best nhl record in a season in a minimum of 82 games

The Boston Bruins have the best record by a team with 82+ games played in a season, with a record of 65-12-5 in 2022-23.

	TEAM	REC	GP	SEASON	PTS	W	L	T	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Bruins	65-12-5	82	2022-23	135	65	12		5	.823	4	3	301	174	127	22.2	87.3	32.98	11.1	29.84	.929
2	Red Wings	62-13-7	82	1995-96	131	62	13	7		.799			325	181	144	21.3	88.3	32.29	12.3	24.17	.909
3	Lightning	62-16-4	82	2018-19	128	62	16		4	.780	6	1	319	221	98	28.2	85.0	31.95	12.2	32.11	.916
4	Red Wings	58-16-8	82	2005-06	124	58	16		8	.756	4	3	301	206	95	22.1	85.5	34.10	10.8	26.59	.906
5	Panthers	58-18-6	82	2021-22	122	58	18		6	.744	3	4	337	242	95	24.4	79.5	37.34	11.0	30.67	.904
6	Capitals	54-15-13	82	2009-10	121	54	15		13	.738	5	6	313	227	86	25.2	78.8	32.84	11.6	30.91	.910
7	Capitals	56-18-8	82	2015-16	120	56	18		8	.732	4	2	248	191	57	21.9	85.2	30.61	9.9	28.44	.918
8	Avalanche	56-19-7	82	2021-22	119	56	19		7	.726	4	2	308	232	76	24.0	79.7	35.05	10.7	32.01	.912
9	Capitals	55-19-8	82	2016-17	118	55	19		8	.720	2	5	261	177	84	23.1	83.8	30.43	10.5	27.83	.922
10	Avalanche	52-16-10-4	82	2000-01	118	52	16	10	4	.720			270	192	78	22.0	82.7	29.21	11.3	25.11	.907
11	Predators	53-18-11	82	2017-18	117	53	18		11	.713	6	7	261	204	57	21.3	81.9	32.21	9.9	32.43	.923
12	Bruins	54-19-9	82	2013-14	117	54	19		9	.713	3	6	258	171	87	21.7	83.7	31.87	9.9	29.09	.928
13	Canucks	54-19-9	82	2010-11	117	54	19		9	.713	4	5	258	180	78	24.3	85.6	32.00	9.8	30.12	.927
14	Sharks	53-18-11	82	2008-09	117	53	18		11	.713	6	5	251	199	52	24.2	83.3	33.17	9.2	27.17	.911
15	Penguins	56-21-7	84	1992-93	119	56	21	7		.708			367	268	99	23.9	83.2	32.44	13.5	30.73	.896
16	Jets	56-22-4	82	2024-25	116	56	22		4	.707	2	1	275	190	85	28.9	79.4	28.22	11.9	27.18	.915
17	Hurricanes	54-20-8	82	2021-22	116	54	20		8	.707	1	2	277	200	77	22.0	88.0	34.12	9.9	28.17	.913
18	Ducks	54-20-8	82	2013-14	116	54	20		8	.707	3	6	263	203	60	16.0	82.2	31.33	10.2	28.70	.914
19	Bruins	53-19-10	82	2008-09	116	53	19		10	.707	4	6	270	190	80	23.6	82.4	30.27	10.9	30.79	.925
20	Red Wings	51-17-10-4	82	2001-02	116	51	17	10	4	.707			251	187	64	20.3	86.0	30.95	9.9	26.33	.913
21	Maple Leafs	54-21-7	82	2021-22	115	54	21		7	.701	3	1	312	252	60	27.3	82.1	34.57	11.0	30.62	.900
22	Red Wings	54-21-7	82	2007-08	115	54	21		7	.701	5	5	252	179	73	20.7	84.0	34.39	8.9	23.54	.907
23	Rangers	55-23-4	82	2023-24	114	55	23		4	.695	4	3	278	226	52	26.4	84.5	31.49	10.8	29.49	.907
24	Jets	52-20-10	82	2017-18	114	52	20		10	.695	4	2	273	216	57	23.4	81.8	32.23	10.3	31.87	.917
25	Blues	51-19-11-1	82	1999-00	114	51	19	11	1	.695			248	165	83	17.8	87.8	29.82	10.1	22.12	.909