what is the best playoff record by an nhl team in a season since 2000 but before 2023

Between the 1999-00 and 2021-22 seasons, 11 teams were tied for the best record in a single NHL playoff run, with a record of 16-4-0. The first three are the Colorado Avalanche in 2021-22 and in 2000-01, the Los Angeles Kings in 2011-12 and the Anaheim Ducks in 2006-07.

TEAM REC SEASON PTS GP W L T OTL PTS% SOW SOL G GA DIFF PP% PK% S/GP S% SA/GP SV%
1 Avalanche
Avalanche
16-4-0
2021-22
20
16
4
85
55
30
32.8
80.4
39.05
10.9
27.90
.901
2 Kings
Kings
16-4-0
2011-12
20
16
4
57
30
27
12.8
92.1
30.55
9.3
26.95
.944
3 Ducks
Ducks
16-5-0
2006-07
21
16
5
58
45
13
15.2
86.8
30.48
9.1
27.57
.922
4 Blackhawks
Blackhawks
16-6-0
2009-10
22
16
6
78
62
16
22.5
83.3
31.82
11.1
29.64
.905
5 Red Wings
Red Wings
16-6-0
2007-08
22
16
6
72
41
31
18.9
85.7
36.50
9.0
23.64
.921
6 Lightning
Lightning
18-7-0
2019-20
25
18
7
1
77
57
20
22.7
86.0
35.16
8.8
29.68
.923
7 Mighty Ducks
Mighty Ducks
15-6-0-0
2002-03
21
15
6
45
40
5
11.4
87.1
26.95
8.0
33.52
.943
8 Penguins
Penguins
14-6-0
2007-08
20
14
6
61
43
18
22.8
87.1
29.70
10.3
30.60
.930
9 Lightning
Lightning
16-7-0
2020-21
23
16
7
75
45
30
32.4
84.1
29.57
11.0
30.43
.936
10 Blackhawks
Blackhawks
16-7-0
2014-15
23
16
7
69
60
9
17.9
79.0
31.43
9.5
34.30
.924
11 Blackhawks
Blackhawks
16-7-0
2012-13
23
16
7
64
48
16
11.4
90.8
34.22
8.1
29.39
.929
12 Lightning
Lightning
16-7-0-0
2003-04
23
16
7
60
43
17
21.0
85.5
26.17
10.0
26.78
.930
13 Red Wings
Red Wings
16-7-0-0
2001-02
23
16
7
72
47
25
19.2
86.5
29.87
10.5
24.57
.917
14 Avalanche
Avalanche
16-7-0-0
2000-01
23
16
7
69
41
28
19.8
85.9
26.26
11.4
27.04
.934
15 Devils
Devils
16-7-0-0
1999-00
23
16
7
61
39
22
17.1
92.5
31.61
8.4
23.35
.927
16 Ducks
Ducks
11-5-0
2014-15
16
11
5
57
42
15
26.7
84.2
35.56
10.0
29.56
.911
17 Capitals
Capitals
16-8-0
2017-18
24
16
8
86
61
25
29.3
76.0
31.75
11.3
28.79
.912
18 Penguins
Penguins
16-8-0
2015-16
24
16
8
73
55
18
23.4
85.1
34.88
8.7
28.04
.918
19 Penguins
Penguins
16-8-0
2008-09
24
16
8
79
64
15
20.6
83.3
32.54
10.1
28.96
.908
20 Devils
Devils
16-8-0-0
2002-03
24
16
8
63
41
22
15.5
89.2
28.58
9.2
26.25
.935
21 Red Wings
Red Wings
15-8-0
2008-09
23
15
8
76
48
28
23.7
73.2
36.30
9.1
28.13
.926
22 Golden Knights
Golden Knights
13-7-0
2017-18
20
13
7
57
47
10
18.5
79.5
31.45
9.1
32.05
.927
23 Senators
Senators
13-7-0
2006-07
20
13
7
59
47
12
18.9
87.9
28.65
10.3
25.25
.907
24 Lightning
Lightning
11-6-0
2017-18
17
11
6
50
48
2
28.6
75.0
29.18
10.1
31.53
.910
25 Lightning
Lightning
11-6-0
2015-16
17
11
6
48
40
8
16.1
86.6
27.82
10.1
33.29
.929

More Avalanche Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.33

6th

GA/GP

2.82

11th

PP%

24.8

8th

PK%

79.8

12th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Wild Wild
45
30
7
97
-11
Blues Blues
44
30
8
96
21
Hockey Club Hockey Club
38
31
13
89
-10
Predators Predators
30
44
8
68
-60
Blackhawks Blackhawks
25
46
11
61
-70
Last Game
DAL Stars

4 - 3 - 0

4

Final

2

COL Avalanche

3 - 4 - 0

Sat 3 May 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20