The 1983–84 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 52nd season, the franchise's 58th.
Offseason
The Red Wings drafted Steve Yzerman in the first round, fourth overall.
Regular season
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 39 | 31 | 10 | 345 | 344 | 88 |
St. Louis Blues | 80 | 32 | 41 | 7 | 293 | 316 | 71 |
Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 31 | 42 | 7 | 298 | 323 | 69 |
Chicago Black Hawks | 80 | 30 | 42 | 8 | 277 | 311 | 68 |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 80 | 26 | 45 | 9 | 303 | 387 | 61 |
[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Record vs. opponents
Norris Division record vs. opponents
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Vs. Campbell Conference
Vs. Wales Conference
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Schedule and results
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | T | October 5, 1983 | 6–6 OT | @ Winnipeg Jets (1983–84) | 0–0–1 |
2 | L | October 8, 1983 | 3–6 | New Jersey Devils (1983–84) | 0–1–1 |
3 | L | October 9, 1983 | 4–6 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 0–2–1 |
4 | L | October 12, 1983 | 3–8 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) | 0–3–1 |
5 | T | October 15, 1983 | 3–3 OT | @ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) | 0–3–2 |
6 | W | October 19, 1983 | 4–2 | St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 1–3–2 |
7 | W | October 22, 1983 | 4–1 | Calgary Flames (1983–84) | 2–3–2 |
8 | W | October 26, 1983 | 6–5 OT | Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) | 3–3–2 |
9 | W | October 29, 1983 | 4–3 OT | Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) | 4–3–2 |
10 | W | November 1, 1983 | 3–2 | @ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 5–3–2 |
11 | W | November 3, 1983 | 7–4 | Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 6–3–2 |
12 | L | November 5, 1983 | 2–3 | Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) | 6–4–2 |
13 | L | November 6, 1983 | 2–3 | @ Washington Capitals (1983–84) | 6–5–2 |
14 | L | November 9, 1983 | 3–5 | Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 6–6–2 |
15 | L | November 12, 1983 | 3–7 | Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) | 6–7–2 |
16 | L | November 13, 1983 | 3–6 | @ New York Rangers (1983–84) | 6–8–2 |
17 | W | November 15, 1983 | 3–1 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) | 7–8–2 |
18 | L | November 17, 1983 | 2–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) | 7–9–2 |
19 | L | November 19, 1983 | 4–5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 7–10–2 |
20 | W | November 23, 1983 | 3–0 | St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 8–10–2 |
21 | W | November 25, 1983 | 5–2 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) | 9–10–2 |
22 | W | November 26, 1983 | 7–4 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) | 10–10–2 |
23 | L | November 30, 1983 | 3–5 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 10–11–2 |
24 | L | December 3, 1983 | 2–4 | New York Rangers (1983–84) | 10–12–2 |
25 | L | December 4, 1983 | 0–6 | @ New Jersey Devils (1983–84) | 10–13–2 |
26 | L | December 7, 1983 | 2–7 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 10–14–2 |
27 | L | December 10, 1983 | 3–8 | @ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 10–15–2 |
28 | L | December 11, 1983 | 2–4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 10–16–2 |
29 | L | December 13, 1983 | 5–7 | Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) | 10–17–2 |
30 | L | December 15, 1983 | 2–4 | @ New York Islanders (1983–84) | 10–18–2 |
31 | T | December 17, 1983 | 3–3 OT | Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) | 10–18–3 |
32 | T | December 18, 1983 | 3–3 OT | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) | 10–18–4 |
33 | L | December 21, 1983 | 5–9 | Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) | 10–19–4 |
34 | W | December 23, 1983 | 9–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 11–19–4 |
35 | L | December 26, 1983 | 2–6 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 11–20–4 |
36 | W | December 28, 1983 | 3–2 OT | @ Washington Capitals (1983–84) | 12–20–4 |
37 | W | December 29, 1983 | 6–1 | @ New Jersey Devils (1983–84) | 13–20–4 |
38 | W | December 31, 1983 | 4–3 | Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 14–20–4 |
39 | W | January 3, 1984 | 7–1 | Hartford Whalers (1983–84) | 15–20–4 |
40 | L | January 5, 1984 | 1–5 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) | 15–21–4 |
41 | L | January 7, 1984 | 4–8 | Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) | 15–22–4 |
42 | L | January 9, 1984 | 3–7 | Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) | 15–23–4 |
43 | L | January 11, 1984 | 2–7 | Boston Bruins (1983–84) | 15–24–4 |
44 | L | January 14, 1984 | 1–2 | Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) | 15–25–4 |
45 | L | January 16, 1984 | 5–8 | @ New York Rangers (1983–84) | 15–26–4 |
46 | L | January 18, 1984 | 2–4 | Calgary Flames (1983–84) | 15–27–4 |
47 | L | January 20, 1984 | 5–8 | Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 15–28–4 |
48 | L | January 21, 1984 | 1–5 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 15–29–4 |
49 | W | January 24, 1984 | 4–0 | New York Islanders (1983–84) | 16–29–4 |
50 | T | January 27, 1984 | 2–2 OT | @ Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) | 16–29–5 |
51 | W | January 28, 1984 | 4–3 | @ New York Islanders (1983–84) | 17–29–5 |
52 | T | February 1, 1984 | 6–6 OT | Hartford Whalers (1983–84) | 17–29–6 |
53 | L | February 4, 1984 | 3–6 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 17–30–6 |
54 | W | February 5, 1984 | 6–5 | @ Boston Bruins (1983–84) | 18–30–6 |
55 | L | February 7, 1984 | 1–4 | @ Hartford Whalers (1983–84) | 18–31–6 |
56 | W | February 9, 1984 | 9–3 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) | 19–31–6 |
57 | W | February 11, 1984 | 6–4 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 20–31–6 |
58 | T | February 12, 1984 | 2–2 OT | @ Winnipeg Jets (1983–84) | 20–31–7 |
59 | L | February 15, 1984 | 3–4 | St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 20–32–7 |
60 | W | February 18, 1984 | 6–0 | Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 21–32–7 |
61 | W | February 19, 1984 | 6–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 22–32–7 |
62 | W | February 22, 1984 | 5–2 | Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 23–32–7 |
63 | W | February 25, 1984 | 4–1 | Washington Capitals (1983–84) | 24–32–7 |
64 | W | February 26, 1984 | 4–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 25–32–7 |
65 | L | February 28, 1984 | 2–6 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) | 25–33–7 |
66 | L | March 1, 1984 | 1–3 | Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) | 25–34–7 |
67 | W | March 3, 1984 | 6–1 | Winnipeg Jets (1983–84) | 26–34–7 |
68 | L | March 5, 1984 | 1–5 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 26–35–7 |
69 | W | March 6, 1984 | 3–1 | @ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 27–35–7 |
70 | W | March 8, 1984 | 6–3 | St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 28–35–7 |
71 | L | March 10, 1984 | 3–4 OT | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 28–36–7 |
72 | L | March 14, 1984 | 2–4 | Boston Bruins (1983–84) | 28–37–7 |
