1952–53 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1952–53 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 27th season.

1952–53 Detroit Red Wings
Division1st NHL
1952–53 record36–16–18
Goals for222
Goals against133
Team information
General managerJack Adams
CoachTommy Ivan
CaptainTed Lindsay
Alternate captainsRed Kelly
Team leaders
GoalsGordie Howe (49)
AssistsGordie Howe (46)
PointsGordie Howe (95)
Penalty minutesTed Lindsay (111)
WinsTerry Sawchuk (32)
Goals against averageGlenn Hall (1.67)

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings
National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Detroit Red Wings70361618222133+8990
2Montreal Canadiens70282319155148+775
3Boston Bruins70282913152172−2069
4Chicago Black Hawks70272815169175−669
5Toronto Maple Leafs70273013156167−1167
6New York Rangers70173716152211−5950

Record vs. opponents
1952–53 NHL Records [2]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —4–5–52–10–29–2–35–7–28–5–1
Chicago 5–4–5—3–9–23–7–410–3–16–6–2
Detroit 10–2–29–3–2—4–4–67–3–47–4–3
Montreal 2–9–37–3–44–4–6—7–2–57–5–2
New York 7–5–23–10–13–7–42–7–5—2–8–4
Toronto 5–8–16–6–24–7–35–7–28–2–4—

Schedule and results
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 9, 19525–3New York Rangers (1952–53)1–0–0
2LOctober 11, 19521–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)1–1–0
3TOctober 12, 19524–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)1–1–1
4TOctober 14, 19521–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)1–1–2
5WOctober 16, 19527–0Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)2–1–2
6WOctober 19, 19526–1Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)3–1–2
8LOctober 25, 19520–9@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)3–3–2
9LOctober 26, 19522–3@ New York Rangers (1952–53)3–4–2
10WOctober 30, 19524–1Boston Bruins (1952–53)4–4–2
11LNovember 2, 19522–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)4–5–2
12LNovember 6, 19520–2@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)4–6–2
13TNovember 8, 19523–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)4–6–3
14WNovember 9, 19523–1New York Rangers (1952–53)5–6–3
15WNovember 13, 19523–0Boston Bruins (1952–53)6–6–3
16WNovember 16, 19525–2@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)7–6–3
17TNovember 19, 19522–2@ New York Rangers (1952–53)7–6–4
18WNovember 22, 195210–1Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)8–6–4
19LNovember 23, 19520–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)8–7–4
20TNovember 27, 19522–2Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)8–7–5
21WNovember 29, 19523–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)9–7–5
22WNovember 30, 19524–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)10–7–5
23WDecember 4, 19525–3New York Rangers (1952–53)11–7–5
24WDecember 6, 19522–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)12–7–5
25TDecember 7, 19521–1Boston Bruins (1952–53)12–7–6
26WDecember 11, 195210–1@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)13–7–6
27WDecember 13, 19523–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)14–7–6
28TDecember 14, 19520–0Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)14–7–7
29TDecember 18, 19521–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)14–7–8
30TDecember 20, 19521–1New York Rangers (1952–53)14–7–9
31WDecember 21, 19525–2@ New York Rangers (1952–53)15–7–9
32TDecember 25, 19523–3Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)15–7–10
33TDecember 27, 19522–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)15–7–11
34WDecember 28, 19527–1Boston Bruins (1952–53)16–7–11
35LDecember 31, 19520–2Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)16–8–11
36WJanuary 4, 19535–3Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)17–8–11
37WJanuary 8, 19534–0Boston Bruins (1952–53)18–8–11
38WJanuary 11, 19535–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)19–8–11
39LJanuary 14, 19532–3@ New York Rangers (1952–53)19–9–11
40WJanuary 15, 19534–0@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)20–9–11
41TJanuary 17, 19531–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)20–9–12
42LJanuary 18, 19532–3Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)20–10–12
43LJanuary 22, 19532–8New York Rangers (1952–53)20–11–12
44LJanuary 24, 19530–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)20–12–12
45TJanuary 25, 19533–3Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)20–12–13
46WJanuary 29, 19535–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)21–12–13
47WJanuary 31, 19534–0Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)22–12–13
48WFebruary 1, 19535–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)23–12–13
49TFebruary 5, 19533–3New York Rangers (1952–53)23–12–14
50WFebruary 7, 19533–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)24–12–14
51WFebruary 8, 19535–3@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)25–12–14
52TFebruary 11, 19532–2@ New York Rangers (1952–53)25–12–15
53LFebruary 12, 19531–3@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)25–13–15
54WFebruary 15, 19534–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)26–13–15
55WFebruary 16, 19533–1Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)27–13–15
56LFebruary 18, 19530–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)27–14–15
57WFebruary 19, 19534–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)28–14–15
58WFebruary 22, 19532–1@ New York Rangers (1952–53)29–14–15
59WFebruary 28, 19534–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)30–14–15
60WMarch 2, 195310–2Boston Bruins (1952–53)31–14–15
61WMarch 5, 19537–1New York Rangers (1952–53)32–14–15
62WMarch 7, 19533–0@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)33–14–15
63WMarch 8, 19533–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1952–53)34–14–15
64WMarch 11, 19532–0@ New York Rangers (1952–53)35–14–15
65TMarch 12, 19532–2@ Boston Bruins (1952–53)35–14–16
66LMarch 14, 19531–3Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)35–15–16
67TMarch 15, 19530–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)35–15–17
68WMarch 19, 19536–1Boston Bruins (1952–53)36–15–17
69LMarch 21, 19533–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1952–53)36–16–17
70TMarch 22, 19531–1Montreal Canadiens (1952–53)36–16–18

