oldest player to play in an stanley cup playoffs game

Gordie Howe is the oldest in a playoff game. He was 52 years and 11 days old versus the Canadiens on April 11, 1980.

	NAME	Age	DATE	TM		OPP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Gordie Howe G. Howe	52-011	4/11/1980	HFD	vs	MTL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2	Gordie Howe G. Howe	52-009	4/9/1980	HFD	@	MTL	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
3	Gordie Howe G. Howe	52-008	4/8/1980	HFD	@	MTL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	47-122	5/27/2009	DET	vs	CHI	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	1	2	0	0	10:26
5	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	47-119	5/24/2009	DET	@	CHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	4:37
6	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	47-102	5/7/2009	DET	@	ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	4:52
7	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	47-100	5/5/2009	DET	@	ANA	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10:26
8	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	47-098	5/3/2009	DET	vs	ANA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	6:50
9	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	47-096	5/1/2009	DET	vs	ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6:57
10	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-113	5/17/2008	DET	vs	DAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	1	2	0	0	11:59
11	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-110	5/14/2008	DET	@	DAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	1	3	1	1	10:46
12	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-108	5/12/2008	DET	@	DAL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0	1	15:09
13	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-106	5/10/2008	DET	vs	DAL	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13:06
14	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-104	5/8/2008	DET	vs	DAL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	2	3	1	0	17:39
15	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-095	4/29/2008	DET	@	COL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	1	0	9:50
16	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-092	4/26/2008	DET	vs	COL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	2	15:30
17	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-090	4/24/2008	DET	vs	COL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	1	0	2	16:16
18	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-086	4/20/2008	DET	@	NSH	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	11:39
19	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-084	4/18/2008	DET	vs	NSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	0	2	13:18
20	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-082	4/16/2008	DET	@	NSH	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	2	0	0	11:44
21	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-080	4/14/2008	DET	@	NSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10:00
22	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-078	4/12/2008	DET	vs	NSH	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9:41
23	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46-076	4/10/2008	DET	vs	NSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	3	14:00
24	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	45-117	5/22/2007	DET	@	ANA	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	5	1	1	19:19
25	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	45-115	5/20/2007	DET	vs	ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	4	3	1	1	25:49

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Team Leaders

32

Jarvis

53

Aho

+/-

+18

Nikishin

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.55

2nd

GA/GP

2.88

5th

PP%

24.9

4th

PK%

80.5

11th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	53	22	7	113	56
Flyers	43	27	12	98	7
Penguins	41	25	16	98	25
Capitals	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers	34	39	9	77	-12

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/20	OTT	@	CAR	7:30 PM
Thu 4/23	CAR	@	OTT	7:30 PM
Sat 4/25	CAR	@	OTT	3:00 PM
Mon 4/27	OTT	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Thu 4/30	CAR	@	OTT	1:00 PM

Last Game

Hurricanes

53 - 22 - 7

Final

Islanders

43 - 34 - 5

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

53

MacKinnon

51

Caufield

48

McDavid

Assists Leaders

90

McDavid

86

Kucherov

74

Bouchard

Points Leaders

138

McDavid

130

Kucherov

127

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

413

Trenin

339

Sherwood

302

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

190

McCabe

188

Dobson

185

Clarke

Wins Leaders

39

Vasilevskiy

38

Vejmelka

35

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.02

Wedgewood

2.31

Vasilevskiy

2.42

Vladar

Save Percentage Leaders

.921

Wedgewood

.915

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.63

3.55

3.54

Goals Against Rankings

2.40

2.71

2.79

Power Play Rankings

30.6

28.6

25.2

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.6

83.7

82.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

54-28

52-30

49-33

48-34

47-35

Worst Record ATS

30-52

31-51

32-50

33-49

34-48

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