1926–27 Detroit Cougars season
| 1926–27 Detroit Cougars | |
|---|---|
| Division | 5th American |
| 1926–27 record | 12–28–4 |
| Home record | 6–15–1 |
| Road record | 6–13–3 |
| Goals for | 76 |
| Goals against | 105 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Art Duncan |
| Coach | Art Duncan Duke Keats |
| Captain | Art Duncan |
| Arena | Border Cities Arena |
| Average attendance | 4,400 |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | John Sheppard (13) |
| Assists | John Sheppard (8) Gordon "Duke" Keats (8) |
| Points | John Sheppard (21) |
| Penalty minutes | John Sheppard (60) |
| Wins | Hap Holmes (11) |
| Goals against average | Herb Stuart (1.67) |
The 1926–27 Detroit Cougars season was the first season of National Hockey League (NHL) hockey in Detroit, Michigan. The Detroit Cougars scored 28 points, finished at the bottom of the American Division as well as the league and failed to make the playoffs in their inaugural year.