Team Schedule
| Day | Visitor | | Home | Score | OT | Res | Record | GF-GA |
|---|
| 2 | Detroit | @ | Chicago | 0-2 | | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2 |
| 3 | Islanders | @ | Detroit | 5-4 | OT | L | 0-2-0 | 4-7 |
| 5 | Edmonton | @ | Detroit | 6-3 | | L | 0-3-0 | 7-13 |
| 6 | Detroit | @ | Carolina | 2-3 | | L | 0-4-0 | 9-16 |
| 8 | Florida | @ | Detroit | 5-4 | | L | 0-5-0 | 13-21 |
| 10 | Detroit | @ | Dallas | 2-5 | | L | 0-6-0 | 15-26 |
| 11 | Carolina | @ | Detroit | 1-3 | | W | 1-6-0 | 18-27 |
| 13 | Detroit | @ | Toronto | 3-2 | | W | 2-6-0 | 21-29 |
| 14 | LosAngeles | @ | Detroit | 3-1 | | L | 2-7-0 | 22-32 |
| 17 | Detroit | @ | Vegas | 3-5 | | L | 2-8-0 | 25-37 |
| 19 | Detroit | @ | Colorado | 2-3 | | L | 2-9-0 | 27-40 |
| 20 | Philly | @ | Detroit | 2-3 | | W | 3-9-0 | 30-42 |
| 22 | Detroit | @ | Boston | 3-6 | | L | 3-10-0 | 33-48 |
| 23 | New Jersey | @ | Detroit | 7-2 | | L | 3-11-0 | 35-55 |
| 25 | Rangers | @ | Detroit | 2-4 | | W | 4-11-0 | 39-57 |
| 26 | Detroit | @ | Washington | 6-1 | | W | 5-11-0 | 45-58 |
| 29 | Detroit | @ | Calgary | 2-6 | | L | 5-12-0 | 47-64 |
| 30 | Phoenix | @ | Detroit | 2-1 | | L | 5-13-0 | 48-66 |
| 31 | Dallas | @ | Detroit | 8-3 | | L | 5-14-0 | 51-74 |
| 33 | Detroit | @ | Boston | 3-0 | | W | 6-14-0 | 54-74 |
| 34 | Detroit | @ | Seattle | 1-1 | OT | T | 6-14-1 | 55-75 |
| 35 | Seattle | @ | Detroit | 3-2 | | L | 6-15-1 | 57-78 |
| 37 | Detroit | @ | Buffalo | 2-7 | | L | 6-16-1 | 59-85 |
| 38 | Anaheim | @ | Detroit | 2-3 | | W | 7-16-1 | 62-87 |
| 40 | Detroit | @ | Buffalo | 2-7 | | L | 7-17-1 | 64-94 |
| 41 | Chicago | @ | Detroit | 5-0 | | L | 7-18-1 | 64-99 |
| 42 | Minnesota | @ | Detroit | 3-2 | | L | 7-19-1 | 66-102 |
| 45 | Detroit | @ | Vancouver | 7-2 | | W | 8-19-1 | 73-104 |
| 46 | Detroit | @ | Anaheim | 6-5 | | W | 9-19-1 | 79-109 |
| 47 | Vegas | @ | Detroit | 5-5 | OT | T | 9-19-2 | 84-114 |
| 48 | San Jose | @ | Detroit | 6-4 | | L | 9-20-2 | 88-120 |
| 50 | Detroit | @ | Tampa Bay | 6-0 | | W | 10-20-2 | 94-120 |
| 52 | Phoenix | @ | Detroit | 4-2 | | L | 10-21-2 | 96-124 |
| 55 | Detroit | @ | Columbus | 3-1 | | W | 11-21-2 | 99-125 |
| 56 | Washington | @ | Detroit | 2-2 | OT | T | 11-21-3 | 101-127 |
| 57 | Detroit | @ | Tampa Bay | 1-5 | | L | 11-22-3 | 102-132 |
| 58 | Detroit | @ | Anaheim | 4-4 | OT | T | 11-22-4 | 106-136 |
| 59 | Florida | @ | Detroit | 4-4 | OT | T | 11-22-5 | 110-140 |
| 61 | Detroit | @ | Edmonton | 3-5 | | L | 11-23-5 | 113-145 |
| 62 | Ottawa | @ | Detroit | 3-2 | | L | 11-24-5 | 115-148 |
| 65 | Ottawa | @ | Detroit | 0-5 | | W | 12-24-5 | 120-148 |
| 66 | Colorado | @ | Detroit | 2-3 | OT | W | 13-24-5 | 123-150 |
| 69 | Detroit | @ | Florida | 5-3 | | W | 14-24-5 | 128-153 |
| 70 | Detroit | @ | Philly | 3-3 | OT | T | 14-24-6 | 131-156 |
| 71 | Montreal | @ | Detroit | 6-2 | | L | 14-25-6 | 133-162 |
| 72 | Detroit | @ | Toronto | 1-5 | | L | 14-26-6 | 134-167 |
| 74 | Montreal | @ | Detroit | 4-2 | | L | 14-27-6 | 136-171 |
| 76 | Detroit | @ | Winnipeg | 2-1 | OT | W | 15-27-6 | 138-172 |
| 77 | Nashville | @ | Detroit | 1-0 | | L | 15-28-6 | 138-173 |
| 78 | Detroit | @ | Rangers | 4-3 | | W | 16-28-6 | 142-176 |
| 79 | Nashville | @ | Detroit | 4-1 | | L | 16-29-6 | 143-180 |
| 81 | Detroit | @ | Islanders | 3-0 | | W | 17-29-6 | 146-180 |
| 82 | Tampa Bay | @ | Detroit | 2-4 | | W | 18-29-6 | 150-182 |
| 84 | Detroit | @ | San Jose | 4-7 | | L | 18-30-6 | 154-189 |
| 85 | Pittsburgh | @ | Detroit | 2-3 | OT | W | 19-30-6 | 157-191 |
| 86 | Detroit | @ | Ottawa | 2-0 | | W | 20-30-6 | 159-191 |