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Gordie HoweRW7049469557
Ted LindsayLW70323971111
Alex DelvecchioC/LW7016435928
Metro PrystaiC7016345012
Red KellyD/C701927468
Johnny WilsonLW7023194222
Marty PavelichLW6413203349
Tony LeswickW7015122787
Glen SkovC/LW7012152754
Marcel PronovostD688192772
Reg SinclairRW/C6911122336
Bob GoldhamD701131432
Marcel BoninW37491314
Benny WoitRW/D7015640
Jim HayD421452
Larry WilsonC150446
Lou JankowskiC/RW221230
Red AlmasG10000
Bill FolkD80002
Glenn HallG60000
Terry SawchukG630005
Vic StasiukLW30000
Larry ZeidelD90008
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Terry Sawchuk3780633215161201.909
Glenn Hall3606411101.671
Red Almas60100133.000
Team:4200703616181331.9010

Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Ted LindsayLW64486
Metro PrystaiC64482
Gordie HoweRW62572
Johnny WilsonLW62570
Alex DelvecchioC/LW62462
Benny WoitRW/D61340
Red KellyD/C60440
Marty PavelichLW62137
Bob GoldhamD61122
Tony LeswickW610111
Reg SinclairRW/C31010
Glen SkovC/LW61012
Marcel BoninW50110
Guyle FielderC40000
Jim HayD40002
Steve HrymnakD20000
Lou JankowskiC/RW10000
Marcel PronovostD60006
Terry SawchukG600010
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Terry Sawchuk372624213.391
Team:372624213.391

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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
Prince of Wales Trophy (Best regular-season record)
Art Ross Trophy (Top scorer): Gordie Howe
Hart Trophy (Most valuable player): Gordie Howe
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy (Excellence and sportsmanship): Red Kelly
Vezina Trophy (Goaltender of team with best goals-against record): Terry Sawchuk

All-Star teams
First team  Position  
Terry Sawchuk G
Red Kelly D
Gordie Howe RW
Ted Lindsay LW
Second team  Position  
Alex Delvecchio C

Transactions

The following is a list of all transactions that have occurred for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1952–53 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to and for which player(s) or other consideration(s), if applicable.

July 22, 1952 To Detroit Red Wings
cash		 To Chicago Black Hawks
Sid Abel		 [4][5]
August 14, 1952 To Detroit Red Wings
cash		 To Chicago Black Hawks
Fred Glover
Enio Sclisizzi		 [4][6]
August 18, 1952 To Detroit Red Wings
Jim Morrison
Reg Sinclair
cash		 To New York Rangers
Leo Reise Jr.		 [4][7]
September 23, 1952 To Detroit Red Wings
Red Almas
Guyle Fielder
Steve Hrymnak		 To Chicago Black Hawks
cash		 [4][8]
October 15, 1952 To Detroit Red Wings
loan of Ray Hannigan
for 1952–53 season		 To Chicago Black Hawks
loan of Guyle Fielder
for 1952–53 season		 [4][9]

See also

References
  1. "Standings: 1952–1953". National Hockey League. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  2. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. "1952-53 Detroit Red Wings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 4, 2009.
  4. "NHL trades for 1952-1953". NHL Trade Tracker. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  5. Diamond, Dan, ed. (2003). Total NHL. Chicago: Triumph Books. p. 447. ISBN 978-1-57243-604-6.
  6. Diamond, Dan, ed. (2003). Total NHL. Chicago: Triumph Books. p. 575 & 789. ISBN 978-1-57243-604-6.
  7. Diamond, Dan, ed. (2003). Total NHL. Chicago: Triumph Books. pp. 717, 767 & 799. ISBN 978-1-57243-604-6.
  8. Diamond, Dan, ed. (2003). Total NHL. Chicago: Triumph Books. pp. 558, 612 & 864. ISBN 978-1-57243-604-6.
  9. Diamond, Dan, ed. (2003). Total NHL. Chicago: Triumph Books. pp. 558 & 591. ISBN 978-1-57243-604-6.
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