The Detroit Red Wings used 37 players in the 1988-89 season, with a 40-33-7 record. Steve Yzerman led the team with 155 points (65 goals, 90 assists) in 80 games. Greg Stefan played the most games in goal (46).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Chiasson 🇨🇦 D 21 | 65 | 🔥 1 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 0.72 | 5 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 149 | — |
| 2 | Lee Norwood 🇺🇸 D 29 | 66 | 🧊 2 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 0.64 | 4 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 100 | — |
| 3 | Rick Zombo 🇺🇸 D 25 | 75 | 🧊 7 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 0.28 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 106 | — |
| 4 | Mike O'connell 🇺🇸 D 33 | 66 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 0.24 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 41 | — |
| 5 | Jeff Sharples 🇨🇦 D 21 | 46 | 🧊 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.28 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 26 | — |
| 6 | Doug Houda 🇨🇦 D 22 | 57 | 🧊 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.23 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 67 | — |
| 7 | Jim Pavese 🇺🇸 D 26 | 39 | 🧊 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.23 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 130 | — |
| 8 | Gilbert Delorme 🇨🇦 D 26 | 42 | 🧊 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.10 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 51 | — |
| 9 | Doug Halward 🇨🇦 D 33 | 18 | 🧊 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 36 | — |
| 10 | John Mokosak 🇨🇦 D 25 | 8 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — |
| 11 | John Blum 🇺🇸 D 29 | 6 | 🧊 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
| Team totals · 11 skaters | 80 | 34 | 133 | 167 | 2.09 | 13 | 541 | 0 | 0 | 728 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ⇅ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ▼ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Stefan 🇨🇦 G 28 | 46 | 25 | 3.63 | 0.000 | 0 | 167 | 54:18 | |
| 2 | Glen Hanlon 🇨🇦 G 32 | 39 | 17 | 3.18 | 0.000 | 0 | 124 | 53:38 | |
| 3 | Sam St. Laurent 🇨🇦 G 30 | 4 | 1 | 2.25 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | 35:16 | |
| 4 | Tim Cheveldae 🇨🇦 G 21 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | 60:52 |
73% of this roster was born in Canada, against 76% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 74% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 27 |
|
-3 | 612 (74%) | Yzerman, Gallant, Oates, Barr +23 |
| United States | 6 |
|
+1 | 88 (11%) | Norwood, Zombo, O'connell, Pavese +2 |
| Czechia | 2 |
|
+3 | 56 (7%) | Klima, Frycer |
| France | 1 |
|
+3 | 71 (9%) | MacLean |
| Slovakia | 1 |
|
+2 | 0 | Ihnacak |
Steve Yzerman led the Detroit Red Wings in scoring in 1988-89 with 155 points — 65 goals and 90 assists in 80 games. Next came Gerard Gallant (93) and Adam Oates (78).
Steve Yzerman scored 65 goals for the Detroit Red Wings in 1988-89, 17 of them on the power play.
The Detroit Red Wings dressed 37 players in 1988-89: 33 skaters and 4 goalies. Together the skaters scored 313 goals.
Greg Stefan played the most games in goal for the Detroit Red Wings in 1988-89: 46 games, 25 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.63 goals against average. Glen Hanlon was the backup, in 39 games.
The average age was 26.0 years. Adam Graves was the youngest at 20, and Doug Halward the oldest at 33.
The Detroit Red Wings used 37 players in 1988-89 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 27 in Canada, 6 in the United States and 2 in Czechia. The other 2 came from France and Slovakia. League-wide that season, 76% of players were born in Canada, against 73% on this roster.