best goal differential by a team in a 7 game playoff series

The Montreal Canadiens have the highest goal differential by a team in a playoff game, with a differential of 11 goals in Game 5 of the 1944 playoff series versus the Maple Leafs.

TEAMDIFFDATETMOPPRESULTGGAPPGPPOOPP PPGOPP PPOSSA
1Canadiens
Canadiens
11
3/30/1944
vs
W
11-0
11
0
1
0
2Oilers
Oilers
10
4/9/1987
vs
W
13-3
13
3
5
7
2
3
45
14
3Bruins
Bruins
10
4/2/1969
vs
W
10-0
10
0
6
0
51
40
4Oilers
Oilers
9
5/4/1985
vs
W
11-2
11
2
1
0
0
0
42
28
5Bruins
Bruins
9
4/20/1983
vs
W
9-0
9
0
1
4
0
4
31
27
6Lightning
Lightning
8
6/21/2021
vs
W
8-0
8
0
3
6
0
2
42
21
7Sabres
Sabres
8
4/21/2001
vs
W
8-0
8
0
3
6
0
3
26
24
8Penguins
Penguins
8
5/25/1991
@
W
8-0
8
0
3
6
0
3
28
39
9Kings
Kings
8
4/10/1990
vs
W
12-4
12
4
2
7
0
2
30
24
10Red Wings
Red Wings
8
4/10/1988
@
W
8-0
8
0
2
4
0
4
38
21
11Oilers
Oilers
8
4/20/1983
vs
W
9-1
9
1
1
4
0
4
42
40
12Oilers
Oilers
8
4/17/1983
@
W
10-2
10
2
0
0
0
3
31
21
13Canadiens
Canadiens
8
4/23/1978
@
W
8-0
8
0
2
3
0
4
32
20
14Bruins
Bruins
8
4/20/1972
vs
W
10-2
10
2
3
0
31
33
15Red Wings
Red Wings
8
3/29/1947
@
W
9-1
9
1
2
0
16Oilers
Oilers
7
6/15/2024
vs
W
8-1
8
1
1
6
0
4
35
33
17Avalanche
Avalanche
7
6/18/2022
vs
W
7-0
7
0
2
4
0
3
30
16
18Golden Knights
Golden Knights
7
4/26/2018
vs
W
7-0
7
0
3
10
0
5
34
33
19Sharks
Sharks
7
4/16/2018
vs
W
8-1
8
1
4
8
1
3
36
46
20Penguins
Penguins
7
4/11/2018
vs
W
7-0
7
0
1
4
0
4
33
24
21Penguins
Penguins
7
5/21/2017
vs
W
7-0
7
0
3
3
0
4
36
25
22Sharks
Sharks
7
4/18/2017
vs
W
7-0
7
0
4
8
0
4
32
23
23Penguins
Penguins
7
4/18/2012
@
W
10-3
10
3
4
9
3
5
36
25
24Bruins
Bruins
7
6/6/2011
vs
W
8-1
8
1
2
4
0
8
38
41
25Rangers
Rangers
7
4/17/2007
vs
W
7-0
7
0
3
9
0
5
35
21

More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

17

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

29

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki

+/-

+12

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.18

10th

GA/GP

3.41

29th

PP%

25.5

6th

PK%

77.3

25th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
13
3
41
-7
Canadiens Canadiens
18
12
4
40
-8
20
15
0
40
5
18
13
3
39
17
18
13
2
38
3
16
13
4
36
1
15
13
5
35
-3
15
14
4
34
-9
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
5:00 PM
Tue
12/30
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Blackhawks

13 - 15 - 6

1

Final

4

MTL Canadiens

18 - 12 - 4

Thu 18 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
2
7
55
56
23
7
5
51
27
21
9
5
47
20
17
16
3
37
5
13
15
8
34
-37
15
16
2
32
-2
13
15
6
32
-11
13
16
4
30
-22
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
16
6
10
42
5
20
12
2
42
9
17
12
6
40
0
15
10
9
39
-2
17
15
3
37
-13
14
17
4
32
-14
12
14
6
30
-23
13
17
3
29
-20
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
13
3
41
-7
18
12
4
40
-8
20
15
0
40
5
18
13
3
39
17
18
13
2
38
3
16
13
4
36
1
15
13
5
35
-3
15
14
4
34
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
9
2
46
21
19
11
4
42
22
19
12
3
41
6
17
10
6
40
5
19
14
1
39
-5
17
15
4
38
-5
14
10
9
37
-3
14
14
6
34
-18

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/21
@
2-3
Fri
11/21
@
3-4
Fri
11/21
@
2-3
Sat
11/22
@
1-4
Sat
11/22
@
3-0

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
9:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
9:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
10:00 PM