1962–63 Detroit Red Wings season

The 1962–63 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 37th season. They finished in fourth place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 32 wins, 25 losses, and 13 ties. Detroit defeated the Chicago Black Hawks four games to two in the Semi-Finals, but lost the Stanley Cup Finals to the Toronto Maple Leafs, four games to one.

1962–63 Detroit Red Wings
Division4th NHL
1962–63 record32–25–13
Goals for200
Goals against194
Team information
General managerSid Abel
CoachSid Abel
CaptainAlex Delvecchio
Alternate captainsMarcel Pronovost
ArenaDetroit Olympia
Team leaders
GoalsGordie Howe (38)
AssistsGordie Howe (48)
PointsGordie Howe (86)
Penalty minutesHowie Young (273)
WinsTerry Sawchuk (22)
Goals against averageTerry Sawchuk (2.55)

This season saw right winger Gordie Howe capture the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer. He potted 38 goals and added 48 assists for 86 points. Howe was also named winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player, his sixth overall.

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