highest nhl penalty kill percentage playoffs 2022

The Washington Capitals had the best penalty-kill percentage by a team in the 2022 playoffs, at 100.0 percent.

TEAMPK%SEASONGPWLOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Capitals
Capitals
100.0
2021-22
6
2
4
19
20
-1
29.2
30.33
10.4
33.17
.899
2Stars
Stars
91.7
2021-22
7
3
4
14
15
-1
8.3
27.86
7.2
41.00
.948
3Flames
Flames
86.4
2021-22
12
5
7
35
39
-4
12.2
39.67
7.4
30.42
.893
4Bruins
Bruins
86.1
2021-22
7
3
4
20
24
-4
20.7
32.43
8.8
29.43
.883
5Oilers
Oilers
82.5
2021-22
16
8
8
65
59
6
26.0
34.00
11.9
38.88
.905
6Blues
Blues
81.1
2021-22
12
6
6
40
38
2
30.8
28.83
11.6
34.00
.907
7Avalanche
Avalanche
80.4
2021-22
20
16
4
85
55
30
32.8
39.05
10.9
27.90
.901
8Rangers
Rangers
80.0
2021-22
20
10
10
62
58
4
32.1
31.30
9.9
37.80
.923
9Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
78.8
2021-22
7
3
4
24
23
1
14.3
30.86
11.1
30.71
.893
10Lightning
Lightning
78.1
2021-22
23
14
9
67
61
6
19.8
31.09
9.4
32.78
.919
11Hurricanes
Hurricanes
74.0
2021-22
14
7
7
37
40
-3
13.0
31.50
8.4
29.29
.902
12Panthers
Panthers
71.8
2021-22
10
4
6
23
32
-9
3.2
35.30
6.5
30.80
.896
13Wild
Wild
69.2
2021-22
6
2
4
16
22
-6
16.7
31.00
8.6
31.33
.883
14Penguins
Penguins
68.4
2021-22
7
3
4
29
28
1
26.1
44.29
9.4
38.57
.896
15Kings
Kings
63.2
2021-22
7
3
4
17
27
-10
12.5
37.29
6.5
35.57
.892
16Predators
Predators
56.3
2021-22
4
0
4
9
21
-12
23.1
28.00
8.0
44.00
.881
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalty-kill percentage going back to the 1978 playoffs.

More Capitals Stats

Team Leaders

G

23

Wilson

Tom Wilson

A

36

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+24

Chychrun

Jakob Chychrun
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.18

16th

GA/GP

2.88

9th

PP%

16.3

27th

PK%

79.2

18th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
36
15
6
78
34
29
15
12
70
23
32
21
5
69
7
Capitals Capitals
30
23
7
67
14
29
20
7
65
2
25
21
11
61
-15
28
28
2
58
-30
22
29
6
50
-29
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
2/27
@
7:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
12:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
PHI Flyers

25 - 21 - 11

1

Final

3

WSH Capitals

30 - 23 - 7

Wed 25 Feb 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
38
9
9
85
76
35
14
9
79
36
34
14
10
78
27
30
24
4
64
24
26
24
7
59
-29
22
26
9
53
-31
22
26
8
52
-15
20
28
9
49
-56
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
27
16
14
68
12
28
22
8
64
4
30
23
3
63
-10
27
21
9
63
-6
23
19
14
60
-15
27
24
4
58
-22
23
27
6
52
-27
18
33
6
42
-61
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
38
14
4
80
61
32
17
8
72
12
33
19
6
72
20
33
19
6
72
-1
32
20
5
69
13
28
22
7
63
7
27
22
9
63
-8
29
25
3
61
-17
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
36
15
6
78
34
29
15
12
70
23
32
21
5
69
7
30
23
7
67
14
29
20
7
65
2
25
21
11
61
-15
28
28
2
58
-30
22
29
6
50
-29

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
1/10
@
3-2
Sat
1/10
@
7-2
Sun
1/11
@
3-4
Sun
1/11
@
4-3
Sun
1/11
@
4-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM