nhl team least goals against in a season after 1970

Since 1970-71, the Chicago Blackhawks have allowed the fewest goals by a team in a season, with 97 allowed in 2012-13.

	TEAM	GA	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Blackhawks	97	2012-13	48	36	7		5	77	.802	6	5	149	52	16.7	87.2	31.13	10.0	26.21	.923
2	Senators	100	2012-13	48	25	17		6	56	.583	4	4	112	12	15.9	88.0	33.15	7.0	31.29	.933
3	Bruins	106	2012-13	48	28	14		6	62	.646	4	3	127	21	14.8	87.1	32.44	8.2	28.60	.923
4	Rangers	108	2012-13	48	26	18		4	56	.583	4	4	126	18	15.7	81.1	30.90	8.5	28.19	.920
5	Red Wings	110	2012-13	48	24	16		8	56	.583	2	5	122	12	18.4	81.7	30.15	8.4	27.54	.917
6	Sharks	112	2012-13	48	25	16		7	57	.594	8	4	116	4	20.1	85.0	31.79	7.6	28.96	.919
7	Kings	114	2012-13	48	27	16		5	59	.615	2	4	131	17	19.9	83.2	29.81	9.2	24.96	.905
8	Blues	114	2012-13	48	29	17		2	60	.625	5	1	124	10	19.5	84.7	27.83	9.3	24.19	.902
9	Canucks	115	2012-13	48	26	15		7	59	.615	5	6	122	7	15.8	84.0	28.13	9.0	28.94	.917
10	Ducks	115	2012-13	48	30	12		6	66	.688	6	3	134	19	21.5	81.5	28.06	9.9	27.92	.914
11	Blue Jackets	115	2012-13	48	24	17		7	55	.573	5	4	115	0	14.2	82.6	26.73	9.0	29.92	.920
12	Blackhawks	115	1994-95	48	24	19	5		53	.552			156	41	24.5	84.2	30.06	10.8	24.90	.904
13	Red Wings	117	1994-95	48	33	11	4		70	.729			180	63	24.2	86.4	32.73	11.5	25.13	.903
14	Penguins	119	2012-13	48	36	12		0	72	.750	3	0	162	43	24.7	79.6	29.96	11.3	29.23	.915
15	Sabres	119	1994-95	48	22	19	7		51	.531			130	11	18.6	85.5	26.58	10.2	30.38	.918
16	Capitals	120	1994-95	48	22	18	8		52	.542			136	16	19.9	84.5	28.88	9.8	24.83	.899
17	Devils	121	1994-95	48	22	18	8		52	.542			136	15	13.4	81.2	30.08	9.4	25.38	.901
18	Golden Knights	122	2020-21	56	40	14		2	82	.732	1	2	190	68	17.8	86.8	32.66	10.4	27.27	.920
19	Devils	122	2012-13	48	19	19		10	48	.500	2	7	110	-12	15.9	81.1	28.38	8.1	23.13	.890
20	Canadiens	124	2012-13	48	29	14		5	63	.656	3	2	146	22	20.7	79.8	30.58	9.9	26.94	.904
21	Islanders	125	2020-21	56	32	17		7	71	.634	4	3	152	27	18.8	83.7	28.98	9.4	28.39	.921
22	Coyotes	125	2012-13	48	21	18		9	51	.531	4	6	121	-4	14.8	79.9	30.88	8.2	30.56	.915
23	Wild	125	2012-13	48	26	19		3	55	.573	4	2	118	-7	17.9	80.7	28.79	8.5	27.06	.904
24	Bruins	127	1994-95	48	27	18	3		57	.594			150	23	21.8	86.9	34.40	9.1	24.33	.891
25	Panthers	127	1994-95	48	20	22	6		46	.479			115	-12	13.1	83.2	24.81	9.7	28.46	.907

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Team Leaders

32

Bertuzzi

45

Bedard

+/-

+2

Mikheyev

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.56

30th

GA/GP

3.29

27th

PP%

16.9

29th

PK%

83.7

2nd

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	55	16	11	121	99
Stars	50	20	12	112	53
Wild	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth	43	33	6	92	28
Blues	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks	29	39	14	72	-62

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Sharks

38 - 35 - 8

Final

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29 - 39 - 14

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs Goals Leaders

7

Boldy

7

MacKinnon

7

Dorofeyev

Playoffs Assists Leaders

14

Eichel

11

Hughes

11

Kaprizov

Playoffs Points Leaders

16

Marner

15

Hughes

15

Kaprizov

Playoffs Hits Leaders

61

Barbashev

55

Foligno

51

Trenin

Playoffs Blocks Leaders

33

Theodore

31

Matheson

26

Carrier

Playoffs Wins Leaders

8

Andersen

7

Wedgewood

7

Hart

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

1.12

Andersen

1.52

Silovs

2.03

Ullmark

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Korpisalo

.950

Andersen

.939

Silovs

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

4.11

3.73

3.55

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

1.25

2.27

2.29

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

40.0

33.3

28.6

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

95.8

95.0

90.9

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

57-31

58-34

49-33

48-34

54-39

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-54

34-54

32-50

34-48

39-54

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