73 | L | March 15, 1984 | 3–5 | @ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) | 28–38–7 |
74 | L | March 17, 1984 | 3–4 | Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) | 28–39–7 |
75 | W | March 20, 1984 | 6–3 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) | 29–39–7 |
76 | W | March 22, 1984 | 6–4 | @ Calgary Flames (1983–84) | 30–39–7 |
77 | L | March 24, 1984 | 7–9 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) | 30–40–7 |
78 | W | March 28, 1984 | 4–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) | 31–40–7 |
79 | L | March 31, 1984 | 2–4 | Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 31–41–7 |
80 | L | April 1, 1984 | 3–4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) | 31–42–7 |
Playoffs
Since they last made it into the playoffs in 1978, they made it again this season but lost in the first round in a best of five series by St. Louis in 4 games, or 1–3.
Player statistics
Regular season
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Yzerman | C | 80 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 33 | -17 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
Ivan Boldirev | C | 75 | 35 | 48 | 83 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
Ron Duguay | C/RW | 80 | 33 | 47 | 80 | 34 | -26 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
John Ogrodnick | LW | 64 | 42 | 36 | 78 | 14 | -16 | 19 | 3 | 5 |
Reed Larson | D | 78 | 23 | 39 | 62 | 122 | -10 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Kelly Kisio | C | 70 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Brad Park | D | 80 | 5 | 53 | 58 | 85 | -29 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Lane Lambert | RW | 73 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 115 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Danny Gare | RW | 63 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 147 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Johnstone | RW | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Smith | D | 75 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Manno | D | 62 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 60 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Dwight Foster | RW | 52 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 50 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Blake Dunlop | C | 57 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 20 | -13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Randy Ladouceur | D | 71 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 58 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Claude Loiselle | C | 28 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Barrett | D | 78 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick MacLeish | C | 25 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colin Campbell | D | 68 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Paterson | LW | 41 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Woods | LW | 57 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre Aubry | LW | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andre St. Laurent | C | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Murray Craven | LW | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brad Smith | RW | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 36 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Nolan | C | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 26 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Stefan | G | 50 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Melrose | D | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corrado Micalef | G | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mio | G | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jody Gage | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Holland | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Johnson | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Stefan | 2600 | 50 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 152 | 3.51 | 2 |
Eddie Mio | 1295 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 95 | 4.40 | 1 |
Corrado Micalef | 808 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 52 | 3.86 | 0 |
Ken Holland | 146 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4.11 | 0 |
Team: | 4849 | 80 | 31 | 42 | 7 | 309 | 3.82 | 3 |
Playoffs
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Yzerman | C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Duguay | C/RW | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Boldirev | C | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Manno | D | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brad Park | D | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Gare | RW | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reed Larson | D | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kelly Kisio | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Ladouceur | D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Greg Smith | D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blake Dunlop | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Foster | RW | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre Aubry | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Barrett | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colin Campbell | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Johnstone | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lane Lambert | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick MacLeish | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corrado Micalef | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mio | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Ogrodnick | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Paterson | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Stefan | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Stefan | 210 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2.29 | 0 |
Corrado Micalef | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17.14 | 0 |
Eddie Mio | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.86 | 0 |
Team: | 280 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2.79 | 0 |
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
Draft picks
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 4 | Steve Yzerman | ![]() |
Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
2 | 25 | Lane Lambert | ![]() |
Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
3 | 46 | Bob Probert | ![]() |
Brantford Alexanders (OHL) |
4 | 68 | Dave Korol | ![]() |
Winnipeg Warriors (WHL) |
5 | 86 | Petr Klíma | ![]() |
Litvinov (Czechoslovakia) |
5 | 88 | Joey Kocur | ![]() |
Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
6 | 106 | Chris Pusey | ![]() |
Brantford Alexanders (OHL) |
7 | 126 | Bob Pierson | ![]() |
London Knights (OHL) |
8 | 146 | Craig Butz | ![]() |
Kelowna Wings (WHL) |
9 | 166 | Dave Sikorski | ![]() |
Cornwall Royals (OHL) |
10 | 186 | Stu Grimson | ![]() |
Regina Pats (WHL) |
11 | 206 | Jeff Frank | ![]() ![]() |
Regina Pats (WHL) |
12 | 226 | Chuck Chiatto | ![]() |
Cranbrook High School (USHS-MI) |
References
- ^ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
- ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "1983-84 Detroit Red Wings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 2, 2009.
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