1971–72 Detroit Red Wings season
| 1971–72 Detroit Red Wings | |
|---|---|
| Division | 5th East |
| 1971–72 record | 33–35–10 |
| Home record | 25–11–3 |
| Road record | 8–24–7 |
| Goals for | 261 |
| Goals against | 262 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Ned Harkness |
| Coach | Doug Barkley Johnny Wilson |
| Captain | Alex Delvecchio |
| Arena | Olympia Stadium |
| Minor league affiliate(s) | Fort Worth Wings (CHL) |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Mickey Redmond (42) |
| Assists | Marcel Dionne (49) |
| Points | Marcel Dionne (77) |
| Penalty minutes | Gary Bergman (138) |
| Wins | Al Smith (18) |
| Goals against average | Joe Daley (3.15) |
The 1971–72 Detroit Red Wings season was Marcel Dionne's rookie season. The Red Wings placed fifth to miss the playoffs.