2011-12 Detroit Red Wings Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 48-28-6 (SO: 9-3) - 102 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 1-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Nashville Predators 4-1
Coach: Mike Babcock (48-28, 6 OTL)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2011-12 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 48-28-6 (SO: 9-3) - 102 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 1-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Nashville Predators 4-1
Coach: Mike Babcock (48-28, 6 OTL)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2011-12 Detroit Red Wings Roster
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 2011-12 season with a record of 48 wins and 28 losses (and 6 overtime losses), with a 9-3 showing in shootouts for 102 points, finishing third in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.
The Red Wings netted 248 goals and surrendered 203. Johan Franzen scored 29 goals for Detroit, and Pavel Datsyuk contributed 48 assists. Jimmy Howard earned 35 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.13 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Mike Babcock coached the team. The 2011-12 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 248
Regular Season Goals Against: 203
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2011 | Ottawa Senators 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 8, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 13, 2011 | Vancouver Canucks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 15, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Minnesota Wild 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | OT | |
| October 21, 2011 | Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
| October 22, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Washington Capitals 7 | L | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| October 25, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 | L | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| October 28, 2011 | San Jose Sharks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| October 29, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Minnesota Wild 1 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 1, 2011 | Minnesota Wild 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 3-1-1 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-1 | OT | |
| November 3, 2011 | Calgary Flames 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 3-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-1 | ||
| November 5, 2011 | Anaheim Ducks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 4-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-1 | ||
| November 8, 2011 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 5-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 7-5-1 | ||
| November 11, 2011 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 6-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 8-5-1 | ||
| November 12, 2011 | Dallas Stars 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 7-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 9-5-1 | ||
| November 15, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 7-2-1 | 2-4-0 | 9-6-1 | ||
| November 17, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at San Jose Sharks 5 | L | 7-2-1 | 2-5-0 | 9-7-1 | ||
| November 19, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Los Angeles Kings 1 | W | 7-2-1 | 3-5-0 | 10-7-1 | ||
| November 20, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Anaheim Ducks 2 | W | 7-2-1 | 4-5-0 | 11-7-1 | ||
| November 23, 2011 | Calgary Flames 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 8-2-1 | 4-5-0 | 12-7-1 | ||
| November 25, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 8-2-1 | 5-5-0 | 13-7-1 | SO | |
| November 26, 2011 | Nashville Predators 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 9-2-1 | 5-5-0 | 14-7-1 | ||
| November 30, 2011 | Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 10-2-1 | 5-5-0 | 15-7-1 | ||
| December 2, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | W | 10-2-1 | 6-5-0 | 16-7-1 | ||
| December 4, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | L | 10-2-1 | 6-6-0 | 16-8-1 | ||
| December 6, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 10-2-1 | 6-7-0 | 16-9-1 | ||
| December 8, 2011 | Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 11-2-1 | 6-7-0 | 17-9-1 | ||
| December 10, 2011 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 12-2-1 | 6-7-0 | 18-9-1 | ||
| December 13, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | W | 12-2-1 | 7-7-0 | 19-9-1 | ||
| December 15, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Nashville Predators 4 | L | 12-2-1 | 7-8-0 | 19-10-1 | ||
| December 17, 2011 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Detroit Red Wings 8 | W | 13-2-1 | 7-8-0 | 20-10-1 | ||
| December 19, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 13-2-1 | 8-8-0 | 21-10-1 | ||
| December 21, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 13-2-1 | 8-9-0 | 21-11-1 | ||
| December 22, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Calgary Flames 3 | L | 13-2-1 | 8-10-0 | 21-12-1 | ||
| December 26, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Nashville Predators 1 | W | 13-2-1 | 9-10-0 | 22-12-1 | ||
| December 27, 2011 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 14-2-1 | 9-10-0 | 23-12-1 | ||
| December 30, 2011 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 14-2-1 | 9-11-0 | 23-13-1 | ||
| December 31, 2011 | St. Louis Blues 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 15-2-1 | 9-11-0 | 24-13-1 | ||
