nhl team with the worst goal differential in a season since 1990

Since 1989-90, the Ottawa Senators and the San Jose Sharks are tied for the lowest goal differential in a season, with a differential of -196 goals.

TEAMDIFFSEASONGPWLTOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGAPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Senators
Senators
-196
1993-94
84
14
61
9
37
.220
201
397
14.5
73.3
25.58
9.4
33.05
.857
2Sharks
Sharks
-196
1992-93
84
11
71
2
24
.143
218
414
16.1
76.6
28.38
9.1
36.67
.866
3Senators
Senators
-193
1992-93
84
10
70
4
24
.143
202
395
14.7
75.0
27.15
8.9
31.83
.852
4Nordiques
Nordiques
-167
1989-90
80
12
61
7
31
.194
240
407
18.9
74.3
28.76
10.4
34.42
.852
5Sharks
Sharks
-146
2023-24
82
19
54
9
47
.287
1
5
180
326
20.2
75.4
25.23
8.7
35.13
.887
6Thrashers
Thrashers
-143
1999-00
82
14
57
7
4
39
.238
170
313
12.6
80.3
25.79
8.0
31.01
.877
7Sharks
Sharks
-140
1991-92
80
17
58
5
39
.244
219
359
17.1
78.1
29.25
9.4
36.25
.876
8Ducks
Ducks
-129
2022-23
82
23
47
12
58
.354
3
3
206
335
15.7
72.1
28.37
8.9
39.11
.896
9Red Wings
Red Wings
-123
2019-20
71
17
49
5
39
.275
3
2
142
265
14.9
74.3
27.10
7.4
32.80
.886
10Lightning
Lightning
-118
1997-98
82
17
55
10
44
.268
151
269
9.3
82.4
25.61
7.2
28.99
.887
11Nordiques
Nordiques
-118
1990-91
80
16
50
14
46
.288
236
354
15.5
73.4
25.38
11.6
35.79
.876
12Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
-116
2022-23
82
25
48
9
59
.360
1
1
213
329
18.3
75.1
29.26
8.9
35.41
.887
13Sabres
Sabres
-116
2014-15
82
23
51
8
54
.329
8
5
153
269
13.4
75.1
24.20
7.7
35.61
.908
14Penguins
Penguins
-113
2003-04
82
23
47
8
4
58
.354
190
303
18.1
77.2
24.74
9.4
33.17
.889
15Lightning
Lightning
-113
1998-99
82
19
54
9
47
.287
179
292
13.9
82.4
25.98
8.4
32.11
.889
16Blackhawks
Blackhawks
-111
2023-24
82
23
53
6
52
.317
1
1
178
289
16.6
75.8
26.26
8.3
32.70
.892
17Avalanche
Avalanche
-111
2016-17
82
22
56
4
48
.293
1
2
165
276
12.6
76.6
28.09
7.2
31.74
.894
18Lightning
Lightning
-106
1999-00
82
19
47
9
7
54
.329
204
310
14.0
80.7
25.41
9.8
30.41
.876
19Sharks
Sharks
-105
1995-96
82
20
55
7
47
.287
252
357
16.1
76.6
26.13
11.8
33.12
.869
20Canucks
Canucks
-104
2025-26
82
25
49
8
58
.354
6
2
210
314
21.8
71.5
25.98
9.9
29.82
.872
21Coyotes
Coyotes
-103
2021-22
82
25
50
7
57
.348
1
4
206
309
13.9
75.0
25.87
9.7
35.49
.894
22Sharks
Sharks
-102
2024-25
82
20
50
12
52
.317
2
5
208
310
18.6
74.2
26.87
9.4
31.78
.881
23Coyotes
Coyotes
-102
2014-15
82
24
50
8
56
.341
5
5
165
267
20.0
76.7
29.18
6.9
33.20
.902
24Thrashers
Thrashers
-101
2001-02
82
19
47
11
5
54
.329
187
288
12.1
81.8
24.20
9.4
35.50
.901
25Senators
Senators
-100
1995-96
82
18
59
5
41
.250
191
291
12.3
77.9
26.88
8.7
30.54
.884

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23
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109
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48
24
10
106
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26
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45
27
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100
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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
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Blues Blues - e
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33
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86
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38
34
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Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
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29
39
14
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39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
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Ducks Ducks - x
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33
6
92
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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
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