1968–69 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1968–69 Detroit Red Wings season was the franchise's 43rd season of competition, 37th season as the Red Wings.Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Playoffs
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| RW | 76 | 44 | 59 | 103 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| C/LW | 72 | 25 | 58 | 83 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| LW | 76 | 49 | 29 | 78 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| C | 71 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 81 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| C | 76 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| C | 69 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| D | 76 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| LW | 74 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| D | 69 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 75 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| D | 76 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 73 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 62 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C | 19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 44 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 34 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 43 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
| 2099 | 40 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 89 | 2.54 | 4 |
| 1820 | 38 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 101 | 3.33 | 0 |
| 641 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 2.62 | 0 |
| Team: | 4560 | 76 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 218 | 2.87 | 4 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;Awards and records
Transactions
Roster
Draft picks
Detroit's draft picks at the 1968 NHL Amateur Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
