🐙
Team

Detroit Red Wings

Record
47-24-11
Points
105
Goal Diff
+56
Games
82

Detroit Red Wings are 47-24-11 through 82 games in 1996-97, with 105 points. Brendan Shanahan leads the team with 87 points (46G, 41A).

2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 1996-97
Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Red Wings playoff run

1997 Playoff Run →
🐙 Schedule
Jun 7 vs PHI Jun 5 vs PHI Jun 3 @ PHI May 31 @ PHI May 26 vs COL May 24 @ COL May 22 vs COL May 19 vs COL May 17 @ COL May 15 @ COL May 8 @ ANA May 6 @ ANA May 4 vs ANA May 2 vs ANA Apr 27 @ STL Apr 25 vs STL Apr 22 @ STL Apr 20 @ STL Apr 18 vs STL Apr 16 vs STL

Red Wings season form L2

🐙 Schedule
Apr 13 vs STL Apr 11 vs OTT Apr 9 @ EDM Apr 8 @ CGY Apr 5 @ TOR Apr 3 vs TOR Apr 1 vs STL Mar 30 vs ANA Mar 28 vs BUF Mar 26 vs COL Mar 23 @ CHI Mar 21 @ NYR Mar 19 vs BOS Mar 16 @ COL Mar 15 @ SJS Mar 12 @ ANA Mar 10 @ LAK Mar 8 @ VAN Mar 5 @ TOR Mar 2 vs ANA Mar 1 vs NYR Feb 27 vs PIT Feb 24 @ PHX Feb 22 @ STL Feb 19 vs CGY Feb 17 @ TBL Feb 16 @ FLA Feb 14 @ DAL Feb 12 vs SJS Feb 8 @ PIT Feb 6 vs VAN Feb 4 vs STL Feb 2 vs DAL Feb 1 @ STL Jan 29 vs PHX Jan 25 @ PHI Jan 22 vs PHI Jan 20 @ MTL Jan 14 vs LAK Jan 11 vs CHI Jan 9 @ PHX Jan 8 @ DAL Jan 5 @ CHI Jan 3 vs DAL Dec 30 vs PHX Dec 28 @ NYI Dec 26 vs WSH Dec 22 @ EDM Dec 20 @ VAN Dec 18 @ CGY Dec 17 @ COL Dec 15 vs TOR Dec 12 vs CHI Dec 10 vs EDM Dec 4 @ WSH Dec 3 vs VAN Dec 1 vs FLA Nov 27 vs TOR Nov 24 @ ANA Nov 23 @ LAK Nov 21 @ SJS Nov 18 @ PHX Nov 15 vs SJS Nov 13 vs COL Nov 10 vs TBL Nov 8 @ HFD Nov 6 vs NJD Nov 4 vs HFD Nov 2 @ TOR Nov 1 @ OTT Oct 30 vs MTL Oct 26 @ BOS Oct 25 vs CHI Oct 23 vs DAL Oct 21 vs LAK Oct 19 vs NYI Oct 17 @ CHI Oct 15 @ DAL Oct 12 @ BUF Oct 11 vs CGY Oct 9 vs EDM Oct 5 @ NJD

Red Wings top players — 1996-97

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BS Brendan Shanahan LW · 79 GP · 10% of team points 1
87 Points 1.10 per game
46 G 41 A · 323 shots · 14.2% Sh
SY Steve Yzerman C · 81 GP · 10% of team points 2
85 Points 1.05 per game
22 G 63 A · 232 shots · 9.5% Sh
SF Sergei Fedorov C · 74 GP · 8% of team points 3
63 Points 0.85 per game
30 G 33 A · 273 shots · 11.0% Sh

Red Wings goaltending — 1996-97

All players →
CO
Chris Osgood
Most used · 55% of starts
.000
SV%
2.26
GAA
28
Wins
47
GP
0 saves, 106 goals against
MV
Mike Vernon
Backup · 38% of starts
.000
SV%
2.39
GAA
17
Wins
33
GP
0 saves, 79 goals against
KH
Kevin Hodson
Backup · 7% of starts
.000
SV%
1.33
GAA
2
Wins
6
GP
0 saves, 8 goals against

