1961-62 Detroit Red Wings Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 23-33-14 - 60 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL
Coach: Sid Abel (23-33-14)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1961-62 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
1961-62 Detroit Red Wings Results

The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 23 wins and 33 losses and 14 ties for 60 points, finishing fifth in the NHL.

The Red Wings scored 184 goals and gave up 219. Gordie Howe netted 33 goals for Detroit and contributed 44 assists. Terry Sawchuk topped the squad with 14 wins, while Hank Bassen recorded a 2.81 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Sid Abel coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Hank BassenGDecember 6, 19325'10"180LCalgary, AB Canada
Marc BoileauCSeptember 3, 19325'11"170LPointe-Claire, QC Canada
Alex DelvecchioCDecember 4, 19326'0"195LFort William, ON Canada
Bob DillaboughCApril 27, 19415'10"180LBelleville, ON Canada
Val FonteyneLDecember 2, 19335'10"160LWetaskiwin, AB Canada
Bill GadsbyDAugust 8, 19276'0"180LCalgary, AB Canada
Howie GloverRFebruary 14, 19355'11"180RToronto, ON Canada
Warren GodfreyDMarch 23, 19316'1"190LToronto, ON Canada
Pete GoeganDMarch 6, 19346'1"195LFort William, ON Canada
John HendricksonDDecember 5, 19365'11"175RKingston, ON Canada
Chuck HolmesRSeptember 21, 19346'0"185REdmonton, AB Canada
Gordie HoweRMarch 31, 19286'0"205RFloral, SK Canada
Larry JeffreyLOctober 12, 19405'11"189LGoderich, ON Canada
Allan JohnsonRMarch 30, 19355'11"180RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Forbes KennedyCAugust 18, 19355'8"150LDorchester, NB Canada
Leo LabineRJuly 22, 19315'10"170RHaileybury, ON Canada
Claude LaforgeLJuly 1, 19365'9"172LSorel, QC Canada
Ed LitzenbergerRJuly 15, 19326'1"174RNeudorf, SK Canada
Len LundeCNovember 13, 19366'0"194RCampbell River, AB Canada
Lowell MacDonaldLAugust 30, 19415'11"185RNew Glasgow, NS Canada
Parker MacDonaldLJune 14, 19335'11"160LSydney, NS Canada
Bruce MacGregorRApril 26, 19415'10"180REdmonton, AB Canada
Pit MartinCDecember 9, 19435'9"170RRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Gerry OdrowskiDOctober 4, 19385'10"185LTrout Creek, ON Canada
Noel PriceDDecember 9, 19356'0"190LBrockville, ON Canada
Marcel PronovostDJune 15, 19306'0"190LLac la Tortue, QC Canada
Wayne RiversRFebruary 1, 19425'9"177RHamilton, ON Canada
Terry SawchukGDecember 28, 19295'11"195LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Vic StasiukLMay 23, 19296'0"185LLethbridge, AB Canada
Norm UllmanCDecember 26, 19355'10"175LProvost, AB Canada
Howie YoungDAugust 2, 19375'11"175RToronto, ON Canada



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