best record in nhl 1997

The Colorado Avalanche had the best record by a team in 1996-97, with a record of 49-24-9.

		TEAM	REC	SEASON	PTS	GP	W	L	T	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1		Avalanche	49-24-9	1996-97	107	82	49	24	9	.652	277	205	72	20.6	87.6	31.95	10.6	30.21	.917
2		Stars	48-26-8	1996-97	104	82	48	26	8	.634	252	198	54	14.6	83.4	29.74	10.3	25.34	.905
3		Devils	45-23-14	1996-97	104	82	45	23	14	.634	231	182	49	13.9	88.1	31.62	8.9	26.34	.916
4		Flyers	45-24-13	1996-97	103	82	45	24	13	.628	274	217	57	14.6	85.7	32.24	10.4	25.70	.897
5		Red Wings	38-26-18	1996-97	94	82	38	26	18	.573	253	197	56	17.9	86.7	33.24	9.3	25.30	.905
6		Sabres	40-30-12	1996-97	92	82	40	30	12	.561	237	208	29	13.2	83.8	25.49	11.3	33.27	.924
7		Panthers	35-28-19	1996-97	89	82	35	28	19	.543	221	201	20	14.2	85.5	29.11	9.3	28.78	.915
8		Rangers	38-34-10	1996-97	86	82	38	34	10	.524	258	231	27	22.0	79.9	30.83	10.2	31.56	.911
9		Mighty Ducks	36-33-13	1996-97	85	82	36	33	13	.518	245	233	12	16.8	81.5	28.43	10.5	32.78	.913
10		Penguins	38-36-8	1996-97	84	82	38	36	8	.512	285	280	5	21.8	81.1	29.44	11.8	34.29	.900
11		Blues	36-35-11	1996-97	83	82	36	35	11	.506	236	239	-3	15.3	83.4	29.45	9.8	27.38	.894
12		Coyotes	38-37-7	1996-97	83	82	38	37	7	.506	240	243	-3	18.1	85.9	30.09	9.7	30.73	.904
13		Blackhawks	34-35-13	1996-97	81	82	34	35	13	.494	223	210	13	14.8	84.2	30.38	9.0	29.45	.913
14		Oilers	36-37-9	1996-97	81	82	36	37	9	.494	252	247	5	18.0	82.5	30.74	10.0	31.17	.903
15		Canadiens	31-36-15	1996-97	77	82	31	36	15	.470	249	276	-27	15.7	79.5	30.17	10.1	33.90	.901
16		Canucks	35-40-7	1996-97	77	82	35	40	7	.470	257	273	-16	16.8	80.8	28.06	11.2	30.21	.890
17		Senators	31-36-15	1996-97	77	82	31	36	15	.470	226	234	-8	16.7	81.9	29.23	9.4	25.82	.889
18		Capitals	33-40-9	1996-97	75	82	33	40	9	.457	214	231	-17	15.8	84.7	28.90	9.0	26.38	.893
19		Whalers	32-39-11	1996-97	75	82	32	39	11	.457	226	256	-30	18.1	84.6	29.70	9.3	31.50	.901
20		Lightning	32-40-10	1996-97	74	82	32	40	10	.451	217	247	-30	13.8	84.8	31.39	8.4	28.84	.896
21		Flames	32-41-9	1996-97	73	82	32	41	9	.445	214	239	-25	16.9	83.2	31.35	8.3	28.50	.898
22		Islanders	29-41-12	1996-97	70	82	29	41	12	.427	240	250	-10	13.9	83.4	26.68	11.0	30.26	.899
23		Maple Leafs	30-44-8	1996-97	68	82	30	44	8	.415	230	273	-43	15.5	82.0	29.28	9.6	34.43	.903
24		Kings	28-43-11	1996-97	67	82	28	43	11	.409	214	268	-54	13.6	87.2	29.01	9.0	33.89	.904
25		Sharks	27-47-8	1996-97	62	82	27	47	8	.378	211	278	-67	14.3	83.9	28.78	8.9	29.24	.884

