best record through 50 games in a season

The Montreal Canadiens have the best record by a team with 50+ games played in a season, with a record of 38-5-7 in 1943-44.

Interpreted as:
best record through 50 or more games in a season
TEAMRECGPSEASONPTSWLTOTLPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Canadiens
Canadiens
38-5-7
50
1943-44
83
38
5
7
.830
234
109
125
2Canadiens
Canadiens
60-8-12
80
1976-77
132
60
8
12
.825
387
171
216
35.19
13.7
25.63
.917
3Bruins
Bruins
65-12-5
82
2022-23
135
65
12
5
.823
4
3
301
174
127
22.2
87.3
32.98
11.1
29.84
.929
4Canadiens
Canadiens
59-10-11
80
1977-78
129
59
10
11
.806
359
183
176
31.9
81.0
32.76
13.7
25.94
.912
5Canadiens
Canadiens
38-8-4
50
1944-45
80
38
8
4
.800
228
121
107
6Red Wings
Red Wings
62-13-7
82
1995-96
131
62
13
7
.799
325
181
144
21.3
88.3
32.29
12.3
24.17
.909
7Canadiens
Canadiens
58-11-11
80
1975-76
127
58
11
11
.794
337
174
163
34.16
12.3
27.38
.921
8Lightning
Lightning
62-16-4
82
2018-19
128
62
16
4
.780
6
1
319
221
98
28.2
85.0
31.95
12.2
32.11
.916
9Bruins
Bruins
57-14-7
78
1970-71
121
57
14
7
.776
399
207
192
40.59
12.6
31.26
.915
10Canadiens
Canadiens
52-10-16
78
1972-73
120
52
10
16
.769
329
184
145
32.01
13.2
29.92
.921
11Avalanche
Avalanche
43-10-9
62
2025-26
95
43
10
9
.766
3
5
235
150
85
15.8
83.1
34.11
11.1
26.68
.909
12Bruins
Bruins
54-13-11
78
1971-72
119
54
13
11
.763
330
204
126
33.76
12.5
29.12
.910
13Red Wings
Red Wings
58-16-8
82
2005-06
124
58
16
8
.756
4
3
301
206
95
22.1
85.5
34.10
10.8
26.59
.906
14Panthers
Panthers
58-18-6
82
2021-22
122
58
18
6
.744
3
4
337
242
95
24.4
79.5
37.34
11.0
30.67
.904
15Oilers
Oilers
56-17-7
80
1985-86
119
56
17
7
.744
426
310
116
26.3
81.1
33.06
16.1
34.73
.888
16Oilers
Oilers
57-18-5
80
1983-84
119
57
18
5
.744
446
314
132
25.5
79.7
32.64
17.1
33.01
.881
17Capitals
Capitals
54-15-13
82
2009-10
121
54
15
13
.738
5
6
313
227
86
25.2
78.8
32.84
11.6
30.91
.910
18Islanders
Islanders
54-16-10
80
1981-82
118
54
16
10
.738
385
250
135
27.8
79.9
30.86
15.6
30.08
.896
19Flyers
Flyers
51-13-16
80
1975-76
118
51
13
16
.738
348
209
139
37.46
11.6
27.78
.906
20Avalanche
Avalanche
39-13-4
56
2020-21
82
39
13
4
.732
0
1
197
132
65
22.7
83.1
34.59
10.2
25.41
.907
21Golden Knights
Golden Knights
40-14-2
56
2020-21
82
40
14
2
.732
1
2
190
122
68
17.8
86.8
32.66
10.4
27.27
.920
22Capitals
Capitals
56-18-8
82
2015-16
120
56
18
8
.732
4
2
248
191
57
21.9
85.2
30.61
9.9
28.44
.918
23Flames
Flames
54-17-9
80
1988-89
117
54
17
9
.731
354
226
128
25.2
82.8
34.64
12.8
25.74
.890
24Avalanche
Avalanche
56-19-7
82
2021-22
119
56
19
7
.726
4
2
308
232
76
24.0
79.7
35.05
10.7
32.01
.912
25Flyers
Flyers
48-12-20
80
1979-80
116
48
12
20
.725
327
254
73
16.2
78.8
33.81
12.1
27.70
.885

More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

37

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

53

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+26

Hutson

Lane Hutson
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.55

2nd

GA/GP

3.29

24th

PP%

25.1

7th

PK%

76.6

27th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
19
6
84
32
39
19
4
82
51
36
21
7
79
-1
Canadiens Canadiens
34
18
10
78
13
35
22
6
76
12
31
22
9
71
14
27
26
11
65
-24
31
29
3
65
-19
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/10
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/11
@
7:30 PM
Sat
3/14
@
7:00 PM
Sun
3/15
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

34 - 18 - 10

4

Final

3

LAK Kings

25 - 23 - 14

Sat 7 Mar 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
43
10
9
95
83
39
14
10
88
47
37
16
11
85
30
34
25
4
72
28
28
27
8
64
-29
26
26
10
62
-11
25
29
9
59
-46
23
29
11
57
-36
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
35
25
3
73
-10
29
21
14
72
4
31
25
8
70
9
29
24
9
67
-9
30
25
6
66
-23
25
23
14
64
-23
25
30
7
57
-34
19
36
8
46
-71
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
19
6
84
32
39
19
4
82
51
36
21
7
79
-1
34
18
10
78
13
35
22
6
76
12
31
22
9
71
14
31
29
3
65
-19
27
26
11
65
-24
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
40
17
6
86
41
32
17
14
78
25
36
23
5
77
5
32
21
9
73
2
29
22
11
69
-13
31
26
7
69
8
32
30
2
66
-26
24
30
8
56
-29

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/22
@
4-2
Thu
1/22
@
5-4
Thu
1/22
@
1-3
Fri
1/23
@
5-0
Fri
1/23
@
5-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/9
@
4:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
8:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
9:00 PM