fewest losses in a season nhl team with minimum 70 games played

The Montreal Canadiens have lost the fewest games by a team with 70+ games played in a season, with 8 losses in 1976-77.

TEAMLGPSEASONWTOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Canadiens
Canadiens
8
80
1976-77
60
12
132
.825
387
171
216
35.19
13.7
25.63
.917
2Canadiens
Canadiens
10
80
1977-78
59
11
129
.806
359
183
176
31.9
81.0
32.76
13.7
25.94
.912
3Canadiens
Canadiens
10
78
1972-73
52
16
120
.769
329
184
145
32.01
13.2
29.92
.921
4Canadiens
Canadiens
11
80
1975-76
58
11
127
.794
337
174
163
34.16
12.3
27.38
.921
5Bruins
Bruins
12
82
2022-23
65
5
135
.823
4
3
301
174
127
22.2
87.3
32.98
11.1
29.84
.929
6Flyers
Flyers
12
80
1979-80
48
20
116
.725
327
254
73
16.2
78.8
33.81
12.1
27.70
.885
7Red Wings
Red Wings
13
82
1995-96
62
7
131
.799
325
181
144
21.3
88.3
32.29
12.3
24.17
.909
8Flyers
Flyers
13
80
1975-76
51
16
118
.738
348
209
139
37.46
11.6
27.78
.906
9Bruins
Bruins
13
78
1971-72
54
11
119
.763
330
204
126
33.76
12.5
29.12
.910
10Red Wings
Red Wings
13
70
1950-51
44
13
101
.721
236
139
97
11Bruins
Bruins
14
70
2019-20
44
12
100
.714
0
7
227
167
60
25.2
84.4
32.10
10.1
30.04
.921
12Canadiens
Canadiens
14
80
1974-75
47
19
113
.706
374
225
149
31.91
14.6
28.44
.901
13Black Hawks
Black Hawks
14
78
1973-74
41
23
105
.673
272
164
108
27.38
12.7
28.81
.927
14Bruins
Bruins
14
78
1970-71
57
7
121
.776
399
207
192
40.59
12.6
31.26
.915
15Canadiens
Canadiens
14
70
1961-62
42
14
98
.700
259
166
93
34.11
10.8
30.86
.923
16Red Wings
Red Wings
14
70
1951-52
44
12
100
.714
215
133
82
17Capitals
Capitals
15
82
2009-10
54
13
121
.738
5
6
313
227
86
25.2
78.8
32.84
11.6
30.91
.910
18Islanders
Islanders
15
80
1978-79
51
14
116
.725
358
214
144
31.2
80.2
28.76
15.6
28.86
.907
19Bruins
Bruins
15
80
1975-76
48
17
113
.706
313
237
76
33.09
11.8
26.39
.888
20Canadiens
Canadiens
15
70
1955-56
45
10
100
.714
222
131
91
31.90
9.9
26.57
.930
21Avalanche
Avalanche
16
82
2025-26
55
11
121
.738
4
6
298
197
101
17.1
84.6
33.73
10.8
26.16
.908
22Lightning
Lightning
16
82
2018-19
62
4
128
.780
6
1
319
221
98
28.2
85.0
31.95
12.2
32.11
.916
23Red Wings
Red Wings
16
82
2005-06
58
8
124
.756
4
3
301
206
95
22.1
85.5
34.10
10.8
26.59
.906
24Avalanche
Avalanche
16
82
2000-01
52
10
4
118
.720
270
192
78
22.0
82.7
29.21
11.3
25.11
.907
25Islanders
Islanders
16
80
1981-82
54
10
118
.738
385
250
135
27.8
79.9
30.86
15.6
30.08
.896

More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

5

Newhook

Alex Newhook

A

7

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+7

Texier

Alexandre Texier
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.40

7th

GA/GP

3.06

16th

PP%

23.1

10th

PK%

78.2

18th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
50
23
9
109
47
Canadiens Canadiens
48
24
10
106
27
50
26
6
106
59
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
-46
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
5/12
@
7:00 PM
Thu
5/14
@
1:00 PM
Sat
5/16
@
1:00 PM
Mon
5/18
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Sabres

1 - 2

2

Final

6

MTL Canadiens

2 - 1

Sun 10 May 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
50
23
9
109
47
50
26
6
106
59
48
24
10
106
27
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
41
25
16
98
25
43
27
12
98
7
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
-24
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
@
3-5
Mon
3/30
@
8-3
Mon
3/30
@
2-9
Mon
3/30
@
2-4
Mon
3/30
@
5-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
5/11
@
8:00 PM
Tue
5/12
@
7:00 PM
Tue
5/12
@
9:30 PM
Wed
5/13
@
8:00 PM
Thu
5/14
@
1:00 PM