best nhl team records in a season last 30 years

Between May 12, 1996 and May 12, 2026, the Boston Bruins have the best record by a team in a season, with a record of 65-12-5 in 2022-23.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	PTS	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Bruins	65-12-5	2022-23	135	82	65	12	0	5	.823	4	3	301	174	127	22.2	87.3	32.98	11.1	29.84	.929
2	Blackhawks	36-7-5	2012-13	77	48	36	7	0	5	.802	6	5	149	97	52	16.7	87.2	31.13	10.0	26.21	.923
3	Lightning	62-16-4	2018-19	128	82	62	16	0	4	.780	6	1	319	221	98	28.2	85.0	31.95	12.2	32.11	.916
4	Red Wings	58-16-8	2005-06	124	82	58	16	0	8	.756	4	3	301	206	95	22.1	85.5	34.10	10.8	26.59	.906
5	Penguins	36-12-0	2012-13	72	48	36	12	0	0	.750	3	0	162	119	43	24.7	79.6	29.96	11.3	29.23	.915
6	Panthers	58-18-6	2021-22	122	82	58	18	0	6	.744	3	4	337	242	95	24.4	79.5	37.34	11.0	30.67	.904
7	Avalanche	55-16-11	2025-26	121	82	55	16	0	11	.738	4	6	298	197	101	17.1	84.6	33.73	10.8	26.16	.908
8	Capitals	54-15-13	2009-10	121	82	54	15	0	13	.738	5	6	313	227	86	25.2	78.8	32.84	11.6	30.91	.910
9	Golden Knights	40-14-2	2020-21	82	56	40	14	0	2	.732	1	2	190	122	68	17.8	86.8	32.66	10.4	27.27	.920
10	Avalanche	39-13-4	2020-21	82	56	39	13	0	4	.732	0	1	197	132	65	22.7	83.1	34.59	10.2	25.41	.907
11	Capitals	56-18-8	2015-16	120	82	56	18	0	8	.732	4	2	248	191	57	21.9	85.2	30.61	9.9	28.44	.918
12	Avalanche	56-19-7	2021-22	119	82	56	19	0	7	.726	4	2	308	232	76	24.0	79.7	35.05	10.7	32.01	.912
13	Capitals	55-19-8	2016-17	118	82	55	19	0	8	.720	2	5	261	177	84	23.1	83.8	30.43	10.5	27.83	.922
14	Avalanche	52-16-10-4	2000-01	118	82	52	16	10	4	.720	0	0	270	192	78	22.0	82.7	29.21	11.3	25.11	.907
15	Hurricanes	36-12-8	2020-21	80	56	36	12	0	8	.714	4	2	175	134	41	25.6	85.2	32.04	9.8	28.25	.915
16	Bruins	44-14-12	2019-20	100	70	44	14	0	12	.714	0	7	227	167	60	25.2	84.4	32.10	10.1	30.04	.921
17	Predators	53-18-11	2017-18	117	82	53	18	0	11	.713	6	7	261	204	57	21.3	81.9	32.21	9.9	32.43	.923
18	Bruins	54-19-9	2013-14	117	82	54	19	0	9	.713	3	6	258	171	87	21.7	83.7	31.87	9.9	29.09	.928
19	Canucks	54-19-9	2010-11	117	82	54	19	0	9	.713	4	5	258	180	78	24.3	85.6	32.00	9.8	30.12	.927
20	Sharks	53-18-11	2008-09	117	82	53	18	0	11	.713	6	5	251	199	52	24.2	83.3	33.17	9.2	27.17	.911
21	Jets	56-22-4	2024-25	116	82	56	22	0	4	.707	2	1	275	190	85	28.9	79.4	28.22	11.9	27.18	.915
22	Hurricanes	54-20-8	2021-22	116	82	54	20	0	8	.707	1	2	277	200	77	22.0	88.0	34.12	9.9	28.17	.913
23	Ducks	54-20-8	2013-14	116	82	54	20	0	8	.707	3	6	263	203	60	16.0	82.2	31.33	10.2	28.70	.914
24	Bruins	53-19-10	2008-09	116	82	53	19	0	10	.707	4	6	270	190	80	23.6	82.4	30.27	10.9	30.79	.925
25	Red Wings	51-17-10-4	2001-02	116	82	51	17	10	4	.707	0	0	251	187	64	20.3	86.0	30.95	9.9	26.33	.913

Unlock 2x data

Latest Bruins News

Bruins' Charlie McAvoy suspended 6 games for slashing Sabres' Zach Benson

May 12, 2026

Goalie Alex Lyon's fiery demeanor fuels Buffalo Sabres' surge into 2nd round of the playoffs

May 8, 2026

More Bruins Stats

Team Leaders

3

Pastrnak

4

Pastrnak

+/-

+2

Peeke

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.27

10th

GA/GP

3.01

14th

PP%

23.4

9th

PK%

76.9

24th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	50	23	9	109	47
Canadiens	48	24	10	106	27
Lightning	50	26	6	106	59
Bruins	45	27	10	100	22
Senators	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs	32	36	14	78	-46

Last Game

Sabres

4 - 2

Final

Bruins

2 - 4

Fri 1 May 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs Goals Leaders

7

Boldy

7

Stankoven

7

Howden

Playoffs Assists Leaders

12

Eichel

10

Hughes

10

Kaprizov

Playoffs Points Leaders

16

Marner

14

Hughes

14

Kaprizov

Playoffs Hits Leaders

54

Barbashev

50

Foligno

48

Kolesar

Playoffs Blocks Leaders

31

Matheson

29

Theodore

26

Carrier

Playoffs Wins Leaders

8

Andersen

6

Dobes

6

Dostal

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

1.12

Andersen

1.52

Silovs

1.95

Blackwood

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Korpisalo

.950

Andersen

.939

Silovs

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

4.13

3.80

3.60

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

1.25

2.27

2.29

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

40.0

32.3

28.6

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

95.8

95.0

90.9

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

57-31

58-34

49-33

48-34

54-39

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-54

34-54

32-50

34-48

38-52

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