what is highest scoring game by nhl team in last 25 years

Between December 12, 2000 and December 12, 2025, the Washington Capitals have put up the most goals by a team in a game, with 12 scored against the Panthers on January 11, 2003.

Interpreted as:

What is highest scoring regular-season game by NHL team in last 25 years?

		TEAM	G	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	GA	PPG	PPO	OPP PPG	OPP PPO	S	SA
1		Capitals	12	1/11/2003	WSH	vs	FLA	W 12-2	2	3	4	0	4	40	26
2		Penguins	11	3/27/2022	PIT	vs	DET	W 11-2	2	3	6	1	5	35	35
3		Senators	11	11/13/2001	OTT	@	WSH	W 11-5	5	1	2	0	4	34	32
4		Wild	10	2/19/2024	MIN	vs	VAN	W 10-7	7	4	6	1	3	27	24
5		Penguins	10	11/4/2023	PIT	@	SJS	W 10-2	2	2	4	2	6	35	26
6		Canucks	10	11/2/2023	VAN	@	SJS	W 10-1	1	4	5	1	3	33	31
7		Stars	10	3/9/2023	DAL	@	BUF	W 10-4	4	1	3	0	2	49	29
8		Canadiens	10	4/29/2022	MTL	vs	FLA	W 10-2	2	1	2	1	1	37	39
9		Maple Leafs	10	2/26/2022	TOR	@	DET	W 10-7	7	0	0	0	3	39	33
10		Canadiens	10	12/2/2017	MTL	vs	DET	W 10-1	1	1	2	0	1	34	23
11		Blackhawks	10	10/5/2017	CHI	vs	PIT	W 10-1	1	0	6	1	2	44	29
12		Canadiens	10	12/10/2016	MTL	vs	COL	W 10-1	1	1	2	0	3	36	16
13		Blue Jackets	10	11/4/2016	CBJ	vs	MTL	W 10-0	0	4	5	0	1	40	30
14		Blues	10	3/30/2011	STL	@	DET	W 10-3	3	2	4	1	3	47	44
15		Stars	10	2/6/2009	DAL	vs	NYR	W 10-2	2	4	9	1	4	39	22
16		Sabres	10	1/27/2009	BUF	@	EDM	W 10-2	2	3	6	1	8	37	38
17		Capitals	10	3/3/2008	WSH	vs	BOS	W 10-2	2	4	7	1	7	34	27
18		Sabres	10	1/18/2008	BUF	vs	ATL	W 10-1	1	3	9	0	6	49	24
19		Maple Leafs	10	1/4/2007	TOR	@	BOS	W 10-2	2	1	5	1	7	39	31
20		Sabres	10	1/14/2006	BUF	vs	LAK	W 10-1	1	3	9	0	7	34	33
21		Senators	10	11/2/2005	OTT	@	BUF	W 10-4	4	2	4	2	7	36	37
22		Sharks	10	3/30/2002	SJS	vs	CBJ	W 10-2	2	3	3	0	3	31	34
23		Oilers	9	12/4/2025	EDM	vs	SEA	W 9-4	4	4	5	1	3	32	32
24		Sabres	9	11/21/2025	BUF	vs	CHI	W 9-3	3	1	2	1	2	31	23
25		Avalanche	9	11/8/2025	COL	@	EDM	W 9-1	1	0	7	1	5	34	24

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G

17

Wilson

Tom Wilson

A

17

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+24

Chychrun

Jakob Chychrun

G/GP

3.39

3rd

GA/GP

2.39

2nd

PP%

15.7

27th

PK%

75.8

27th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Capitals	18	9	4	40	27
Hurricanes	19	9	2	40	16
Islanders	18	11	3	39	6
Flyers	16	9	4	36	6
Penguins	14	8	7	35	5
Devils	17	13	1	35	-8
Rangers	15	13	4	34	-1
Blue Jackets	13	12	6	32	-15

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/13	WSH	@	WPG	7:00 PM
Tue 12/16	WSH	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 12/18	TOR	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Sat 12/20	DET	@	WSH	12:30 PM
Sun 12/21	WSH	@	DET	1:00 PM

CAR

19 - 9 - 2

3

Final

2

WSH

18 - 9 - 4

Thu 11 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

25

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

22

Geekie

Morgan Geekie

20

Robertson

Jason Robertson

Assists Leaders

32

McDavid

Connor McDavid

29

Necas

Martin Necas

29

Celebrini

Macklin Celebrini

53

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

48

McDavid

Connor McDavid

44

Celebrini

Macklin Celebrini

148

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

136

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

112

Heineman

Emil Heineman

80

McNabb

Brayden McNabb

78

Parayko

Colton Parayko

76

Chiarot

Ben Chiarot

14

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger

13

Thompson

Logan Thompson

13

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

1.95

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

1.96

Thompson

Logan Thompson

2.07

Bussi

Brandon Bussi

Save Percentage Leaders

.936

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

.933

Hildeby

Dennis Hildeby

.926

Thompson

Logan Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

4.00

3.52

3.39

Goals Against Rankings

2.19

2.39

2.50

Power Play Rankings

33.0

32.1

31.2

Penalty Kill Rankings

86.4

85.9

85.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

23-7

24-8

20-8

20-9

22-10

19-10

Worst Record ATS

8-22

8-22

11-20

11-19

12-20

12-19

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	22	2	7	51	52
Stars	21	6	5	47	26
Wild	17	9	5	39	7
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	15	6	9	39	5
Ducks	19	11	1	39	10
Kings	14	8	8	36	2

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning	18	11	2	38	22
Bruins	19	13	0	38	8
Red Wings	17	12	3	37	-9
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	19	9	2	40	16
Capitals	18	9	4	40	27
Islanders	18	11	3	39	6

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 11/14	PHI	@	DAL	1-5
Fri 11/14	SJS	@	SEA	1-4
Fri 11/14	WPG	@	CGY	4-3
Sat 11/15	NSH	@	PIT	0-4
Sat 11/15	VAN	@	TBL	6-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 12/12	CHI	@	STL	8:00 PM
Fri 12/12	SEA	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Sat 12/13	ANA	@	NJD	12:30 PM
Sat 12/13	OTT	@	MIN	2:00 PM
Sat 12/13	SJS	@	PIT	3:00 PM