Detroit Red Wings 1944-45

Team Roster
Front Row L to R - Ed Bruneteau, Carl Liscombe, Mud Bruneteau, Harry Lumley, Jack Adams (manager), Normie Smith, Joe Carveth, Jud McAtee, Syd Howe.

Back Row - Percy Ferrell (assistant trainer), Earl Siebert, Murray Armstrong, Ted Lindsay, Bill "Flash" Hollett, Hal Jackson, Bill Quackenbush, Tony Bukovich, Steve Wochy, Frank "Honey" Walker (trainer).

Kneeling - Walter Crossman (stick boy), Mike McGarry (mascot).

The Red Wings played a 50 game regular NHL season, winning 31, losing 14 with 5 ties finishing 2nd in NHL standings.

The Red Wings defeated Boston in 7 games in 1945 Stanley Cup semi-finals, then lost to Toronto in another 7 game series.

The Red Wings were awarded the O'Brien Trophy as NHL playoff runner-up