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Detroit Red Wings

2009–10·44–24–14·102 points·2nd in the Central, 5th in the Western·Clinched playoff spot

Points
102#7
Goal differential
+16#8
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
52.6%#4
Power play
18.9%#10
Penalty kill
84.6%#6
GSAx
−12.9#23

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home4125–10–6560.681209554.8%
Away4119–14–8460.5610311250.3%
October125–4–3130.54384051.8%
November148–5–1170.61353155.7%
December147–5–2160.57282952.1%
January156–5–4160.53374147.5%
February62–2–260.50171552.5%
March1512–2–1250.83523655.8%
April64–1–190.75161551.4%
Division rivals2414–6–4320.67645653.0%
Rest of conference4021–12–7490.6112010952.7%
Other conference189–6–3210.58394250.6%
CBJ65–0–1110.9218855.2%
NSH64–1–190.75161355.0%
CHI63–2–170.58141746.5%
SJS43–0–170.8811658.5%
PHX42–0–260.75131148.7%
VAN43–1–060.75151455.0%
MIN43–1–060.75161151.1%
STL62–3–150.42161855.3%
COL42–1–150.63111061.8%
LAK42–2–040.50121035.8%

On the road

74,955 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2009-10-02: to Stockholm, 6,627 km (L)2009-10-08: to Detroit, 6,627 km (W)2009-10-13: to Buffalo, 347 km (L)2009-10-15: to Detroit, 347 km (W)2009-10-22: to Glendale, 2,726 km (OTL)2009-10-24: to Denver, 946 km (L)2009-10-27: to Vancouver, 1,776 km (W)2009-10-29: to Edmonton, 821 km (SOL)2009-10-31: to Calgary, 285 km (W)2009-11-03: to Detroit, 2,532 km (W)2009-11-07: to Toronto, 333 km (L)2009-11-11: to Columbus, 507 km (W)2009-11-12: to Detroit, 262 km (W)2009-11-21: to Montreal, 837 km (SOW)2009-11-23: to Nashville, 1,517 km (L)2009-11-25: to Detroit, 757 km (L)2009-11-28: to St. Louis, 731 km (SOW)2009-11-30: to Detroit, 731 km (W)2009-12-05: to Newark, 760 km (SOL)2009-12-06: to New York, 15 km (W)2009-12-09: to Detroit, 774 km (L)2009-12-12: to Nashville, 757 km (OTW)2009-12-14: to Detroit, 757 km (W)2009-12-19: to Dallas, 1,607 km (L)2009-12-20: to Chicago, 1,292 km (L)2009-12-23: to Detroit, 385 km (L)2009-12-28: to Columbus, 262 km (OTL)2009-12-31: to Detroit, 262 km (W)2010-01-02: to Glendale, 2,726 km (W)2010-01-05: to Anaheim, 520 km (L)2010-01-07: to Los Angeles, 45 km (W)2010-01-09: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2010-01-12: to Uniondale, 4,137 km (L)2010-01-14: to Detroit, 807 km (W)2010-01-16: to Dallas, 1,607 km (SOL)2010-01-17: to Detroit, 1,607 km (SOL)2010-01-19: to Washington, 636 km (L)2010-01-21: to St. Paul, 1,487 km (SOW)2010-01-23: to Detroit, 859 km (L)2010-01-27: to St. Paul, 859 km (L)2010-01-29: to Detroit, 859 km (W)2010-01-31: to Pittsburgh, 330 km (SOL)2010-02-02: to San Jose, 3,610 km (W)2010-02-03: to Anaheim, 535 km (L)2010-02-06: to Los Angeles, 45 km (L)2010-02-09: to St. Louis, 2,555 km (SOL)2010-02-11: to Detroit, 731 km (SOL)2010-03-01: to Denver, 1,858 km (W)2010-03-03: to Detroit, 1,858 km (L)2010-03-07: to Chicago, 385 km (W)2010-03-09: to Detroit, 385 km (L)2010-03-15: to Calgary, 2,532 km (W)2010-03-19: to Edmonton, 285 km (SOL)2010-03-20: to Vancouver, 821 km (OTW)2010-03-22: to Detroit, 3,160 km (W)2010-03-27: to Nashville, 757 km (SOW)2010-03-30: to Detroit, 757 km (W)2010-04-04: to Philadelphia, 713 km (L)2010-04-07: to Detroit, 713 km (W)2010-04-09: to Columbus, 262 km (SOW)2010-04-11: to Chicago, 446 km (OTW)StockholmDetroitBuffaloGlendaleDenverVancouverEdmontonCalgaryTorontoColumbusMontrealNashvilleSt. LouisNewarkNew YorkDallasChicagoAnaheimLos AngelesSan JoseUniondaleWashingtonSt. PaulPittsburghNashvillePhiladelphia
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
13 GP · 7–5–1 · 8 vs fresher opponent
57.7%
51.2%
1 day
46 GP · 27–10–9 · 10 vs fresher opponent
68.5%
53.3%
2 days
16 GP · 7–7–2 · 1 vs fresher opponent
50.0%
49.9%
3+ days
6 GP · 3–1–2 · 0 vs fresher opponent
66.7%
52.3%

Pulling the goalie

0 times this season the Red Wings were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Red Wings in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
54.6%
56.3%
Goals share
51.7%
57.1%
Shooting %
8.1%
9.3%
Save %
.915
.914