best nhl penalty kill 2021 postseason

The Montreal Canadiens killed the most penalties by a team in the 2021 playoffs, with 56 kills.

TEAMPKSEASONGPWLOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Canadiens
Canadiens
56
2020-21
22
13
9
51
54
-3
18.9
91.8
28.86
8.0
30.73
.920
2Lightning
Lightning
53
2020-21
23
16
7
75
45
30
32.4
84.1
29.57
11.0
30.43
.936
3Hurricanes
Hurricanes
32
2020-21
11
5
6
31
30
1
18.2
76.2
36.73
7.7
30.73
.911
4Bruins
Bruins
28
2020-21
11
6
5
33
32
1
36.4
75.7
35.82
8.4
31.00
.906
5Islanders
Islanders
28
2020-21
19
11
8
54
53
1
20.4
65.1
28.47
10.0
35.16
.921
6Golden Knights
Golden Knights
28
2020-21
19
10
9
53
46
7
9.3
71.8
32.11
8.7
26.42
.908
7Jets
Jets
19
2020-21
8
4
4
20
22
-2
16.7
79.2
30.13
8.3
36.38
.924
8Avalanche
Avalanche
18
2020-21
10
6
4
38
27
11
41.4
81.8
30.80
12.3
30.20
.911
9Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
16
2020-21
7
3
4
18
14
4
13.0
84.2
33.71
7.6
28.29
.929
10Predators
Predators
15
2020-21
6
2
4
16
22
-6
11.5
78.9
34.17
7.8
42.17
.913
11Capitals
Capitals
14
2020-21
5
1
4
10
16
-6
14.3
73.7
33.80
5.9
34.60
.908
12Penguins
Penguins
13
2020-21
6
2
4
16
21
-5
25.0
81.3
38.50
6.9
31.17
.888
13Wild
Wild
13
2020-21
7
3
4
13
20
-7
18.2
86.7
24.86
7.5
32.14
.911
14Panthers
Panthers
12
2020-21
6
2
4
17
24
-7
27.3
60.0
37.83
7.5
31.17
.872
15Oilers
Oilers
7
2020-21
4
0
4
8
14
-6
18.2
70.0
39.75
5.0
34.50
.899
16Blues
Blues
6
2020-21
4
0
4
7
20
-13
22.2
50.0
27.50
6.4
36.25
.862
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More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

20

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

35

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+14

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.31

7th

GA/GP

3.26

22nd

PP%

23.8

8th

PK%

77.6

22nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
13
3
55
34
25
15
4
54
-5
Canadiens Canadiens
23
13
6
52
0
22
15
4
48
1
20
15
7
47
2
22
17
3
47
-4
22
19
2
46
-6
20
16
5
45
2
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/7
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/8
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:30 PM
Tue
1/13
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

23 - 13 - 6

4

Final

3

DAL Stars

25 - 9 - 8

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
4
7
69
70
25
10
8
58
26
25
11
8
58
21
20
20
3
43
6
19
19
4
42
-22
17
18
8
42
-39
17
18
7
41
-16
15
21
5
35
-12
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
18
11
12
48
-1
21
16
6
48
0
20
14
7
47
-5
18
14
9
45
-2
21
18
3
45
-16
21
19
3
45
-13
18
20
4
40
-14
16
21
5
37
-28
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
13
3
55
34
25
15
4
54
-5
23
13
6
52
0
22
15
4
48
1
22
17
3
47
-4
20
15
7
47
2
22
19
2
46
-6
20
16
5
45
2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
14
3
55
16
24
15
4
52
9
22
12
7
51
11
22
15
6
50
17
20
12
9
49
4
22
19
2
46
-19
20
18
6
46
-4
18
17
7
43
-13

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
12/9
@
4-3
Tue
12/9
@
4-3
Tue
12/9
@
2-3
Wed
12/10
@
3-2
Wed
12/10
@
3-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
9:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
9:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
10:30 PM