Detroit Red Wings
1938-39 Season Recap

Teams Detroit Red Wings 1938-39 Season Recap

The Red Wings struggle again but make the playoffs by finishing 4th in the NHL with an 18-24-6 record. In the first round the Wings would overcome a Game 1 loss to beat the Montreal Canadiens in a 3 game series winning the final game in overtime. However in the semifinals the Wings would be clipped losing a a wild 3 game series to the Toronto Maple Leafs, dropping the decisive 3rd game in overtime 5-4.

1939 Red Wings

1938-39 Detroit Red WingsRed Wings

Lost Semifinals

18-24 (.438)

5th place in NHL

Head Coach

Jack Adams

General Manager

Jack Adams

Team Owner

James E. Norris (Sr.)
Arthur Wirtz

Arena

Detroit Olympia

Attendance

Unknown

Recap

Lost Semifinals

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