biggest win margin in one game since 1972

Since 1971-72, the Edmonton Oilers and the Minnesota North Stars are tied for the highest goal differential in a game, with a differential of 13 goals.

Interpreted as:
biggest win margin in one regular-season game since 1972
TEAM DIFF DATE TM OPP RESULT G GA PPG PPO OPP PPG OPP PPO S SA
1 Oilers
Oilers
13
11/8/1985
EDM EDM
vs
VAN VAN
W
13-0
13
0
0
1
0
6
44
29
2 North Stars
North Stars
13
11/11/1981
MNS MNS
vs
WIN WIN
W
15-2
15
2
5
7
1
6
51
42
3 Flames
Flames
12
2/10/1993
CGY CGY
vs
SJS SJS
W
13-1
13
1
0
3
1
5
36
27
4 Red Wings
Red Wings
12
12/4/1987
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
W
12-0
12
0
2
7
0
6
45
19
5 Canadiens
Canadiens
12
2/22/1979
MTL MTL
vs
PIT PIT
W
12-0
12
0
1
2
0
2
37
25
6 Sabres
Sabres
12
12/21/1975
BUF BUF
vs
WSH WSH
W
14-2
14
2
1
1
50
16
7 Canucks
Canucks
11
3/1/1992
VAN VAN
vs
CGY CGY
W
11-0
11
0
6
10
0
3
28
30
8 Penguins
Penguins
11
12/26/1991
PIT PIT
vs
TOR TOR
W
12-1
12
1
3
4
0
4
32
31
9 Kings
Kings
11
11/29/1984
LAK LAK
vs
VAN VAN
W
12-1
12
1
6
8
0
6
44
23
10 Flyers
Flyers
11
10/18/1984
PHI PHI
vs
VAN VAN
W
13-2
13
2
4
9
1
3
58
19
11 Whalers
Whalers
11
2/12/1984
HFD HFD
vs
EDM EDM
W
11-0
11
0
6
6
0
6
30
28
12 Flames
Flames
11
4/1/1982
CGY CGY
vs
CLR CLR
W
11-0
11
0
3
4
0
2
35
18
13 Flyers
Flyers
11
10/20/1977
PHI PHI
vs
PIT PIT
W
11-0
11
0
1
3
0
2
54
20
14 Canadiens
Canadiens
11
4/2/1977
MTL MTL
vs
WSH WSH
W
11-0
11
0
0
0
42
24
15 Penguins
Penguins
11
3/15/1975
PIT PIT
vs
WSH WSH
W
12-1
12
1
0
0
65
24
16 Bruins
Bruins
11
12/14/1974
BOS BOS
vs
WSH WSH
W
12-1
12
1
2
1
48
16
17 Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
11
11/25/1972
TOR TOR
vs
CGS
W
11-0
11
0
3
0
43
37
18 Rangers
Rangers
11
11/21/1971
NYR NYR
vs
CGS
W
12-1
12
1
1
0
52
16
19 Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
10
11/4/2016
CBJ CBJ
vs
MTL MTL
W
10-0
10
0
4
5
0
1
40
30
20 Capitals
Capitals
10
1/11/2003
WSH WSH
vs
FLA FLA
W
12-2
12
2
3
4
0
4
40
26
21 Flames
Flames
10
1/2/1996
CGY CGY
vs
TBL TBL
W
10-0
10
0
3
5
0
6
28
32
22 Avalanche
Avalanche
10
12/5/1995
COL COL
vs
SJS SJS
W
12-2
12
2
1
3
1
4
44
29
23 Red Wings
Red Wings
10
12/2/1995
DET DET
@
MTL MTL
W
11-1
11
1
4
6
1
4
41
23
24 Penguins
Penguins
10
11/1/1995
PIT PIT
vs
TBL TBL
W
10-0
10
0
5
7
0
6
27
27
25 Blues
Blues
10
2/26/1994
STL STL
@
OTT OTT
W
11-1
11
1
2
3
0
4
33
32

More Oilers Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.16

11th

GA/GP

2.87

14th

PP%

23.7

12th

PK%

78.2

16th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Flames Flames
41
27
14
96
-13
Canucks Canucks
38
30
14
90
-17
Ducks Ducks
35
37
10
80
-42
Kraken Kraken
35
41
6
76
-18
Sharks Sharks
20
50
12
52
-105
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/8
CGY CGY
@
EDM EDM
10:00 PM
Sat
10/11
VAN VAN
@
EDM EDM
10:00 PM
Tue
10/14
EDM EDM
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Thu
10/16
EDM EDM
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Sat
10/18
EDM EDM
@
NJD NJD
3:30 PM
Last Game
FLA Panthers

4 - 2 - 0

5

Final

1

EDM Oilers

2 - 4 - 0

Tue 17 Jun 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/2
NSH NSH
@
DAL DAL
1-5
Wed
4/2
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
4-5
Wed
4/2
LAK LAK
@
UTA UTA
4-2
Wed
4/2
ANA ANA
@
CGY CGY
1-4
Wed
4/2
WPG WPG
@
VGK VGK
4-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/7
CHI CHI
@
FLA FLA
5:00 PM
Tue
10/7
PIT PIT
@
NYR NYR
8:00 PM
Tue
10/7
COL COL
@
LAK LAK
10:30 PM
Wed
10/8
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Wed
10/8
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
7:30 PM