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The Red Wings' best forwards

Gordie Howe has the most points of the 617 forwards who played with the Red Wings, 1,809 in 1,687 games. Steve Yzerman is 2nd with 1,755. Dylan Larkin is 9th, with 649; 80 more passes Ted Lindsay for 8th.

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The Red Wings' forwards this season

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1970s · 1960s · 1950s · 1940s · 1930s · 1927–29

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The Red Wings' best forwards
PlacePlayerpointsgoalsassists
1Gordie Howe1946 – 1971 · 1,687 games1,8097861,023
2Steve Yzerman1983 – 2006 · 1,514 games1,7556921,063
3Alex Delvecchio1950 – 1974 · 1,550 games1,281456825
4Henrik Zetterberg2002 – 2018 · 1,082 games960337623
5Sergei Fedorov1990 – 2003 · 908 games954400554
6Pavel Datsyuk2001 – 2016 · 953 games918314604
7Norm Ullman1955 – 1968 · 875 games758324434
8Ted Lindsay1944 – 1965 · 862 games728335393
9Dylan Larkin2015 – 2027 · still playing649278371
+6 this season · passes Ted Lindsay for 8th in 134 games at his pace
10Brendan Shanahan1996 – 2006 · 716 games633309324
11John Ogrodnick1979 – 1993 · 558 games546265281
12Tomas Holmstrom1996 – 2012 · 1,026 games530243287
T13Nick Libett1967 – 1979 · 861 games467217250
T13Gerard Gallant1984 – 1993 · 563 games467207260
15Sid Abel1938 – 1952 · 570 games463183280
16Syd Howe1934 – 1946 · 515 games436188248
17Vyacheslav Kozlov1991 – 2001 · 607 games415202213
18Igor Larionov1995 – 2003 · 539 games39789308
19Johan Franzen2005 – 2016 · 602 games370187183
20Marcel Dionne1971 – 1975 · 309 games366139227
21Shawn Burr1984 – 1995 · 659 games362148214
22Kris Draper1993 – 2011 · 1,137 games361158203
23Lucas Raymond2021 – 2027 · still playing346129217
+16 this season
24Dale McCourt1977 – 1982 · 341 games337134203
25Bruce MacGregor1960 – 1971 · 675 games335151184

points by decade

2020s

  1. › Dylan Larkin2019 – 2027 · 500 games436
  2. › Lucas Raymond2021 – 2027 · 416 games346
  3. › Alex DeBrincat2023 – 2027 · 262 games238
  4. Patrick Kane2023 – 2026 · 189 games163
  5. › Andrew Copp2022 – 2027 · 312 games147

2010s

  1. Henrik Zetterberg2009 – 2018 · 650 games555
  2. Pavel Datsyuk2009 – 2016 · 427 games396
  3. Gustav Nyquist2011 – 2019 · 481 games295
  4. Justin Abdelkader2009 – 2019 · 686 games249
  5. Johan Franzen2009 – 2016 · 310 games227

2000s

  1. Pavel Datsyuk2001 – 2009 · 526 games522
  2. Brendan Shanahan1999 – 2006 · 481 games431
  3. Henrik Zetterberg2002 – 2009 · 432 games405
  4. Tomas Holmstrom1999 – 2009 · 625 games359
  5. Sergei Fedorov1999 – 2003 · 304 games282

1990s

  1. Steve Yzerman1989 – 1999 · 743 games918
  2. Sergei Fedorov1990 – 1999 · 604 games672
  3. Vyacheslav Kozlov1991 – 1999 · 463 games341
  4. Ray Sheppard1991 – 1996 · 274 games265
  5. Dino Ciccarelli1992 – 1996 · 254 games240

1980s

  1. Steve Yzerman1983 – 1989 · 435 games565
  2. John Ogrodnick1979 – 1987 · 539 games534
  3. Gerard Gallant1984 – 1989 · 313 games295
  4. Ron Duguay1983 – 1986 · 227 games217
  5. Petr Klima1985 – 1989 · 280 games212

1970s

  1. Nick Libett1969 – 1979 · 764 games440
  2. Marcel Dionne1971 – 1975 · 309 games366
  3. Mickey Redmond1970 – 1976 · 317 games309
  4. Alex Delvecchio1969 – 1974 · 313 games264
  5. Red Berenson1970 – 1975 · 283 games201

1960s

  1. Gordie Howe1959 – 1969 · 702 games782
  2. Alex Delvecchio1959 – 1969 · 704 games639
  3. Norm Ullman1959 – 1968 · 607 games579
  4. Bruce MacGregor1960 – 1969 · 555 games275
  5. Parker MacDonald1960 – 1967 · 361 games216

1950s

  1. Gordie Howe1949 – 1959 · 688 games801
  2. Ted Lindsay1949 – 1957 · 532 games512
  3. Alex Delvecchio1950 – 1959 · 533 games378
  4. Dutch Reibel1953 – 1958 · 306 games215
  5. Marty Pavelich1949 – 1957 · 532 games214

1940s

  1. Syd Howe1939 – 1946 · 312 games295
  2. Sid Abel1939 – 1949 · 355 games278
  3. Mud Bruneteau1939 – 1946 · 299 games242
  4. Carl Liscombe1939 – 1946 · 291 games227
  5. Joe Carveth1940 – 1946 · 235 games199

1930s

  1. Herbie Lewis1929 – 1939 · 447 games294
  2. Ebbie Goodfellow1929 – 1939 · 447 games266
  3. Larry Aurie1929 – 1939 · 410 games257
  4. John Sorrell1930 – 1938 · 347 games183
  5. Marty Barry1935 – 1939 · 191 games154

1927–29

  1. George Hay1927 – 1929 · 83 games54
  2. Carson Cooper1927 – 1929 · 87 games44
  3. Johnny Sheppard1926 – 1928 · 87 games42
  4. Reg Noble1927 – 1929 · 87 games25
  5. Frank Foyston1926 – 1928 · 64 games24

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Method

  • Every forward who played with the Red Wings, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
  • A decade counts his points with the Red Wings in its seasons.