| January 3, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Dallas Stars 4 | W | 15-2-1 | 10-11-0 | 25-13-1 | ||
| January 7, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 15-2-1 | 10-12-0 | 25-14-1 | ||
| January 8, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 | W | 15-2-1 | 11-12-0 | 26-14-1 | OT | |
| January 10, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Islanders 5 | L | 15-2-1 | 11-13-0 | 26-15-1 | ||
| January 12, 2012 | Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 16-2-1 | 11-13-0 | 27-15-1 | SO | |
| January 14, 2012 | Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 17-2-1 | 11-13-0 | 28-15-1 | OT | |
| January 16, 2012 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 18-2-1 | 11-13-0 | 29-15-1 | ||
| January 17, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Dallas Stars 2 | W | 18-2-1 | 12-13-0 | 30-15-1 | SO | |
| January 19, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 2 | W | 18-2-1 | 13-13-0 | 31-15-1 | SO | |
| January 21, 2012 | Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 19-2-1 | 13-13-0 | 32-15-1 | SO | |
| January 23, 2012 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 20-2-1 | 13-13-0 | 33-15-1 | ||
| January 25, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 20-2-1 | 13-14-0 | 33-16-1 | ||
| January 31, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Calgary Flames 1 | W | 20-2-1 | 14-14-0 | 34-16-1 | ||
| February 2, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | W | 20-2-1 | 15-14-0 | 35-16-1 | SO | |
| February 4, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | L | 20-2-1 | 15-14-1 | 35-16-2 | SO | |
| February 6, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 3 | L | 20-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 35-17-2 | ||
| February 8, 2012 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 21-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 36-17-2 | ||
| February 10, 2012 | Anaheim Ducks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 22-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 37-17-2 | SO | |
| February 12, 2012 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 23-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 38-17-2 | ||
| February 14, 2012 | Dallas Stars 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 24-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 39-17-2 | ||
| February 17, 2012 | Nashville Predators 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 25-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 40-17-2 | ||
| February 19, 2012 | San Jose Sharks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 26-2-1 | 15-15-1 | 41-17-2 | ||
| February 21, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 | L | 26-2-1 | 15-16-1 | 41-18-2 | ||
| February 23, 2012 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 26-2-2 | 15-16-1 | 41-18-3 | SO | |
| February 25, 2012 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 26-3-2 | 15-16-1 | 41-19-3 | ||
| February 28, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 | W | 26-3-2 | 16-16-1 | 42-19-3 | ||
| March 2, 2012 | Minnesota Wild 0 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 27-3-2 | 16-16-1 | 43-19-3 | ||
| March 4, 2012 | Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 27-4-2 | 16-16-1 | 43-20-3 | ||
| March 6, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 27-4-2 | 16-17-1 | 43-21-3 | ||
| March 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 28-4-2 | 16-17-1 | 44-21-3 | ||
| March 10, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Nashville Predators 3 | L | 28-4-2 | 16-18-1 | 44-22-3 | ||
| March 13, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | L | 28-4-2 | 16-19-1 | 44-23-3 | ||
| March 14, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Anaheim Ducks 4 | L | 28-4-2 | 16-20-1 | 44-24-3 | ||
| March 17, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 | L | 28-4-2 | 16-20-2 | 44-24-4 | OT | |
| March 19, 2012 | Washington Capitals 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 28-5-2 | 16-20-2 | 44-25-4 | ||
| March 21, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 28-5-2 | 16-20-3 | 44-25-5 | OT | |
| March 24, 2012 | Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 29-5-2 | 16-20-3 | 45-25-5 | ||
| March 26, 2012 | Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 30-5-2 | 16-20-3 | 46-25-5 | ||
| March 28, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 | L | 30-5-2 | 16-21-3 | 46-26-5 | ||
| March 30, 2012 | Nashville Predators 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 30-6-2 | 16-21-3 | 46-27-5 | ||
| April 1, 2012 | Florida Panthers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 31-6-2 | 16-21-3 | 47-27-5 | SO | |
| April 4, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at St. Louis Blues 2 | W | 31-6-2 | 17-21-3 | 48-27-5 | SO | |
| April 5, 2012 | New Jersey Devils 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 31-7-2 | 17-21-3 | 48-28-5 | ||
| April 7, 2012 | Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 31-7-3 | 17-21-3 | 48-28-6 | SO | |
| April 11, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Nashville Predators 3 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 13, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Nashville Predators 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 15, 2012 | Nashville Predators 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| April 17, 2012 | Nashville Predators 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| April 20, 2012 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Nashville Predators 2 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-4-0 |
