The 1963–64 Detroit Red Wings season saw the Red Wings finish in fourth place in the NHL with a record of 30 wins, 29 losses, and 11 ties. They defeated the Chicago Black Hawks in seven games in the Semi-finals before losing a seven-game Stanley Cup Final to the Toronto Maple Leafs .
Offseason [ ]
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Final standings [ ]
Regular season [ ]
Record vs. opponents [ ]
1963–64 NHL Records
Team
BOS
CHI
DET
MON
NYR
TOR
Boston
—
3–9–2
3–10–1
2–7–5
5–7–2
5–7–2
Chicago
9–3–2
—
5–6–3
7–5–2
9–3–2
7–5–2
Detroit
10–3–1
6–5–3
—
5–7–2
6–6–2
3–8–3
Montreal
7–2–5
5–7–2
7–5–2
—
10–3–1
7–5–2
New York
7–5–2
3–9–2
6–6–2
3–10–1
—
3–8–3
Toronto
7–5–2
5–7–2
8–3–3
5–7–2
8–3–3
—
Schedule and results [ ]
Regular season [ ]
1963–64 Game Log (30–29–11)
October: 4–4–1 (Home: 4–1–1; Road: 0–3–0)
November: 2–6–2 (Home: 2–1–0; Road: 0–5–2)
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
Pts.
10
L
November 2, 1963
1–5
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
4–5–1
11
L
November 3, 1963
1–4
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
4–6–1
12
W
November 7, 1963
1–0
New York Rangers (1963–64 )
5–6–1
13
W
November 10, 1963
3–0
Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
6–6–1
14
T
November 16, 1963
1–1
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
6–6–2
15
L
November 17, 1963
2–5
@ New York Rangers (1963–64 )
6–7–2
16
L
November 20, 1963
2–5
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
6–8–2
17
L
November 27, 1963
2–3
@ New York Rangers (1963–64 )
6–9–2
18
L
November 28, 1963
3–7
Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
6–10–2
19
T
November 30, 1963
1–1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
6–10–3
December: 6–6–3 (Home: 5–4–0; Road: 1–2–3)
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
Pts.
20
L
December 1, 1963
1–4
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
6–11–3
21
W
December 5, 1963
4–2
Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
7–11–3
22
L
December 7, 1963
2–5
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
7–12–3
23
L
December 8, 1963
3–5
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
7–13–3
24
W
December 11, 1963
3–1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
8–13–3
25
W
December 14, 1963
5–4
Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
9–13–3
26
T
December 15, 1963
4–4
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
9–13–4
27
T
December 18, 1963
1–1
@ New York Rangers (1963–64 )
9–13–5
28
W
December 19, 1963
3–0
Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
10–13–5
29
L
December 21, 1963
0–2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
10–14–5
30
L
December 22, 1963
1–6
Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
10–15–5
31
W
December 25, 1963
4–3
New York Rangers (1963–64 )
11–15–5
32
T
December 28, 1963
1–1
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
11–15–6
33
W
December 29, 1963
2–1
Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
12–15–6
34
L
December 31, 1963
4–5
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
12–16–6
January: 5–5–2 (Home: 3–1–1; Road: 2–4–1)
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
Pts.
35
L
January 4, 1964
2–5
@ New York Rangers (1963–64 )
12–17–6
36
T
January 5, 1964
3–3
Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
12–17–7
37
W
January 7, 1964
5–0
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
13–17–7
38
W
January 9, 1964
5–3
Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
14–17–7
39
L
January 11, 1964
3–6
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
14–18–7
40
W
January 12, 1964
5–3
New York Rangers (1963–64 )
15–18–7
41
L
January 16, 1964
1–5
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
15–19–7
42
W
January 18, 1964
2–0
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
16–19–7
43
L
January 19, 1964
1–3
New York Rangers (1963–64 )
16–20–7
44
W
January 25, 1964
5–3
Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
17–20–7
45
L
January 26, 1964
2–3
@ New York Rangers (1963–64 )
17–21–7
46
T
January 29, 1964
2–2
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
17–21–8
February: 7–5–2 (Home: 5–1–1; Road: 2–4–1)
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
Pts.
