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2018–19 Detroit Red Wings
Division7th Atlantic
Conference13th Eastern
2018–19 record15–16–5
Home record8–8–3
Road record7–8–2
Goals for104
Goals against119
Team information
General managerKen Holland
CoachJeff Blashill
CaptainVacant
Alternate captainsJustin Abdelkader
Niklas Kronwall
Dylan Larkin
Frans Nielsen
ArenaLittle Caesars Arena
Minor league affiliate(s)Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)
Toledo Walleye (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsDylan Larkin (14)
AssistsGustav Nyquist (21)
PointsDylan Larkin (33)
Penalty minutesDylan Larkin (37)
Plus/minusMike Green (10)
WinsJimmy Howard (10)
Goals against averageJimmy Howard (2.69)

The 2018–19 Detroit Red Wings season is the 93rd season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926.[1] It will also be the Red Wings' second season at Little Caesars Arena.

Off-season

On June 22, the Red Wings hired Dan Bylsma as an assistant coach.[2]

Standings

Divisional standings

Atlantic Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 p – Tampa Bay Lightning 82 62 16 4 56 325 222 +103 128
2 x – Boston Bruins 82 49 24 9 47 259 215 +44 107
3 x – Toronto Maple Leafs 82 46 28 8 46 286 251 +35 100
4 Montreal Canadiens 82 44 30 8 41 249 236 +13 96
5 Florida Panthers 82 36 32 14 33 267 280 −13 86
6 Buffalo Sabres 82 33 39 10 28 226 271 −45 76
7 Detroit Red Wings 82 32 40 10 29 227 277 −50 74
8 Ottawa Senators 82 29 47 6 29 242 302 −60 64
Source: National Hockey League[3]
p – Clinched Presidents' Trophy; x – Clinched playoff spot

Conference standings

Template:2018–19 NHL Eastern Conference standings

Schedule and results

Preseason

Regular season

2018–19 game log: 14–16–5 (Home: 8–8–3; Road: 6–8–2)[5]
December: 4–5–2 (Home: 1–3–1 ; Road: 3–2–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
26 December 1 Detroit 4–2 Boston Howard 17,565 12–11–3 27 Recap
27 December 2 Colorado 2–0 Detroit Bernier 18,248 12–12–3 27 Recap
28 December 4 Tampa Bay 6–5 Detroit SO Howard 18,477 12–12–4 28 Recap
29 December 6 Detroit 5–4 Toronto OT Bernier 19,392 13–12–4 30 Recap
30 December 8 N.Y. Islanders 3–2 Detroit Bernier 19,515 13–13–4 30 Recap
31 December 10 Los Angeles 1–3 Detroit Howard 18,322 14–13–4 32 Recap
32 December 11 Detroit 2–6 Washington Bernier 18,506 14–14–4 32 Recap
33 December 14 Ottawa 4–2 Detroit Howard 18,330 14–15–4 32 Recap
34 December 15 Detroit 3–4 N.Y. Islanders SO Bernier 13,917 14–15–5 33 Recap
35 December 18 Detroit 2–3 Philadelphia Bernier 19,255 14–16–5 33 Recap
36 December 20 Detroit 4–1 Carolina Bernier 13,548 15–16–5 35 Recap
37 December 22 Florida Detroit
38 December 23 Detroit Toronto
39 December 27 Detroit Pittsburgh
40 December 29 Detroit Dallas
41 December 31 Florida Detroit

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of December 18, 2018[6]

