best penalty kill percentage since jan 1

Since January 1, 2026, the Washington Capitals have the highest penalty-kill percentage by a team, at 84.5 percent.

	TEAM	PK%	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Capitals	84.5	35	17	14	4	38	.543	2	2	106	107	-1	20.0	27.11	11.2	28.97	.894
2	Blackhawks	84.4	36	13	16	7	33	.458	2	2	85	119	-34	15.2	23.89	9.9	30.61	.892
3	Devils	82.9	34	17	17	0	34	.500	1	0	95	107	-12	23.7	30.09	9.3	25.85	.878
4	Golden Knights	82.1	37	16	16	5	37	.500	0	2	117	115	2	23.4	28.00	11.3	23.30	.867
5	Hurricanes	81.6	35	23	9	3	49	.700	1	1	132	102	30	32.1	32.74	11.5	23.40	.875
6	Penguins	81.3	37	21	9	7	49	.662	2	5	139	110	29	18.2	29.62	12.7	26.32	.887
7	Avalanche	81.0	35	19	13	3	41	.586	2	2	122	103	19	20.4	32.83	10.6	25.51	.885
8	Panthers	80.9	35	15	20	0	30	.429	3	0	93	123	-30	21.5	27.26	9.7	26.94	.870
9	Wild	80.9	33	17	11	5	39	.591	1	3	112	105	7	28.0	31.03	10.9	29.70	.893
10	Predators	80.6	35	16	14	5	37	.529	2	1	105	116	-11	25.5	27.71	10.8	30.86	.893
11	Ducks	80.2	35	20	13	2	42	.600	4	0	111	119	-8	19.3	29.86	10.6	29.37	.884
12	Islanders	79.5	36	20	15	1	41	.569	0	1	108	110	-2	18.4	28.19	10.6	27.83	.890
13	Maple Leafs	79.4	36	14	15	7	35	.486	1	3	106	132	-26	24.1	26.50	11.1	33.83	.892
14	Sharks	78.9	33	15	14	4	34	.515	0	0	100	121	-21	25.0	27.15	11.2	27.82	.868
15	Lightning	78.4	35	23	9	3	49	.700	3	1	135	102	33	28.0	29.34	13.1	26.89	.892
16	Sabres	78.2	36	25	7	4	54	.750	2	0	137	100	37	24.3	27.72	13.7	29.67	.906
17	Blue Jackets	78.0	36	21	9	6	48	.667	2	1	119	99	20	21.5	28.89	11.4	27.78	.901
18	Flames	77.8	34	13	17	4	30	.441	2	1	81	116	-35	19.3	27.65	8.6	31.12	.890
19	Senators	77.7	36	20	11	5	45	.625	0	1	122	105	17	19.5	29.97	11.3	23.17	.874
20	Stars	77.5	35	19	11	5	43	.614	2	1	113	99	14	27.4	25.69	12.6	24.40	.884
21	Jets	76.8	36	17	11	8	42	.583	1	3	104	109	-5	15.6	25.72	11.2	28.00	.892
22	Rangers	76.6	33	12	17	4	28	.424	1	1	105	116	-11	29.7	24.64	12.9	30.30	.884
23	Canadiens	76.0	35	22	9	4	48	.686	0	1	132	102	30	24.2	27.23	13.9	28.46	.898
24	Oilers	75.9	34	18	13	3	39	.574	0	1	124	112	12	25.8	30.82	11.8	26.59	.876
25	Kraken	75.9	36	16	16	4	36	.500	1	2	110	114	-4	19.8	24.94	12.2	29.39	.892

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Team Leaders

31

Ovechkin

37

Strome

+/-

+20

Chychrun

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.15

14th

GA/GP

2.89

7th

PP%

17.8

25th

PK%

80.0

13th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	47	21	6	100	45
Penguins	38	21	16	92	25
Islanders	42	29	5	89	1
Blue Jackets	38	25	12	88	8
Flyers	37	25	12	86	-5
Capitals	38	28	9	85	15
Devils	38	34	2	78	-22
Rangers	31	35	9	71	-18

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/2	WSH	@	NJD	7:30 PM
Sat 4/4	BUF	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Sun 4/5	WSH	@	NYR	7:00 PM
Wed 4/8	WSH	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Sat 4/11	WSH	@	PIT	3:00 PM

Last Game

Flyers

37 - 25 - 12

Final

Capitals

38 - 28 - 9

Tue 31 Mar 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

50

MacKinnon

47

Caufield

43

McDavid

Assists Leaders

82

McDavid

81

Kucherov

71

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

125

McDavid

121

MacKinnon

121

Kucherov

Hits Leaders

371

Trenin

297

Sherwood

270

Klapka

Blocks Leaders

179

Dobson

177

McCabe

167

Fehervary

Wins Leaders

35

Vasilevskiy

33

Vejmelka

30

Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

2.19

Wedgewood

2.32

Vasilevskiy

2.38

DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.916

Wedgewood

.912

Shesterkin

.912

Cooley

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.78

3.57

3.51

Goals Against Rankings

2.53

2.73

2.77

Power Play Rankings

30.0

28.8

25.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

83.9

83.5

82.1

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

49-26

48-26

46-27

45-30

43-30

44-31

Worst Record ATS

25-49

28-46

29-46

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - x	49	15	10	108	90
Stars - x	44	19	12	100	46
Wild	41	21	12	94	26
Mammoth	38	30	6	82	23
Predators	34	31	9	77	-26
Jets	32	30	12	76	-15
Blues	31	31	12	74	-38
Blackhawks	27	34	14	68	-53
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Ducks	41	29	5	87	-8
Oilers	38	28	9	85	10
Golden Knights	33	26	16	82	0
Kings	30	26	18	78	-26
Sharks	35	31	7	77	-36
Kraken	32	30	11	75	-21
Flames	31	35	8	70	-43
Canucks - e	22	44	8	52	-88

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	46	21	8	100	42
Lightning	46	22	6	98	61
Canadiens	43	21	10	96	28
Bruins	43	24	8	94	23
Senators	38	26	10	86	17
Red Wings	39	27	8	86	-7
Maple Leafs	32	30	13	77	-29
Panthers	36	35	3	75	-25
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	47	21	6	100	45
Penguins	38	21	16	92	25
Islanders	42	29	5	89	1
Blue Jackets	38	25	12	88	8
Flyers	37	25	12	86	-5
Capitals	38	28	9	85	15
Devils	38	34	2	78	-22
Rangers - e	31	35	9	71	-18