1947–48 Detroit Red Wings
Division2nd NHL
1947–48 record30–18–12
Goals for187
Goals against148
Team information
General managerJack Adams
CoachTommy Ivan
CaptainSid Abel
Team leaders
GoalsTed Lindsay (33)
AssistsSid Abel (30)
PointsTed Lindsay (52)
Penalty minutesJack Stewart (91)
WinsHarry Lumley (30)
Goals against averageHarry Lumley (2.46)

The 1947–48 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 22nd season.

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Toronto Maple Leafs60321513182143+3977
2Detroit Red Wings60301812187148+3972
3Boston Bruins60232413167168−159
4New York Rangers60212613176201−2555
5Montreal Canadiens60202911147169−2251
6Chicago Black Hawks6020346195225−3046

Record vs. opponents

1947–48 NHL Records [2]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —3–7–24–6–26–2–47–3–23–7–2
Chicago 7–3–2—2–104–7–16–4–21–10–1
Detroit 6–4–210–2—7–2–35–4–32–6–4
Montreal 2–6–47–4–12–7–3—3–7–26–5–1
New York 3–7–24–6–24–5–37–3–2—3–5–4
Toronto 7–3–210–1–16–2–45–6–15–3–4—

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 15, 19474–2Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)1–0–0
2TOctober 18, 19472–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)1–0–1
3WOctober 19, 19472–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)2–0–1
4LOctober 26, 19472–4Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)2–1–1
5WOctober 29, 19475–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)3–1–1
6LNovember 1, 19473–4@ New York Rangers (1947–48)3–2–1
7WNovember 2, 19473–2Boston Bruins (1947–48)4–2–1
8WNovember 6, 19472–1New York Rangers (1947–48)5–2–1
9WNovember 8, 19473–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)6–2–1
10LNovember 9, 19470–6Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)6–3–1
11LNovember 15, 19473–5@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)6–4–1
12WNovember 16, 19472–1@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)7–4–1
13LNovember 19, 19475–6New York Rangers (1947–48)7–5–1
14WNovember 22, 19478–5Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)8–5–1
15WNovember 23, 19479–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)9–5–1
16WNovember 27, 19474–1Boston Bruins (1947–48)10–5–1
17TNovember 30, 19471–1Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)10–5–2
18LDecember 6, 19470–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)10–6–2
19LDecember 7, 19471–3@ New York Rangers (1947–48)10–7–2
20TDecember 10, 19472–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)10–7–3
21WDecember 13, 19474–3Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)11–7–3
22TDecember 14, 19471–1@ New York Rangers (1947–48)11–7–4
23WDecember 17, 19477–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)12–7–4
24TDecember 20, 19474–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)12–7–5
25WDecember 21, 19476–5@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)13–7–5
26LDecember 25, 19470–2New York Rangers (1947–48)13–8–5
27WDecember 28, 19473–0Boston Bruins (1947–48)14–8–5
28WDecember 31, 19474–0Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)15–8–5
29WJanuary 1, 19484–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)16–8–5
30WJanuary 4, 19486–2Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)17–8–5
31WJanuary 7, 19486–0New York Rangers (1947–48)18–8–5
32TJanuary 8, 19481–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)18–8–6
33LJanuary 10, 19481–4Boston Bruins (1947–48)18–9–6
34TJanuary 11, 19482–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)18–9–7
35TJanuary 14, 19483–3@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)18–9–8
36LJanuary 18, 19484–5Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)18–10–8
37WJanuary 21, 19484–3@ New York Rangers (1947–48)19–10–8
38WJanuary 24, 19485–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)20–10–8
39WJanuary 25, 19481–0Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)21–10–8
40WJanuary 28, 19484–2@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)22–10–8
41LJanuary 31, 19482–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)22–11–8
42WFebruary 1, 19483–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)23–11–8
43WFebruary 3, 19484–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)24–11–8
44TFebruary 4, 19484–4New York Rangers (1947–48)24–11–9
45WFebruary 7, 19485–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)25–11–9
46LFebruary 8, 19481–3Boston Bruins (1947–48)25–12–9
47LFebruary 15, 19481–3@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)25–13–9
48WFebruary 18, 19483–1@ New York Rangers (1947–48)26–13–9
49LFebruary 21, 19482–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)26–14–9
50WFebruary 22, 19484–3Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)27–14–9
51WFebruary 28, 19485–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)28–14–9
52WMarch 3, 19484–2New York Rangers (1947–48)29–14–9
53TMarch 6, 19482–2Montreal Canadiens (1947–48)29–14–10
54TMarch 7, 19482–2@ New York Rangers (1947–48)29–14–11
55LMarch 9, 19481–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)29–15–11
56WMarch 10, 19487–2Chicago Black Hawks (1947–48)30–15–11
57LMarch 14, 19481–5Boston Bruins (1947–48)30–16–11
58TMarch 17, 19480–0@ Boston Bruins (1947–48)30–16–12
59LMarch 20, 19483–5@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)30–17–12
60LMarch 21, 19482–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1947–48)30–18–12

Playoffs

(2) Detroit Red Wings vs. (4) New York Rangers

It looked initially to be a close series as, after the Blueshirts lost the first two games, the Rangers won the next two to tie the series. Detroit then took the next two to win the series in six games to qualify for the Finals.

March 24 New York Rangers 1–2 Detroit Red Wings Olympia Stadium Recap  
No scoring First period 15:04 – Ted Lindsay (1)
19:06 – pp – Jim Conacher (1)
No scoring Second period No scoring
Tony Leswick (1) – 03:35 Third period No scoring
Chuck Rayner Goalie stats Harry Lumley
March 26 New York Rangers 2–5 Detroit Red Wings Olympia Stadium Recap  
Edgar Laprade (1) – 14:53 First period 04:00 – Jim McFadden (1)
No scoring Second period 04:57 – Jim McFadden (2)
08:18 – pp – Marty Pavelich (1)
Neil Colville (1) – 10:51 Third period 10:04 – Leo Reise (1)
14:49 – Marty Pavelich (2)
Chuck Rayner Goalie stats Harry Lumley
March 28 Detroit Red Wings 2–3 New York Rangers Madison Square Garden III Recap  
No scoring First period 03:32 – Phil Watson (1)
10:35 – Phil Watson (2)
Ted Lindsay (2) – 19:40 Second period No scoring
Jack Stewart (1) – 16:03 Third period 09:02 – Tony Leswick (2)
Harry Lumley Goalie stats Chuck Rayner
March 30 Detroit Red Wings 1–3 New York Rangers Madison Square Garden III Recap  
Jim McFadden (3) – 03:41 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 10:08 – pp – Bryan Hextall (1)
10:41 – Eddie Kullman (1)
No scoring Third period 13:32 – Tony Leswick (3)
Harry Lumley Goalie stats Chuck Rayner
April 1 New York Rangers 1–3 Detroit Red Wings Olympia Stadium Recap  
No scoring First period 04:02 – pp – Red Kelly (1)
No scoring Second period 14:13 – pp – Pete Horeck (1)
Buddy O'Connor (1) – 12:49 Third period 13:55 – Red Kelly (2)
Chuck Rayner Goalie stats Harry Lumley
April 4 Detroit Red Wings 4–2 New York Rangers Madison Square Garden III Recap  
Red Kelly (3) – pp – 13:46
Gordie Howe (1) – pp – 14:30
Pat Lundy (1) – 17:51		 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
Jim McFadden (4) – 10:49 Third period 12:49 – Don Raleigh (1)
19:08 – Don Raleigh (2)
Harry Lumley Goalie stats Chuck Rayner
Detroit won series 4–2

Stanley Cup Finals

April 7 Detroit Red Wings 3–5 Toronto Maple Leafs Maple Leaf Gardens Recap  
Jim McFadden (5) – 07:20 First period 08:21 – Harry Watson (1)
09:04 – Joe Klukay (1)
18:24 – Syl Apps (3)
No scoring Second period 14:31 – Gus Mortson (1)
19:21 – Howie Meeker (2)
Jim Conacher (2) – 04:28
Ted Lindsay (3) – 05:25		 Third period No scoring
Harry Lumley Goalie stats Turk Broda
April 10 Detroit Red Wings 2–4 Toronto Maple Leafs Maple Leaf Gardens Recap  
No scoring First period 13:31 – Max Bentley (3)
Pete Horeck (2) – 18:18 Second period 03:38 – pp – Bill Ezinicki (3)
17:16 – pp – Max Bentley (4)
18:50 – Harry Watson (2)
Fern Gauthier (1) – pp – 17:18 Third period No scoring
Harry Lumley Goalie stats Turk Broda
April 11 Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 Detroit Red Wings Olympia Stadium Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Harry Watson (3) – 19:42 Second period No scoring
Vic Lynn (2) – 15:16 Third period No scoring
Turk Broda Goalie stats Harry Lumley
April 14 Toronto Maple Leafs 7–2 Detroit Red Wings Olympia Stadium Recap  
Ted Kennedy (7) – pp – 02:51
Garth Boesch (2) – sh – 05:03
Harry Watson (4) – 11:13		 First period No scoring
Syl Apps (4) – 04:26
Ted Kennedy (8) – 09:42
Harry Watson (5) – sh – 11:38		 Second period 02:41 – Leo Reise (2)
Les Costello (2) – pp – 14:37 Third period 18:48 – Pete Horeck (3)
Turk Broda Goalie stats Harry Lumley
Toronto won series 4–0

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Ted LindsayLW6033195295
Jim McFaddenC6024244812
Gordie HoweRW6016284463
Sid AbelC/LW6014304469
Jim ConacherC601723402
Pete HoreckLW5012172944
Don MorrisonC401015256
Bep GuidolinLW5812102278
Bill QuackenbushD586162217
Red KellyD/C606142013
Jack StewartD605141991
Rod MorrisonRW3487154
Marty PavelichLW41481210
Leo ReiseD5854930
Gerry CoutureRW193692
Doug McCaigD2933637
Fern GauthierRW351562
Pat LundyC114156
Max McNabC122242
Eddie BruneteauRW181122
Enio SclisizziLW41010
Harry LumleyG600008
Tom McGrattanG10000
Ed NicholsonD10000
Barry SullivanRW10000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Harry Lumley3592603018121472.467
Tom McGrattan8100017.500
Team:3600603018121482.477

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Pete HoreckLW10371012
Jim McFaddenC1053810
Red KellyD/C103252
Ted LindsayLW103146
Marty PavelichLW102246
Jack StewartD91346
Leo ReiseD1021312
Sid AbelC/LW1003316
Jim ConacherC92022
Fern GauthierRW101125
Gordie HoweRW1011211
Pat LundyC51120
Bill QuackenbushD100220
Lee FogolinD20116
Don MorrisonC30110
Eddie BruneteauRW60000
Al DewsburyD10000
Bep GuidolinLW20004
Harry LumleyG1000010
Max McNabC30002
Rod MorrisonRW30000
Enio SclisizziLW60004
Cliff SimpsonC10002
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Harry Lumley6001046303.000
Team:6001046303.000

[3]

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

Transactions

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1947–1948 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
  2. ↑ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. ↑ "1947-48 Detroit Red Wings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 4, 2009.
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