37-19 (.629)
Arena
Attendance
11,807 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
1953-54 Season Recap
The Wings fly high again winning the league title for the 6th straight season with a 37-19-14 record. In the playoffs the Red Wings would reach the finals by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs in 5 games. In the finals the Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens would alternate victories setting up a decisive 7th game at Olympia Stadium. For the Red Wings it was deja vu in Game 7 as the game went into overtime when Tony Leswick won the Cup with a goal 4:29 in to the extra session.