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Dylan Larkin 35 14 19 33 -2 37
Gustav Nyquist 35 9 21 30 6 4
Andreas Athanasiou 31 11 9 20 -1 12
Frans Nielsen 31 5 15 20 -1 6
Tyler Bertuzzi 33 9 9 18 -1 28
Mike Green 23 3 13 16 10 20
Anthony Mantha 27 9 5 14 -8 17
Dennis Cholowski 33 6 8 14 -11 12
Thomas Vanek 27 4 10 14 -11 12
Justin Abdelkader 35 5 6 11 0 26
Luke Glendening 35 5 6 11 7 13
Michael Rasmussen 33 5 5 10 -3 17
Niklas Kronwall 32 1 7 8 2 14
Nick Jensen 34 2 5 7 -7 13
Danny DeKeyser 20 1 6 7 4 21
Trevor Daley 26 2 4 6 4 8
Jacob de la Rose 23 2 4 6 -3 4
Darren Helm 20 1 5 6 -5 6
Martin Frk 20 1 3 4 -7 2
Filip Hronek 9 1 2 3 -3 18
Christoffer Ehn 19 0 3 3 2 4
Jonathan Ericsson 17 2 0 2 -1 18
Luke Witkowski 11 0 1 1 0 5
Joe Hicketts 8 0 0 0 -6 0
Wade Megan 7 0 0 0 -3 2
Libor Sulak 6 0 0 0 -4 6

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Jimmy Howard 23 22 1,296 10 7 4 58 2.69 745 .922 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Bernier 15 13 829 4 9 1 49 3.55 451 .891 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Red Wings. Stats reflect time with the Red Wings only.
Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Red Wings only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated April 18, 2024[7][8]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
8 Canada Ben Chiarot (A) D L 33 2022 Hamilton, Ontario
18 United States Andrew Copp (A) C L 29 2022 Ann Arbor, Michigan
37 United States J.T. Compher C/LW R 29 2023 Northbrook, Illinois
93 United States Alex DeBrincat LW R 26 2023 Farmington Hills, Michigan
77 Sweden Simon Edvinsson D L 21 2021 Onsala, Sweden
14 Canada Robby Fabbri C L 28 2019 Mississauga, Ontario
36 United States Christian Fischer C R 27 2023 Chicago, Illinois
41 United States Shayne Gostisbehere D L 31 2023 Pembroke Pines, Florida
3 United States Justin Holl D R 32 2023 Tonka Bay, Minnesota
35 Finland Ville Husso G L 29 2022 Helsinki, Finland
88 United States Patrick Kane RW L 35 2023 Buffalo, New York
71 United States Dylan Larkin (C) C L 27 2014 Waterford, Michigan
34 United States Alex Lyon G L 31 2023 Baudette, Minnesota
2 Finland Olli Maatta D L 29 2022 Jyvaskyla, Finland
57 Canada David Perron (A) LW R 35 2022 Sherbrooke, Quebec
46 United States Jeff Petry D R 36 2023 Ann Arbor, Michigan
27 Canada Michael Rasmussen C L 25 2017 Vancouver, British Columbia
23 Sweden Lucas Raymond LW R 22 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden
47 Canada James Reimer G L 36 2023 Arborg, Manitoba
53 Germany Moritz Seider D R 23 2019 Zell, Germany
17 Netherlands Daniel Sprong RW R 27 2023 Amsterdam, Netherlands
90 Canada Joe Veleno C L 24 2018 Montreal, Quebec
96 Canada Jake Walman D L 28 2022 Toronto, Ontario


Awards and honours

Milestones

Suspensions/fines

Player Explanation Length Salary Date issued
Tyler Bertuzzi Roughing and unsportsmanlike conduct against Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Calvert during NHL game No. 410 in Detroit on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at 12:45 of the third period. 2 games $15,053.76 December 3, 2018[9]

Transactions

The Red Wings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

Date Details Ref
June 23, 2018 (2018-06-23) To Columbus Blue Jackets
MTL's 6th-round pick in 2018Tim Berni
To Detroit Red Wings
5th-round pick in 2019
[10]
June 24, 2018 (2018-06-24) To Arizona Coyotes
Robbie Russo
To Detroit Red Wings
Conditional 7th-round pick in 2019
[11]

