1964-65 Detroit Red Wings Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-23-7 - 87 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-3
Coach: Sid Abel (40-23-7)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1964-65 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 40-23-7 - 87 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-3
Coach: Sid Abel (40-23-7)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1964-65 Detroit Red Wings Roster
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1964-65 season with a record of 40 wins and 23 losses and 7 ties for 87 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
The Red Wings led the league with 224 goals. Detroit yielded 175 goals. Norm Ullman scored 42 goals for the team, and Gordie Howe contributed 47 assists. Roger Crozier earned 40 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.42 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Sid Abel coached the team. The 1964-65 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 224
Regular Season Goals Against: 175
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 15, 1964 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 17, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| October 18, 1964 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 21, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 0 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 24, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 1-1-0 | 1-1-1 | 2-2-1 | OT | |
| October 25, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Boston Bruins 0 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 3-2-1 | ||
| October 29, 1964 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 4-2-1 | ||
| November 1, 1964 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 5-2-1 | ||
| November 5, 1964 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 6-2-1 | ||
| November 8, 1964 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 7-2-1 | ||
| November 10, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Boston Bruins 3 | T | 5-1-0 | 2-1-2 | 7-2-2 | OT | |
| November 11, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 5-1-0 | 2-2-2 | 7-3-2 | ||
| November 14, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 5-1-0 | 2-3-2 | 7-4-2 | ||
| November 15, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 5-1-0 | 3-3-2 | 8-4-2 | ||
| November 17, 1964 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-3-2 | 8-5-2 | ||
| November 18, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-4-2 | 8-6-2 | ||
| November 21, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Boston Bruins 1 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-4-2 | 9-6-2 | ||
| November 22, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 3 | T | 5-2-0 | 4-4-3 | 9-6-3 | OT | |
| November 26, 1964 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 6-2-0 | 4-4-3 | 10-6-3 | ||
| November 29, 1964 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | T | 6-2-1 | 4-4-3 | 10-6-4 | OT | |
| December 3, 1964 | Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 7-2-1 | 4-4-3 | 11-6-4 | ||
| December 5, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 10 | L | 7-2-1 | 4-5-3 | 11-7-4 | ||
| December 6, 1964 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 8-2-1 | 4-5-3 | 12-7-4 | ||
| December 12, 1964 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 8-3-1 | 4-5-3 | 12-8-4 | ||
| December 13, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | L | 8-3-1 | 4-6-3 | 12-9-4 | ||
| December 16, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 7 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 8-3-1 | 5-6-3 | 13-9-4 | ||
| December 17, 1964 | Boston Bruins 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 8-4-1 | 5-6-3 | 13-10-4 | ||
| December 20, 1964 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 9-4-1 | 5-6-3 | 14-10-4 | ||
| December 25, 1964 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 9-4-2 | 5-6-3 | 14-10-5 | OT | |
| December 26, 1964 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 6 | L | 9-4-2 | 5-7-3 | 14-11-5 | ||
| December 27, 1964 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 10-4-2 | 5-7-3 | 15-11-5 | ||
| December 31, 1964 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | T | 10-4-3 | 5-7-3 | 15-11-6 | OT | |
| January 2, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 10-4-3 | 5-8-3 | 15-12-6 | ||
| January 3, 1965 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 8 | W | 11-4-3 | 5-8-3 | 16-12-6 | ||
| January 6, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | W | 11-4-3 | 6-8-3 | 17-12-6 | ||
| January 7, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 11-4-3 | 6-9-3 | 17-13-6 | ||
| January 9, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 7 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 11-5-3 | 6-9-3 | 17-14-6 | ||
| January 10, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 11-5-3 | 6-10-3 | 17-15-6 | ||
| January 16, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 11-5-3 | 7-10-3 | 18-15-6 | ||
| January 17, 1965 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 11-6-3 | 7-10-3 | 18-16-6 | ||
| January 21, 1965 | Boston Bruins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 12-6-3 | 7-10-3 | 19-16-6 | ||
| January 24, 1965 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 13-6-3 | 7-10-3 | 20-16-6 | ||
| January 30, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 14-6-3 | 7-10-3 | 21-16-6 | ||
| January 31, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 14-6-3 | 8-10-3 | 22-16-6 | ||
| February 4, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 14-6-3 | 8-11-3 | 22-17-6 | ||
| February 6, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | W | 14-6-3 | 9-11-3 | 23-17-6 | ||
| February 7, 1965 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 15-6-3 | 9-11-3 | 24-17-6 | ||
| February 10, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | L | 15-6-3 | 9-12-3 | 24-18-6 | ||
| February 11, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 16-6-3 | 9-12-3 | 25-18-6 | ||
| February 13, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 16-6-3 | 9-13-3 | 25-19-6 | ||
| February 14, 1965 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 17-6-3 | 9-13-3 | 26-19-6 | ||
| February 17, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 17-6-3 | 9-14-3 | 26-20-6 | ||
| February 20, 1965 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 18-6-3 | 9-14-3 | 27-20-6 | ||
| February 21, 1965 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 19-6-3 | 9-14-3 | 28-20-6 | ||
| February 24, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 19-6-3 | 9-15-3 | 28-21-6 | ||
| February 27, 1965 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 20-6-3 | 9-15-3 | 29-21-6 | ||
| February 28, 1965 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 21-6-3 | 9-15-3 | 30-21-6 | ||
| March 3, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 0 | W | 21-6-3 | 10-15-3 | 31-21-6 | ||
| March 6, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 21-6-3 | 11-15-3 | 32-21-6 | ||
| March 7, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 21-6-3 | 12-15-3 | 33-21-6 | ||
| March 9, 1965 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 22-6-3 | 12-15-3 | 34-21-6 | ||
| March 10, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 22-6-3 | 13-15-3 | 35-21-6 | ||
| March 13, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 22-6-3 | 13-16-3 | 35-22-6 | ||
| March 14, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 22-6-3 | 14-16-3 | 36-22-6 | ||
| March 18, 1965 | Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 10 | W | 23-6-3 | 14-16-3 | 37-22-6 | ||
| March 19, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at New York Rangers 6 | T | 23-6-3 | 14-16-4 | 37-22-7 | OT | |
| March 21, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 24-6-3 | 14-16-4 | 38-22-7 | ||
| March 25, 1965 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | W | 25-6-3 | 14-16-4 | 39-22-7 | ||
| March 27, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 25-6-3 | 15-16-4 | 40-22-7 | ||
| March 28, 1965 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | L | 25-7-3 | 15-16-4 | 40-23-7 | ||
| April 1, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| April 4, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| April 6, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| April 8, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| April 11, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| April 13, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 3-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| April 15, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-4-0 |