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A

33

MacKinnon

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+/-

+47

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Nathan MacKinnon

G/GP

3.97

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GA/GP

2.19

1st

PP%

16.0

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PK%

85.8

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2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	28	2	7	63	63
Stars	25	7	7	57	34
Wild	23	10	6	52	19
Mammoth	18	18	3	39	4
Blues	15	16	8	38	-35
Predators	16	17	4	36	-19
Blackhawks	14	17	6	34	-14
Jets	15	17	4	34	-5

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/29	LAK	@	COL	9:00 PM
Wed 12/31	STL	@	COL	9:00 PM
Sat 1/3	COL	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Sun 1/4	COL	@	FLA	5:00 PM
Tue 1/6	COL	@	TBL	7:00 PM

COL

28 - 2 - 7

6

Final

5

VGK

17 - 8 - 11

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

31

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

25

Geekie

Morgan Geekie

24

McDavid

Connor McDavid

Assists Leaders

44

McDavid

Connor McDavid

39

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen

37

Celebrini

Macklin Celebrini

68

McDavid

Connor McDavid

64

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

57

Celebrini

Macklin Celebrini

189

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

169

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

136

Cuylle

Will Cuylle

94

McCabe

Jake McCabe

92

McNabb

Brayden McNabb

91

Parayko

Colton Parayko

17

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

16

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

16

Bobrovsky

Sergei Bobrovsky

Goals Against Leaders

2.10

Bussi

Brandon Bussi

2.13

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

2.16

Blackwood

Mackenzie Blackwood

Save Percentage Leaders

.931

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

.924

Blackwood

Mackenzie Blackwood

.919

Rittich

David Rittich

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

3.97

3.49

3.38

Goals Against Rankings

2.19

2.49

2.59

Power Play Rankings

34.3

30.6

29.3

Penalty Kill Rankings

85.8

84.8

84.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

25-11

25-12

25-13

23-12

25-14

24-14

Worst Record ATS

11-25

12-25

14-24

14-23

14-23

15-22

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	28	2	7	63	63
Stars	25	7	7	57	34
Wild	23	10	6	52	19
Mammoth	18	18	3	39	4
Blues	15	16	8	38	-35
Predators	16	17	4	36	-19
Jets	15	17	4	34	-5
Blackhawks	14	17	6	34	-14
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	17	8	11	45	5
Ducks	21	15	2	44	-2
Oilers	19	14	6	44	1
Kings	16	12	9	41	0
Sharks	18	17	3	39	-17
Kraken	15	14	6	36	-18
Flames	16	18	4	36	-14
Canucks	15	19	3	33	-22

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Red Wings	22	14	3	47	-5
Lightning	21	13	3	45	24
Canadiens	20	12	5	45	-1
Panthers	20	15	2	42	1
Sabres	19	14	4	42	-2
Senators	18	14	5	41	4
Bruins	20	18	1	41	-7
Maple Leafs	17	15	5	39	-4
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	23	11	3	49	18
Islanders	21	13	4	46	5
Flyers	19	10	7	45	9
Capitals	20	13	5	45	15
Devils	20	16	2	42	-8
Rangers	19	17	4	42	-3
Penguins	15	12	9	39	-9
Blue Jackets	15	15	6	36	-17

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 11/28	UTA	@	STL	0-1
Sat 11/29	WSH	@	NYI	4-1
Sat 11/29	ANA	@	CHI	3-5
Sat 11/29	CGY	@	CAR	0-1
Sat 11/29	OTT	@	DAL	1-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/28	MTL	@	TBL	5:00 PM
Sun 12/28	NYI	@	CBJ	5:00 PM
Sun 12/28	TOR	@	DET	7:00 PM
Sun 12/28	PIT	@	CHI	7:00 PM
Sun 12/28	PHI	@	SEA	8:00 PM