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2014–15 Detroit Red Wings season

{{Short description|Sports season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2014}}

{{Infobox ice hockey team season

| League = NHL

| Season = 2014–15

| year = 2014

| Team = Detroit Red Wings

| Conference= Eastern

| ConferenceRank = 6th

| Division= Atlantic

| DivisionRank = 3rd

| Record = 43–25–14

| HomeRecord = 22–10–9

| RoadRecord = 21–15–5

| GoalsFor = 235

| GoalsAgainst = 221

| GeneralManager = Ken Holland

| Coach = Mike Babcock

| Captain = Henrik Zetterberg

| AltCaptain = Pavel Datsyuk
Niklas Kronwall

| Arena = Joe Louis Arena

| MinorLeague = Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)
Toledo Walleye (ECHL)

| Attendance = 20,027 (100%)
Total: 821,107{{cite web|title=2014–2015 NHL Attendance – National Hockey League – ESPN|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/|publisher=ESPN}}

| GoalsLeader = Tomas Tatar (29)

| AssistsLeader = Henrik Zetterberg (49)

| PointsLeader = Henrik Zetterberg (66)

| PlusMinusLeader = Pavel Datsyuk (+12)

| PIMLeader = Kyle Quincey (77)

| WinsLeader = Jimmy Howard (23)

| GAALeader = Petr Mrazek (2.38)

| DivisionWin =

| PresidentsTrophy =

| ConferenceWin =

| StanleyCup =

}}

The 2014–15 Detroit Red Wings season was the 89th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926.{{cite book|last=National Hockey League|title=The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2014|year=2013|publisher=Diamond Sports Data, Inc.|page=[https://archive.org/details/nationalhockeyle0000unse/page/57 57]|isbn=978-1-894801-26-3|url=https://archive.org/details/nationalhockeyle0000unse/page/57}}

Off-season

On May 23, 2014, it was announced that restricted free agent centre Cory Emmerton had signed with HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for the 2014–15 season.[http://www.mlive.com/redwings/index.ssf/2014/05/red_wings_cory_emmerton_signs.html Red Wings' Cory Emmerton signs with KHL club after spending most of 2013-14 in Grand Rapids]

On June 19, 2014, former Red Wings assistant coach, Bill Peters, was hired as the new head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes.[http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=723168 Hurricanes Hire Bill Peters as Head Coach] On July 15, 2014, the Red Wings hired Tony Granato as an assistant coach.[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=726228 Red Wings hire Granato as assistant coach] On July 30, 2014, the Red Wings hired Jim Hiller and Andrew Brewer as assistant coaches.[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=727442 Red Wings add Jim Hiller and Andrew Brewer to coaching staff]

On August 14, 2014, the Red Wings signed executive vice president and general manager Ken Holland to a four-year contract extension through the end of the 2017–18 season.[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=728422 Red Wings announce new four-year deal for executive vice president and general manager Ken Holland]

Standings

{{2014–15 NHL Atlantic Division standings|team=DET}}

Schedule and results

=Pre-season=

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colspan=10 style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;" | 2014 Pre-Season Game Log: 4–3–1 (Home: 2–2–0; Road: 2–1–1)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Recap

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| 1

September 22DetroitW 2–1PittsburghHoward17,5431–0–0[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-pit/2014/09/22/2014010017 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 2

September 23DetroitL 1–2ChicagoOTMrazek20,5121–0–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2014/09/23/2014010019 Recap]
style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"

| 3

September 25ChicagoW 2–3DetroitHoward16,2462–0–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2014/09/25/2014010035 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 4

September 27BostonL 3–1DetroitGustavsson15,9762–1–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2014/09/27/2014010050 Recap]
style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"

| 5

September 29TorontoW 0–3DetroitMrazek14,7543–1–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/09/29/2014010069 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 6

October 1PittsburghL 2–0DetroitHoward16,3873–2–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-pit/2014/10/01/2014010081 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 7

October 3DetroitL 1–5TorontoGustavsson18,0203–3–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/10/03/2014010093 Recap]
style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"

| 8

October 4DetroitW 4–3BostonSOMrazek17,5654–3–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2014/10/04/2014010095 Recap]

=Regular season=

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colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| 2014–15 Game Log
colspan=11 |

{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"

colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| October: 6–2–2 (Home: 4–1–1; Road: 2–1–1)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 1

October 9BostonW 1–2DetroitHoward20,0271–0–02[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2014/10/09/2014020009 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 2

October 11AnaheimL 3–2DetroitHoward20,0271–1–02[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/ana-vs-det/2014/10/11/2014020020 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 3

