lightning season by best goal differential

The Tampa Bay Lightning had their highest goal differential in a season in 2018-19, with a differential of 98 goals.

		TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1		Lightning	98	2018-19	82	62	16		4	128	.780	6	1	319	221	28.2	85.0	31.95	12.2	32.11	.916
2		Lightning	76	2024-25	82	47	27		8	102	.622	2	3	292	216	25.9	81.6	28.55	12.5	28.18	.907
3		Lightning	57	2025-26	82	50	26		6	106	.646	4	2	286	229	20.7	82.6	28.11	12.4	26.70	.895
4		Lightning	57	2021-22	82	51	23		8	110	.671	2	5	285	228	23.9	80.6	30.91	11.2	29.77	.907
5		Lightning	56	2017-18	82	54	23		5	113	.689	6	2	290	234	23.9	76.2	32.68	10.8	32.72	.913
6		Lightning	53	2014-15	82	50	24		8	108	.659	3	5	259	206	18.8	83.7	29.61	10.7	27.89	.910
7		Lightning	53	2003-04	82	46	22	8	6	106	.646			245	192	16.2	84.9	30.00	10.0	25.43	.908
8		Lightning	49	2019-20	70	43	21		6	92	.657	2	1	243	194	23.1	81.4	31.09	11.2	30.93	.910
9		Lightning	35	2020-21	56	36	17		3	75	.670	1	2	180	145	22.2	84.2	30.21	10.6	28.27	.908
10		Lightning	28	2022-23	82	46	30		6	98	.598	3	2	280	252	25.4	79.7	31.96	10.7	31.49	.902
11		Lightning	26	2015-16	82	46	31		5	97	.591	3	3	224	198	15.8	84.0	29.29	9.3	28.85	.916
12		Lightning	23	2013-14	82	46	27		9	101	.616	8	6	232	209	18.5	80.7	29.83	9.5	29.23	.913
13		Lightning	21	2023-24	82	45	29		8	98	.598	3	1	288	267	28.6	83.3	29.29	12.0	29.63	.890
14		Lightning	9	2002-03	82	36	25	16	5	93	.567			219	210	17.9	82.6	29.21	9.1	28.02	.909
15		Lightning	7	2010-11	82	46	25		11	103	.628	6	6	241	234	20.5	83.8	31.77	9.3	28.71	.901
16		Lightning	6	2016-17	82	42	30		10	94	.573	4	3	230	224	22.8	81.4	29.90	9.4	30.39	.910
17		Lightning	0	2012-13	48	18	26		4	40	.417	1	3	147	147	19.0	80.6	27.56	11.1	30.23	.899
18		Lightning	-10	2005-06	82	43	33		6	92	.561	6	4	246	256	16.7	81.5	31.63	9.5	27.56	.887
19		Lightning	-10	1995-96	82	38	32	12		88	.537			238	248	20.8	84.5	31.05	9.3	29.63	.898
20		Lightning	-16	2006-07	82	44	33		5	93	.567	10	2	243	259	18.4	78.4	29.49	10.0	27.24	.884
21		Lightning	-24	1994-95	48	17	28	3		37	.385			120	144	14.1	84.4	26.67	9.4	27.60	.891
22		Lightning	-27	1993-94	84	30	43	11		71	.423			224	251	14.7	82.7	29.80	8.9	27.33	.891
23		Lightning	-30	1996-97	82	32	40	10		74	.451			217	247	13.8	84.8	31.39	8.4	28.84	.896
24		Lightning	-40	2009-10	82	34	36		12	80	.488	4	7	213	253	19.3	80.1	28.87	9.0	31.40	.902
25		Lightning	-41	2001-02	82	27	40	11	4	69	.421			178	219	14.7	85.3	26.57	8.2	30.77	.913

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6

Hagel

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A

6

Guentzel

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+/-

+7

Hagel

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G/GP

3.49

4th

GA/GP

2.79

3rd

PP%

20.7

17th

PK%

82.6

3rd

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	50	23	9	109	47
Canadiens	48	24	10	106	27
Lightning	50	26	6	106	59
Bruins	45	27	10	100	22
Senators	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs	32	36	14	78	-46

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/3	MTL	@	TBL	6:00 PM

TBL

3 - 3

1

Final

0

MTL

3 - 3

Fri 1 May 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs Goals Leaders

6

Hagel

Brandon Hagel

6

Boldy

Matt Boldy

6

Stankoven

Logan Stankoven

Playoffs Assists Leaders

8

LaCombe

Jackson LaCombe

8

Eichel

Jack Eichel

7

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

Playoffs Points Leaders

10

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

9

LaCombe

Jackson LaCombe

9

Boldy

Matt Boldy

Playoffs Hits Leaders

38

Crouse

Lawson Crouse

37

Barbashev

Ivan Barbashev

35

Kolesar

Keegan Kolesar

Playoffs Blocks Leaders

20

Matheson

Mike Matheson

18

Carrier

Alexandre Carrier

17

Theodore

Shea Theodore

Playoffs Wins Leaders

5

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

4

Vladar

Dan Vladar

4

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

0.90

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

1.14

Lyon

Alex Lyon

1.21

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Korpisalo

Joonas Korpisalo

.961

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

.955

Lyon

Alex Lyon

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

4.33

3.83

3.83

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

1.00

1.25

2.00

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

50.0

40.0

28.6

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

96.0

95.8

93.8

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

57-31

56-33

49-33

48-34

48-34

51-37

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-54

34-54

32-50

36-52

34-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 3/28	SJS	@	CBJ	3-2
Sat 3/28	SEA	@	BUF	2-3
Sat 3/28	WPG	@	COL	4-2
Sat 3/28	MTL	@	NSH	4-1
Sat 3/28	TOR	@	STL	1-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/3	MTL	@	TBL	6:00 PM
Sun 5/3	MIN	@	COL	9:00 PM
Mon 5/4	PHI	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Mon 5/4	ANA	@	VGK	9:30 PM
Tue 5/5	MIN	@	COL	8:00 PM