1945-46 Detroit Red Wings Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 20-20-10 - 50 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 1-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-1
Coach: Jack Adams (20-20-10)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1945-46 Detroit Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 20-20-10 - 50 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 1-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-1
Coach: Jack Adams (20-20-10)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1945-46 Detroit Red Wings Results
The Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ended the 1945-46 season with a record of 20 wins and 20 losses and 10 ties for 50 points, finishing fourth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.
The Red Wings netted 146 goals and gave up 159. Adam Brown scored 20 goals for Detroit, and Murray Armstrong and Joe Carveth each contributed 18 assists. Harry Lumley topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.18 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Jack Adams coached the team. The 1945-46 Detroit Red Wings lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Abel | C | February 22, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Melville, SK Canada |
| Murray Armstrong | C | January 1, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Manor, SK Canada |
| Adam Brown | L | February 4, 1920 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Johnstone, Scotland |
| Gerry Brown | L | July 7, 1917 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Eddie Bruneteau | R | August 1, 1919 | 5'9" | 172 | R | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Mud Bruneteau | R | November 28, 1914 | 5'11" | 185 | R | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Joe Carveth | R | March 21, 1918 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Jim Conacher | C | May 5, 1921 | 5'10" | 155 | L | Motherwell, Scotland |
| Gerry Couture | R | August 6, 1925 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Les Douglas | C | December 5, 1918 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Perth, ON Canada |
| Fern Gauthier | R | August 31, 1919 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Chicoutimi, QC Canada |
| Flash Hollett | D | April 13, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | L | North Sydney, NS Canada |
| John Holota | C | February 25, 1921 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Hamiton, ON Canada |
| Syd Howe | C | September 28, 1911 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Harold Jackson | D | August 1, 1918 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Cedar Springs, ON Canada |
| Ted Lindsay | L | July 29, 1925 | 5'8" | 163 | L | Renfrew, ON Canada |
| Carl Liscombe | L | May 17, 1915 | 5'7" | 162 | L | Perth, ON Canada |
| Harry Lumley | G | November 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Pat Lundy | C | May 21, 1924 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Doug McCaig | D | February 24, 1919 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Guelph, ON Canada |
| Rollie McLenahan | D | October 26, 1921 | 5'7" | 169 | L | Fredericton, NB Canada |
| Bill Quackenbush | D | March 2, 1922 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Roly Rossignol | R | October 18, 1921 | 5'9" | 168 | R | Edmundston, NB Canada |
| Earl Seibert | D | December 7, 1911 | 6'2" | 198 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Jack Stewart | D | May 6, 1917 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Pilot Mound, MB Canada |
| Harry Watson | L | May 6, 1923 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