Red Wings schedule

October 1996
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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2
3
4
5
😈
6
7
8
9
🛢️
10
11
🔥
12
⚔️
13
14
15
⭐
16
17
🪶
18
19
🏝️
20
21
👑
22
23
⭐
24
25
🪶
26
🐻
27
28
29
30
🇨🇦
31

Last 6 games

L2
W 🔔 vs Flyers 2–1 Jun 7 W 🔔 vs Flyers 6–1 Jun 5 W 🔔 @ Flyers 4–2 Jun 3 W 🔔 @ Flyers 4–2 May 31 W 🏔️ vs Avalanche 3–1 May 26 L 🏔️ @ Avalanche 0–6 May 24

Red Wings season stats

1996-97 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
47
L5 5 L10 8 PO 16
❌
Losses
Record
24
L5 0 L10 2 PO 4
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
11
L5 0 L10 0 PO 0
⭐
Points
Record
105
L5 10 L10 16 PO 32
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.64
L5 1.0 L10 0.8 PO 0.8
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
3.09
L5 3.8 L10 3.2 PO 2.9
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
66
L5 4 L10 8 PO 17
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
2.4
L5 1.4 L10 1.8 PO 1.9
🛑
Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
46
L5 4 L10 6 PO 15

How the Red Wings season breaks down

1996-97 regular season
Home and away
At home
Little Caesars Arena
61%
20-11-10
41 games
On the road
Away games
67%
27-13-1
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
64%
47-24-11
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
64%
17-7-11
35 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
64%
30-17-0
47 games
7 shutouts recorded 4 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Red Wings head to head

🎵 Blues 126-84-26 🪶 Blackhawks 130-94-24 🍁 Maple Leafs 98-80-17 🏔️ Avalanche 49-33-10 🛢️ Oilers 81-47-15 🦆 Ducks 62-27-10
All 31 matchups
👑 Kings 72-58-13 🦈 Sharks 66-31-9 ⭐ Stars 60-38-17 🔥 Flames 71-55-12 🐋 Canucks 86-44-12 🐯 Predators 68-38-11 🐧 Penguins 47-45-13 🧥 Blue Jackets 68-33-17 ⚡ Lightning 43-34-10 🐻 Bruins 49-53-9 ⚔️ Sabres 64-41-11 🦅 Capitals 45-44-14 🗽 Rangers 49-41-11 🇨🇦 Canadiens 46-56-10 🔔 Flyers 42-48-10 🏝️ Islanders 54-40-8 😈 Devils 49-38-5 🐆 Panthers 31-30-16 🏛️ Senators 39-29-5 🌪️ Hurricanes 33-28-1 🌲 Wild 42-19-10 ✈️ Jets 11-12-2 🎰 Golden Knights 7-7-1 🦑 Kraken 6-2-2 🦣 Mammoth 0-2-0

More on the Red Wings

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1996-97. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Red Wings picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Red Wings sit against the league.

Red Wings questions, answered

What is the Detroit Red Wings record this season?

Detroit Red Wings are 47-24-11 in 1996-97, 105 points from 82 games, scoring 253 and allowing 197.

Who leads the Detroit Red Wings in scoring?

Brendan Shanahan leads with 87 points (46 goals, 41 assists). Next come Steve Yzerman, Sergei Fedorov.

Who is the Detroit Red Wings starting goalie?

Chris Osgood has played the most games in goal for the Red Wings in 1996-97: 47 games, 28 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 2.26 goals against average. Mike Vernon is the backup, with 33 games.

What is the Detroit Red Wings home and away record?

Detroit Red Wings are 20-11-10 at home and 27-13-1 on the road in 1996-97.

When do the Detroit Red Wings play next?

Detroit Red Wings play at home against the New York Rangers on October 2, 2026.

Where do the Detroit Red Wings play their home games?

Detroit Red Wings play at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

Numbers cover the 1996-97 season and update as games are played.