Harman Patil (Editor)

1991–92 Detroit Red Wings season

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Division
  
1st Norris

1991–92 record
  
43–25–12

Road record
  
19–13–8

Conference
  
1st Campbell

Home record
  
24–12–4

Goals for
  
320

The 1991–92 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 60th season, the 66th for the franchise. The Wings made it to the second round of the playoffs before losing to the Chicago Blackhawks. The Red Wings, along with the New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins, had five 30-goal scorers. This was also the first season for the now-retired NHL legend Nicklas Lidstrom.

Contents

Offseason

In the Entry Draft, the Wings picked Martin Lapointe in the first round, tenth overall. In the third round, the Wings picked their goaltender of the future, Chris Osgood.

Regular season

The Red Wings led the NHL in short-handed goals scored, with 18.

Season standings

Divisions: NRS – Norris, SMY – Smythe
bold – Qualified for playoffs

Playoffs

The Wings won the Division Semi-Finals (4-3) against the Minnesota North Stars but lost the Division Finals (0-4) to the Chicago Blackhawks. They won their 3 division champ for the norris division and went to the second round in all best of seven series.

Forwards

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Defencemen

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Goaltending

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Draft picks

NHL Draft

Other Picks

  • 7th Rd, 142nd pick, Igor Malykhin D CSKA Moscow [Russia]
  • 9th Rd, 186th pick, Jim Bermingham C Laval Titan [QMJHL]
  • 10th Rd, 208th pick, Jason Firth C Kitchener Rangers [OHL]
  • 11th Rd, 230th pick, Bart Turner Michigan State University [NCAA]
  • 12th Rd, 252nd pick, Andrew Miller C Wexford (MTJHL)
  • References

    1991–92 Detroit Red Wings season Wikipedia