Free agents

Date Player Team Contract term Ref
May 1, 2018 (2018-05-01) Matej Machovsky to Sparta Praha (ELH) 3-year [12]
June 18, 2018 (2018-06-18) Turner Elson to Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) 1-year [13]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Jonathan Bernier from Colorado Avalanche 3-year [14]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Jake Chelios from Carolina Hurricanes 1-year [15]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Wade Megan from St. Louis Blues 1-year [15]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Xavier Ouellet to Montreal Canadiens 1-year [16]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Harri Sateri from Florida Panthers 1-year [15]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Chris Terry from Montreal Canadiens 2-year [15]
July 1, 2018 (2018-07-01) Thomas Vanek from Columbus Blue Jackets 1-year [14]
July 2, 2018 (2018-07-02) Jared Coreau to Anaheim Ducks 1-year [17]
July 2, 2018 (2018-07-02) Matt Lorito to New York Islanders 2-year [18]
July 2, 2018 (2018-07-02) Dan Renouf to Carolina Hurricanes 1-year [19]
July 2, 2018 (2018-07-02) Ben Street to Anaheim Ducks 1-year [17]
July 17, 2018 (2018-07-17) Tom McCollum to Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) 1-year [20]
July 25, 2018 (2018-07-25) Eric Tangradi to New Jersey Devils 1-year [21]
July 30, 2018 (2018-07-30) Zach Nastasiuk to Charlotte Checkers (AHL) 1-year [22]

Waivers

Date Player Team Ref
October 17, 2018 (2018-10-17) Jacob de la Rose from Montreal Canadiens [23]

Signings

Date Player Contract term Ref
June 25, 2018 (2018-06-25) Tyler Bertuzzi 2-year [26]
June 25, 2018 (2018-06-25) Martin Frk 1-year [26]
June 30, 2018 (2018-06-30) Mike Green 2-year [27]
July 5, 2018 (2018-07-05) Andreas Athanasiou 2-year [28]
July 7, 2018 (2018-07-07) Filip Zadina 3-year [29]
July 11, 2018 (2018-07-11) Anthony Mantha 2-year [30]
August 10, 2018 (2018-08-10) Dylan Larkin 5-year [31]
September 9, 2018 (2018-09-09) Matt Puempel 2-year [32]

Draft picks

Below are the Detroit Red Wings' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 6 Filip Zadina RW  Czech Republic Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
1 301 Joe Veleno C  Canada Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
2 332 Jonatan Berggren RW  Sweden Skellefteå AIK J20 (SuperElit)
2 36 Jared McIsaac D  Canada Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
3 67 Alec Regula D  United States London Knights (OHL)
3 813 Seth Barton D  Canada Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL)
3 844 Jesper Eliasson G  Sweden IF Troja/Ljungby J20 (SuperElit)
4 98 Ryan O'Reilly RW  United States Madison Capitols (USHL)
6 1605 Victor Brattstrom G  Sweden Timra IK (Allsvenskan)
7 191 Otto Kivenmaki C  Finland Assat U20 (Nuorten SM-liiga)

Notes:

  1. The Vegas Golden Knights' first-round pick went to the Detroit Red Wings as the result of a trade on February 26, 2018, that sent Tomas Tatar to Vegas in exchange for the Islanders' second-round pick in 2019, a third-round pick in 2021 and this pick.[33]
  2. The Ottawa Senators' second-round pick went to the Detroit Red Wings as the result of a trade on February 28, 2017, that sent Brendan Smith to the New York Rangers in exchange for a third-round pick in 2017 and this pick.[34]
  3. The Philadelphia Flyers' third-round pick went to the Detroit Red Wings as the result of a trade on February 19, 2018, that sent Petr Mrazek to Philadelphia in exchange for a conditional third-round pick in 2019 and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).[35]
  4. The Pittsburgh Penguins' third-round pick went to the Detroit Red Wings as the result of a trade on October 21, 2017, that sent Riley Sheahan and a fifth-round pick in 2018 to Pittsburgh in exchange for Scott Wilson and this pick.[36]
  5. The Montreal Canadiens' sixth-round pick went to the Columbus Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 23, 2018, that sent a fifth-round pick in 2019 to Detroit in exchange for this pick.[10] The Red Wings acquired this pick as the result of a trade on February 28, 2017, that sent Steve Ott to Montreal.[37][10]

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