best single season penalty kill percentage

The New Jersey Devils have the best penalty-kill percentage by a team in a season, at 89.6 percent in 2011-12.

	TEAM	PK%	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Devils	89.6	2011-12	82	48	28		6	102	.622	12	4	216	205	11	17.2	27.48	9.6	26.82	.907
2	Stars	89.3	1999-00	82	43	23	10	6	102	.622			211	184	27	15.7	25.60	10.1	26.62	.916
3	Capitals	89.2	1997-98	82	40	30	12		92	.561			219	202	17	15.7	27.13	9.8	27.95	.912
4	Bruins	89.2	1998-99	82	39	30	13		91	.555			214	181	33	17.7	27.59	9.5	27.15	.919
5	Canadiens	88.6	2011-12	82	31	35		16	78	.476	5	12	207	214	-7	14.3	28.54	8.8	29.66	.912
6	Red Wings	88.3	1995-96	82	62	13	7		131	.799			325	181	144	21.3	32.29	12.3	24.17	.909
7	Devils	88.1	1996-97	82	45	23	14		104	.634			231	182	49	13.9	31.62	8.9	26.34	.916
8	Hurricanes	88.0	2021-22	82	54	20		8	116	.707	1	2	277	200	77	22.0	34.12	9.9	28.17	.913
9	Stars	88.0	1997-98	82	49	22	11		109	.665			242	167	75	20.0	26.83	11.0	22.80	.911
10	Senators	88.0	2012-13	48	25	17		6	56	.583	4	4	112	100	12	15.9	33.15	7.0	31.29	.933
11	Sabres	88.0	2000-01	82	46	30	5	1	98	.598			218	184	34	16.1	26.88	9.9	26.77	.916
12	Maple Leafs	87.9	2012-13	48	26	17		5	57	.594	0	5	145	128	17	18.7	26.33	11.5	32.27	.917
13	Devils	87.9	2002-03	82	46	20	10	6	108	.659			216	166	50	11.9	31.72	8.3	23.57	.914
14	Blues	87.9	1998-99	82	37	32	13		87	.530			237	209	28	20.3	30.11	9.6	22.78	.888
15	Rangers	87.8	2008-09	82	43	30		9	95	.579	10	6	200	212	-12	13.9	32.41	7.5	29.67	.913
16	Blues	87.8	1999-00	82	51	19	11	1	114	.695			248	165	83	17.8	29.82	10.1	22.12	.909
17	Penguins	87.8	2011-12	82	51	25		6	108	.659	9	3	273	218	55	19.7	33.89	9.8	27.40	.903
18	Wild	87.6	2008-09	82	40	33		9	89	.543	5	3	214	197	17	20.1	27.52	9.5	30.71	.922
19	Avalanche	87.6	1996-97	82	49	24	9		107	.652			277	205	72	20.6	31.95	10.6	30.21	.917
20	Senators	87.5	1999-00	82	41	28	11	2	95	.579			244	210	34	16.8	31.51	9.4	25.17	.898
21	Devils	87.5	1999-00	82	45	24	8	5	103	.628			251	203	48	20.1	33.13	9.2	25.62	.903
22	Mighty Ducks	87.4	2002-03	82	40	27	9	6	95	.579			203	193	10	16.1	27.39	9.0	28.99	.919
23	Wild	87.4	2005-06	82	38	36		8	84	.512	5	3	226	212	14	17.0	26.76	10.3	30.00	.914
24	Red Wings	87.3	1998-99	82	43	32	7		93	.567			245	202	43	16.1	31.98	9.3	27.01	.909
25	Bruins	87.3	2022-23	82	65	12		5	135	.823	4	3	301	174	127	22.2	32.98	11.1	29.84	.929

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Team Leaders

26

Hischier

48

Bratt

+/-

+2

White

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.75

27th

GA/GP

3.08

19th

PP%

22.0

13th

PK%

79.3

16th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	51	22	6	108	53
Penguins	41	22	16	98	33
Flyers	40	27	12	92	-2
Islanders	43	31	5	91	-1
Blue Jackets	39	28	12	90	-1
Capitals	40	30	9	89	12
Devils	40	36	3	83	-23
Rangers	33	37	9	75	-11

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/11	NJD	@	DET	5:00 PM
Sun 4/12	OTT	@	NJD	7:00 PM
Tue 4/14	NJD	@	BOS	7:00 PM

Last Game

Penguins

41 - 22 - 16

Final

Devils

40 - 36 - 3

Thu 9 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

52

MacKinnon

50

Caufield

47

McDavid

Assists Leaders

86

McDavid

85

Kucherov

74

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

133

McDavid

128

Kucherov

126

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

400

Trenin

325

Sherwood

287

Klapka

Blocks Leaders

187

Dobson

185

McCabe

175

Seider

Wins Leaders

37

Vejmelka

37

Vasilevskiy

33

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.10

Wedgewood

2.32

Vasilevskiy

2.34

DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

.914

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.72

3.58

3.57

Goals Against Rankings

2.46

2.71

2.80

Power Play Rankings

30.7

28.6

25.5

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.3

84.1

82.5

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

51-28

50-29

47-31

47-32

45-33

Worst Record ATS

27-52

29-49

30-49

31-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	52	16	10	114	95
Stars - x	47	20	12	106	49
Wild - x	45	22	12	102	35
Mammoth - x	42	30	6	90	34
Predators	37	32	10	84	-21
Jets	35	31	12	82	-12
Blues	33	33	12	78	-36
Blackhawks - e	28	37	14	70	-59
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	40	29	10	90	10
Golden Knights	36	26	17	89	7
Ducks	42	32	5	89	-14
Kings	33	26	19	85	-22
Sharks	37	34	7	81	-43
Kraken	33	34	11	77	-33
Flames - e	32	37	9	73	-47
Canucks - e	22	48	8	52	-98

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - x	49	23	8	106	44
Canadiens - x	47	22	10	104	29
Lightning - x	48	25	6	102	59
Bruins	43	26	10	96	18
Senators	42	27	10	94	28
Red Wings	41	29	9	91	-7
Panthers - e	37	38	4	78	-37
Maple Leafs - e	32	33	14	78	-39
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - y	51	22	6	108	53
Penguins - x	41	22	16	98	33
Flyers	40	27	12	92	-2
Islanders	43	31	5	91	-1
Blue Jackets	39	28	12	90	-1
Capitals	40	30	9	89	12
Devils - e	40	36	3	83	-23
Rangers - e	33	37	9	75	-11