
The Detroit Red Wings have the highest goal differential by a team in a playoff game with more than 0 games played, with a differential of 7 goals in Game 7 of the 2002 Western Conference Final against the Avalanche.
| TEAM | DIFF | GP | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | G | GA | PPG | PPO | OPP PPG | OPP PPO | S | SA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Wings | 7 | 1 | 5/31/2002 | vs | W 7-0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Maple Leafs | 6 | 1 | 5/15/1993 | vs | W 6-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 25 | |||
| 3 | Blackhawks | 6 | 1 | 4/30/1990 | vs | W 8-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 28 | |||
| 4 | Panthers | 5 | 1 | 5/18/2025 | @ | W 6-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Sharks | 5 | 1 | 5/12/2016 | vs | W 5-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 20 | |||
| 6 | Blues | 5 | 1 | 5/11/2016 | @ | W 6-1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 7 | Rangers | 5 | 1 | 5/13/2013 | @ | W 5-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 35 | |||
| 8 | Red Wings | 5 | 1 | 4/27/2010 | @ | W 6-1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 33 | |||
| 9 | Canadiens | 5 | 1 | 4/21/2008 | vs | W 5-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Flyers | 5 | 1 | 4/22/2003 | vs | W 6-1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Canucks | 5 | 1 | 4/30/1992 | vs | W 5-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 33 | |||
| 12 | North Stars | 5 | 1 | 4/18/1968 | @ | W 9-4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 26 | |||||
| 13 | Devils | 4 | 1 | 5/1/2023 | vs | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 31 | |||
| 14 | Rangers | 4 | 1 | 5/30/2022 | @ | W 6-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 39 | |||
| 15 | Golden Knights | 4 | 1 | 5/28/2021 | vs | W 6-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Islanders | 4 | 1 | 9/5/2020 | @ | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Bruins | 4 | 1 | 4/23/2019 | vs | W 5-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 33 | |||
| 18 | Capitals | 4 | 1 | 5/23/2018 | @ | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Jets | 4 | 1 | 5/10/2018 | @ | W 5-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 37 | |||
| 20 | Kings | 4 | 1 | 5/16/2014 | @ | W 6-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 27 | |||
| 21 | Kings | 4 | 1 | 4/30/2014 | @ | W 5-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 40 | |||
| 22 | Bruins | 4 | 1 | 6/15/2011 | @ | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 37 | |||
| 23 | Penguins | 4 | 1 | 5/13/2009 | @ | W 6-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Avalanche | 4 | 1 | 4/29/2002 | vs | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 23 | |||
| 25 | Devils | 4 | 1 | 5/9/2001 | vs | W 5-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 16 | |||
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Team Leaders
G
41
DeBrincat
A
51
Raymond
+/-
+15
Seider
Team Rankings
G/GP
2.91
22nd
GA/GP
3.10
19th
PP%
22.6
12th
PK%
77.1
23rd
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NHL 2025-26 Standings
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 | |
50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 | |
46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 | |
43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 | |
37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 | |
38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 | |
35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 | |
29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 | |
41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 | |
43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 | |
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 Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
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 |