October 15BostonL 3–2DetroitSOHoward20,0271–1–13[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2014/10/15/2014020047 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 4

October 17DetroitW 4–1TorontoHoward19,0542–1–15[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/10/17/2014020059 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 5

October 18TorontoW 0–1DetroitOTGustavsson20,0273–1–17[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/10/18/2014020066 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 6

October 21DetroitL 1–2MontrealOTHoward21,2873–1–28[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-mtl/2014/10/21/2014020082 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 7

October 23PittsburghW 3–4DetroitOTHoward20,0274–1–210[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-pit/2014/10/23/2014020094 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 8

October 25DetroitL 2–4PhiladelphiaGustavsson19,8674–2–210[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-phi/2014/10/25/2014020111 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 9

October 29DetroitW 4–2WashingtonHoward18,5065–2–212[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-wsh/2014/10/29/2014020136 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 10

October 31Los AngelesW 2–5DetroitHoward20,0276–2–214[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-lak/2014/10/31/2014020149 Recap]

|-

| colspan=11 |

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colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| November: 8–3–3 (Home: 5–1–1; Road: 3–2–2)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 11

November 2DetroitL 2–3BuffaloSOHoward17,8156–2–315[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-det/2014/11/02/2014020164 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 12

November 4DetroitL 1–3OttawaHoward16,4366–3–315[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-ott/2014/11/04/2014020178 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 13

November 5DetroitL 3–4N.Y. RangersOTGustavsson18,0066–3–416[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nyr/2014/11/05/2014020185 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 14

November 7New JerseyW 2–4DetroitHoward20,0277–3–418[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-njd/2014/11/07/2014020199 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 15

November 9Tampa BayL 4–3DetroitSOHoward20,0277–3–519[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2014/11/09/2014020214 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 16

November 14ChicagoW 1–4DetroitHoward20,0278–3–521[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2014/11/14/2014020245 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 17

November 16MontrealL 4–1DetroitHoward20,0278–4–521[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-mtl/2014/11/16/2014020262 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 18

November 18DetroitW 5–0ColumbusHoward15,4389–4–523[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cbj-vs-det/2014/11/18/2014020270 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 19

November 20DetroitW 4–3WinnipegMrazek15,01610–4–525[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-wpg/2014/11/20/2014020284 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 20

November 22DetroitL 1–4TorontoHoward19,31110–5–525[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/11/22/2014020297 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 21

November 24OttawaW 3–4DetroitHoward20,02711–5–527[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-ott/2014/11/24/2014020314 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 22

November 26PhiladelphiaW 2–5DetroitHoward20,02712–5–529[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-phi/2014/11/26/2014020325 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 23

November 28DetroitW 5–4New JerseySOMrazek16,59213–5–531[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-njd/2014/11/28/2014020338 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 24

November 30VancouverW 3–5DetroitHoward20,02714–5–533[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-van/2014/11/30/2014020356 Recap]

|-

| colspan=11 |

class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| December: 6–4–4 (Home: 4–2–4; Road: 2–2–0)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 25

December 2FloridaL 4–3DetroitHoward20,02714–6–533[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-fla/2014/12/02/2014020368 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 26

December 4DallasW 2–5DetroitHoward20,02715–6–535[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/dal-vs-det/2014/12/04/2014020380 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 27

December 6N.Y. RangersW 2–3DetroitHoward20,02716–6–537[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nyr/2014/12/06/2014020393 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 28

December 7DetroitW 3–1CarolinaMrazek13,48917–6–539[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/car-vs-det/2014/12/07/2014020403 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 29

December 10TorontoL 2–1DetroitSOHoward20,02717–6–640[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/12/10/2014020419 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 30

December 12FloridaL 3–2DetroitSOHoward20,02717–6–741[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-fla/2014/12/12/2014020433 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 31

December 13DetroitL 1–4TorontoMrazek19,06317–7–741[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tor/2014/12/13/2014020438 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 32

December 16ColumbusL 1–0DetroitSOHoward20,02717–7–842[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cbj-vs-det/2014/12/16/2014020456 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 33

December 19N.Y. IslandersL 2–1DetroitMrazek20,02717–8–842[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nyi/2014/12/19/2014020476 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 34

December 21ColoradoL 2–1DetroitSOMrazek20,02717–8–943[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/col-vs-det/2014/12/21/2014020491 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 35

December 23BuffaloW 3–6DetroitMrazek20,02718–8–945[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-det/2014/12/23/2014020508 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 36

December 27DetroitW 3–2OttawaOTHoward17,19419–8–947[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-ott/2014/12/27/2014020515 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 37

