1966–67 Detroit Red Wings season


The 1966–67 Detroit Red Wings season saw the Red Wings finish in fifth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 27 wins, 39 losses, and 4 ties for 58 points. This season would mark the beginning of a downfall for the once mighty Red Wings, over the next twenty seasons between 1967 and 1986, the Red Wings would make the playoffs only four times winning only one playoff series.

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

Playoffs

They didn't qualify

Player statistics

Regular season

;Scoring
PlayerPosGPGAPtsPIMPPGSHGGWG
C6826447026513
RW6925406553811
C/LW7017385510412
C651335484102
C7028194714814
LW6823224518511
RW4621194010615
D7053035129101
RW608233124001
RW541114258600
D694172178001
D/RW4431417100001
C2788168001
D570101068000
C163582103
D3126812100
RW124374000
RW133140001
D3122426000
C3413416000
D1412327000
LW122022000
D1611210000
LW281120000
D4801166000
LW10000000
G80000000
RW10000000
D20002000
G580002000
G110000000
D20000000
D20000000
LW40000000
LW10000000
C20000000
C10000000
LW20000000

;Goaltending
PlayerMINGPWLTGAGAASO
325658222941823.354
56011360363.860
3848240223.440
Team:420070273942403.434

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

Transactions

Roster

Draft picks

Detroit's draft picks at the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft held at the Mount Royal Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
Round#PlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club Team
16Steve AtkinsonNiagara Falls Flyers
212Jim WhittakerOshawa Generals
318Lee CarpenterHamilton Red Wings
424Grant ColeSt. Michael's Buzzers

Farm teams