best nhl record since december 15

Since December 15, 2025, the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres are tied for the best record, with a record of 13-2-1.

TEAMRECPTSGPWLOTLPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Lightning
Lightning
13-2-1
27
16
13
2
1
.844
2
1
64
37
27
25.5
81.6
26.31
15.2
24.13
.904
2Sabres
Sabres
13-3-1
27
17
13
3
1
.794
1
0
64
44
20
17.4
78.0
26.71
14.1
29.29
.912
3Avalanche
Avalanche
11-3-1
23
15
11
3
1
.767
1
0
61
38
23
19.6
82.9
34.80
11.7
27.33
.907
4Red Wings
Red Wings
12-4-1
25
17
12
4
1
.735
0
0
53
44
9
30.4
77.3
25.12
12.4
28.53
.909
5Canadiens
Canadiens
11-4-3
25
18
11
4
3
.694
0
2
67
52
15
18.5
79.7
27.56
13.5
26.28
.890
6Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
10-5-3
23
18
10
5
3
.639
0
0
63
62
1
22.2
84.1
27.06
12.9
31.50
.891
7Mammoth
Mammoth
9-5-1
19
15
9
5
1
.633
0
0
47
34
13
13.6
76.0
27.73
11.3
26.13
.913
8Hurricanes
Hurricanes
10-6-2
22
18
10
6
2
.611
0
1
65
54
11
34.6
79.2
31.11
11.6
24.06
.875
9Oilers
Oilers
10-6-2
22
18
10
6
2
.611
0
1
61
45
16
35.7
83.3
29.94
11.3
27.61
.909
10Wild
Wild
9-5-4
22
18
9
5
4
.611
0
2
65
58
7
25.5
75.0
30.17
12.0
29.11
.889
11Predators
Predators
11-7-0
22
18
11
7
0
.611
1
0
53
57
-4
25.5
76.1
28.61
10.3
29.28
.892
12Bruins
Bruins
9-6-2
20
17
9
6
2
.588
0
1
57
50
7
25.5
72.6
27.41
12.2
27.94
.895
13Penguins
Penguins
9-6-2
20
17
9
6
2
.588
1
2
56
49
7
20.8
81.3
30.06
11.0
25.24
.886
14Kraken
Kraken
9-6-3
21
18
9
6
3
.583
1
1
58
53
5
32.6
80.0
25.83
12.5
32.67
.910
15Senators
Senators
9-6-3
21
18
9
6
3
.583
0
0
65
62
3
20.0
75.4
29.78
12.1
24.44
.859
16Islanders
Islanders
8-6-2
18
16
8
6
2
.563
1
2
44
42
2
13.9
78.6
25.56
10.8
28.38
.907
17Sharks
Sharks
9-7-0
18
16
9
7
0
.563
1
0
56
63
-7
22.9
75.6
27.25
12.8
28.38
.861
18Golden Knights
Golden Knights
8-6-3
19
17
8
6
3
.559
0
2
65
55
10
30.0
78.8
28.12
13.6
24.06
.866
19Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
9-7-1
19
17
9
7
1
.559
1
0
52
52
0
20.5
82.0
30.41
10.1
29.76
.897
20Panthers
Panthers
9-7-1
19
17
9
7
1
.559
1
0
47
61
-14
17.6
82.3
28.65
9.7
25.76
.861
21Flames
Flames
8-7-1
17
16
8
7
1
.531
0
0
43
48
-5
17.0
82.1
27.69
9.7
30.75
.902
22Stars
Stars
7-6-4
18
17
7
6
4
.529
0
1
58
51
7
22.0
73.1
26.06
13.1
27.35
.890
23Devils
Devils
8-8-1
17
17
8
8
1
.500
1
0
33
48
-15
17.9
83.3
29.94
6.5
27.82
.899
24Flyers
Flyers
7-8-2
16
17
7
8
2
.471
0
1
51
61
-10
11.8
71.4
27.65
10.9
24.53
.854
25Kings
Kings
6-8-4
16
18
6
8
4
.444
2
1
44
56
-12
18.9
73.7
27.00
9.1
27.83
.888

More Lightning Stats

Team Leaders

G

25

Hagel

Brandon Hagel

A

49

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

+/-

+38

Moser

J.J. Moser
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.50

2nd

GA/GP

2.48

2nd

PP%

20.7

14th

PK%

84.2

3rd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
31
13
4
66
49
30
16
4
64
4
28
15
7
63
5
27
17
5
59
10
28
20
2
58
10
24
17
8
56
1
23
19
7
53
-1
25
20
3
53
-14
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/23
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/29
@
7:00 PM
Sun
2/1
@
6:30 PM
Last Game
SJS Sharks

25 - 21 - 3

1

Final

4

TBL Lightning

31 - 13 - 4

Tue 20 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
34
5
8
76
78
28
13
9
65
28
28
14
9
65
17
25
20
4
54
18
23
22
4
50
-25
20
22
7
47
-19
20
23
6
46
-4
19
23
8
46
-50
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
12
12
60
14
25
18
8
58
11
25
21
3
53
-12
25
21
3
53
-20
20
16
13
53
-10
21
18
9
51
-14
21
23
5
47
-18
16
28
5
37
-51
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
13
4
66
49
30
16
4
64
4
28
15
7
63
5
27
17
5
59
10
28
20
2
58
10
24
17
8
56
1
25
20
3
53
-14
23
19
7
53
-1
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
15
4
66
28
27
17
5
59
8
23
14
11
57
9
23
17
8
54
-7
24
20
6
54
11
26
22
2
54
-20
22
20
7
51
-15
21
24
6
48
-21

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/26
@
0-2
Fri
12/26
@
4-2
Fri
12/26
@
4-3
Fri
12/26
@
4-3
Fri
12/26
@
2-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/21
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
9:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
9:00 PM
Wed
1/21
@
9:30 PM
Wed
1/21
@
9:30 PM