2008-09 Detroit Red Wings Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 51-21-10 (SO: 6-4) - 112 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 15-8
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Anaheim Ducks 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Chicago Blackhawks 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3
Coach: Mike Babcock (51-21, 10 OTL)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2008-09 Detroit Red Wings Statistics
2008-09 Detroit Red Wings Results

The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 51 wins and 21 losses (and 10 overtime losses), with a 6-4 showing in shootouts for 112 points, finishing first in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-8.

The Red Wings paced the league with 295 goals. Detroit surrendered 244 goals. Marian Hossa scored 40 goals for the team, while Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg and Johan Franzen each netted 30 or more, too. Pavel Datsyuk contributed 65 assists. Chris Osgood earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Ty Conklin added 15 or more wins, too. Ty Conklin recorded a 2.51 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.

Mike Babcock coached the team. The 2008-09 Detroit Red Wings lost in the Stanley Cup finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Justin AbdelkaderLFebruary 25, 19876'1"195LMuskegon, MI USA
Chris CheliosDJanuary 25, 19626'1"191RChicago, IL USA
Daniel ClearyLDecember 18, 19786'0"210LCarbonear, NL Canada
Ty ConklinGMarch 30, 19766'0"184LAnchorage, AK USA
Pavel DatsyukCJuly 20, 19785'11"197LSverdlovsk, Russia
Aaron DowneyRAugust 27, 19746'1"215RShelburne, ON Canada
Kris DraperCMay 24, 19715'10"188LToronto, ON Canada
Jonathan EricssonDMarch 2, 19846'4"205LKarlskrona, Sweden
Valtteri FilppulaCMarch 20, 19846'0"193LVantaa, Finland
Johan FranzenCDecember 23, 19796'3"220LVetlanda, Sweden
Darren HelmCJanuary 21, 19875'11"172LSt. Andrews, MB Canada
Tomas HolmstromLJanuary 23, 19736'0"203LPitea, Sweden
Marian HossaRJanuary 12, 19796'1"210LStara Lubovna, Slovakia
Jimmy HowardGMarch 26, 19846'0"218LSyracuse, NY USA
Jiri HudlerCJanuary 4, 19845'9"182LOlomouc, Czech Republic
Tomas KopeckyRFebruary 5, 19826'3"200LIlava, Slovakia
Niklas KronwallDJanuary 12, 19816'0"189LStockholm, Sweden
Brett LebdaDJanuary 15, 19825'9"195LBuffalo Grove, IL USA
Ville LeinoLOctober 6, 19836'0"182LSavonlinna, Finland
Nicklas LidstromDApril 28, 19706'1"189LVasteras, Sweden
Andreas LiljaDJuly 13, 19756'3"220LStockholm, Sweden
Kirk MaltbyLDecember 22, 19726'0"193RGuelph, ON Canada
Darren McCartyRApril 1, 19726'1"210RBurnaby, BC Canada
Derek MeechDApril 21, 19845'11"197LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Chris OsgoodGNovember 26, 19725'10"178LPeace River, AB Canada
Brian RafalskiDSeptember 28, 19735'10"191RDearborn, MI USA
Mikael SamuelssonRDecember 23, 19766'2"213RMariefred, Sweden
Brad StuartDNovember 6, 19796'2"213LRocky Mountain House, AB Canada
Henrik ZetterbergLOctober 9, 19805'11"195LNjurunda, Sweden



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