Detroit Cougars
Yearly Results

1928-29 Quarter-Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Cougars 2-0 (Total Goals: 7-2)
1931-32 Quarter-Finals - Montreal Maroons over Detroit Falcons 1-0-1 (Total Goals: 3-1)
1932-33 Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Maroons 2-0 (Total Goals: 5-2)
1932-33 Semi-Finals - New York Rangers over Detroit Red Wings 2-0 (Total Goals: 6-3)
1933-34 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2
1933-34 Stanley Cup Finals - Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 3-1
1935-36 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Maroons 3-0
1935-36 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1
1936-37 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 3-2
1936-37 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over New York Rangers 3-2
1938-39 Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 2-1
1938-39 Semi-Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 2-1
1939-40 Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over New York Americans 2-1
1939-40 Semi-Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 2-0
1940-41 Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over New York Rangers 2-1
1940-41 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Black Hawks 2-0
1940-41 Stanley Cup Finals - Boston Bruins over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1941-42 Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 2-1
1941-42 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Boston Bruins 2-0
1941-42 Stanley Cup Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1942-43 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
1942-43 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Boston Bruins 4-0
1943-44 Semi-Finals - Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1944-45 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Boston Bruins 4-3
1944-45 Stanley Cup Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1945-46 Semi-Finals - Boston Bruins over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1946-47 Semi-Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1947-48 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over New York Rangers 4-2
1947-48 Stanley Cup Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1948-49 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 4-3
1948-49 Stanley Cup Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1949-50 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
1949-50 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over New York Rangers 4-3
1950-51 Semi-Finals - Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1951-52 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0
1951-52 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 4-0
1952-53 Semi-Finals - Boston Bruins over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1953-54 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1
1953-54 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 4-3
1954-55 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0
1954-55 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens 4-3
1955-56 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1
1955-56 Stanley Cup Finals - Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1956-57 Semi-Finals - Boston Bruins over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1957-58 Semi-Finals - Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1959-60 Semi-Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1960-61 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1
1960-61 Stanley Cup Finals - Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1962-63 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Black Hawks 4-2
1962-63 Stanley Cup Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1963-64 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Black Hawks 4-3
1963-64 Stanley Cup Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1964-65 Semi-Finals - Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1965-66 Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Black Hawks 4-2
1965-66 Stanley Cup Finals - Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1969-70 Quarter-Finals - Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1977-78 Preliminary - Detroit Red Wings over Atlanta Flames 2-0
1977-78 Quarter-Finals - Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1983-84 Division Semi-Finals - St. Louis Blues over Detroit Red Wings 3-1
1984-85 Division Semi-Finals - Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 3-0
1986-87 Division Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Blackhawks 4-0
1986-87 Division Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
1986-87 Conference Finals - Edmonton Oilers over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1987-88 Division Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
1987-88 Division Finals - Detroit Red Wings over St. Louis Blues 4-1
1987-88 Conference Finals - Edmonton Oilers over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
1988-89 Division Semi-Finals - Chicago Blackhawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1990-91 Division Semi-Finals - St. Louis Blues over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1991-92 Division Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Minnesota North Stars 4-3
