 1	Hartford	5 – 8	Detroit		6–6–1	13
14	November 2	Detroit	1 – 4	Boston		6–7–1	13
15	November 5	Minnesota	3 – 2	Detroit		6–8–1	13
16	November 7	St. Louis	3 – 10	Detroit		7–8–1	15
17	November 8	Detroit	5 – 4	Washington		8–8–1	17
18	November 10	St. Louis	4 – 6	Detroit		9–8–1	19
19	November 12	Detroit	5 – 4	Calgary	*	10–8–1	21
20	November 14	Detroit	3 – 3	San Jose	*	10–8–2	22
21	November 16	Detroit	5 – 3	Los Angeles		11–8–2	24
22	November 19	Chicago	1 – 4	Detroit		12–8–2	26
23	November 22	Minnesota	3 – 4	Detroit		13–8–2	28
24	November 23	Detroit	2 – 2	Minnesota	*	13–8–3	29
25	November 25	Washington	4 – 5	Detroit		14–8–3	31
26	November 30	Detroit	3 – 7	St. Louis		14–9–3	31

December

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
27	December 3	Calgary	2 – 5	Detroit		15–9–3	33
28	December 6	NY Rangers	5 – 6	Detroit	*	16–9–3	35
29	December 7	Detroit	2 – 2	New Jersey	*	16–9–4	36
30	December 10	Chicago	3 – 5	Detroit		17–9–4	38
31	December 12	Quebec	1 – 4	Detroit		18–9–4	40
32	December 14	Detroit	4 – 3	Calgary	*	19–9–4	42
33	December 15	Detroit	4 – 1	Edmonton		20–9–4	44
34	December 17	Detroit	1 – 2	Vancouver		20–10–4	44
35	December 21	Detroit	5 – 2	Los Angeles		21–10–4	46
36	December 28	Detroit	5 – 4	Toronto		22–10–4	48
37	December 29	Detroit	6 – 4	Chicago		23–10–4	50
38	December 31	Boston	5 – 3	Detroit		23–11–4	50

January

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
39	January 3	Toronto	4 – 6	Detroit		24–11–4	52
40	January 4	Detroit	6 – 2	St. Louis		25–11–4	54
41	January 7	NY Islanders	5 – 2	Detroit		25–12–4	54
42	January 9	Minnesota	4 – 9	Detroit		26–12–4	56
43	January 11	Edmonton	5 – 5	Detroit	*	26–12–5	57
44	January 14	Detroit	2 – 6	NY Islanders		26–13–5	57
45	January 16	Pittsburgh	3 – 3	Detroit	*	26–13–6	58
46	January 21	Philadelphia	3 – 7	Detroit		27–13–6	60
47	January 23	Vancouver	3 – 1	Detroit		27–14–6	60
48	January 25	Detroit	7 – 0	New Jersey		28–14–6	62
49	January 29	Buffalo	4 – 4	Detroit	*	28–14–7	63
50	January 31	New Jersey	6 – 3	Detroit		28–15–7	63

February

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
51	February 1	Detroit	3 - 4	Montreal	*	28-16-7	63
52	February 3	Detroit	4 - 4	Pittsburgh	*	28-16-8	64
53	February 5	Washington	1 - 4	Detroit		29-16-8	66
54	February 7	Toronto	4 - 3	Detroit		29-17-8	66
55	February 9	Detroit	5 - 5	NY Rangers	*	29-17-9	67
56	February 11	Detroit	3 - 4	Toronto		29-18-9	67
57	February 12	Detroit	9 - 4	Buffalo		30-18-9	69
58	February 15	San Jose	1 - 11	Detroit		31-18-9	71
59	February 17	St. Louis	3 - 5	Detroit		32-18-9	73
60	February 20	Toronto	2 - 3	Detroit		33-18-9	75
61	February 22	Chicago	1 - 2	Detroit		34-18-9	77
62	February 23	Detroit	4 - 0	Hartford		35-18-9	79
63	February 27	Detroit	2 - 4	Chicago		35-19-9	79
64	February 29	Detroit	3 - 2	St. Louis		36-19-9	81

March

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
65	March 3	Winnipeg	4 - 3	Detroit		36-20-9	81
66	March 5	Minnesota	4 - 2	Detroit		36-21-9	81
67	March 7	Detroit	4 - 4	Quebec	*	36-21-10	82
68	March 8	Detroit	1 - 4	Montreal		36-22-10	82
69	March 12	Detroit	5 - 4	St. Louis		37-22-10	84
70	March 14	Detroit	1 - 4	Minnesota		37-23-10	84
71	March 15	Detroit	1 - 1	Winnipeg	*	37-23-11	85
72	March 17	Detroit	5 - 4	San Jose		38-23-11	87
73	March 20	NY Rangers	4 - 2	Detroit		38-24-11	87
74	March 22	Philadelphia	4 - 3	Detroit		38-25-11	87
75	March 24	Pittsburgh	2 - 4	Detroit		39-25-11	89
76	March 28	Vancouver	1 - 3	Detroit		40-25-11	91
77	March 29	Detroit	6 - 2	Vancouver		41-25-11	93
78	March 31	Chicago	3 - 3	Detroit	*	41-25-12	94

April

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts
79	April 12	Detroit	2 - 1	Chicago		42-25-12	96
80	April 14	Detroit	7 - 4	Minnesota		43-25-12	98

