The Tampa Bay Lightning had the highest goal differential by a team in a game in 2024-25, with a differential of 8 goals versus the Utah Hockey Club on March 27, 2025.
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2025 NHL highest goal differential in a regular-season game| TEAM | DIFF | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | G | GA | PPG | PPO | OPP PPG | OPP PPO | S | SA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Lightning | 8 | 3/27/2025 | vs | W 8-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 25 | ||
| 2 |  | Blue Jackets | 7 | 4/12/2025 | vs | W 7-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 22 | ||
| 3 |  | Rangers | 7 | 4/10/2025 | @ | W 9-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 46 | ||
| 4 |  | Kings | 7 | 3/30/2025 | vs | W 8-1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 23 | ||
| 5 |  | Penguins | 7 | 12/12/2024 | @ | W 9-2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 23 | ||
| 6 |  | Jets | 7 | 12/10/2024 | vs | W 8-1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 24 | ||
| 7 | | Lightning | 7 | 12/5/2024 | vs | W 8-1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 21 | ||
| 8 |  | Capitals | 7 | 11/9/2024 | @ | W 8-1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 25 | ||
| 9 |  | Senators | 7 | 10/29/2024 | vs | W 8-1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 27 | ||
| 10 |  | Hockey Club | 6 | 4/8/2025 | vs | W 7-1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 19 | ||
| 11 |  | Oilers | 6 | 3/18/2025 | vs | W 7-1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 30 | ||
| 12 |  | Sabres | 6 | 2/22/2025 | vs | W 8-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 28 | ||
| 13 | | Senators | 6 | 2/1/2025 | vs | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 16 | ||
| 14 |  | Flyers | 6 | 1/11/2025 | vs | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 22 | ||
| 15 | | Sabres | 6 | 12/23/2024 | @ | W 7-1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 28 | ||
| 16 | | Oilers | 6 | 12/12/2024 | @ | W 7-1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 30 | ||
| 17 |  | Panthers | 6 | 11/30/2024 | vs | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 20 | ||
| 18 | | Hockey Club | 6 | 11/30/2024 | @ | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 29 | ||
| 19 | | Lightning | 6 | 11/25/2024 | vs | W 8-2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 25 | ||
| 20 |  | Stars | 6 | 11/11/2024 | @ | W 7-1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 21 | ||
| 21 |  | Hurricanes | 6 | 10/31/2024 | vs | W 8-2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 15 | ||
| 22 |  | Devils | 6 | 10/30/2024 | @ | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 20 | ||
| 23 |  | Kraken | 6 | 10/29/2024 | @ | W 8-2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 30 | ||
| 24 | | Rangers | 6 | 10/9/2024 | @ | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 31 | ||
| 25 | | Jets | 6 | 10/9/2024 | @ | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 30 | ||
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Team Leaders 
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6
Hagel
A
6
Guentzel
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+6
Hagel
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.49
4th
GA/GP
2.79
3rd
PP%
20.7
17th
PK%
82.6
3rd
NHL 2025-26 Leaders
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NHL 2025-26 Standings
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |