Team Schedule
| Day | Visitor | | Home | Score | OT | Res | Record | GF-GA |
|---|
| 1 | Detroit | @ | Chicago | 4-5 | OT | L | 0-1-0 | 4-5 |
| 2 | Minnesota | @ | Detroit | 1-2 | OT | W | 1-1-0 | 6-6 |
| 3 | Detroit | @ | Chicago | 3-1 | | W | 2-1-0 | 9-7 |
| 4 | Vancouver | @ | Detroit | 7-3 | | L | 2-2-0 | 12-14 |
| 5 | Detroit | @ | Edmonton | 3-1 | | W | 3-2-0 | 15-15 |
| 6 | Montreal | @ | Detroit | 3-4 | | W | 4-2-0 | 19-18 |
| 8 | LosAngeles | @ | Detroit | 3-3 | OT | T | 4-2-1 | 22-21 |
| 9 | Detroit | @ | Montreal | 2-3 | | L | 4-3-1 | 24-24 |
| 10 | Detroit | @ | Boston | 2-5 | | L | 4-4-1 | 26-29 |
| 11 | Winnipeg | @ | Detroit | 8-2 | | L | 4-5-1 | 28-37 |
| 12 | Detroit | @ | Boston | 3-3 | OT | T | 4-5-2 | 31-40 |
| 13 | Toronto | @ | Detroit | 4-2 | | L | 4-6-2 | 33-44 |
| 14 | Detroit | @ | Chicago | 4-3 | | W | 5-6-2 | 37-47 |
| 15 | Miami | @ | Detroit | 2-3 | | W | 6-6-2 | 40-49 |
| 17 | Miami | @ | Detroit | 4-2 | | L | 6-7-2 | 42-53 |
| 18 | Detroit | @ | Ottawa | 7-2 | | W | 7-7-2 | 49-55 |
| 19 | Detroit | @ | Edmonton | 3-3 | OT | T | 7-7-3 | 52-58 |
| 20 | Toronto | @ | Detroit | 3-0 | | L | 7-8-3 | 52-61 |
| 21 | Edmonton | @ | Detroit | 3-7 | | W | 8-8-3 | 59-64 |
| 23 | Detroit | @ | Chicago | 2-1 | | W | 9-8-3 | 61-65 |
| 24 | LosAngeles | @ | Detroit | 3-4 | OT | W | 10-8-3 | 65-68 |
| 25 | Detroit | @ | Montreal | 2-1 | | W | 11-8-3 | 67-69 |
| 26 | Detroit | @ | Edmonton | 1-2 | | L | 11-9-3 | 68-71 |
| 27 | Buffalo | @ | Detroit | 1-2 | | W | 12-9-3 | 70-72 |
| 28 | Montreal | @ | Detroit | 1-4 | | W | 13-9-3 | 74-73 |
| 30 | Detroit | @ | Philly | 4-4 | OT | T | 13-9-4 | 78-77 |
| 31 | NewYork | @ | Detroit | |
| 32 | Detroit | @ | Philly | |
| 33 | NewYork | @ | Detroit | |
| 34 | Philly | @ | Detroit | |
| 35 | Detroit | @ | LosAngeles | |
| 36 | Detroit | @ | Denver | |
| 38 | Philly | @ | Detroit | |
| 39 | Detroit | @ | Toronto | |
| 40 | Ottawa | @ | Detroit | |
| 41 | Detroit | @ | NewYork | |
| 42 | Ottawa | @ | Detroit | |
| 43 | Detroit | @ | Miami | |
| 44 | Detroit | @ | Minnesota | |
| 45 | Vancouver | @ | Detroit | |
| 46 | LosAngeles | @ | Detroit | |
| 47 | Detroit | @ | Buffalo | |
| 49 | Vancouver | @ | Detroit | |
| 50 | Detroit | @ | Vancouver | |
| 51 | Buffalo | @ | Detroit | |
| 52 | Detroit | @ | Buffalo | |
| 53 | Detroit | @ | Minnesota | |
| 54 | Winnipeg | @ | Detroit | |
| 55 | Detroit | @ | Denver | |
| 56 | Winnipeg | @ | Detroit | |
| 58 | Detroit | @ | LosAngeles | |
| 59 | Winnipeg | @ | Detroit | |
| 60 | Detroit | @ | Miami | |
| 61 | Denver | @ | Detroit | |
| 62 | Detroit | @ | Denver | |
| 63 | Denver | @ | Detroit | |
| 65 | Boston | @ | Detroit | |
| 66 | Detroit | @ | Toronto | |
| 67 | Detroit | @ | LosAngeles | |
| Trade deadline |
| 68 | Denver | @ | Detroit | |
| 70 | Boston | @ | Detroit | |
| 71 | Detroit | @ | Vancouver | |
| 72 | Detroit | @ | Minnesota | |
| 73 | Minnesota | @ | Detroit | |
| 74 | Chicago | @ | Detroit | |
| 75 | Detroit | @ | Vancouver | |
| 76 | Detroit | @ | Winnipeg | |
| 77 | Chicago | @ | Detroit | |
| 78 | Detroit | @ | Winnipeg | |
| 79 | Chicago | @ | Detroit | |
| 80 | Detroit | @ | Minnesota | |
| 81 | Detroit | @ | NewYork | |
| 82 | Minnesota | @ | Detroit | |
| 83 | Chicago | @ | Detroit | |
| 85 | Edmonton | @ | Detroit | |
| 87 | Detroit | @ | Winnipeg | |
| 88 | Detroit | @ | Ottawa | |
| 89 | Minnesota | @ | Detroit | |
| 90 | Edmonton | @ | Detroit | |
| 91 | Detroit | @ | Winnipeg | |
Team Matchups
| Team Schedule | GP | W | L | T | Left | GF-GA |
|---|
| Boston | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-8 |
| Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-1 |
| Chicago | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13-10 |
| Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Edmonton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14-9 |
| LosAngeles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7-6 |
| Miami | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-6 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2-1 |
| Montreal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 |
| NewYork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Ottawa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-2 |
| Philly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-4 |
| Toronto | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 |
| Vancouver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3-7 |
| Winnipeg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2-8 |