NHL teams goal differential by division
| DIVISION | DIFF | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian | -72 | 2,588 | 1,084 | 1,090 | 414 | 2,582 | .499 | 5,986 | 6,058 | |||||||||
| 2 | American | 72 | 2,444 | 1,033 | 1,027 | 384 | 2,450 | .501 | 5,543 | 5,471 | |||||||||
| 3 | East | 1,147 | 4,144 | 1,961 | 1,560 | 573 | 50 | 4,545 | .548 | 22 | 22 | 13,671 | 12,524 | 20.5 | 79.5 | 32.23 | 10.2 | 30.82 | .902 |
| 4 | West | -1,147 | 4,144 | 1,570 | 1,872 | 653 | 49 | 3,842 | .464 | 15 | 15 | 11,614 | 12,761 | 18.5 | 81.5 | 30.05 | 9.3 | 31.46 | .902 |
| 5 | Norris | -204 | 2,880 | 1,175 | 1,218 | 487 | 2,837 | .493 | 10,097 | 10,301 | 22.4 | 76.1 | 29.97 | 11.7 | 30.35 | .882 | |||
| 6 | Patrick | 1,329 | 2,400 | 1,170 | 806 | 424 | 2,764 | .576 | 8,954 | 7,625 | 24.1 | 79.2 | 30.78 | 12.1 | 28.95 | .890 | |||
| 7 | Smythe | -1,853 | 7,784 | 3,073 | 3,600 | 1,111 | 7,257 | .466 | 28,198 | 30,051 | 21.1 | 78.3 | 30.09 | 12.0 | 31.22 | .876 | |||
| 8 | Adams | 1,336 | 7,304 | 3,340 | 2,956 | 1,008 | 7,688 | .526 | 26,880 | 25,544 | 20.9 | 79.8 | 30.29 | 12.1 | 29.06 | .880 | |||
| 9 | Norris | -1,120 | 4,984 | 2,017 | 2,322 | 645 | 4,679 | .469 | 18,064 | 19,184 | 20.7 | 78.4 | 30.57 | 11.9 | 31.27 | .877 | |||
| 10 | Patrick | 512 | 5,704 | 2,595 | 2,468 | 641 | 5,831 | .511 | 21,472 | 20,960 | 21.3 | 79.0 | 30.62 | 12.3 | 30.63 | .880 | |||
| 11 | Northeast | 667 | 7,970 | 3,762 | 3,104 | 612 | 492 | 8,628 | .541 | 191 | 216 | 22,981 | 22,314 | 17.5 | 83.0 | 29.42 | 9.8 | 29.54 | .905 |
| 12 | Pacific | -1,024 | 15,534 | 7,264 | 6,258 | 678 | 1,334 | 16,540 | .532 | 538 | 534 | 43,643 | 44,667 | 18.1 | 81.4 | 29.51 | 9.5 | 29.52 | .903 |
| 13 | Atlantic | 264 | 15,993 | 7,716 | 6,282 | 674 | 1,321 | 17,427 | .545 | 589 | 522 | 46,109 | 45,845 | 18.5 | 81.7 | 29.93 | 9.6 | 29.64 | .903 |
| 14 | Central | 1,284 | 15,335 | 7,618 | 5,811 | 584 | 1,322 | 17,142 | .559 | 533 | 502 | 44,387 | 43,103 | 18.4 | 82.0 | 29.79 | 9.7 | 29.40 | .904 |
| 15 | Northwest | 75 | 5,406 | 2,537 | 2,087 | 332 | 450 | 5,856 | .542 | 207 | 205 | 14,622 | 14,547 | 17.1 | 82.9 | 28.14 | 9.6 | 28.84 | .907 |
| 16 | Southeast | -1,582 | 5,488 | 2,323 | 2,346 | 314 | 505 | 5,465 | .498 | 168 | 202 | 14,743 | 16,325 | 16.7 | 81.6 | 28.85 | 9.3 | 30.53 | .903 |
| 17 | Metropolitan | 316 | 7,768 | 3,930 | 2,915 | 923 | 8,783 | .565 | 334 | 379 | 22,786 | 22,470 | 19.8 | 80.9 | 30.53 | 9.6 | 30.07 | .904 | |
| 18 | North | 0 | 392 | 196 | 161 | 35 | 427 | .545 | 8 | 8 | 1,155 | 1,155 | 20.2 | 79.8 | 30.14 | 9.8 | 30.14 | .902 |
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| 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 |