nhl team most empty net goal in a season

The Tampa Bay Lightning have scored the most goals against empty nets by a team in a season, with 28 goals in 2024-25.

	TEAM	ENG	SEASON	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Lightning	28	2024-25	82	47	27	8	102	.622	2	3	292	216	76	25.9	81.6	28.55	12.5	28.18	.907
2	Sabres	27	2025-26	80	49	23	8	106	.663	5	0	275	236	39	19.9	81.7	28.20	12.2	29.25	.899
3	Avalanche	27	2024-25	82	49	29	4	102	.622	4	3	273	231	42	24.8	79.8	29.89	11.1	25.93	.891
4	Capitals	25	2025-26	81	42	30	9	93	.574	2	6	259	237	22	17.6	80.1	28.11	11.4	28.15	.896
5	Jets	24	2023-24	82	52	24	6	110	.671	0	1	259	198	61	18.8	77.1	30.34	10.4	29.62	.918
6	Stars	24	2015-16	82	50	23	9	109	.665	2	2	265	228	37	22.1	82.3	32.00	10.1	28.91	.904
7	Lightning	23	2025-26	80	49	25	6	104	.650	4	2	280	222	58	21.1	82.5	28.15	12.4	26.73	.896
8	Kings	23	2024-25	82	48	25	9	105	.640	1	3	249	203	46	17.9	81.4	28.09	10.8	25.50	.903
9	Capitals	23	2024-25	82	51	22	9	111	.677	2	3	285	229	56	23.5	82.0	27.61	12.6	27.18	.897
10	Lightning	23	2023-24	82	45	29	8	98	.598	3	1	288	267	21	28.6	83.3	29.29	12.0	29.63	.890
11	Wild	23	2017-18	82	45	26	11	101	.616	3	3	250	229	21	20.4	81.2	30.20	10.1	31.33	.911
12	Avalanche	22	2025-26	79	52	16	11	115	.728	3	6	292	195	97	17.9	84.1	33.68	11.0	26.09	.905
13	Maple Leafs	22	2024-25	82	52	26	4	108	.659	1	2	267	229	38	24.8	77.9	28.01	11.6	29.33	.905
14	Hurricanes	22	2024-25	82	47	30	5	99	.604	0	3	266	230	36	18.7	83.6	31.68	10.2	24.93	.887
15	Golden Knights	22	2024-25	82	50	22	10	110	.671	1	5	274	214	60	28.3	75.7	30.27	11.0	26.11	.900
16	Penguins	22	2021-22	82	46	25	11	103	.628	3	7	269	222	47	20.2	84.4	34.74	9.4	31.41	.914
17	Flames	22	2021-22	82	50	21	11	111	.677	2	2	291	206	85	22.9	83.2	35.46	10.0	28.95	.913
18	Red Wings	21	2025-26	80	41	30	9	91	.569	2	4	235	242	-7	23.1	77.4	28.25	10.4	27.81	.891
19	Flyers	21	2025-26	80	41	27	12	94	.588	9	4	234	235	-1	15.5	77.6	25.50	11.5	25.40	.884
20	Jets	21	2024-25	82	56	22	4	116	.707	2	1	275	190	85	28.9	79.4	28.22	11.9	27.18	.915
21	Wild	21	2024-25	82	45	30	7	97	.591	3	3	225	235	-10	20.9	72.9	27.60	9.9	29.60	.903
22	Panthers	21	2023-24	82	52	24	6	110	.671	3	2	265	198	67	23.5	82.5	33.71	9.6	27.79	.913
23	Blues	21	2021-22	82	49	22	11	109	.665	2	3	309	239	70	27.0	84.1	30.39	12.4	31.60	.908
24	Capitals	21	2021-22	82	44	26	12	100	.610	5	3	270	242	28	18.8	80.4	31.43	10.5	29.00	.898
25	Oilers	21	2021-22	82	49	27	6	104	.634	5	1	285	251	34	26.0	79.4	34.02	10.2	32.28	.905

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Team Leaders

43

Kucherov

85

Kucherov

+/-

+44

Kucherov

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.50

4th

GA/GP

2.78

3rd

PP%

21.1

16th

PK%

82.5

3rd

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Canadiens	48	23	10	106	29
Sabres	49	23	8	106	44
Lightning	49	25	6	104	60
Bruins	44	27	10	98	18
Senators	43	27	11	97	30
Red Wings	41	30	9	91	-9
Panthers	38	38	4	80	-33
Maple Leafs	32	34	14	78	-43

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/13	DET	@	TBL	7:00 PM
Wed 4/15	NYR	@	TBL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Lightning

49 - 25 - 6

Final

Bruins

43 - 27 - 10

Sat 11 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

52

MacKinnon

51

Caufield

47

McDavid

Assists Leaders

86

McDavid

85

Kucherov

74

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

133

McDavid

128

Kucherov

126

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

407

Trenin

328

Sherwood

290

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

188

Dobson

187

McCabe

178

Seider

Wins Leaders

38

Vasilevskiy

37

Vejmelka

34

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.10

Wedgewood

2.30

Vasilevskiy

2.34

DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

.914

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.70

3.59

3.52

Goals Against Rankings

2.47

2.68

2.78

Power Play Rankings

30.6

28.5

25.4

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.1

83.7

82.5

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

53-28

51-29

48-31

47-33

46-33

47-34

Worst Record ATS

28-52

29-50

31-49

32-49

32-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	52	16	11	115	94
Stars - x	48	20	12	108	51
Wild - x	45	23	12	102	34
Mammoth - x	42	32	6	90	28
Predators	38	32	10	86	-20
Jets	35	32	12	82	-18
Blues - e	34	33	12	80	-34
Blackhawks - e	28	38	14	70	-61
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - x	37	26	17	91	8
Oilers - x	40	30	10	90	9
Ducks	42	32	6	90	-15
Kings	34	26	19	87	-21
Sharks	37	34	8	82	-44
Kraken - e	34	34	11	79	-30
Flames - e	33	38	9	75	-47
Canucks - e	24	48	8	56	-96

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - x	49	23	8	106	44
Canadiens - x	48	23	10	106	29
Lightning - x	49	25	6	104	60
Bruins - x	44	27	10	98	18
Senators - x	43	27	11	97	30
Red Wings - e	41	30	9	91	-9
Panthers - e	38	38	4	80	-33
Maple Leafs - e	32	34	14	78	-43
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - y	52	22	6	110	56
Penguins - x	41	24	16	98	27
Flyers	41	27	12	94	4
Capitals	42	30	9	93	18
Blue Jackets	40	29	12	92	1
Islanders - e	43	33	5	91	-7
Devils - e	42	36	3	87	-20
Rangers - e	33	38	9	75	-13