December 29DetroitL 2–5BostonHoward17,56519–9–947[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2014/12/29/2014020529 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 38

December 31New JerseyW 1–3DetroitHoward20,02720–9–949[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-njd/2014/12/31/2014020550 Recap]

|-

| colspan=11 |

class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| January: 9–3–0 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 5–3–0)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 39

January 3DetroitL 1–4VancouverHoward18,87020–10–949[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-van/2015/01/03/2014020574 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 40

January 6DetroitW 4–2EdmontonHoward16,83921–10–951[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-edm/2015/01/06/2014020592 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 41

January 7DetroitW 3–2CalgaryMrazek19,15422–10–953[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cgy-vs-det/2015/01/07/2014020596 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 42

January 10DetroitL 1–3WashingtonMrazek18,50622–11–953[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-wsh/2015/01/10/2014020617 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 43

January 13DetroitW 3–1BuffaloMrazek19,07023–11–955[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-det/2015/01/13/2014020631 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 44

January 15DetroitW 3–2St. LouisOTMrazek18,54324–11–957[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-stl/2015/01/15/2014020650 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 45

January 17NashvilleW 2–5DetroitMrazek20,02725–11–959[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nsh/2015/01/17/2014020664 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 46

January 18BuffaloW 4–6DetroitMcCollum20,02726–11–961[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-det/2015/01/18/2014020675 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 47

January 20MinnesotaW 4–5DetroitSOMrazek20,02727–11–963[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-min/2015/01/20/2014020687 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 48

January 27DetroitW 5–4FloridaMrazek12,19028–11–965[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-fla/2015/01/27/2014020703 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 49

January 29DetroitL 1–5Tampa BayMrazek19,20428–12–965[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/01/29/2014020716 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 50

January 31N.Y. IslandersW 1–4DetroitMrazek20,02729–12–967[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/col-vs-det/2015/02/05/2014020765 Recap]

|-

| colspan=11 |

class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| February: 6–3–2 (Home: 0–1–1; Road: 6–2–1)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 51

February 5DetroitW 3–0ColoradoMrazek18,08730–12–969[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/col-vs-det/2015/02/05/2014020765 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 52

February 7DetroitW 3–1ArizonaMrazek17,12531–12–971[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/ari-vs-det/2015/02/07/2014020781 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 53

February 11DetroitL 1–4PittsburghMrazek18,58031–13–971[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-pit/2015/02/11/2014020806 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 54

February 14WinnipegL 5–4DetroitSOHoward20,02731–13–1072[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-wpg/2015/02/14/2014020825 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 55

February 16MontrealL 2–0DetroitHoward20,02731–14–1072[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-mtl/2015/02/16/2014020840 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 56

February 18DetroitW 3–2ChicagoSOHoward22,11232–14–1074[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2015/02/18/2014020854 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 57

February 21DetroitW 7–6DallasOTGustavsson18,53233–14–1076[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/dal-vs-det/2015/02/21/2014020881 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 58

February 23DetroitL 3–4AnaheimSOHoward17,17433–14–1177[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/ana-vs-det/2015/02/23/2014020893 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 59

February 24DetroitL 0–1Los AngelesGustavsson18,20333–15–1177[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-lak/2015/02/24/2014020904 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 60

February 26DetroitW 3–2San JoseHoward17,56234–15–1179[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-sjs/2015/02/26/2014020916 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 61

February 28DetroitW 4–3NashvilleGustavsson17,36135–15–1181[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nsh/2015/02/28/2014020924 Recap]

|-

| colspan=11 |

class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| March: 5–8–2 (Home: 4–3–2; Road: 0–5–0)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

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March 4N.Y. RangersW 1–2DetroitOTHoward20,02736–15–1183[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nyr/2015/03/04/2014020953 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 63

March 6CalgaryL 5–2DetroitHoward20,02736–16–1183[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cgy-vs-det/2015/03/06/2014020967 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 64

March 8DetroitL 3–5BostonGustavsson17,56536–17–1183[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2015/03/08/2014020984 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 65

March 9EdmontonW 2–5DetroitHoward20,02737–17–1185[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-edm/2015/03/09/2014020987 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 66

March 12ColumbusL 3–1DetroitHoward20,02737–18–1185[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cbj-vs-det/2015/03/12/2014021006 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 67

March 14DetroitL 2–7PhiladelphiaHoward19,70137–19–1185[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-phi/2015/03/14/2014021018 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 68

March 15DetroitW 5–1PittsburghMrazek18,66838–19–1187[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-pit/2015/03/15/2014021034 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 69

March 19DetroitL 1–3FloridaMrazek11,45838–20–1187[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-fla/2015/03/19/2014021056 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 70