Playoffs

The Wings won the Division Semi-Finals (4-3) against the Minnesota North Stars

Minnesota North Stars

The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...

 but lost the Division Finals (4-0) to the Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

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Forwards

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Steve Yzerman Steve Yzerman Stephen Gregory "Steve" Yzerman is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player and current general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League...	79	45	58	103	64
Sergei Fedorov Sergei Fedorov Sergei Viktorovich Fedorov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward and occasional defenceman...	80	32	54	86	72
Paul Ysebaert Paul Ysebaert Paul Robert Ysebaert is a former professional ice hockey player. During his fourteen years playing career in the National Hockey League, Ysebaert played left wing for the New Jersey Devils, Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets, Chicago Blackhawks, and Tampa Bay Lightning...	79	35	40	75	55
Jimmy Carson Jimmy Carson James Charles Carson is a retired American professional hockey player. He is best known for his 10 year NHL career, spent with several teams. After retiring from professional hockey, he embarked on a new career as a financial advisor....	80	34	35	69	30
Ray Sheppard Ray Sheppard Raymond Sheppard is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL from 1987 to 2000.Sheppard was selected 60th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. He played 817 career NHL games, scoring 357 goals and 300 assists for 657 points...	74	36	26	62	27
Shawn Burr Shawn Burr Shawn Christopher Burr is a retired professional ice hockey left winger. Burr played in the NHL for parts of 16 seasons from 1985-2000.-Playing career:...	79	19	32	51	118
Kevin Miller	80	20	26	46	53
Bob Probert Bob Probert Robert Alan Probert was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Probert played for the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks...	63	20	24	44	276
Gerard Gallant Gerard Gallant Gerard "Turk" Gallant is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former NHL player.Gallant was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, sixth round, one-hundred seventh overall....	69	14	22	36	187
Keith Primeau Keith Primeau Keith Primeau is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers...	35	6	10	16	83

Defencemen

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Nicklas Lidstrom Nicklas Lidström Nicklas Erik Lidström is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman who has played his entire National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings, and is their captain...	80	11	49	60	22
Steve Chiasson Steve Chiasson Steven Joseph Chiasson was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman with the NHL's Detroit Red Wings, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes.-NHL career:...	62	10	24	34	136
Vladimir Konstantinov Vladimir Konstantinov Vladimir Nikolaevich Konstantinov is a Russian retired professional ice hockey player who played his entire National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings. Previously, he had played for Soviet club CSKA Moscow...	79	8	25	33	172
Brad McCrimmon Brad McCrimmon Byron Brad McCrimmon from Plenty, Saskatchewan, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. McCrimmon played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1979 and 1997. From 1997 to his death, he was a coach, ultimately with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League...	79	7	22	29	118
Yves Racine Yves Racine Yves Racine is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames and Tampa Bay Lightning.-Playing career:Racine was drafted 11th overall by the Detroit...	61	2	22	24	94
Doug Crossman Doug Crossman Doug A. Crossman is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...	26	0	8	8	14

Goaltending

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Player	GP	W	L	T	SO	GAA
Tim Cheveldae Tim Cheveldae Timothy M. Cheveldae is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender. During his ten year National Hockey League career, he played with the Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets, and Boston Bruins.-Playing career:...	72	38	23	9	2	3.20
Greg Millen	10	3	2	3	0	2.71

Draft picks

NHL Draft

Round	#	Player	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team
1	10.	Martin Lapointe Martin Lapointe Martin Lapointe is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Blackhawks.-Playing career:...		Laval Titan Laval Titan The Laval Titan was one of the names used by a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League franchise that played in Laval, Quebec, between 1971 and 1998.-History:...  (QMJHL)
2	32.	Jamie Pushor Jamie Pushor James M. Pushor is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played professionally for the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League....		Lethbridge Hurricanes Lethbridge Hurricanes The Lethbridge Hurricanes are a junior ice hockey team in the Eastern Conference of the Western Hockey League in Lethbridge, Alberta. They play their home games at the ENMAX Centre.-History:...  (WHL)
3	54.	Chris Osgood Chris Osgood Christopher John Osgood is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He's currently ranked tenth in wins in NHL regular season history with 401 career wins. He spent the first part of his 17-year NHL career with the Detroit Red Wings, then the New York Islanders and the St. Louis...		Medicine Hat Tigers Medicine Hat Tigers The Medicine Hat Tigers are a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League who play out of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. Established in 1970, the team has won two national Memorial Cups, five WHL League Championships and seven Division Titles. The Tigers play at the Medicine Hat Arena....  (WHL)
4	76.	Mike Knuble Mike Knuble Michael Rudolph Knuble is a Canadian American professional ice hockey right winger and an alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...		Kalamazoo (NAHL)
5	98.	Dmitri Motkov		CSKA Moscow (Russia)

Other Picks

• 7th Rd, 142nd pick, Igor Malykhin D CSKA Moscow [Russia]
• 9th Rd, 186th pick, Jim Bermingham C Laval Titan [QMJHL]
• 10th Rd, 208th pick, Jason Firth C Kitchener Rangers [OHL]
• 11th Rd, 230th pick, Bart Turner Michigan State University [NCAA]
• 12th Rd, 252nd pick, Andrew Miller
  Andrew Miller (ice hockey b. 1971)
  Andrew Miller is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 12th round of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:...
  
  C Wexford (MTJHL)