RED WINGS TEAM AND PLAYER NOTES

- DET is 6-3 in home openers since 2003
- DET is 46-31-9 all time in home openers
- DET is 18-12-2 all time in home openers at Joe Louis Arena
- DET is 2735-2300-815-92 in its 87 seasons (5,942 games)
- DET is 1665-870-390-46 all time at home (2,971 games)
- Justin Abdelkader is 6 PIM shy of 200
- Niklas Kronwall is 8 assists away from 200
- Kyle Quincey is 2 points from 100 in the NHL
- Kyle Quincey is 7 games from 300 in the NHL
- Mikael Samuelsson is 5 assists from 200 in the NHL
- Stephen Weiss is 6 points from 400 in the NHL
- Johan Franzen is 3 points behind Herbie Lewis for 28th in franchise history
- Daniel Cleary is 2 points behind Steve Chiasson for 36th in franchise history
- Niklas Kronwall is 1 point behind Vaclav Nedomansky for 43rd in franchise history

RED WINGS 2012-13 REGULAR SEASON NOTES

- DET finished 20-0-2 when scoring 3+ goals in a game
- DET was 4-16-6 when scoring 2 goals or fewer
- DET’s PK was 35-38 (92.1%) over the last 12 regular season games
- DET finished 1st in the NHL with 23 home PPG
- DET finished 5th in the NHL with a 2.29 goals against avg. per game
- DET finished 7th in the NHL allowing 27.5 shots per game
- DET lost 243 man games due to injury. In 1994-95 (last 48-game season), DET lost 102.
- DET traveled 28,521 miles for 24 road games in 2012-13
- DET changed time zones 42 times in 2012-13
- Jimmy Howard recorded 3 shutouts in his last 7 regular season games (4/14 at NSH, 4/22 vs PHX and 4/27 at DAL)
- Jimmy Howard finished T-1st in the NHL with 5 shutouts
- Jimmy Howard started 20 of the final 21 games
- Henrik Zetterberg recorded 10 points (2-8-10) in the last 4 games
- Pavel Datsyuk had 8 points (2-6-8) in the last 3 games
- Pavel Datsyuk finished T-1st in the NHL with 56 takeaways
- DET earned its 22nd consecutive postseason berth, which stands as the longest active streak in North American major professional sports (1991-present)

THIS DATE IN RED WINGS HISTORY

October 2, 1955 –Detroit’s Dutch Reibel sets NHL All-Star Game record with 10 shots on goal, as the Red Wings defeat the All-Stars 3-1.

A WINNING TRADITION IN HOCKEYTOWN

Since the start of the 1997-98 season, the Red Wings have won more games (821) than any other team in the NHL. Detroit’s 708 regular season victories and 113 playoff wins are both tops in the NHL over that span.

SELLOUT STREAK CONTINUES AT THE JOE

Detroit enters this season with a home sellout streak of 101 games. The current streak began on Dec. 19, 2010 when Detroit hosted the Dallas Stars at Joe Louis Arena. The run hit the century-mark during the Western Conference Semifinals against Chicago.

2012-13 REGULAR SEASON TEAM HIGHS AND LOWS

Most GF Game: 8 (2/24 vs VAN)
Most GA Game: 7 (3/31 vs CHI)
Most GF Period: 4 (1/25 vs MIN, 2nd)
Most GA Period: 3 (6x, MR: 4/4 at PHX, 2nd)
Most PPG Game: 3 (2x, MR: 4/22 vs PHX)
Most PPGA Game: 4 (1/19 at STL)
Most SOG Game: 42 (1/21 at CBJ)
Most SOG Against Game: 47 (2/10 vs LA)
Most SOG Period: 20 (1/22 vs DAL, 3rd)
Most SOG Against Period: 23 (2/10 vs LA, 2nd)
Fewest SOG Game: 14 (1/19 at STL)
Fewest SOG Period: 1 (2/13 vs STL, 3rd)
Fewest SOG Against Game: 14 (4/20 at VAN)
Fewest SOG Against Period: 2 (3x, MR: 4/20 at VAN, 3rd)
Most PIM Game: 30 (1/19 at STL)
Fewest PIM Game: 0 (2x, MR: 3/31 vs CHI)

2012-13 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL HIGHS AND LOWS

Most Goals Game: 3 (2x, MR: Abdelkader 3/22 at ANA)
Most Assists Game: 3 (6x, MR: Zetterberg 4/22 vs PHX)
Most Points Game: 5 (Zetterberg (3-2-5) 2/1 vs STL)
Most SOG Game: 9 (Zetterberg 1/22 vs DAL)
Most PIM Game: 17 (Tootoo 2/21 vs CBJ)
Most TOI Game: 28:28 (Kronwall 1/21 at CBJ)
Most Hits Game: 8 (Abdelkader 4/11 vs SJ)
Most Blocked Shots Game: 7 (Huskins 1/25 vs MIN)
2012-13 REGULAR SEASON STATISTICAL LEADERS
Goals: 15 (Datsyuk)
Assists: 37 (Zetterberg)
Points: 49 (Datsyuk)
Plus-Minus: +21 (Datsyuk)
PIM: 78 (Tootoo)
PPG: 8 (Datsyuk)
SHG: 2 (Zetterberg)
GWG: 6 (Datsyuk)
SOG: 173 (Zetterberg)
TOI per game avg.: 24:21 (Kronwall)
Hits: 120 (Abdelkader)
Blocked shots: 83 (Kronwall)
Takeaways: 56 (Datsyuk)
Face-off percentage: 55.4% (Filppula)

THE LAST TIME...

DET recorded a shutout:- Home: 4/22/13, 4-0 vs PHX (Howard)
- Away: 4/14/13, 3-0 at NSH (Howard)
DET was shutout:
- Home: 4/7/13, 1-0 vs STL (Elliott)
- Away: 3/28/13, 2-0 at SJ (Niemi)
A DET player scored an OT goal:
- Home: 1/14/12, Bertuzzi vs CHI (Crawford)
- Away: 4/5/13, Datsyuk vs COL (Giguere)
A rival player scored an OT goal:
- Home: 2/13/13, Steen vs STL (Howard)
- Away: 2/19/13, S. Weber at NSH (Gustavsson)
A DET player had a 3-goal game:
- Home: 2/1/13, Zetterberg vs STL (Halak/EN)
- Away: 3/22/13, Abdelkader at ANA (Fasth/Hiller)
A rival player had a 3-goal game:
- Home: 3/7/09, R. Nash vs CBJ (Osgood/Conklin)
- Away: 3/7/10, Ladd at CHI (Howard)
A DET player had a 4-goal game:
- Home: 3/15/01, Shanahan vs CGY
- Away: 12/2/95, Kozlov at MTL
A rival player had a 4-goal game:
- Home: 4/2/09, Backes vs STL
- Away: 2/24/04, D. Sedin at VAN
A DET player had a 5-goal game:
- Home: 12/26/96, Fedorov vs WSH
- Away: 2/2/11, Franzen at OTT
A rival player had a 5-goal game:
- Home: Never
- Away: 2/2/77, I. Turnbull at TOR
A DET player had a penalty shot:
- Home: 11/11/10, Modano vs EDM (Khabibulin, save)
- Away: 4/9/10, Helm at CBJ (S. Mason, save)
A rival player had a penalty shot:
- Home: 2/5/13, Iginla vs CGY (Howard, save)
- Away: 4/14/13, Butler at NSH (Howard, save)
A DET player scored a SHG:
- Home: 2/1/13, Zetterberg vs STL (EN)
- Away: 2/19/13, Cleary at NSH (Rinne)
A DET player scored two SHG in one game:
- Home: 12/31/09, Helm vs COL (Anderson/EN)
- Away: 10/10/02, Maltby at SJ (Kiprusoff)