March 20DetroitL 1–3Tampa BayHoward19,20438–21–1187[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/03/20/2014021064 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 71

March 22St. LouisW 1–2DetroitOTHoward20,02739–21–1189[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-stl/2015/03/22/2014021079 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 72

March 24ArizonaL 5–4DetroitOTHoward20,02739–21–1290[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/ari-vs-det/2015/03/24/2014021094 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 73

March 26San JoseL 6–4DetroitMrazek20,02739–22–1290[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-sjs/2015/03/26/2014021108 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 74

March 28Tampa BayW 0–4DetroitMrazek20,02740–22–1292[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/03/28/2014021120 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 75

March 29DetroitL 4–5N.Y. IslandersHoward16,17040–23–1292[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-nyi/2015/03/29/2014021130 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 76

March 31OttawaL 2–1DetroitSOMrazek20,02740–23–1393[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-ott/2015/03/31/2014021146 Recap]

|-

| colspan=11 |

class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
colspan="11" style="background:#fff; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;"| April: 3–2–1 (Home: 1–2–0; Road: 2–0–1)
style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Record !! Pts !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 77

April 2BostonL 3–2DetroitMrazek20,02740–24–1393[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/2015/04/02/2014021156 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 78

April 4DetroitW 3–2MinnesotaSOHoward19,24641–24–1395[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-min/2015/04/04/2014021175 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fbb"

| 79

April 5WashingtonL 2–1DetroitMrazek20,02741–25–1395[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-wsh/2015/04/05/2014021180 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 80

April 7CarolinaW 2–3DetroitHoward20,02742–25–1397[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/car-vs-det/2015/04/07/2014021193 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#ffc"

| 81

April 9DetroitL 3–4MontrealOTHoward21,28742–25–1498[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-mtl/2015/04/09/2014021205 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 82

April 11DetroitW 2–0CarolinaMrazek16,68043–25–14100[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/car-vs-det/2015/04/11/2014021224 Recap]

|-

| colspan="11" style="text-align:center;"|

Legend:

{{legend2|#cfc|Win (2 points)|border=1px solid #ccffcc}}

{{legend2|#fcc|Loss (0 points)|border=1px solid #ffcccc}}

{{legend2|#fff|Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

|}

=Playoffs=

class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
colspan=11 style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;" | 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs
colspan=10 |

{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%

colspan=10 style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#EC1F26 2px solid; border-bottom:#EC1F26 2px solid;" | Eastern Conference First Round vs. (A2) Tampa Bay Lightning: Tampa Bay won 4–3
align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"

! # !! Date !! Visitor !! Score !! Home !! OT !! Decision !! Attendance !! Series !! Recap

align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 1

April 16Detroit3–2Tampa BayMrazek19,2041–0[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/16/2014030121 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fcc"

| 2

April 18Detroit1–5Tampa BayMrazek19,2041–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/18/2014030122 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 3

April 21Tampa Bay0–3DetroitMrazek20,0272–1[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/21/2014030123 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fcc"

| 4

April 23Tampa Bay3–2DetroitOTMrazek20,0272–2[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/23/2014030124 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#cfc"

| 5

April 25Detroit4–0Tampa BayMrazek19,2043–2[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/25/2014030125 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fcc"

| 6

April 27Tampa Bay5–2DetroitMrazek20,0273–3[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/27/2014030126 Recap]
align="center" bgcolor="#fcc"

| 7

April 29Detroit0–2Tampa BayMrazek19,2043–4[https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-tbl/2015/04/29/2014030127 Recap]

Legend:

{{legend2|#cfc|Win|border=1px solid #cfc}}

{{legend2|#fcc|Loss|border=1px solid #fcc}}

|}

Player statistics

;Skaters

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF;border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Regular Season

align=center

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! data-sort-type="number" | {{abbr|+/−|Plus/minus}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

align=center

| {{sortname|Henrik|Zetterberg}}

77174966−632
align=center

| {{sortname|Pavel|Datsyuk}}

63263965128
align=center

| {{sortname|Tomas|Tatar|Tomáš Tatar}}

82292756628
align=center

| {{sortname|Gustav|Nyquist}}

82272754−1126
align=center

| {{sortname|Justin|Abdelkader}}

71232144372
align=center

| {{sortname|Niklas|Kronwall}}

8093544−440
align=center

| {{sortname|Riley|Sheahan}}

79132336−316
align=center

| {{sortname|Darren|Helm}}

75151833712
align=center

| {{sortname|Danny|DeKeyser}}

80229311142
align=center

| {{sortname|Stephen|Weiss}}

5291625−216
align=center

| {{sortname|Johan|Franzen|Johan Franzén}}

3371522−1230
align=center

| {{sortname|Luke|Glendening}}

8212618534
align=center

| {{sortname|Kyle|Quincey}}

73315181077
align=center

| {{sortname|Tomas|Jurco|Tomáš Jurčo

} || 63 || 3 || 15 || 18 || 6 || 14

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Jonathan|Ericsson}} || 82 || 3 || 12 || 15 || −5 || 70

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Drew|Miller}} || 82 || 5 || 8 || 13 || −3 || 25

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Jakub|Kindl}} || 35 || 5 || 8 || 13 || 2 || 22

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Brendan|Smith|Brendan Smith (ice hockey)}} || 76 || 4 || 9 || 13 || −2 || 68

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Marek|Zidlicky|Marek Židlický|}}† || 21 || 3 || 8 || 11 || −2 || 14

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Teemu|Pulkkinen}} || 31 || 5 || 3 || 8 || 5 || 10

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Joakim|Andersson}} || 68 || 3 || 5 || 8 || −4 || 22

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Erik|Cole|}}† || 11 || 3 || 3 || 6 || −2 || 0

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Xavier|Ouellet}} || 21 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 4 || 2

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Daniel|Cleary}} || 17 || 1 || 1 || 2 || −4 || 6

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Alexei|Marchenko}} || 13 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 1 || 2

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Brian|Lashoff}} || 11 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 4 || 6

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Andrej|Nestrasil}}‡ || 13 || 0 || 2 || 2 || −3 || 4

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Landon|Ferraro}} || 3 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0

|}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF;border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Playoffs

align=center

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! data-sort-type="number" | {{abbr|+/−|Plus/minus}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

align=center

| {{sortname|Pavel|Datsyuk}}

7325−32
align=center

| {{sortname|Tomas|Tatar|Tomáš Tatar}}

7314−32
align=center

| {{sortname|Jonathan|Ericsson}}

704408
align=center

| {{sortname|Riley|Sheahan}}

7213−12
align=center

| {{sortname|Luke|Glendening}}

721318
align=center

| {{sortname|Henrik|Zetterberg}}

7033−48
align=center

| {{sortname|Kyle|Quincey}}

7033−14
align=center

| {{sortname|Darren|Helm}}

7033−34
align=center

| {{sortname|Drew|Miller}}

7112−12
align=center

| {{sortname|Joakim|Andersson}}

711212
align=center

| {{sortname|Gustav|Nyquist}}

7112−22
align=center

| {{sortname|Tomas|Jurco|Tomáš Jurčo

} || 7 || 1 || 1 || 2 || −1 || 2

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Niklas|Kronwall}} || 6 || 0 || 2 || 2 || −1 || 4

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Justin|Abdelkader}} || 5 || 0 || 2 || 2 || −1 || 6

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Danny|DeKeyser}} || 7 || 1 || 0 || 1 || −4 || 12

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Stephen|Weiss}} || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || −1 || 0

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Marek|Zidlicky|Marek Židlický}} || 6 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Jakub|Kindl}} || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || −1 || 0

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Brendan|Smith|Brendan Smith (ice hockey)}} || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 6

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Landon|Ferraro}} || 7 || 0 || 0 || 0 || −2 || 2

|- align=center

| {{sortname|Alexei|Marchenko}} || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || −3 || 0

|}

{{col-end}}

;Goaltenders

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF;border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Regular Season

style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|GS|Games started}}

! {{abbr|TOI|Time on ice}}

! {{abbr|W|Win}}

! {{abbr|L|Loss}}

! {{abbr|OT|Overtime loss}}

! {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! {{abbr|GAA|Goals against average}}

! {{abbr|SA|Shots against}}

! {{abbr|SV%|Save percentage}}

! {{abbr|SO|Shutouts}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

align=center

| {{sortname|Jimmy|Howard}}

535029712313111212.441350.9102012
align=center

| {{sortname|Petr|Mrazek|Petr Mrázek}}

292615851692632.38768.9183000
align=center

| {{sortname|Jonas|Gustavsson}}

76351331152.56168.9111002
align=center

| {{sortname|Tom|McCollum}}

206610010.9125.9600000

;Goaltenders

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF;border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Playoffs

style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|GS|Games started}}

! {{abbr|TOI|Time on ice}}

! {{abbr|W|Win}}

! {{abbr|L|Loss}}

! {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! {{abbr|GAA|Goals against average}}

! {{abbr|SA|Shots against}}

! {{abbr|SV%|Save percentage}}

! {{abbr|SO|Shutouts}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

align=center

| {{sortname|Petr|Mrazek|Petr Mrázek}}

7739834142.11186.9252000
align=center

| {{sortname|Jimmy|Howard}}

10200013.0012.9170000

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Red Wings. Stats reflect time with the Red Wings only.


