16-26 (.396)
Arena
Attendance
4,480 per game
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
Detroit Red Wings
1939-40 Season Recap
The Red Wings continue to struggle but make the playoffs again with a 16-26-6 record. In the playoffs the Wings would once again advance beating the New York American in a 3 game series that went the distance. However, in the semifinals the Wings are beaten by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2 straight.