1988–89 Detroit Red Wings season

1988–89 Detroit Red Wings
Norris Division champions
Division1st Norris
Conference4th Campbell
1988–89 record34–34–12
Home record20–14–6
Road record14–20–6
Goals for313
Goals against316
Team information
General managerJim Devellano
CoachJacques Demers
CaptainSteve Yzerman
Alternate captainsGerard Gallant
Mike O'Connell
ArenaJoe Louis Arena
Team leaders
GoalsSteve Yzerman (65)
AssistsSteve Yzerman (90)
PointsSteve Yzerman (155)
Penalty minutesGerard Gallant (230)
Plus/minusLarry Trader (20)
WinsGreg Stefan (21)
Goals against averageGlen Hanlon (3.56)

The 1988–89 Detroit Red Wings season saw the Red Wings finish in first place in the Norris Division with a record of 34 wins, 34 losses, and 12 ties for 80 points. They were the only team even to have at least a .500 record, but they lost the Division Semi-finals four games to two to the Chicago Blackhawks.