nhl best teams in the 1970s

Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, the Montreal Canadiens had the best record by a team, with a record of 499-155-134.

		TEAM	REC	PTS	GP	W	L	T	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1		Canadiens	499-155-134	1,132	788	499	155	134	.718	3,258	2,003	1,255	30.1	82.3	32.89	12.6	28.75	.912
2		Bruins	485-188-115	1,085	788	485	188	115	.688	3,304	2,293	1,011	22.0	78.4	33.64	12.5	27.78	.895
3		Flyers	393-244-151	937	788	393	244	151	.595	2,714	2,157	557	24.6	79.8	32.82	10.5	29.41	.907
4		Rangers	387-278-123	897	788	387	278	123	.569	2,867	2,508	359	26.2	77.1	33.59	10.8	28.90	.890
5		Black Hawks	379-273-136	894	788	379	273	136	.567	2,575	2,206	369	18.6	80.4	29.55	11.1	30.74	.909
6		Sabres	332-251-129	793	712	332	251	129	.557	2,481	2,227	254	21.4	81.9	31.18	11.2	29.49	.894
7		Islanders	252-200-104	608	556	252	200	104	.547	1,893	1,622	271	31.3	81.8	28.65	11.9	29.78	.902
8		Maple Leafs	334-324-130	798	788	334	324	130	.506	2,613	2,529	84	23.3	80.0	32.69	10.1	32.16	.900
9		Flames	233-228-95	561	556	233	228	95	.504	1,775	1,744	31	23.0	80.4	29.33	10.9	29.60	.894
10		Penguins	300-353-135	735	788	300	353	135	.466	2,562	2,718	-156	21.3	76.0	31.79	10.2	31.45	.890
11		Kings	302-359-127	731	788	302	359	127	.464	2,416	2,596	-180	22.1	78.8	29.86	10.3	30.51	.892
12		Blues	291-369-128	710	788	291	369	128	.451	2,295	2,618	-323	17.0	74.0	30.30	9.6	29.92	.889
13		Red Wings	281-388-119	681	788	281	388	119	.432	2,408	2,836	-428	22.4	77.8	30.07	10.2	30.22	.881
14		North Stars	256-401-131	643	788	256	401	131	.408	2,247	2,744	-497	18.2	75.6	29.49	9.7	32.63	.893
15		Canucks	231-377-104	566	712	231	377	104	.397	2,122	2,659	-537	20.6	76.3	28.50	10.5	31.35	.881
16		Barons	185-410-113	483	708	185	410	113	.341	1,924	2,727	-803	15.1	74.2	27.62	9.8	33.13	.884
17		Rockies	81-249-70	232	400	81	249	70	.290	1,067	1,622	-555	22.5	74.3	28.22	9.5	33.81	.880
18		Capitals	84-258-58	226	400	84	258	58	.283	1,094	1,806	-712	15.9	70.5	25.39	10.8	34.09	.868

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G

45

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

64

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki

+/-

+30

Hutson

Lane Hutson

G/GP

3.51

3rd

GA/GP

3.15

24th

PP%

24.5

5th

PK%

76.7

26th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	45	21	8	98	41
Lightning	45	21	6	96	63
Canadiens	41	21	10	92	23
Bruins	41	24	8	90	19
Red Wings	39	26	8	86	-3
Senators	38	25	10	86	20
Maple Leafs	31	30	13	75	-30
Panthers	35	35	3	73	-28

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/31	MTL	@	TBL	7:00 PM
Thu 4/2	MTL	@	NYR	7:00 PM
Sat 4/4	MTL	@	NJD	7:00 PM
Sun 4/5	NJD	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Tue 4/7	FLA	@	MTL	7:00 PM

MTL

41 - 21 - 10

4

Final

1

NSH

34 - 30 - 9

Sat 28 Mar 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

48

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

45

Caufield

Cole Caufield

42

McDavid

Connor McDavid

Assists Leaders

82

McDavid

Connor McDavid

81

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

69

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

124

McDavid

Connor McDavid

121

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

117

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

371

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

290

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

269

McBain

Jack McBain

176

Dobson

Noah Dobson

174

McCabe

Jake McCabe

162

Lindell

Esa Lindell

35

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

33

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

30

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.19

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

2.33

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

2.40

DeSmith

Casey DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.916

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

.915

Cooley

Devin Cooley

.914

Sorokin

Ilya Sorokin

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

3.68

3.61

3.51

Goals Against Rankings

2.46

2.70

2.76

Power Play Rankings

30.2

29.0

25.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.6

83.7

82.1

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

47-25

47-26

46-26

43-28

44-29

42-31

Worst Record ATS

24-49

27-45

27-45

28-46

28-45

29-44

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - x	48	14	10	106	85
Stars - x	44	18	11	99	50
Wild	41	21	12	94	26
Mammoth	38	30	6	82	23
Predators	34	30	9	77	-25
Jets	31	30	12	74	-16
Blues	31	30	11	73	-36
Blackhawks	27	33	13	67	-50
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Ducks	41	28	4	86	-6
Oilers	37	28	9	83	7
Golden Knights	32	26	16	80	-2
Kings	29	26	18	76	-27
Kraken	32	29	11	75	-18
Sharks	33	31	7	73	-38
Flames	31	34	8	70	-36
Canucks - e	21	43	8	50	-88

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	45	21	8	98	41
Lightning	45	21	6	96	63
Canadiens	41	21	10	92	23
Bruins	41	24	8	90	19
Senators	38	25	10	86	20
Red Wings	39	26	8	86	-3
Maple Leafs	31	30	13	75	-30
Panthers	35	35	3	73	-28
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	46	20	6	98	44
Islanders	42	27	5	89	7
Penguins	36	21	16	88	16
Blue Jackets	38	24	11	87	12
Flyers	36	24	12	84	-4
Capitals	37	28	9	83	13
Devils	37	33	2	76	-21
Rangers - e	30	35	9	69	-21

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/2	UTA	@	WSH	3-2
Tue 3/3	TOR	@	NJD	3-4
Tue 3/3	VGK	@	DET	4-3
Tue 3/3	CAR	@	VAN	6-4
Tue 3/3	STL	@	SEA	3-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 3/29	DAL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sun 3/29	CHI	@	NJD	7:00 PM
Mon 3/30	PIT	@	NYI	7:00 PM
Mon 3/30	CGY	@	COL	8:30 PM
Mon 3/30	VAN	@	VGK	10:00 PM