| 88 | Winnipeg | @ | Detroit | 3-2 | | L | 20-31-6 | 161-194 |
| 90 | Detroit | @ | Winnipeg | 0-2 | | L | 20-32-6 | 161-196 |
| 91 | Columbus | @ | Detroit | 4-6 | | W | 21-32-6 | 167-200 |
| 93 | Detroit | @ | Phoenix | 4-5 | | L | 21-33-6 | 171-205 |
| 94 | Toronto | @ | Detroit | 5-0 | | L | 21-34-6 | 171-210 |
| 96 | Detroit | @ | Ottawa | 0-1 | OT | L | 21-35-6 | 171-211 |
| 97 | Calgary | @ | Detroit | 2-2 | OT | T | 21-35-7 | 173-213 |
| 98 | Detroit | @ | New Jersey | 3-5 | | L | 21-36-7 | 176-218 |
| 101 | Boston | @ | Detroit | 4-3 | | L | 21-37-7 | 179-222 |
| 102 | Detroit | @ | Pittsburgh | 0-6 | | L | 21-38-7 | 179-228 |
| 103 | Tampa Bay | @ | Detroit | 6-0 | | L | 21-39-7 | 179-234 |
| 105 | Detroit | @ | St. Louis | 3-3 | OT | T | 21-39-8 | 182-237 |
| 108 | St. Louis | @ | Detroit | 3-3 | OT | T | 21-39-9 | 185-240 |
| 109 | Detroit | @ | Montreal | 1-1 | OT | T | 21-39-10 | 186-241 |
| Trade deadline |
| 110 | Detroit | @ | LosAngeles | 5-1 | | W | 22-39-10 | 191-242 |
| 111 | Buffalo | @ | Detroit | 4-3 | | L | 22-40-10 | 194-246 |
| 114 | St. Louis | @ | Detroit | 6-3 | | L | 22-41-10 | 197-252 |
| 115 | Detroit | @ | Nashville | 3-5 | | L | 22-42-10 | 200-257 |
| 118 | Vancouver | @ | Detroit | 3-8 | | W | 23-42-10 | 208-260 |
| 119 | Buffalo | @ | Detroit | 4-1 | | L | 23-43-10 | 209-264 |
| 120 | Detroit | @ | Florida | 6-4 | | W | 24-43-10 | 215-268 |
| 121 | Detroit | @ | Montreal | 0-3 | | L | 24-44-10 | 215-271 |
| 124 | Toronto | @ | Detroit | |
| 125 | Detroit | @ | Minnesota | |
| 127 | Boston | @ | Detroit | |
| 128 | Detroit | @ | Minnesota | |
Team Matchups
| Team Schedule | GP | W | L | T | Left | GF-GA |
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| Anaheim | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-11 |
| Boston | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9-10 |
| Buffalo | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8-22 |
| Calgary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 |
| Carolina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 |
| Chicago | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-7 |
| Colorado | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 |
| Columbus | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 |
| Dallas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 |
| Edmonton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 |
| Florida | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-16 |
| Islanders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 |
| LosAngeles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 |
| Montreal | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5-14 |
| Nashville | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 |
| Ottawa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-4 |
| Philly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-5 |
| Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 |
| Rangers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 |
| San Jose | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-13 |
| Seattle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 |
| St. Louis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9-12 |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11-13 |
| Toronto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 |
| Vancouver | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-5 |
| Vegas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-10 |
| Washington | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-3 |
| Winnipeg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 |