best point differential in nhl season

The Montreal Canadiens received 132 points in 1976-77.

		TEAM	PTS	DIFF	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1		Canadiens	132	216	1976-77	80	60	8	12		.825			387	171			35.19	13.7	25.63	.917
2		Bruins	121	192	1970-71	78	57	14	7		.776			399	207			40.59	12.6	31.26	.915
3		Canadiens	129	176	1977-78	80	59	10	11		.806			359	183	31.9	81.0	32.76	13.7	25.94	.912
4		Canadiens	127	163	1975-76	80	58	11	11		.794			337	174			34.16	12.3	27.38	.921
5		Canadiens	113	149	1974-75	80	47	14	19		.706			374	225			31.91	14.6	28.44	.901
6		Canadiens	120	145	1972-73	78	52	10	16		.769			329	184			32.01	13.2	29.92	.921
7		Red Wings	131	144	1995-96	82	62	13	7		.799			325	181	21.3	88.3	32.29	12.3	24.17	.909
8		Islanders	116	144	1978-79	80	51	15	14		.725			358	214	31.2	80.2	28.76	15.6	28.86	.907
9		Flyers	118	139	1975-76	80	51	13	16		.738			348	209			37.46	11.6	27.78	.906
10		Canadiens	109	137	1981-82	80	46	17	17		.681			360	223	24.2	80.1	33.78	13.3	27.48	.899
11		Islanders	118	135	1981-82	80	54	16	10		.738			385	250	27.8	79.9	30.86	15.6	30.08	.896
12		Canadiens	115	133	1978-79	80	52	17	11		.719			337	204	28.3	83.6	32.16	13.1	25.41	.900
13		Oilers	119	132	1983-84	80	57	18	5		.744			446	314	25.5	79.7	32.64	17.1	33.01	.881
14		Flames	117	128	1988-89	80	54	17	9		.731			354	226	25.2	82.8	34.64	12.8	25.74	.890
15		Bruins	113	128	1973-74	78	52	17	9		.724			349	221			33.96	13.2	29.31	.903
16		Bruins	135	127	2022-23	82	65	12		5	.823	4	3	301	174	22.2	87.3	32.98	11.1	29.84	.929
17		Bruins	119	126	1971-72	78	54	13	11		.763			330	204			33.76	12.5	29.12	.910
18		Rangers	109	125	1971-72	78	48	17	13		.699			317	192			36.04	11.3	25.86	.905
19		Canadiens	83	125	1943-44	50	38	5	7		.830			234	109
20		Islanders	111	124	1977-78	80	48	17	15		.694			334	210	31.4	83.5	31.13	13.4	28.20	.907
21		Oilers	111	122	1981-82	80	48	17	15		.694			417	295	25.6	81.7	33.63	15.5	31.73	.884
22		Sabres	110	117	1979-80	80	47	17	16		.688			318	201	24.4	82.9	29.33	13.6	23.99	.895
23		Oilers	119	116	1985-86	80	56	17	7		.744			426	310	26.3	81.1	33.06	16.1	34.73	.888
24		Bruins	113	115	1977-78	80	51	18	11		.706			333	218	20.2	82.1	30.31	13.7	22.49	.879
25		Sabres	113	114	1974-75	80	49	16	15		.706			354	240			36.96	12.0	26.08	.885

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+/-

+36

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3.45

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GA/GP

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PP%

23.9

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PK%

77.7

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2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Canadiens	46	22	10	102	28
Sabres	47	23	8	102	37
Lightning	48	24	6	102	60
Bruins	43	26	10	96	18
Senators	41	27	10	92	24
Red Wings	40	29	9	89	-10
Maple Leafs	32	31	14	78	-33
Panthers	37	37	4	78	-33

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/9	TBL	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sat 4/11	CBJ	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sun 4/12	MTL	@	NYI	6:00 PM
Tue 4/14	MTL	@	PHI	7:00 PM

FLA

37 - 37 - 4

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Final

4

MTL

46 - 22 - 10

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

51

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

49

Caufield

Cole Caufield

43

McDavid

Connor McDavid

Assists Leaders

84

Kucherov

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83

McDavid

Connor McDavid

72

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

127

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

126

McDavid

Connor McDavid

123

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

395

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

309

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

283

Klapka

Adam Klapka

186

Dobson

Noah Dobson

183

McCabe

Jake McCabe

175

Seider

Moritz Seider

37

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

35

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

32

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.10

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

2.32

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

2.34

DeSmith

Casey DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

.914

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

.912

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

3.73

3.55

3.55

Goals Against Rankings

2.48

2.69

2.81

Power Play Rankings

29.7

28.7

24.9

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.2

84.0

82.3

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

51-28

50-28

47-31

46-31

46-32

45-32

Worst Record ATS

27-51

28-49

29-49

30-48

31-47

31-46

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - x	51	16	10	112	93
Stars - x	46	20	12	104	48
Wild - x	45	21	12	102	36
Mammoth	40	30	6	86	30
Predators	36	31	10	82	-23
Jets	34	31	12	80	-13
Blues	33	32	12	78	-35
Blackhawks - e	28	36	14	70	-54
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	39	29	9	87	8
Ducks	41	31	5	87	-14
Golden Knights	35	26	16	86	7
Kings	32	26	19	83	-25
Sharks	37	32	7	81	-35
Kraken	32	34	11	75	-34
Flames	32	36	9	73	-45
Canucks - e	22	46	8	52	-94

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning - x	48	24	6	102	60
Sabres - x	47	23	8	102	37
Canadiens - x	46	22	10	102	28
Bruins	43	26	10	96	18
Senators	41	27	10	92	24
Red Wings	40	29	9	89	-10
Maple Leafs - e	32	31	14	78	-33
Panthers - e	37	37	4	78	-33
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - y	50	22	6	106	48
Penguins	40	22	16	96	30
Flyers	40	26	12	92	1
Blue Jackets	39	27	12	90	4
Islanders	42	31	5	89	-3
Capitals	39	30	9	87	8
Devils - e	40	35	3	83	-20
Rangers - e	33	36	9	75	-9

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 3/12	LAK	@	NYI	3-2
Thu 3/12	EDM	@	STL	2-3
Fri 3/13	ANA	@	OTT	0-2
Fri 3/13	BOS	@	WSH	3-2
Fri 3/13	COL	@	WPG	1-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 4/8	BUF	@	NYR	7:00 PM
Wed 4/8	WSH	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Wed 4/8	EDM	@	SJS	10:00 PM
Thu 4/9	TOR	@	NYI	6:45 PM
Thu 4/9	CBJ	@	BUF	7:00 PM