2016–17 Detroit Red Wings | |
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Division | 7th Atlantic |
Conference | 14th Eastern |
2016–17 record | 33–36–13 |
Home record | 17–17–7 |
Road record | 16–19–6 |
Goals for | 207 |
Goals against | 244 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Ken Holland |
Coach | Jeff Blashill |
Captain | Henrik Zetterberg |
Alternate captains |
Justin Abdelkader Niklas Kronwall |
Arena | Joe Louis Arena |
Average attendance | 20,027 (100%) Total: 821,107 |
Minor league affiliate(s) |
Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) Toledo Walleye (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Tomas Tatar (25) |
Assists | Henrik Zetterberg (51) |
Points | Henrik Zetterberg (68) |
Penalties in minutes | Jonathan Ericsson (63) |
Plus/minus | Henrik Zetterberg (+15) |
Wins | Petr Mrazek (18) |
Goals against average | Jimmy Howard (2.10) |
The 2016–17 Detroit Red Wings season was the 91st season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926. It was the Red Wings final season at Joe Louis Arena with their move to Little Caesars Arena for the 2017–18 season. This season also marked the end of the Red Wings playoff streak at 25 consecutive seasons, and was their first losing season since 1990–91.
On May 10, 2016, the Red Wings named Doug Houda as an assistant coach.
On May 17, 2016, the Red Wings named Jeff Salajko as their new goaltending coach, replacing long-time former coach Jim Bedard.
On June 9, 2016, the Red Wings named John Torchetti as an assistant coach.
On September 16, 2016, the Red Wings named Shawn Horcoff director of player development.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Red Wings. Stats reflect time with the Red Wings only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Updated April 7, 2017.
Below are the Detroit Red Wings' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 24–25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York.