1991-92 Division Finals - Chicago Blackhawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1992-93 Division Semi-Finals - Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1993-94 Conference Quarter-Finals - San Jose Sharks over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
1994-95 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Dallas Stars 4-1
1994-95 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over San Jose Sharks 4-0
1994-95 Conference Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Blackhawks 4-1
1994-95 Stanley Cup Finals - New Jersey Devils over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
1995-96 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Winnipeg Jets 4-2
1995-96 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over St. Louis Blues 4-3
1995-96 Conference Finals - Colorado Avalanche over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1996-97 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over St. Louis Blues 4-2
1996-97 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-0
1996-97 Conference Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Colorado Avalanche 4-2
1996-97 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Philadelphia Flyers 4-0
1997-98 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Phoenix Coyotes 4-2
1997-98 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over St. Louis Blues 4-2
1997-98 Conference Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Dallas Stars 4-2
1997-98 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Washington Capitals 4-0
1998-99 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-0
1998-99 Conference Semi-Finals - Colorado Avalanche over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
1999-00 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Los Angeles Kings 4-0
1999-00 Conference Semi-Finals - Colorado Avalanche over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
2000-01 Conference Quarter-Finals - Los Angeles Kings over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
2001-02 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Vancouver Canucks 4-2
2001-02 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over St. Louis Blues 4-1
2001-02 Conference Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Colorado Avalanche 4-3
2001-02 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Carolina Hurricanes 4-1
2002-03 Conference Quarter-Finals - Mighty Ducks of Anaheim over Detroit Red Wings 4-0
2003-04 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Nashville Predators 4-2
2003-04 Conference Semi-Finals - Calgary Flames over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
2005-06 Conference Quarter-Finals - Edmonton Oilers over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
2006-07 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Calgary Flames 4-2
2006-07 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over San Jose Sharks 4-2
2006-07 Conference Finals - Anaheim Ducks over Detroit Red Wings 4-2
2007-08 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Nashville Predators 4-2
2007-08 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Colorado Avalanche 4-0
2007-08 Conference Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Dallas Stars 4-2
2007-08 Stanley Cup Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2
2008-09 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0
2008-09 Conference Semi-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Anaheim Ducks 4-3
2008-09 Conference Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Blackhawks 4-1
2008-09 Stanley Cup Finals - Pittsburgh Penguins over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
2009-10 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Phoenix Coyotes 4-3
2009-10 Conference Semi-Finals - San Jose Sharks over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
2010-11 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Phoenix Coyotes 4-0
2010-11 Conference Semi-Finals - San Jose Sharks over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
2011-12 Conference Quarter-Finals - Nashville Predators over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
2012-13 Conference Quarter-Finals - Detroit Red Wings over Anaheim Ducks 4-3
2012-13 Conference Semi-Finals - Chicago Blackhawks over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
2013-14 Conference Quarter-Finals - Boston Bruins over Detroit Red Wings 4-1
2014-15 Conference First Round - Tampa Bay Lightning over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
2015-16 Conference First Round - Tampa Bay Lightning over Detroit Red Wings 4-1


Franchise Regular Season and Playoff Results

SeasonFinishWLTOTLSoWSoLPtsGFGAPlayoff Result
1926-275Detroit Cougars122840002876105
1927-284Detroit Cougars19196000448879
1928-293Detroit Cougars19169000477263Lost NHL quarter-finals
1929-304Detroit Cougars1424600034117133
1930-314Detroit Falcons1621700039102105
1931-323Detroit Falcons1820100004695108Lost NHL quarter-finals
1932-332Detroit Red Wings251580005811193Lost NHL semi-finals
1933-341Detroit Red Wings2414100005811398Lost Stanley Cup finals
1934-354Detroit Red Wings1922700045127114