‡Traded mid-season


Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Notable achievements

=Awards=

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Regular Season

align=center

! Player

! Award

! data-sort-type="date" | Awarded

align=center

| {{sortname|Pavel|Datsyuk}}

NHL Second Star of the Week{{cite web|title=Tarasenko, Datsyuk and Fleury named 'Three Stars'|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=737468|publisher=NHL|date=November 3, 2014}}November 3, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Tomas|Tatar|Tomáš Tatar}}

NHL Second Star of the Week{{cite web|title=Hansen, Tatar and Benn named stars of the week|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=740725|publisher=NHL|date=November 24, 2014}}November 24, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Pavel|Datsyuk}}

NHL First Star of the Week{{cite web|title=Datsyuk, Bobrovsky, Ekblad named stars of the week|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=742998|publisher=NHL|date=December 8, 2014}}December 8, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Jimmy|Howard}}

NHL All-Star game selection{{cite web|title=2015 NHL All-Star selections highlighted by three Columbus Blue Jackets|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=748015|publisher=NHL|date=January 10, 2015}}January 10, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Tomas|Tatar|Tomáš Tatar}}

NHL Second Star of the Week{{cite web|title=Byfuglien, Tatar and Okposo named stars of the week|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=749388|publisher=NHL|date=January 19, 2015}}January 19, 2015

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{{col-end}}

=Milestones=

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Regular Season

align=center

! Player

! Milestone

! data-sort-type="date" | Reached

align=center

| {{sortname|Andrej|Nestrasil}}

1st Career NHL GameOctober 9, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Gustav|Nyquist}}

100th Career NHL GameOctober 15, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Niklas|Kronwall}}

600th Career NHL GameOctober 21, 2014
align=center

| Andrej Nestrasil

1st Career NHL Assist
1st Career NHL Point		October 25, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Darren|Helm}}

300th Career NHL GameOctober 29, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Jimmy|Howard}}

300th Career NHL GameNovember 18, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Justin|Abdelkader}}

100th Career NHL PointNovember 18, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Xavier|Ouellet}}

1st Career NHL Assist
1st Career NHL Point		November 22, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Stephen|Weiss}}

400th Career NHL PointNovember 24, 2014
align=center

| Xavier Ouellet

1st Career NHL GoalNovember 28, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Petr|Mrazek|Petr Mrázek}}

1st Career NHL Shootout WinNovember 28, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Mike|Babcock}}

500th Career NHL WinDecember 6, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Daniel|Cleary}}

600th Career NHL Game with DetroitDecember 13, 2014
align=center

| Darren Helm

50th Career NHL GoalDecember 31, 2014
align=center

| {{sortname|Henrik|Zetterberg}}

800th Career NHL GameJanuary 7, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Tom|McCollum}}

1st Career NHL WinJanuary 18, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Teemu|Pulkkinen}}

1st Career NHL Goal
1st Career NHL Point		January 20, 2015
align=center

| Justin Abdelkader

50th Career NHL GoalFebruary 5, 2015
align=center

| Gustav Nyquist

100th Career NHL PointFebruary 5, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Alexei|Marchenko}}

1st Career NHL PointFebruary 21, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Drew|Miller}}

400th Career NHL Game with DetroitFebruary 28, 2015
align=center

| Alexei Marchenko

1st Career NHL GoalFebruary 28, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Marek|Zidlicky|Marek Židlický}}

400th Career NHL PointApril 2, 2015
align=center

| {{sortname|Landon|Ferraro}}

1st Career NHL Goal
1st Career NHL Point		April 11, 2015

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#EC1F26 5px solid;border-bottom:#EC1F26 5px solid;"| Playoffs

align=center

! Player

! Milestone

! data-sort-type="date" | Reached

align=center

| Landon Ferraro

1st Career NHL Playoff GameApril 16, 2015
align=center

| Alexei Marchenko

1st Career NHL Playoff GameApril 16, 2015
align=center

| Petr Mrazek

1st Career NHL Playoff Game
1st Career NHL Playoff Win		April 16, 2015
align=center

| Tomas Jurco

1st Career NHL Playoff Goal
1st Career NHL Playoff Point		April 16, 2015
align=center

| Niklas Kronwall

100th Career NHL Playoff GameApril 18, 2015
align=center

| Tomas Tatar

1st Career NHL Playoff Goal
1st Career NHL Playoff Point		April 18, 2015
align=center

| Riley Sheahan

1st Career NHL Playoff Goal
1st Career NHL Playoff Point		April 21, 2015
align=center

| Tomas Tatar

1st Career NHL Playoff AssistApril 21, 2015
align=center

| Petr Mrazek

1st Career NHL Playoff ShutoutApril 21, 2015
align=center

| Tomas Jurco

1st Career NHL Playoff AssistApril 23, 2015
align=center

| Riley Sheahan

1st Career NHL Playoff AssistApril 23, 2015

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Transactions

The Red Wings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2014–15 season:

