best penalty kill percentage this season

The Buffalo Sabres have the highest penalty-kill percentage by a team this season, at 87.2 percent.

TEAMPK%SEASONGPWLOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Sabres
Sabres
87.2
2025-26
28
11
13
4
26
.464
2
0
82
96
-14
18.1
29.00
10.1
30.00
.886
2Avalanche
Avalanche
86.9
2025-26
29
21
2
6
48
.828
0
3
115
63
52
16.0
34.00
11.7
26.72
.919
3Lightning
Lightning
86.7
2025-26
28
16
10
2
34
.607
0
0
88
73
15
15.9
27.36
11.5
27.21
.904
4Penguins
Penguins
84.8
2025-26
26
14
7
5
33
.635
0
3
83
71
12
34.4
27.19
11.7
28.77
.905
5Blackhawks
Blackhawks
84.5
2025-26
28
12
10
6
30
.536
0
2
85
82
3
22.4
25.64
11.8
30.18
.903
6Flames
Flames
83.7
2025-26
30
11
15
4
26
.433
2
2
70
86
-16
13.7
29.03
8.0
28.40
.899
7Islanders
Islanders
83.3
2025-26
29
16
10
3
35
.603
1
3
85
78
7
14.4
29.34
10.0
27.69
.903
8Bruins
Bruins
83.0
2025-26
30
17
13
0
34
.567
2
0
94
94
0
25.0
26.90
11.6
30.93
.899
9Mammoth
Mammoth
82.1
2025-26
30
14
13
3
31
.517
0
0
91
86
5
14.6
28.57
10.6
24.63
.884
10Stars
Stars
81.7
2025-26
29
19
5
5
43
.741
2
2
100
73
27
31.9
26.00
13.3
27.59
.909
11Golden Knights
Golden Knights
81.7
2025-26
27
13
6
8
34
.630
1
2
82
77
5
25.3
29.67
10.2
24.96
.886
12Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
81.5
2025-26
28
13
11
4
30
.536
0
1
95
92
3
14.1
27.07
12.5
31.39
.895
13Flyers
Flyers
81.4
2025-26
27
15
9
3
33
.611
5
0
76
77
-1
18.4
25.22
11.2
26.26
.891
14Jets
Jets
81.3
2025-26
28
14
13
1
29
.518
1
1
84
84
0
21.3
26.29
11.4
29.43
.898
15Wild
Wild
81.2
2025-26
29
15
9
5
35
.603
3
1
78
79
-1
22.8
28.00
9.6
30.24
.910
16Predators
Predators
81.1
2025-26
28
10
14
4
24
.429
1
0
73
100
-27
15.7
27.64
9.4
28.00
.872
17Devils
Devils
81.0
2025-26
29
16
12
1
33
.569
2
0
82
89
-7
23.3
29.34
9.6
28.10
.891
18Oilers
Oilers
80.8
2025-26
29
13
11
5
31
.534
0
2
96
100
-4
33.3
28.45
11.6
26.48
.870
19Kings
Kings
80.7
2025-26
28
13
8
7
33
.589
1
5
75
70
5
13.8
28.64
9.4
26.25
.905
20Sharks
Sharks
80.4
2025-26
29
13
13
3
29
.500
1
1
81
97
-16
18.5
24.10
11.6
31.45
.894
21Panthers
Panthers
80.2
2025-26
27
13
12
2
28
.519
1
1
83
88
-5
19.2
29.48
10.4
26.48
.877
22Rangers
Rangers
80.0
2025-26
30
15
12
3
33
.550
1
0
80
78
2
18.8
26.53
10.1
28.90
.910
23Hurricanes
Hurricanes
79.7
2025-26
27
17
8
2
36
.667
1
1
92
77
15
14.6
33.48
10.2
24.37
.883
24Red Wings
Red Wings
78.2
2025-26
29
15
11
3
33
.569
2
2
89
100
-11
24.5
30.28
10.1
27.00
.872
25Canadiens
Canadiens
78.2
2025-26
27
15
9
3
33
.611
2
2
87
93
-6
26.3
25.26
12.8
27.63
.875
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalty-kill percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

More Sabres Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.93

21st

GA/GP

3.43

26th

PP%

18.1

20th

PK%

87.2

1st

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
17
13
0
34
2
Lightning Lightning
16
10
2
34
15
Canadiens Canadiens
15
9
3
33
-6
Red Wings Red Wings
15
11
3
33
-11
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
13
11
4
30
2
Senators Senators
13
11
4
30
-5
Panthers Panthers
13
12
2
28
-5
Sabres Sabres
11
13
4
26
-12
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/8
BUF BUF
@
CGY CGY
9:00 PM
Tue
12/9
BUF BUF
@
EDM EDM
9:00 PM
Thu
12/11
BUF BUF
@
VAN VAN
10:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
SEA SEA
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
PHI PHI
@
BUF BUF
7:30 PM
Last Game
BUF Sabres

11 - 13 - 4

1

Final

4

WPG Jets

14 - 12 - 1

Fri 5 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
21
2
6
48
49
Stars Stars
19
5
5
43
27
Wild Wild
15
9
5
35
1
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Ducks Ducks
17
10
1
35
6
Golden Knights Golden Knights
13
6
8
34
4
Kings Kings
13
8
7
33
1
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
16
10
2
34
15
Bruins Bruins
17
13
0
34
2
Canadiens Canadiens
15
9
3
33
-6
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Capitals Capitals
17
9
3
37
26
Hurricanes Hurricanes
17
8
2
36
15
Islanders Islanders
16
10
3
35
5

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
CBJ CBJ
@
EDM EDM
4-5
Sun
11/9
FLA FLA
@
VGK VGK
3-2
Mon
11/10
LAK LAK
@
MTL MTL
5-1
Mon
11/10
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
4-1
Mon
11/10
DAL DAL
@
OTT OTT
3-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
CBJ CBJ
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
VGK VGK
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
STL STL
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
CHI CHI
@
ANA ANA
8:00 PM
Mon
12/8
TBL TBL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM