The Detroit Red Wings used 28 players in the 1987-88 playoffs, with a 9-5-2 record. Bob Probert led the team with 21 points (8 goals, 13 assists) in 16 games. Greg Stefan played the most games in goal (10).
| # | 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 | Bob Probert 🇨🇦 LW 22 | 16 | 🧊 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 1.31 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 51 | — |
| 2 | Adam Oates 🇨🇦 C 25 | 16 | 🔥 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1.25 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 3 | John Chabot 🇨🇦 C 25 | 16 | 🧊 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 1.19 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 4 | Petr Klima 🇨🇿 RW 23 | 12 | 🧊 1 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1.50 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| 5 | Gerard Gallant 🇨🇦 LW 24 | 16 | 🔥 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 55 | — |
| 6 | Brent Ashton 🇨🇦 LW 27 | 16 | 🔥 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0.75 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| 7 | Dave Barr 🇨🇦 RW 27 | 16 | 🔥 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.75 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 22 | — |
| 8 | Lee Norwood 🇺🇸 D 28 | 16 | 🧊 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.50 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
| 9 | Jim Nill 🇨🇦 RW 29 | 16 | 🧊 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0.44 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 62 | — |
| 10 | Darren Veitch 🇨🇦 D 27 | 11 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.55 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 11 | Rick Zombo 🇺🇸 D 24 | 16 | 🧊 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.38 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 55 | — |
| 12 | Mel Bridgman 🇨🇦 C 32 | 16 | 🧊 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — |
| 13 | Doug Halward 🇨🇦 D 32 | 8 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.62 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — |
| 14 | Shawn Burr 🇨🇦 LW 21 | 9 | 🧊 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — |
| 15 | Steve Chiasson 🇨🇦 D 20 | 9 | 🧊 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 31 | — |
| 16 | Steve Yzerman 🇨🇦 C 22 | 3 | 🔥 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 17 | Mike O'connell 🇺🇸 D 32 | 10 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.40 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
| 18 | Jeff Sharples 🇨🇦 D 20 | 4 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 19 | Gilbert Delorme 🇨🇦 D 25 | 15 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 22 | — |
| 20 | Tim Higgins 🇨🇦 RW 30 | 13 | 🧊 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 26 | — |
| 21 | Joey Kocur 🇨🇦 RW 23 | 10 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | — |
| 22 | Joe Murphy 🇨🇦 RW 20 | 8 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 23 | Jim Pavese 🇺🇸 D 25 | 4 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | — |
| 24 | Harold Snepsts 🇨🇦 D 33 | 10 | 🧊 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
| 25 | Dale Krentz 🇨🇦 LW 26 | 2 | 🧊 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 25 skaters | 16 | 69 | 111 | 180 | 11.25 | 21 | 438 | 0 | 0 | 534 |
| # | 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 27 | 10 | 5 | 3.20 | 0.000 | 0 | 32 | 52:42 | |
| 2 | Glen Hanlon 🇨🇦 G 31 | 8 | 4 | 2.75 | 0.000 | 0 | 22 | 53:49 | |
| 3 | Sam St. Laurent 🇨🇦 G 29 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 10:19 |
82% of this roster was born in Canada, against 75% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 79% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 23 |
|
+7 | 143 (79%) | Probert, Oates, Chabot, Gallant +19 |
| United States | 4 |
|
-1 | 19 (11%) | Norwood, Zombo, O'connell, Pavese |
| Czechia | 1 |
|
+2 | 18 (10%) | Klima |
Bob Probert led the Detroit Red Wings in scoring in the 1987-88 playoffs with 21 points — 8 goals and 13 assists in 16 games. Next came Adam Oates (20) and John Chabot (19).
Petr Klima scored 10 goals for the Detroit Red Wings in the 1987-88 playoffs, 2 of them on the power play.
The Detroit Red Wings dressed 28 players in the 1987-88 playoffs: 25 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 69 goals.
Greg Stefan played the most games in goal for the Detroit Red Wings in the 1987-88 playoffs: 10 games, 5 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.20 goals against average. Glen Hanlon was the backup, in 8 games.
The average age was 26.0 years. Joe Murphy was the youngest at 20, and Harold Snepsts the oldest at 33.
The Detroit Red Wings used 28 players in the 1987-88 playoffs with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 23 in Canada, 4 in the United States and 1 in Czechia. League-wide that season, 75% of players were born in Canada, against 82% on this roster.