12 teams were tied for the best record on Thursday, with a record of 1-0-0. The first three are the Dallas Stars, the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Islanders.

	TEAM	REC	PTS	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Stars	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	4	2	2	0.0	80.0	24.00	16.7	36.00	.944
2	Flyers	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	3	2	1	0.0	50.0	28.00	10.7	29.00	.931
3	Islanders	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	5	0	5	0.0	100.0	26.00	19.2	29.00	1.000
4	Capitals	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	8	4	4	50.0	66.7	36.00	22.2	28.00	.857
5	Avalanche	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	6	3	3	16.7	0.0	35.00	17.1	19.00	.842
6	Sharks	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1	0	3	3	0	0.0	100.0	24.00	12.5	34.00	.912
7	Senators	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	3	2	1	33.3	100.0	25.00	12.0	25.00	.920
8	Lightning	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	2	1	1	0.0	100.0	35.00	5.7	25.00	.960
9	Panthers	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	100.0	24.00	4.2	32.00	1.000
10	Blue Jackets	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	3	2	1	0.0	100.0	30.00	10.0	29.00	.931
11	Golden Knights	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	4	1	3	0.0	100.0	33.00	12.1	26.00	.962
12	Kraken	1-0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	3	2	1	33.3	50.0	27.00	11.1	24.00	.917
13	Maple Leafs	0-0-1	1	1	0	0	1	.500	0	0	2	3	-1	0.0	100.0	29.00	6.9	30.00	.900
14	Kings	0-0-1	1	1	0	0	1	.500	0	1	3	3	0	0.0	100.0	34.00	8.8	24.00	.875
15	Blues	0-0-1	1	1	0	0	1	.500	0	0	2	3	-1	50.0	100.0	29.00	6.9	28.00	.893
16	Oilers	0-0-1	1	1	0	0	1	.500	0	0	1	2	-1	0.0	100.0	25.00	4.0	35.00	.943
17	Canadiens	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	4	8	-4	33.3	50.0	28.00	14.3	36.00	.778
18	Rangers	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	3	6	-3	100.0	83.3	19.00	15.8	35.00	.829
19	Blackhawks	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	2	3	-1	50.0	66.7	24.00	8.3	27.00	.889
20	Red Wings	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	0	5	-5	0.0	100.0	29.00	0.0	26.00	.808
21	Canucks	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	2	4	-2	20.0	100.0	36.00	5.6	24.00	.833
22	Devils	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	0	1	-1	0.0	100.0	32.00	0.0	24.00	.958
23	Ducks	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	2	3	-1	0.0	66.7	25.00	8.0	25.00	.880
24	Mammoth	0-1-0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0	0	1	4	-3	0.0	100.0	26.00	3.8	33.00	.879