Since January 1, 2026, the Washington Capitals have the best penalty-kill percentage by a team, at 84.3 percent.
| TEAM | PK% | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Capitals | 84.3 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 48 | .571 | 2 | 2 | 131 | 128 | 3 | 19.8 | 26.90 | 11.6 | 28.60 | .893 |
| 2 |  | Blackhawks | 83.8 | 43 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 37 | .430 | 2 | 2 | 103 | 146 | -43 | 14.3 | 24.12 | 9.9 | 29.86 | .886 |
| 3 |  | Avalanche | 83.6 | 43 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 54 | .628 | 3 | 2 | 140 | 113 | 27 | 18.3 | 32.88 | 9.9 | 25.58 | .897 |
| 4 |  | Wild | 82.5 | 41 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 49 | .598 | 1 | 3 | 142 | 129 | 13 | 28.0 | 30.24 | 11.5 | 29.24 | .892 |
| 5 |  | Devils | 82.4 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 43 | .512 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 133 | -13 | 22.4 | 29.52 | 9.7 | 25.98 | .878 |
| 6 |  | Golden Knights | 82.0 | 44 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 50 | .568 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 128 | 18 | 23.9 | 28.66 | 11.6 | 23.59 | .877 |
| 7 |  | Predators | 82.0 | 43 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 46 | .535 | 3 | 2 | 131 | 138 | -7 | 26.5 | 27.79 | 11.0 | 30.79 | .896 |
| 8 |  | Hurricanes | 81.5 | 43 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 62 | .721 | 1 | 2 | 165 | 123 | 42 | 31.7 | 31.95 | 12.0 | 23.30 | .877 |
| 9 |  | Penguins | 81.3 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 55 | .625 | 2 | 5 | 169 | 140 | 29 | 19.4 | 28.68 | 13.4 | 26.64 | .881 |
| 10 |  | Lightning | 80.2 | 43 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 57 | .663 | 3 | 1 | 157 | 126 | 31 | 24.2 | 28.67 | 12.7 | 26.56 | .890 |
| 11 |  | Flames | 79.8 | 42 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 37 | .440 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 141 | -39 | 17.8 | 26.95 | 9.0 | 31.26 | .893 |
| 12 |  | Rangers | 79.7 | 40 | 15 | 21 | 4 | 34 | .425 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 133 | -5 | 28.9 | 24.48 | 13.1 | 29.30 | .887 |
| 13 |  | Islanders | 79.4 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 43 | .512 | 0 | 1 | 119 | 130 | -11 | 17.2 | 28.17 | 10.1 | 27.10 | .886 |
| 14 |  | Senators | 79.4 | 44 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 58 | .659 | 0 | 1 | 153 | 121 | 32 | 22.9 | 29.77 | 11.7 | 23.48 | .883 |
| 15 |  | Sabres | 79.2 | 43 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 63 | .733 | 2 | 1 | 162 | 119 | 43 | 20.2 | 27.67 | 13.6 | 28.98 | .904 |
| 16 |  | Panthers | 79.1 | 43 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 39 | .453 | 3 | 1 | 122 | 151 | -29 | 20.8 | 26.91 | 10.5 | 26.88 | .869 |
| 17 |  | Maple Leafs | 78.9 | 43 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 36 | .419 | 1 | 3 | 124 | 167 | -43 | 26.8 | 25.53 | 11.3 | 33.53 | .884 |
| 18 |  | Canadiens | 78.7 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 58 | .674 | 2 | 1 | 151 | 124 | 27 | 21.5 | 26.77 | 13.1 | 28.37 | .898 |
| 19 |  | Stars | 77.4 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 55 | .655 | 3 | 1 | 136 | 116 | 20 | 27.2 | 25.26 | 12.8 | 24.33 | .886 |
| 20 |  | Ducks | 77.2 | 42 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 47 | .560 | 4 | 0 | 132 | 147 | -15 | 20.0 | 30.67 | 10.2 | 28.29 | .876 |
| 21 |  | Blue Jackets | 77.0 | 43 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 52 | .605 | 3 | 1 | 132 | 121 | 11 | 19.2 | 28.67 | 10.7 | 27.26 | .897 |
| 22 |  | Oilers | 76.5 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 47 | .573 | 0 | 2 | 145 | 129 | 16 | 27.8 | 30.83 | 11.5 | 25.98 | .879 |
| 23 |  | Blues | 76.3 | 41 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 48 | .585 | 1 | 2 | 129 | 113 | 16 | 17.3 | 25.80 | 12.2 | 27.12 | .898 |
| 24 |  | Jets | 75.2 | 44 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 48 | .545 | 1 | 3 | 122 | 141 | -19 | 17.8 | 25.93 | 10.7 | 27.75 | .885 |
| 25 |  | Mammoth | 74.6 | 42 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 53 | .631 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 124 | 25 | 24.8 | 26.79 | 13.2 | 27.14 | .891 |
StatMuse has team, game-level data for penalty-kill percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.
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Team Leaders 
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32
Ovechkin
A
39
Strome
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+20
Chychrun
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.18
15th
GA/GP
2.90
7th
PP%
17.8
25th
PK%
80.2
14th
2025-26 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 | |
43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 | |
41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 | |
 Capitals | 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 Leaders
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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 |