47
L
February 1, 1964
3–9
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
17–22–8
48
T
February 2, 1964
2–2
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
17–22–9
49
L
February 5, 1964
2–4
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
17–23–9
50
W
February 6, 1964
4–0
Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
18–23–9
51
W
February 8, 1964
3–2
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
19–23–9
52
W
February 9, 1964
4–2
New York Rangers (1963–64 )
20–23–9
53
W
February 13, 1964
4–1
Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
21–23–9
54
W
February 15, 1964
4–1
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
22–23–9
55
L
February 16, 1964
2–5
Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
22–24–9
56
T
February 19, 1964
1–1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
22–24–10
57
W
February 22, 1964
3–2
Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
23–24–10
58
W
February 23, 1964
3–2
Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
24–24–10
59
L
February 27, 1964
2–4
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
24–25–10
60
L
February 29, 1964
1–2
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
24–26–10
March: 6–3–1 (Home: 4–1–0; Road: 2–2–1)
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
Pts.
61
T
March 1, 1964
2–2
@ New York Rangers (1963–64 )
24–26–11
62
W
March 3, 1964
3–2
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
25–26–11
63
W
March 5, 1964
7–5
@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64 )
26–26–11
64
L
March 7, 1964
2–4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
26–27–11
65
W
March 8, 1964
5–3
@ Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
27–27–11
66
W
March 12, 1964
2–1
Boston Bruins (1963–64 )
28–27–11
67
W
March 15, 1964
5–3
Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64 )
29–27–11
68
W
March 19, 1964
9–3
New York Rangers (1963–64 )
30–27–11
69
L
March 21, 1964
3–5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
30–28–11
70
L
March 22, 1964
1–4
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
30–29–11
Playoffs [ ]
1964 Stanley Cup Playoffs Game Log
1964 Stanley Cup Semifinals vs. Chicago Black Hawks – Red Wings wins series 4–3
1964 Stanley Cup Finals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs – Maple Leafs wins series 4–3
No.
R
Date
Score
OT
Opponent
Series
1
L
April 11, 1964
2–3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
0–1
2
W
April 14, 1964
4–3
OT
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
1–1
3
W
April 16, 1964
4–3
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
2–1
4
L
April 18, 1964
2–4
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
2–2
5
W
April 21, 1964
2–1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
3–2
6
L
April 23, 1964
3–4
OT
Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
3–3
7
L
April 25, 1964
0–4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64 )
3–4
[2]
Player statistics [ ]
Regular season [ ]
Scoring
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
T
GA
GAA
SO
Terry Sawchuk
3140
53
25
20
7
138
2.64
5
Roger Crozier
900
15
5
6
4
51
3.40
2
Hank Bassen
60
1
0
1
0
4
4.00
0
Harrison Gray
40
1
0
1
0
5
7.50
0
Pat Rupp
60
1
0
1
0
4
4.00
0
Team:
4200
70
30
29
11
202
2.89
7
Playoffs [ ]
Scoring
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
GA
GAA
SO
Terry Sawchuk
677
13
6
5
31
2.75
1
Bob Champoux
55
1
1
0
4
4.36
0
Roger Crozier
126
3
0
2
5
2.38
0
Team:
858
14
7
7
40
2.80
1
[3]
Note: Pos = Position; 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;
Draft picks [ ]
Detroit's draft picks at the 1963 NHL Amateur Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal , Quebec .
Round
#
Player
Nationality
College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1
2
Peter Mahovlich
Canada
St. Michael's Buzzers (MetJHL)
2
8
Canada
Bick's Pickles Midgets (OAAAMHL)
Awards and honors [ ]
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