The Washington Capitals had the highest goal differential by a team in 2015-16, with a differential of 57 goals.

	TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Capitals	57	2015-16	82	56	18	8	120	.732	4	2	248	191	21.9	85.2	30.61	9.9	28.44	.918
2	Penguins	42	2015-16	82	48	26	8	104	.634	4	4	241	199	18.4	84.4	33.20	8.9	29.71	.918
3	Stars	37	2015-16	82	50	23	9	109	.665	2	2	265	228	22.1	82.3	32.00	10.1	28.91	.904
4	Panthers	32	2015-16	82	47	26	9	103	.628	7	3	232	200	16.9	79.5	28.76	9.8	29.50	.917
5	Kings	31	2015-16	82	48	28	6	102	.622	2	3	223	192	20.0	81.4	32.01	8.5	27.49	.915
6	Sharks	30	2015-16	82	46	30	6	98	.598	4	3	237	207	22.5	80.5	30.38	9.5	27.38	.908
7	Blackhawks	27	2015-16	82	47	26	9	103	.628	1	2	234	207	22.6	80.3	30.46	9.4	30.80	.918
8	Ducks	27	2015-16	82	46	25	11	103	.628	3	4	215	188	23.1	87.2	30.28	8.7	27.54	.917
9	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
10	Blues	22	2015-16	82	49	24	9	107	.652	5	4	219	197	21.5	85.1	30.17	8.9	29.74	.919
11	Rangers	18	2015-16	82	46	27	9	101	.616	3	2	233	215	18.6	78.2	28.49	10.0	30.41	.914
12	Islanders	16	2015-16	82	45	27	10	100	.610	5	5	227	211	18.3	84.5	29.41	9.4	30.43	.915
13	Predators	11	2015-16	82	41	27	14	96	.585	4	2	224	213	19.7	81.2	30.57	8.9	27.34	.905
14	Wild	9	2015-16	82	38	33	11	87	.530	3	2	213	204	18.5	77.9	28.95	9.0	28.62	.913
15	Bruins	8	2015-16	82	42	31	9	93	.567	4	2	236	228	20.5	82.2	31.95	9.0	30.37	.908
16	Flyers	1	2015-16	82	41	27	14	96	.585	3	8	211	210	18.9	80.5	30.98	8.3	30.72	.917
17	Red Wings	-10	2015-16	82	41	30	11	93	.567	2	5	209	219	18.8	81.5	29.66	8.6	29.74	.910
18	Senators	-11	2015-16	82	38	35	9	85	.518	6	6	230	241	15.8	75.8	28.35	9.9	32.78	.910
19	Sabres	-16	2015-16	82	35	36	11	81	.494	2	7	199	215	18.9	82.6	29.49	8.2	30.62	.914
20	Canadiens	-17	2015-16	82	38	38	6	82	.500	5	3	216	233	16.2	81.9	30.54	8.6	29.37	.903
21	Devils	-20	2015-16	82	38	36	8	84	.512	2	6	182	202	19.9	83.0	24.43	9.1	28.65	.914
22	Jets	-24	2015-16	82	35	39	8	78	.476	3	3	212	236	14.8	78.4	29.60	8.7	29.55	.903
23	Hurricanes	-25	2015-16	82	35	31	16	86	.524	2	5	196	221	16.8	84.3	29.89	8.0	27.57	.902
24	Flames	-28	2015-16	82	35	40	7	77	.470	2	3	229	257	17.0	75.5	29.24	9.5	28.99	.892
25	Avalanche	-28	2015-16	82	39	39	4	82	.500	4	0	212	240	18.0	80.2	28.63	9.0	32.30	.909