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1949–50 Detroit Red Wings season

1949–50 Detroit Red Wings
Stanley Cup champions
Division 1st
1949–50 record 37–19–14
Goals for 229
Goals against 164
Team information
General Manager Jack Adams
Coach Tommy Ivan
Captain Sid Abel
Alternate captains Red Kelly
Ted Lindsay
Arena Detroit Olympia
Team leaders
Goals Gordie Howe (35)
Assists Ted Lindsay (55)
Points Ted Lindsay (78)
Penalties in minutes Ted Lindsay (141)
Wins Harry Lumley (33)
Goals against average Terry Sawchuk (2.29)
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The 1949–50 Detroit Red Wings season saw the team finish in first place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 37 wins, 19 losses, and 14 ties for 88 points. They defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs in seven games in the Semi-finals before downing the New York Rangers in the Stanley Cup Finals, also in seven games.


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;

Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers

† Played in Toronto.

Detroit wins best-of-seven series four games to three

† Left off the cup, but qualified to be on it.
a Played his only NHL game in Finals.
b Played his only NHL game in Semi-Finals.


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