Detroit Red Wings Best Players by Uniform Number

by jmnovff - 97 cards (Last updated on Apr 17, 2024)

Detroit Red Wings Best Players by Uniform Number

Star players who wore multiple numbers, like Sawchuk, Kelly, Lindsay, Howe and Delvecchio, are only listed with their primary number.

Awards and stats shown only apply for time playing with the Red Wings.

2008-09 O-Pee-Chee #61 Daniel Cleary Front

11. 2008-09 O-Pee-Chee #61 Daniel Cleary

Years(10) GP(609) G(124) A(151) PTS(275)

Stanley Cup (1)
Games Played Leader (1)

Cleary also wore #71.

Four time Stanley Cup winner Marty Pavelich also wore #11.

12. 1952 Royal Desserts #4 Sid Abel

Years(12) GP(570) G(183) A(280) PTS(463)

Hall of Fame
First Team All-Star (2)
Second Team All-Star (2)
Stanley Cup (3)
Hart Trophy (1)
Goals Leader (pre Richard Trophy) (1)
Games Played Leader (1)
Team Goals Leader (1)
Team Assists Leader (1)
Team Points Leader (1)
Team Captain (8)
Retired Number

Red Wings leading scorer on departure.

Hall of Famers Marcel Dionne and Adam Oates also wore #12.

2001-02 Bowman YoungStars #165 Pavel Datsyuk Front

13. 2001-02 Bowman YoungStars #165 Pavel Datsyuk

Years(14) GP(953) G(314) A(604) PTS(917)

Second Team All-Star (1)
Stanley Cup (2)
Byng Trophy (4)
Selke Trophy (3)
Team Goals Leader (3)
Team Assists Leader (4)
Team Points Leader (7)

1997-98 Donruss Canadian Ice #67 Brendan Shanahan Front

14. 1997-98 Donruss Canadian Ice #67 Brendan Shanahan

Years(9) GP(716) G(309) A(324) PTS(633)

Hall of Fame
First Team All-Star (1)
Second Team All-Star (1)
Stanley Cup (3)
Clancy Trophy (1)
Team Goals Leader (6)
Team Points Leader (3)

Hall of Famer Bud Poile also wore #14.

1983-84 O-Pee-Chee #133 Paul Woods Front

15. 1983-84 O-Pee-Chee #133 Paul Woods

Years(7) GP(501) G(72) A(124) PTS(196)

Games Played Leader (1)
Team Captain (1)

Hall of Famers Ted Lindsay, Alex Delvecchio and four time Stanley Cup winner, Tomas Holmstrom, also wore #15.

1944-64 Bee Hive Hockey Photos (Group 2) #NNO Norm Ullman Front

16. 1944-64 Bee Hive Hockey Photos (Group 2) #NNO Norm Ullman

Years(13) GP(875) G(324) A(434) PTS(758)

Hall of Fame
First Team All-Star (1)
Second Team All-Star (1)
Goals Leader (pre Richard Trophy) (1)
Games Played Leader (5)
Team Goals Leader (2)
Team Points Leader (1)

Ullman switched to #7 after his second season when Ted Lindsay departed..

1987-88 Panini Hockey Stickers #245 Gerard Gallant Front

17. 1987-88 Panini Hockey Stickers #245 Gerard Gallant

Years(9) GP(563) G(207) A(260) PTS(467)

Second Team All-Star (1)
Team Goals Leader (1)

Hall of Famers Harry Watson, Gordie Howe, Alex Delvecchio and Brett Hull also wore #17.

2001-02 Upper Deck Stanley Cup Champs #63 Kirk Maltby Front

18. 2001-02 Upper Deck Stanley Cup Champs #63 Kirk Maltby

Years(14) GP(908) G(107) A(115) PTS(227)

Stanley Cup (4).

Hall of Famers Marcel Pronovost, Al Arbour and Keith Allen also wore #18.

1985-86 O-Pee-Chee #29 Steve Yzerman Front

19. 1985-86 O-Pee-Chee #29 Steve Yzerman

Years(22) GP(1514) G(692) A(1063)* PTS(1755)
* Team record

Hall of Fame
All Rookie Team
First Team All-Star (1)
Stanley Cup (3)
Masterton Trophy (1)
Pearson Award (1)
Selke Trophy (1)
Smythe Trophy (1)
Games Played Leader (3)
Team Goals Leader (6)
Team Assists Leader (10)
Team Points Leader (11)
Team Captain (19)
Retired Number

Hall of Famers Harry Watson, Keith Allen and Murray Costello also wore #19.

1973-74 O-Pee-Chee - Light Backs #180 Mickey Redmond Front

20. 1973-74 O-Pee-Chee - Light Backs #180 Mickey Redmond

Years(6) GP(317) G(177) A(132) PTS(309)

First Team All-Star (1)
Second Team All-Star (1)
Team Goals Leader (3)
Team Points Leader (1)
Team Captain (1)

Hall of Famers Red Kelly, John Bucyk, Vaclav Nedomansky and Luc Robitaille also wore #20.

Comments

Oct 2, 2020 - 4:57PM
BuccaneersDen

Ahhh #24 should be Bob Probert hands (fists?) down

May 1, 2022 - 7:34AM
Sean_bren

This was a fun read!

Apr 14, 2023 - 1:55PM
C2Cigars

Hard to believe 15 unused numbers in their almost 100 year history.

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