nhl which team has the most conference finals appearances in the last 15 years

Between November 1, 2011 and November 1, 2026, the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Rangers are tied for the most appearances in conference Finals, with 5 appearances.

TEAMSERIESGPWLOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Lightning
Lightning
Conference Finals
33
18
15
0
36
.545
0
0
90
91
-1
25.0
78.0
30.03
9.1
31.52
.913
2Rangers
Rangers
Conference Finals
31
13
18
0
26
.419
0
0
81
83
-2
22.7
80.2
28.23
9.3
30.68
.913
3Stars
Stars
Conference Finals
22
9
13
0
18
.409
0
0
46
68
-22
21.2
74.6
27.45
7.6
28.82
.893
4Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Conference Finals
18
5
13
0
10
.278
0
0
39
59
-20
11.9
69.5
32.28
6.7
24.28
.865
5Golden Knights
Golden Knights
Conference Finals
20
13
7
0
26
.650
0
0
57
38
19
17.2
78.4
29.10
9.8
30.05
.937
6Panthers
Panthers
Conference Finals
15
12
3
0
24
.800
0
0
47
28
19
28.0
87.8
29.53
10.6
30.07
.938
7Oilers
Oilers
Conference Finals
15
8
7
0
16
.533
0
0
52
47
5
31.6
79.5
27.93
12.4
30.73
.898
8Blackhawks
Blackhawks
Conference Finals
19
11
8
0
22
.579
0
0
61
61
0
18.8
78.8
30.84
10.4
32.53
.901
9Penguins
Penguins
Conference Finals
18
8
10
0
16
.444
0
0
40
43
-3
17.2
93.5
35.94
6.2
27.67
.914
10Kings
Kings
Conference Finals
17
9
8
0
18
.529
0
0
53
45
8
15.9
84.2
32.71
9.5
28.47
.907
11Avalanche
Avalanche
Conference Finals
8
4
4
0
8
.500
0
0
29
27
2
19.2
81.8
37.13
9.8
28.38
.881
12Blues
Blues
Conference Finals
12
6
6
0
12
.500
0
0
36
37
-1
23.7
82.4
26.17
11.5
26.67
.884
13Sharks
Sharks
Conference Finals
12
6
6
0
12
.500
0
0
37
36
1
17.6
76.3
26.67
11.6
26.17
.885
14Ducks
Ducks
Conference Finals
13
5
8
0
10
.385
0
0
37
43
-6
14.7
85.4
34.77
8.2
33.38
.901
15Canadiens
Canadiens
Conference Finals
11
3
8
0
6
.273
0
0
26
38
-12
11.1
84.4
22.91
10.3
31.82
.891
16Bruins
Bruins
Conference Finals
8
8
0
0
16
1.000
0
0
29
7
22
25.0
96.6
28.75
12.6
31.25
.972
17Islanders
Islanders
Conference Finals
6
2
4
0
4
.333
0
0
12
20
-8
10.5
81.0
27.50
7.3
35.50
.906
18Jets
Jets
Conference Finals
5
1
4
0
2
.200
0
0
10
14
-4
23.5
81.8
32.20
6.2
28.00
.900
19Capitals
Capitals
Conference Finals
7
4
3
0
8
.571
0
0
23
15
8
23.5
66.7
33.14
9.9
24.86
.914
20Senators
Senators
Conference Finals
7
3
4
0
6
.429
0
0
13
17
-4
5.0
68.4
28.14
6.6
34.57
.930
21Predators
Predators
Conference Finals
6
4
2
0
8
.667
0
0
19
15
4
9.1
88.9
33.33
9.5
31.17
.920
22Devils
Devils
Conference Finals
6
4
2
0
8
.667
0
0
15
14
1
13.0
75.0
26.67
9.4
27.83
.916
23Coyotes
Coyotes
Conference Finals
5
1
4
0
2
.200
0
0
8
14
-6
10.5
92.6
26.40
6.1
40.60
.931

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Team Leaders

G

8

Hagel

Brandon Hagel

A

14

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

+/-

+7

Guentzel

Jake Guentzel
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.69

5th

GA/GP

3.23

18th

PP%

15.2

28th

PK%

77.1

18th

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
10
4
1
21
19
9
3
2
20
6
9
5
1
19
4
8
6
2
18
7
Lightning Lightning
8
3
2
18
5
8
4
2
18
5
7
4
3
17
-6
6
5
3
15
-2
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
@
7:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
6:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
TBL Lightning

8 - 3 - 2

4

Final

5

NSH Predators

5 - 4 - 5

Sat 31 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

NHL 2026-27 Betting

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
10
4
1
21
19
9
3
2
20
6
9
5
1
19
4
8
3
2
18
5
8
4
2
18
5
8
6
2
18
7
7
4
3
17
-6
6
5
3
15
-2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
2
2
24
20
9
5
0
18
8
8
4
0
16
6
7
5
2
16
1
7
6
1
15
2
5
7
2
12
-2
5
7
0
10
-10
3
8
4
10
-22
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
9
3
3
21
12
9
5
0
18
5
8
5
1
17
15
8
5
1
17
7
7
6
1
15
2
5
4
5
15
-5
4
7
3
11
-13
4
9
1
9
-22
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
10
2
2
22
17
9
5
1
19
9
8
5
1
17
0
7
7
1
15
-11
6
8
0
12
-16
5
7
1
11
-7
4
7
2
10
-9
3
12
1
7
-25

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/3
@
1-3
Sat
10/3
@
3-4
Sat
10/3
@
0-6
Sat
10/3
@
1-4
Sat
10/3
@
1-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/1
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
11/1
@
4:00 PM
Sun
11/1
@
6:00 PM
Sun
11/1
@
8:00 PM