1935-361Detroit Red Wings2416800056124103Won Stanley Cup
1936-371Detroit Red Wings2514900059128102Won Stanley Cup
1937-384Detroit Red Wings1225110003599133
1938-395Detroit Red Wings1824600042107128Lost NHL semi-finals
1939-405Detroit Red Wings162660003890126Lost NHL semi-finals
1940-413Detroit Red Wings21161100053112102Lost Stanley Cup finals
1941-425Detroit Red Wings1925400042140147Lost Stanley Cup finals
1942-431Detroit Red Wings25141100061169124Won Stanley Cup
1943-442Detroit Red Wings2618600058214177Lost NHL semi-finals
1944-452Detroit Red Wings3114500067218161Lost Stanley Cup finals
1945-464Detroit Red Wings20201000050146159Lost NHL semi-finals
1946-474Detroit Red Wings22271100055190193Lost NHL semi-finals
1947-482Detroit Red Wings30181200072187148Lost Stanley Cup finals
1948-491Detroit Red Wings3419700075195145Lost Stanley Cup finals
1949-501Detroit Red Wings37191400088229164Won Stanley Cup
1950-511Detroit Red Wings441313000101236139Lost NHL semi-finals
1951-521Detroit Red Wings441412000100215133Won Stanley Cup
1952-531Detroit Red Wings36161800090222133Lost NHL semi-finals
1953-541Detroit Red Wings37191400088191132Won Stanley Cup
1954-551Detroit Red Wings42171100095204134Won Stanley Cup
1955-562Detroit Red Wings30241600076183148Lost Stanley Cup finals
1956-571Detroit Red Wings38201200088198157Lost NHL semi-finals
1957-583Detroit Red Wings29291200070176207Lost NHL semi-finals
1958-596Detroit Red Wings2537800058167218
1959-604Detroit Red Wings26291500067186197Lost NHL semi-finals
1960-614Detroit Red Wings25291600066195215Lost Stanley Cup finals
1961-625Detroit Red Wings23331400060184219
1962-634Detroit Red Wings32251300077200194Lost Stanley Cup finals
1963-644Detroit Red Wings30291100071191204Lost Stanley Cup finals
1964-651Detroit Red Wings4023700087224175Lost NHL semi-finals
1965-664Detroit Red Wings31271200074221194Lost Stanley Cup finals
1966-675Detroit Red Wings2739400058212241
1967-686Detroit Red Wings27351200066245257
1968-695Detroit Red Wings33311200078239221
1969-703Detroit Red Wings40211500095246199Lost NHL quarter-finals
1970-717Detroit Red Wings22451100055209308
1971-725Detroit Red Wings33351000076261262
1972-735Detroit Red Wings37291200086265243
1973-746Detroit Red Wings29391000068255319
1974-754Detroit Red Wings23451200058259335
1975-764Detroit Red Wings26441000062226300
1976-775Detroit Red Wings1655900041183309
1977-782Detroit Red Wings32341400078252266Lost NHL quarter-finals
1978-795Detroit Red Wings23411600062252295
1979-805Detroit Red Wings26431100063268306
1980-815Detroit Red Wings19431800056252339
1981-826Detroit Red Wings21471200054270351
1982-835Detroit Red Wings21441500057263344
1983-843Detroit Red Wings3142700069298323Lost NHL division semi-finals
1984-853Detroit Red Wings27411200066313357Lost NHL division semi-finals
1985-865Detroit Red Wings1757600040266415
1986-872Detroit Red Wings34361000078260274Lost NHL conference finals
1987-881Detroit Red Wings41281100093322269Lost NHL conference finals
1988-891Detroit Red Wings34341200080313316Lost NHL division semi-finals
1989-905Detroit Red Wings28381400070288323
1990-913Detroit Red Wings3438800076273298Lost NHL division semi-finals
1991-921Detroit Red Wings43251200098320256Lost NHL division finals
1992-932Detroit Red Wings47289000103369280Lost NHL division semi-finals
1993-941Detroit Red Wings46308000100356275Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
1994-951Detroit Red Wings3311400070180117Lost Stanley Cup finals
1995-961Detroit Red Wings62137000131325181Lost NHL conference finals
1996-972Detroit Red Wings38261800094253197Won Stanley Cup
1997-982Detroit Red Wings442315000103250196Won Stanley Cup
1998-991Detroit Red Wings4332700093245202Lost NHL conference semi-finals
1999-002Detroit Red Wings482210200108278210Lost NHL conference semi-finals
2000-011Detroit Red Wings49209400111253202Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
2001-021Detroit Red Wings511710400116251187Won Stanley Cup
2002-031Detroit Red Wings482010400110269203Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
2003-041Detroit Red Wings482111200109255189Lost NHL conference semi-finals
2005-061Detroit Red Wings58160843124305209Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
2006-071Detroit Red Wings501901328113254199Lost NHL conference finals
2007-081Detroit Red Wings54210755115257184Won Stanley Cup
2008-091Detroit Red Wings512101064112295244Lost Stanley Cup finals
2009-102Detroit Red Wings442401469102229216Lost NHL conference semi-finals
2010-111Detroit Red Wings472501044104261241Lost NHL conference semi-finals
2011-123Detroit Red Wings48280693102248203Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
2012-133Detroit Red Wings2416082556124115Lost NHL conference semi-finals
2013-144Detroit Red Wings39280155993222230Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
2014-153Detroit Red Wings4325014410100235221Lost NHL conference first round
2015-163Detroit Red Wings41300112593211224Lost NHL conference first round
2016-177Detroit Red Wings33360139079207244
2017-185Detroit Red Wings30390135173217255
2018-197Detroit Red Wings32400103574227277
2019-208Detroit Red Wings1749053239145267
2020-217Detroit Red Wings19270102348127171
2021-226Detroit Red Wings32400103274230312
2022-237Detroit Red Wings35370103480240279
2023-242Detroit Red Wings741154537