last time an nhl team scored 12 goals in a game

The Washington Capitals put up 12 goals versus the Panthers on January 11, 2003.

Interpreted as:

last time an NHL team scored 12 or more goals in a game

		TEAM	DATE	G	TM		OPP	RESULT	GA	PPG	PPO	OPP PPG	OPP PPO	S	SA
1		Capitals	1/11/2003	12	WSH	vs	FLA	W 12-2	2	3	4	0	4	40	26
2		Avalanche	12/5/1995	12	COL	vs	SJS	W 12-2	2	1	3	1	4	44	29
3		Flames	2/10/1993	13	CGY	vs	SJS	W 13-1	1	0	3	1	5	36	27
4		Sabres	10/30/1992	12	BUF	vs	OTT	W 12-3	3	4	7	2	7	46	20
5		Penguins	12/26/1991	12	PIT	vs	TOR	W 12-1	1	3	4	0	4	32	31
6		Kings	4/10/1990	12	LAK	vs	CGY	W 12-4	4	2	7	0	2	30	24
7		Flames	2/22/1990	12	CGY	vs	TOR	W 12-2	2	3	5	0	4	40	25
8		Capitals	2/6/1990	12	WSH	vs	QUE	W 12-2	2	3	6	0	5	31	24
9		Red Wings	12/4/1987	12	DET	vs	CHI	W 12-0	0	2	7	0	6	45	19
10		Oilers	4/9/1987	13	EDM	vs	LAK	W 13-3	3	5	7	2	3	45	14
11		Oilers	3/14/1986	12	EDM	vs	DET	W 12-3	3	1	2	1	3	42	31
12		Oilers	12/11/1985	12	EDM	@	CHI	W 12-9	9	0	1	3	4	44	46
13		Oilers	11/8/1985	13	EDM	vs	VAN	W 13-0	0	0	1	0	6	44	29
14		Jets	2/25/1985	12	WIN	@	NYR	W 12-5	5	1	3	3	6	38	46
15		Kings	11/29/1984	12	LAK	vs	VAN	W 12-1	1	6	8	0	6	44	23
16		Nordiques	10/20/1984	12	QUE	@	TOR	W 12-3	3	2	7	0	4	53	23
17		Flyers	10/18/1984	13	PHI	vs	VAN	W 13-2	2	4	9	1	3	58	19
18		Flyers	3/22/1984	13	PHI	vs	PIT	W 13-4	4	2	2	2	4	46	31
19		Oilers	3/11/1984	12	EDM	vs	VAN	W 12-2	2	1	1	0	2	46	33
20		Oilers	1/4/1984	12	EDM	vs	MNS	W 12-8	8	3	5	4	7	36	36
21		Oilers	11/19/1983	13	EDM	vs	NJD	W 13-4	4	2	3	2	4	37	22
22		Canadiens	10/19/1983	12	MTL	@	WIN	W 12-2	2	3	5	2	4	37	27
23		Nordiques	2/1/1983	12	QUE	vs	HFD	W 12-3	3	3	5	0	2	47	24
24		North Stars	11/11/1981	15	MNS	vs	WIN	W 15-2	2	5	7	1	6	51	42
25		Red Wings	10/29/1981	12	DET	vs	CGY	W 12-4	4	1	3	1	2	54	21

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Capitals	18	9	3	39	28
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Flyers	16	9	3	35	7
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Thu 12/11	CAR	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Sat 12/13	WSH	@	WPG	7:00 PM
Tue 12/16	WSH	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 12/18	TOR	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Sat 12/20	DET	@	WSH	12:30 PM

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Assists Leaders

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Thompson

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Save Percentage Leaders

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Wallstedt

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Thompson

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Blackwood

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3.93

3.57

3.43

Goals Against Rankings

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2.40

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32.3

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Penalty Kill Rankings

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Worst Record ATS

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Stars	21	5	5	47	29
Wild	16	9	5	37	4
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Ducks	19	10	1	39	13
Golden Knights	14	6	9	37	4
Kings	14	8	7	35	3

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning	17	11	2	36	18
Bruins	18	13	0	36	5
Red Wings	16	11	3	35	-7
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Capitals	18	9	3	39	28
Hurricanes	18	9	2	38	15
Islanders	17	11	3	37	3

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 11/12	SJS	@	CGY	0-2
Wed 11/12	NYI	@	VGK	4-3
Wed 11/12	WPG	@	SEA	3-5
Thu 11/13	PIT	@	NSH	1-2
Thu 11/13	VAN	@	CAR	3-4

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Wed 12/10	NYR	@	CHI	7:30 PM
Wed 12/10	DET	@	CGY	8:30 PM
Wed 12/10	FLA	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Wed 12/10	LAK	@	SEA	10:00 PM
Thu 12/11	CAR	@	WSH	7:00 PM