| 16-26-6 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Red Wings finished the regular season with a 16-26-6 record. They went 11-10-3 at home and 5-16-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Detroit Red Wings went 18-29-6. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Finals to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The 1939-40 Detroit Red Wings played in the National Hockey League, which didn't have any divisions in 1939-40.
The 1939-40 Detroit Red Wings had their best month in January, when they went 4-4-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-7-2 and had a 20% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Goal Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '39 | 4-5-1 | 45% | -9 |
| December '39 | 1-7-2 | 20% | -15 |
| January '40 | 4-4-2 | 50% | -1 |
| February '40 | 5-6-1 | 45.8% | -6 |
| March '40 | 2-4 | 33.3% | -5 |
Yes, the Detroit Red Wings made the Playoffs in 1940. They won their first series against the New York Americans in the Conference Semi-Finals. They eventually lost against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Conference Finals.
During the regular season, the 1939-40 Detroit Red Wings went 0-1 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1939-40 Detroit Red Wings went 1-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1939-40 Detroit Red Wings was a 2 game winning streak on 4 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Red Wings had during the 1939-40 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Thu, Nov 2, 1939 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Nov 5, 1939 | vs New York Rangers | Tie 1 - 1 | OT | |
| Sun, Nov 12, 1939 | vs Boston Bruins | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Tue, Nov 14, 1939 | @ New York Americans | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Nov 18, 1939 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Nov 19, 1939 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 7 | ||
| Thu, Nov 23, 1939 | vs New York Americans | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Nov 25, 1939 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Win 6 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Nov 26, 1939 | vs Chicago Black Hawks | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Tue, Nov 28, 1939 | @ New York Rangers | Loss 1 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Dec 3, 1939 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Fri, Dec 8, 1939 | vs Boston Bruins | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Dec 10, 1939 | vs New York Americans | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Dec 12, 1939 | @ Boston Bruins | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Dec 14, 1939 | @ New York Rangers | Tie 2 - 2 | OT | |
| Sun, Dec 17, 1939 | vs New York Rangers | Tie 0 - 0 | OT | |
| Thu, Dec 21, 1939 | @ New York Americans | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Sat, Dec 23, 1939 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 5 | ||
| Mon, Dec 25, 1939 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Sun, Dec 31, 1939 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Mon, Jan 1, 1940 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | Loss 0 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Jan 4, 1940 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Jan 7, 1940 | @ New York Rangers | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Jan 9, 1940 | @ Boston Bruins | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Fri, Jan 12, 1940 | vs New York Americans | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Jan 14, 1940 | @ New York Americans | Loss 0 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Jan 18, 1940 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Tie 2 - 2 | OT | |
| Sun, Jan 21, 1940 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Jan 26, 1940 | vs Chicago Black Hawks | Tie 1 - 1 | OT | |
| Sun, Jan 28, 1940 | vs Boston Bruins | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Thu, Feb 1, 1940 | vs New York Rangers | Win 2 - 0 | ||
| Sun, Feb 4, 1940 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | Tie 1 - 1 | OT | |
| Tue, Feb 6, 1940 | @ New York Americans | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Feb 8, 1940 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Feb 9, 1940 | vs Chicago Black Hawks | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Feb 11, 1940 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Loss 2 - 3 | OT | |
| Tue, Feb 13, 1940 | @ Boston Bruins | Loss 3 - 10 | ||
| Thu, Feb 15, 1940 | @ New York Rangers | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Feb 18, 1940 | vs New York Rangers | Win 2 - 0 | ||
| Thu, Feb 22, 1940 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Feb 25, 1940 | vs New York Americans | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Feb 29, 1940 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Mar 3, 1940 | vs Boston Bruins | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Mar 5, 1940 | @ Boston Bruins | Loss 2 - 7 | ||
| Sat, Mar 9, 1940 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Mar 10, 1940 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Mar 15, 1940 | vs Chicago Black Hawks | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Mar 17, 1940 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Conference Semi-Finals (Won 2 - 1) | ||||
| Tue, Mar 19, 1940 | vs New York Americans | Win 2 - 1 | OT | |
| Fri, Mar 22, 1940 | @ New York Americans | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Sun, Mar 24, 1940 | vs New York Americans | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Conference Finals (Lost 0 - 2) | ||||
| Tue, Mar 26, 1940 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Thu, Mar 28, 1940 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
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