nhl largest margin of victory in a playoff game

The Montreal Canadiens have the highest goal differential by a team in a playoff game, with a differential of 11 goals in Game 5 of the 1944 playoff series versus the Maple Leafs.

TEAMDIFFDATETMOPPRESULTGGAPPGPPOOPP PPGOPP PPOSSA
1Canadiens
Canadiens
11
3/30/1944
MTL MTL
vs
TOR TOR
W
11-0
11
0
1
0
2Oilers
Oilers
10
4/9/1987
EDM EDM
vs
LAK LAK
W
13-3
13
3
5
7
2
3
45
14
3Bruins
Bruins
10
4/2/1969
BOS BOS
vs
TOR TOR
W
10-0
10
0
6
0
51
40
4Oilers
Oilers
9
5/4/1985
EDM EDM
vs
CHI CHI
W
11-2
11
2
1
0
0
0
42
28
5Bruins
Bruins
9
4/20/1983
BOS BOS
vs
BUF BUF
W
9-0
9
0
1
4
0
4
31
27
6Lightning
Lightning
8
6/21/2021
TBL TBL
vs
NYI NYI
W
8-0
8
0
3
6
0
2
42
21
7Sabres
Sabres
8
4/21/2001
BUF BUF
vs
PHI PHI
W
8-0
8
0
3
6
0
3
26
24
8Penguins
Penguins
8
5/25/1991
PIT PIT
@
MNS MNS
W
8-0
8
0
3
6
0
3
28
39
9Kings
Kings
8
4/10/1990
LAK LAK
vs
CGY CGY
W
12-4
12
4
2
7
0
2
30
24
10Red Wings
Red Wings
8
4/10/1988
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
W
8-0
8
0
2
4
0
4
38
21
11Oilers
Oilers
8
4/20/1983
EDM EDM
vs
CGY CGY
W
9-1
9
1
1
4
0
4
42
40
12Oilers
Oilers
8
4/17/1983
EDM EDM
@
CGY CGY
W
10-2
10
2
0
0
0
3
31
21
13Canadiens
Canadiens
8
4/23/1978
MTL MTL
@
DET DET
W
8-0
8
0
2
3
0
4
32
20
14Bruins
Bruins
8
4/20/1972
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
W
10-2
10
2
3
0
31
33
15Red Wings
Red Wings
8
3/29/1947
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
W
9-1
9
1
2
0
16Oilers
Oilers
7
6/15/2024
EDM EDM
vs
FLA FLA
W
8-1
8
1
1
6
0
4
35
33
17Avalanche
Avalanche
7
6/18/2022
COL COL
vs
TBL TBL
W
7-0
7
0
2
4
0
3
30
16
18Golden Knights
Golden Knights
7
4/26/2018
VGK VGK
vs
SJS SJS
W
7-0
7
0
3
10
0
5
34
33
19Sharks
Sharks
7
4/16/2018
SJS SJS
vs
ANA ANA
W
8-1
8
1
4
8
1
3
36
46
20Penguins
Penguins
7
4/11/2018
PIT PIT
vs
PHI PHI
W
7-0
7
0
1
4
0
4
33
24
21Penguins
Penguins
7
5/21/2017
PIT PIT
vs
OTT OTT
W
7-0
7
0
3
3
0
4
36
25
22Sharks
Sharks
7
4/18/2017
SJS SJS
vs
EDM EDM
W
7-0
7
0
4
8
0
4
32
23
23Penguins
Penguins
7
4/18/2012
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
W
10-3
10
3
4
9
3
5
36
25
24Bruins
Bruins
7
6/6/2011
BOS BOS
vs
VAN VAN
W
8-1
8
1
2
4
0
8
38
41
25Rangers
Rangers
7
4/17/2007
NYR NYR
vs
ATL ATL
W
7-0
7
0
3
9
0
5
35
21

More Canadiens Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.31

6th

GA/GP

3.54

31st

PP%

26.4

4th

PK%

77.4

25th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
16
9
2
34
17
Bruins Bruins
16
13
0
32
-1
Canadiens Canadiens
14
9
3
31
-7
Red Wings Red Wings
14
11
3
31
-12
Senators Senators
13
10
4
30
-4
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
13
11
3
29
3
Sabres Sabres
11
12
4
26
-9
Panthers Panthers
12
12
2
26
-6
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/6
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
STL STL
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Tue
12/9
TBL TBL
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
12/11
MTL MTL
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Sat
12/13
MTL MTL
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Last Game
WPG Jets

13 - 12 - 1

2

Final

3

MTL Canadiens

14 - 9 - 3

Wed 3 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
19
2
6
44
47
Stars Stars
18
5
5
41
24
Wild Wild
15
8
5
35
3
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Ducks Ducks
16
10
1
33
5
Golden Knights Golden Knights
12
6
8
32
1
Kings Kings
12
8
7
31
-5
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
16
9
2
34
17
Bruins Bruins
16
13
0
32
-1
Canadiens Canadiens
14
9
3
31
-7
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Capitals Capitals
17
9
2
36
27
Hurricanes Hurricanes
16
8
2
34
12
Penguins Penguins
14
7
5
33
9

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/7
SEA SEA
@
STL STL
4-3
Fri
11/7
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
3-6
Fri
11/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
5-3
Fri
11/7
UTA UTA
@
MTL MTL
2-6
Fri
11/7
FLA FLA
@
SJS SJS
1-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
VAN VAN
9:00 PM
Fri
12/5
WSH WSH
@
ANA ANA
10:00 PM
Sat
12/6
COL COL
@
NYR NYR
12:30 PM
Sat
12/6
CBJ CBJ
@
FLA FLA
3:30 PM
Sat
12/6
NSH NSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM