The Tampa Bay Lightning had the best winning percentage by a team as underdogs this season, winning 63.6 percent of the time.
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best underdog win percentage in ncaam this regular season| TEAM | W% | SEASON | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Lightning | .636 | 2025-26 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 14 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 24.1 | 80.0 | 25.64 | 14.5 | 28.09 | .896 |
| 2 |  | Canadiens | .628 | 2025-26 | 43 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 62 | .721 | 2 | 4 | 159 | 130 | 29 | 25.4 | 78.5 | 24.86 | 14.9 | 29.84 | .899 |
| 3 |  | Panthers | .600 | 2025-26 | 35 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 43 | .614 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 105 | 4 | 20.8 | 81.2 | 25.54 | 12.2 | 27.69 | .892 |
| 4 |  | Stars | .588 | 2025-26 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 23 | .676 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 43 | 15 | 31.1 | 84.1 | 24.76 | 13.8 | 27.24 | .907 |
| 5 |  | Wild | .588 | 2025-26 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 44 | .647 | 3 | 2 | 113 | 95 | 18 | 27.4 | 79.8 | 27.68 | 12.0 | 30.47 | .908 |
| 6 |  | Sabres | .585 | 2025-26 | 41 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 52 | .634 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 121 | 17 | 21.7 | 85.5 | 27.61 | 12.2 | 30.07 | .902 |
| 7 |  | Islanders | .560 | 2025-26 | 50 | 28 | 19 | 3 | 59 | .590 | 2 | 3 | 143 | 140 | 3 | 14.7 | 81.9 | 25.34 | 11.3 | 29.18 | .904 |
| 8 |  | Ducks | .538 | 2025-26 | 52 | 28 | 22 | 2 | 58 | .558 | 7 | 0 | 163 | 181 | -18 | 16.1 | 81.1 | 29.08 | 10.8 | 29.75 | .883 |
| 9 |  | Red Wings | .512 | 2025-26 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 47 | .573 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 123 | -4 | 22.4 | 78.3 | 27.68 | 10.5 | 28.85 | .896 |
| 10 |  | Sharks | .507 | 2025-26 | 69 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 76 | .551 | 2 | 1 | 215 | 246 | -31 | 22.0 | 76.5 | 25.36 | 12.3 | 29.96 | .881 |
| 11 |  | Bruins | .500 | 2025-26 | 54 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 62 | .574 | 4 | 2 | 167 | 172 | -5 | 23.4 | 77.3 | 26.02 | 11.9 | 30.87 | .897 |
| 12 |  | Devils | .474 | 2025-26 | 38 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 37 | .487 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 114 | -15 | 10.0 | 74.7 | 27.68 | 9.4 | 29.21 | .897 |
| 13 |  | Blues | .466 | 2025-26 | 58 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 61 | .526 | 1 | 1 | 154 | 168 | -14 | 15.9 | 76.3 | 24.91 | 10.7 | 27.83 | .896 |
| 14 |  | Flyers | .458 | 2025-26 | 59 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 65 | .551 | 7 | 4 | 173 | 183 | -10 | 15.1 | 77.7 | 24.51 | 12.0 | 25.80 | .880 |
| 15 |  | Penguins | .453 | 2025-26 | 53 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 56 | .528 | 1 | 6 | 180 | 176 | 4 | 23.3 | 78.2 | 27.83 | 12.2 | 28.17 | .882 |
| 16 |  | Capitals | .448 | 2025-26 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 31 | .534 | 2 | 2 | 89 | 96 | -7 | 18.2 | 81.6 | 27.93 | 11.0 | 29.31 | .887 |
| 17 |  | Hurricanes | .444 | 2025-26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 18.5 | 80.6 | 27.44 | 10.5 | 30.00 | .896 |
| 18 |  | Predators | .426 | 2025-26 | 61 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 60 | .492 | 4 | 1 | 178 | 209 | -31 | 23.9 | 81.7 | 27.95 | 10.4 | 30.15 | .886 |
| 19 |  | Blue Jackets | .413 | 2025-26 | 46 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 43 | .467 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 152 | -20 | 21.2 | 75.8 | 29.48 | 9.7 | 29.46 | .888 |
| 20 |  | Golden Knights | .412 | 2025-26 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 | .471 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 25.5 | 81.8 | 27.59 | 11.5 | 25.29 | .874 |
| 21 |  | Mammoth | .407 | 2025-26 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 22 | .407 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 83 | -5 | 19.2 | 78.7 | 27.07 | 10.7 | 28.26 | .891 |
| 22 |  | Kraken | .394 | 2025-26 | 71 | 28 | 33 | 10 | 66 | .465 | 2 | 5 | 192 | 232 | -40 | 20.9 | 70.6 | 25.39 | 10.6 | 29.41 | .889 |
| 23 |  | Senators | .391 | 2025-26 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 80 | -7 | 25.4 | 66.7 | 27.30 | 11.6 | 26.22 | .867 |
| 24 |  | Blackhawks | .367 | 2025-26 | 79 | 29 | 36 | 14 | 72 | .456 | 3 | 5 | 204 | 258 | -54 | 17.2 | 84.2 | 24.63 | 10.5 | 30.19 | .892 |
| 25 |  | Rangers | .365 | 2025-26 | 52 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 44 | .423 | 1 | 0 | 153 | 171 | -18 | 25.4 | 76.5 | 24.12 | 12.2 | 30.31 | .891 |
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G/GP
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PP%
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PK%
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NHL 2025-26 Leaders
NHL 2025-26 Rankings
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NHL 2025-26 Standings
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |