best pk percentage nhl team this season

The Buffalo Sabres have the highest penalty-kill percentage by a team this season, at 85.2 percent.

TEAMPK%SEASONGPWLOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Sabres
Sabres
85.2
2025-26
42
23
15
4
50
.595
3
0
132
131
1
18.4
28.33
11.1
29.57
.895
2Avalanche
Avalanche
85.0
2025-26
42
31
4
7
69
.821
1
4
166
93
73
16.1
34.45
11.5
26.81
.917
3Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
84.5
2025-26
43
21
15
7
49
.570
0
1
143
139
4
16.0
26.93
12.3
31.14
.896
4Blackhawks
Blackhawks
84.5
2025-26
43
18
18
7
43
.500
2
3
123
134
-11
23.0
25.30
11.3
29.70
.895
5Lightning
Lightning
83.6
2025-26
42
26
13
3
55
.655
1
1
145
111
34
20.0
27.38
12.6
26.71
.901
6Panthers
Panthers
83.0
2025-26
43
22
18
3
47
.547
2
1
130
139
-9
17.5
29.30
10.3
26.30
.877
7Flames
Flames
81.8
2025-26
44
18
22
4
40
.455
2
2
112
132
-20
13.9
29.45
8.6
28.89
.896
8Islanders
Islanders
81.8
2025-26
43
24
15
4
52
.605
4
4
125
116
9
15.9
27.86
10.4
28.40
.905
9Golden Knights
Golden Knights
81.8
2025-26
41
18
11
12
48
.585
1
5
127
124
3
25.2
29.00
10.7
24.90
.879
10Stars
Stars
81.6
2025-26
44
26
10
8
60
.682
3
3
150
121
29
29.5
25.57
13.3
27.95
.902
11Predators
Predators
81.4
2025-26
42
19
19
4
42
.500
2
0
118
142
-24
19.8
28.02
10.0
28.43
.881
12Mammoth
Mammoth
81.3
2025-26
44
21
20
3
45
.511
0
0
133
125
8
15.5
28.30
10.7
25.32
.888
13Penguins
Penguins
81.0
2025-26
42
21
12
9
51
.607
1
5
138
127
11
29.8
28.93
11.4
27.76
.891
14Flyers
Flyers
80.5
2025-26
42
22
12
8
52
.619
5
3
125
117
8
15.0
26.24
11.3
25.52
.891
15Red Wings
Red Wings
80.2
2025-26
45
26
15
4
56
.622
2
2
139
140
-1
24.8
28.49
10.8
27.82
.888
16Rangers
Rangers
80.0
2025-26
45
20
19
6
46
.511
2
0
116
125
-9
21.6
25.89
10.0
28.40
.902
17Oilers
Oilers
79.7
2025-26
43
21
16
6
48
.558
0
2
145
143
2
33.9
28.91
11.7
27.44
.879
18Bruins
Bruins
79.3
2025-26
44
23
19
2
48
.545
2
1
139
143
-4
25.6
27.27
11.6
30.00
.892
19Hurricanes
Hurricanes
79.0
2025-26
44
27
14
3
57
.648
4
2
148
131
17
19.4
32.18
10.5
24.59
.879
20Canadiens
Canadiens
78.7
2025-26
44
25
13
6
56
.636
2
4
149
140
9
22.7
25.86
13.1
27.02
.882
21Sharks
Sharks
78.1
2025-26
43
22
18
3
47
.547
2
1
134
150
-16
19.7
25.33
12.3
31.21
.888
22Jets
Jets
77.4
2025-26
41
15
21
5
35
.427
1
1
117
129
-12
18.8
26.95
10.6
27.90
.887
23Kings
Kings
77.2
2025-26
42
18
14
10
46
.548
2
5
112
112
0
15.6
28.26
9.4
27.12
.902
24Capitals
Capitals
77.2
2025-26
44
22
16
6
50
.568
0
5
143
124
19
15.3
29.25
11.1
28.45
.901
25Devils
Devils
77.2
2025-26
44
22
20
2
46
.523
3
0
112
137
-25
20.7
29.95
8.5
28.77
.892
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalty-kill percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

More Sabres Stats

Team Leaders

G

21

Thompson

Tage Thompson

A

24

Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

+/-

+17

Samuelsson

Mattias Samuelsson
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.10

15th

GA/GP

3.15

19th

PP%

17.9

21st

PK%

84.8

2nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
15
4
56
-1
26
13
3
55
34
24
13
6
54
3
23
19
2
48
-3
Sabres Sabres
22
15
4
48
1
20
15
7
47
2
22
17
3
47
-4
20
17
5
45
0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/14
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/17
@
12:30 PM
Last Game
VAN Canucks

16 - 21 - 5

3

Final

5

BUF Sabres

22 - 15 - 4

Tue 6 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
4
7
69
70
26
10
8
60
29
25
11
8
58
21
21
20
3
45
8
18
18
7
43
-12
19
19
4
42
-22
17
19
8
42
-43
15
21
5
35
-12
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
18
11
12
48
-1
21
16
6
48
0
20
14
7
47
-5
22
18
3
47
-15
18
14
10
46
-3
21
19
3
45
-13
18
22
4
40
-20
16
22
5
37
-32
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
15
4
56
-1
26
13
3
55
34
24
13
6
54
3
22
15
4
48
1
23
19
2
48
-3
22
17
3
47
-4
20
15
7
47
2
20
17
5
45
0
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
14
3
55
16
24
15
4
52
9
22
12
7
51
11
22
16
6
50
14
20
12
9
49
4
22
19
2
46
-19
20
18
6
46
-4
18
17
7
43
-13

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
12/10
@
2-5
Wed
12/10
@
2-7
Wed
12/10
@
6-3
Wed
12/10
@
1-4
Wed
12/10
@
2-6

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/8
@
10:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
10:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
9:00 PM