= Trades =

border=1 style="border-collapse:collapse" bordercolor="#DFDFDF" cellpadding="5" width=90%
bgcolor="#dddddd"

|Date

!colspan="2"|{{center|Details}}

June 28, 2014[http://bluejackets.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=724392 Columbus Blue Jackets Select Six Players on Day Two of 2014 NHL Entry Draft]

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

3rd-round pick in 2014
3rd-round pick in 2015

| valign="top"| To Detroit Red Wings

EDM's 3rd-round pick in 2014
March 1, 2015[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=755934 Red Wings acquire Erik Cole from Dallas]

| valign="top"| To Dallas Stars

Mattias Backman
Mattias Janmark
2nd-round pick in 2015

| valign="top"| To Detroit Red Wings

Erik Cole
Conditional 3rd-round pick in 2015
March 2, 2015[http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=756075 Red Wings acquire Zidlicky from Devils]

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

Conditional 3rd-round pick in 2016

| valign="top"| To Detroit Red Wings

Marek Zidlicky

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-break}}

= Free agents acquired =

class="wikitable" width=98%
align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"

| Date

PlayerFormer teamContract terms
(in U.S. dollars)		Ref
July 1, 2014Kevin PorterBuffalo Sabres1 year, $600,000[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=724909 Wings add forward, Michigan native Porter]
July 1, 2014Andy MielePhoenix Coyotes1 year, $600,000[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=725005 Wings sign another Hobey Baker winner]

{{Col-2}}

= Free agents lost =

class="wikitable" width=97%
align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"

| Date

PlayerNew teamContract terms
(in U.S. dollars)		Ref
July 1, 2014Cory EmmertonSochinskiye Leopardy (KHL)1 year[http://www.freep.com/article/20140529/SPORTS05/305290174/detroit-red-wings-cory-emmerton Cory Emmerton headed to KHL, finishing off Detroit Red Wings' disappointing 2006 draft]
July 1, 2014David LegwandOttawa Senators2 years, $6 million[http://senators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=725443 News Release: Senators agree to terms on a two-year contract with centre David Legwand]
October 7, 2014Jordin TootooNew Jersey Devils1 year, $550,000[http://devils.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=733371 Devils sign Jordin Tootoo]

|-

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{{col-begin}}

{{col-break}}

=Lost via waivers=

class="wikitable"
PlayerNew teamDate claimed off waiversRef
Andrej NestrasilCarolina HurricanesNovember 20, 2014[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=740147 Hurricanes claim Nestrasil off waivers]

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{{col-begin}}

{{col-break}}

=Player signings=

class="wikitable" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 50em; padding: 3;"
align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"

| Date

PlayerContract terms
(in U.S. dollars)		Ref
June 27, 2014Jonas Gustavsson1 year, $1.85 million contract extension[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=723218 Gustavsson agrees to one-year deal]
July 1, 2014Riley Sheahan2 years, $1.9 million contract extension[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=724759 Sheahan gets two-year extension]
July 1, 2014Petr Mrazek1 year, $737,500 contract extension[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=724756 Detroit signs goaltender Petr Mrazek to one-year extension]
July 2, 2014Kyle Quincey2 years, $8.5 million[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=725081 Red Wings sign defenseman Kyle Quincey to two-year deal]
July 10, 2014Daniel Cleary1 year, $1.5 million[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=725892 Red Wings re-sign Daniel Cleary]
July 11, 2014Tom McCollum1 year, $600,000[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=724753 McCollum earns one-year NHL contract]
July 17, 2014Mitch Callahan1 year, $555,000rowspan="2"|[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=726492 Red Wings re-sign Callahan, Nestrasil]
July 17, 2014Andrej Nestrasil1 year, $550,000
July 25, 2014Landon Ferraro1 year, $550,000[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=726186 Wings sign Ferraro to one-year deal]
July 28, 2014Tomas Tatar3 years, $8.25 million[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=727256 Wings agree to terms with Tatar on three-year deal]
September 16, 2014Danny DeKeyser2 years, $4.375 million[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=730642 Red Wings agree to terms with defenseman Danny Dekeyser on two-year contract]
September 24, 2014Joe Hicketts3 years, entry-level contract[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=731696 Detroit agrees to terms with Joe Hicketts]
October 17, 2014Tyler Bertuzzi3 years, entry-level contract[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=734928 Detroit signs forward Tyler Bertuzzi to three-year deal]
May 9, 2015Dominic Turgeon3 years, entry-level contract[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=767228 Red Wings ink Dominic Turgeon to entry-level deal]
May 21, 2015Dylan Larkin3 years, entry-level contract[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=768498 Larkin, Red Wings agree to terms]
June 15, 2015Axel Holmstrom3 years, entry-level contract[http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=770938 Detroit signs forward Axel Holmstrom to entry-level deal]

