nhl team lowest penalty kill percentage in a season

The Los Angeles Kings have the lowest penalty-kill percentage by a team in a season, at 68.2 percent in 1979-80.

TEAMPK%SEASONGPWLTOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Kings
Kings
68.2
1979-80
80
30
36
14
74
.463
290
313
-23
26.8
28.96
12.5
30.70
.873
2Kings
Kings
68.6
1982-83
80
27
41
12
66
.413
308
365
-57
24.3
33.46
11.5
30.59
.851
3Capitals
Capitals
69.7
1978-79
80
24
41
15
63
.394
273
338
-65
18.9
28.48
12.0
31.65
.867
4Red Wings
Red Wings
70.1
2024-25
82
39
35
8
86
.524
3
0
235
259
-24
27.0
27.43
10.4
28.49
.889
5Canucks
Canucks
70.5
1984-85
80
25
46
9
59
.369
284
401
-117
19.5
31.16
11.4
33.26
.849
6Rockies
Rockies
70.6
1978-79
80
15
53
12
42
.263
210
331
-121
22.5
27.34
9.6
30.96
.866
7Devils
Devils
70.9
2020-21
56
19
30
7
45
.402
0
5
145
189
-44
14.2
28.79
9.0
31.02
.891
8Red Wings
Red Wings
71.0
1985-86
80
17
57
6
40
.250
266
415
-149
20.9
28.50
11.7
32.85
.842
9Capitals
Capitals
71.4
1977-78
80
17
49
14
48
.300
195
321
-126
12.5
24.95
9.8
31.25
.872
10Canucks
Canucks
71.5
2025-26
82
25
49
8
58
.354
6
2
210
314
-104
21.8
25.98
9.9
29.82
.872
11Canucks
Canucks
71.5
1977-78
80
20
43
17
57
.356
239
320
-81
22.5
25.65
11.6
30.78
.870
12Islanders
Islanders
71.5
2023-24
82
39
27
16
94
.573
1
5
245
258
-13
20.3
30.12
9.9
32.76
.904
13Canucks
Canucks
71.6
2022-23
82
38
37
7
83
.506
6
2
270
296
-26
22.7
29.73
11.1
30.83
.883
14North Stars
North Stars
71.6
1977-78
80
18
53
9
45
.281
218
325
-107
14.9
28.81
9.5
31.50
.871
15Kings
Kings
71.7
1981-82
80
24
41
15
63
.394
314
369
-55
21.2
32.01
12.3
30.59
.849
16Kings
Kings
71.9
1985-86
80
23
49
8
54
.338
284
389
-105
17.5
30.30
11.7
32.63
.851
17Kings
Kings
72.1
1983-84
80
23
44
13
59
.369
309
376
-67
20.8
30.89
12.5
31.69
.852
18Ducks
Ducks
72.1
2022-23
82
23
47
12
58
.354
3
3
206
335
-129
15.7
28.37
8.9
39.11
.896
19Whalers
Whalers
72.1
1981-82
80
21
41
18
60
.375
264
351
-87
23.1
31.10
10.6
34.06
.871
20Kraken
Kraken
72.2
2025-26
82
34
37
11
79
.482
2
6
224
257
-33
19.5
25.59
10.7
29.45
.894
21Islanders
Islanders
72.2
2024-25
82
35
35
12
82
.500
2
3
222
257
-35
12.6
29.49
9.2
28.73
.891
22Blues
Blues
72.4
2022-23
82
37
38
7
81
.494
3
3
260
298
-38
19.3
28.55
11.1
32.34
.888
23Ducks
Ducks
72.4
2023-24
82
27
50
5
59
.360
1
2
203
293
-90
18.3
26.76
9.3
32.51
.890
24Penguins
Penguins
72.5
1982-83
80
18
53
9
45
.281
257
394
-137
22.5
30.23
10.6
32.69
.849
25Red Wings
Red Wings
72.6
1982-83
80
21
44
15
57
.356
263
344
-81
13.8
29.64
11.1
28.95
.851
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalty-kill percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

More Kings Stats

Team Leaders

G

2

Panarin

Artemi Panarin

A

4

Laferriere

Alex Laferriere

+/-

0

Forsberg

Anton Forsberg
Team Rankings

G/GP

2.68

29th

GA/GP

2.90

7th

PP%

17.0

28th

PK%

74.6

30th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
13
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Last Game
COL Avalanche

4 - 0

5

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
50
23
9
109
47
50
26
6
106
59
48
24
10
106
27
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
41
25
16
98
25
43
27
12
98
7
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
-24
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
3/28
@
3-6
Sat
3/28
@
3-2
Sat
3/28
@
2-3
Sat
3/28
@
4-2
Sat
3/28
@
4-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/2
@
8:00 PM
Sun
5/3
@
6:00 PM
Sun
5/3
@
9:00 PM