highest team goal differential in an nhl game in the last 50 years

Between October 28, 1976 and October 28, 2026, the Edmonton Oilers and the Minnesota North Stars are tied for the highest goal differential in a game, with a differential of 13 goals.

TEAMDIFFDATETMOPPRESULTGGAPPGPPOOPP PPGOPP PPOSSA
1Oilers
Oilers
13
11/8/1985
vs
W
13-0
13
0
0
1
0
6
44
29
2North Stars
North Stars
13
11/11/1981
vs
W
15-2
15
2
5
7
1
6
51
42
3Flames
Flames
12
2/10/1993
vs
W
13-1
13
1
0
3
1
5
36
27
4Red Wings
Red Wings
12
12/4/1987
vs
W
12-0
12
0
2
7
0
6
45
19
5Canadiens
Canadiens
12
2/22/1979
vs
W
12-0
12
0
1
2
0
2
37
25
6Canucks
Canucks
11
3/1/1992
vs
W
11-0
11
0
6
10
0
3
28
30
7Penguins
Penguins
11
12/26/1991
vs
W
12-1
12
1
3
4
0
4
32
31
8Kings
Kings
11
11/29/1984
vs
W
12-1
12
1
6
8
0
6
44
23
9Flyers
Flyers
11
10/18/1984
vs
W
13-2
13
2
4
9
1
3
58
19
10Whalers
Whalers
11
2/12/1984
vs
W
11-0
11
0
6
6
0
6
30
28
11Flames
Flames
11
4/1/1982
vs
W
11-0
11
0
3
4
0
2
35
18
12Flyers
Flyers
11
10/20/1977
vs
W
11-0
11
0
1
3
0
2
54
20
13Canadiens
Canadiens
11
4/2/1977
vs
W
11-0
11
0
0
0
42
24
14Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
10
11/4/2016
vs
W
10-0
10
0
4
5
0
1
40
30
15Capitals
Capitals
10
1/11/2003
vs
W
12-2
12
2
3
4
0
4
40
26
16Flames
Flames
10
1/2/1996
vs
W
10-0
10
0
3
5
0
6
28
32
17Avalanche
Avalanche
10
12/5/1995
vs
W
12-2
12
2
1
3
1
4
44
29
18Red Wings
Red Wings
10
12/2/1995
@
W
11-1
11
1
4
6
1
4
41
23
19Penguins
Penguins
10
11/1/1995
vs
W
10-0
10
0
5
7
0
6
27
27
20Blues
Blues
10
2/26/1994
@
W
11-1
11
1
2
3
0
4
33
32
21Flames
Flames
10
1/15/1994
vs
W
10-0
10
0
4
6
0
4
41
21
22Red Wings
Red Wings
10
2/15/1992
vs
W
11-1
11
1
3
4
0
5
42
24
23Canadiens
Canadiens
10
2/24/1990
vs
W
11-1
11
1
1
3
0
5
61
26
24Flames
Flames
10
2/22/1990
vs
W
12-2
12
2
3
5
0
4
40
25
25Capitals
Capitals
10
2/6/1990
vs
W
12-2
12
2
3
6
0
5
31
24

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Team Leaders

G

12

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

A

26

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+17

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard
Team Rankings

G/GP

4.25

1st

GA/GP

3.50

27th

PP%

35.0

1st

PK%

70.6

26th

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
9
4
1
19
12
Oilers Oilers
8
2
2
18
9
7
4
1
15
3
6
6
1
13
-8
5
6
1
11
-6
5
6
0
10
-13
3
6
2
8
-9
3
10
1
7
-22
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/31
@
2:00 PM
Sun
11/1
@
6:00 PM
Tue
11/3
@
7:30 PM
Thu
11/5
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
DET Red Wings

5 - 4 - 3

4

Final

3

EDM Oilers

8 - 2 - 2

Mon 26 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

NHL 2026-27 Betting

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
9
3
1
19
21
7
3
2
16
2
8
5
0
16
1
7
4
2
16
2
7
5
2
16
6
7
3
1
15
4
5
4
3
13
-8
5
4
3
13
-4
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
10
2
2
22
19
8
4
0
16
8
7
6
1
15
2
6
4
2
14
4
6
4
0
12
2
5
6
1
11
0
5
5
0
10
-7
3
7
4
10
-19
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
9
3
2
20
13
8
5
0
16
4
7
4
1
15
8
6
5
1
13
9
4
3
5
13
-5
5
6
1
11
-2
4
5
3
11
-8
4
8
0
8
-18
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
9
4
1
19
12
8
2
2
18
9
7
4
1
15
3
6
6
1
13
-8
5
6
1
11
-6
5
6
0
10
-13
3
6
2
8
-9
3
10
1
7
-22

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/29
@
1-0
Tue
9/29
@
3-2
Tue
9/29
@
0-3
Tue
9/29
@
6-5
Tue
9/29
@
2-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/28
@
10:00 PM
Thu
10/29
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/29
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/29
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/29
@
7:30 PM