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= Suspensions/fines =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
style="width:15%;"| Player

!style="width:50%;"| Explanation

!style="width:10%;"| Length

!style="width:10%;"| Salary

!style="width:15%;"| Date issued

Gustav NyquistDiving/Embellishment during NHL Game No. 529 in Boston on Monday, December 29, 2014, at 15:55 of the second period.—$2,000.00January 7, 2015{{cite web|title=Wings' Nyquist fined $2,000 for diving/embellishment|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=747491|publisher=NHL|date=January 7, 2015}}
Niklas KronwallCharging Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov during Game Six of the First Round of the Eastern Conference series in Detroit on Monday, April 27, 2015, at 18:55 of the second period.1 gameN/AApril 28, 2015{{cite web|title=Wings' Kronwall suspended one game for charging|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=765599|publisher=NHL|date=April 28, 2015}}

Draft picks

{{See also|List of Detroit Red Wings draft picks}}

The 2014 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 27–28, 2014 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

class="wikitable"
Round

! #

! Player

! Pos

! Nationality

! College/Junior/Club team (League)

align=center | 1

| align=center | 15

| Dylan Larkin

| C

| {{flagu|United States}}

| USA U-18 (USHL)

align=center | 3

| align=center | 63

| Dominic Turgeon

| C

| {{flagu|United States}}

| Portland Winterhawks (WHL)

align=center | 4

| align=center | 106

| Christoffer Ehn

| C

| {{flagu|Sweden}}

| Frölunda HC (J20 SuperElit)

align=center | 5

| align=center | 136

| Chase Perry

| G

| {{flagu|United States}}

| Wenatchee Wild (NAHL)

align=center | 6

| align=center | 166

| Julius Vahatalo

| LW

| {{flagu|Finland}}

| HC TPS (SM-liiga)

align=center | 7

| align=center | 196

| Axel Holmstrom

| C

| {{flagu|Sweden}}

| Skellefteå AIK (SHL)

align=center | 7

| align=center | 201{{ref label|Note1|a|a}}

| Alexander Kadeikin

| C

| {{flagu|Russia}}

| Atlant Moscow Oblast (KHL)

;Draft notes

  • Detroit's second-round pick will go to the Nashville Predators, as the result of a trade on March 5, 2014, that sent David Legwand to Detroit, in exchange for Patrick Eaves, Calle Jarnkrok, and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).{{cite news|title=Predators trade pending free agent David Legwand to Red Wings|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/predators-trade-pending-free-agent-david-legwand-to-red-wings/article17334682/|date=March 5, 2014|access-date=May 19, 2014|work=The Globe and Mail}} The condition – Nashville will receive a second-round pick in 2014 if Detroit qualifies for the 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs – was converted on April 9, 2014.{{cite news|title=Wings secure 23rd straight playoff spot|url=http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=713754|date=April 9, 2014|access-date=May 19, 2014}}
  • {{note label|Note1|a|a}}San Jose's seventh-round pick will go to Detroit, as the result of a trade on June 10, 2012, that sent Brad Stuart to San Jose, in exchange for Andrew Murray and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).{{cite news|last=St. James|first=Helene|title=Red Wings trade Brad Stuart to San Jose for Andrew Murray, draft pick|url=http://www.freep.com/article/20120610/SPORTS05/120610016/Red-Wings-trade-Brad-Stuart-to-San-Jose-for-Andrew-Murray-draft-pick|access-date=May 19, 2014|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=June 10, 2012}} The condition – Stuart is re-signed by San Jose for the 2012–13 season – was converted on June 18, 2012.{{cite news|title=Sharks ink D Stuart to three-year, $10.8 million deal|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=398651|access-date=May 19, 2014|newspaper=Total Sports Network|date=June 18, 2012}}

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