what nhl teams take the least penalties per game

The Minnesota Wild have the fewest penalties per game by a team this season, with 2.81 per game.

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What NHL teams take the least penalties per game this regular season?

	TEAM	PEN/GP	SEASON	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Wild	2.81	2025-26	43	25	10	8	58	.674	3	3	135	112	23	22.7	76.7	28.33	11.1	29.72	.912
2	Golden Knights	3.03	2025-26	40	17	11	12	46	.575	1	5	123	121	2	24.4	81.4	28.95	10.6	25.03	.879
3	Blues	3.09	2025-26	43	17	18	8	42	.488	0	2	107	144	-37	17.3	78.4	24.58	10.1	28.16	.881
4	Devils	3.21	2025-26	42	22	18	2	46	.548	3	0	111	124	-13	20.8	77.5	29.64	8.9	28.88	.898
5	Maple Leafs	3.22	2025-26	41	19	15	7	45	.549	0	1	137	137	0	16.7	83.7	27.12	12.3	31.32	.893
6	Penguins	3.32	2025-26	41	20	12	9	49	.598	1	5	134	126	8	29.7	81.5	28.93	11.3	27.73	.889
7	Avalanche	3.32	2025-26	41	31	3	7	69	.841	1	4	164	89	75	16.3	85.6	34.49	11.6	26.78	.919
8	Kraken	3.38	2025-26	39	18	14	7	43	.551	1	4	102	111	-9	21.1	70.3	26.00	10.1	29.03	.902
9	Red Wings	3.40	2025-26	43	24	15	4	52	.605	2	2	129	136	-7	24.8	80.5	28.74	10.4	27.70	.886
10	Rangers	3.42	2025-26	43	20	18	5	45	.523	2	0	112	117	-5	21.2	80.3	25.79	10.1	28.56	.905
11	Islanders	3.43	2025-26	42	23	15	4	50	.595	4	4	116	116	0	15.9	81.4	27.95	9.9	28.02	.901
12	Blue Jackets	3.54	2025-26	41	18	16	7	43	.524	4	1	123	136	-13	18.4	75.9	30.17	9.9	31.02	.893
13	Hurricanes	3.55	2025-26	42	25	14	3	53	.631	4	2	137	126	11	18.9	79.7	32.10	10.2	24.90	.880
14	Mammoth	3.55	2025-26	42	19	20	3	41	.488	0	0	127	122	5	16.1	81.8	28.50	10.6	25.17	.885
15	Sabres	3.55	2025-26	40	21	15	4	46	.575	3	0	122	126	-4	18.0	85.2	28.73	10.6	29.33	.893
16	Stars	3.64	2025-26	42	25	9	8	58	.690	3	3	143	114	29	29.1	82.1	25.38	13.4	27.93	.903
17	Oilers	3.64	2025-26	42	20	16	6	46	.548	0	2	139	141	-2	33.6	79.3	28.55	11.6	27.48	.878
18	Kings	3.70	2025-26	40	17	14	9	43	.538	2	5	105	106	-1	16.1	77.8	28.20	9.3	26.90	.901
19	Sharks	3.73	2025-26	41	20	18	3	43	.524	2	1	125	145	-20	18.8	77.1	25.00	12.2	31.22	.887
20	Capitals	3.76	2025-26	42	21	15	6	48	.571	0	5	135	116	19	15.8	76.3	29.38	10.9	27.88	.901
21	Predators	3.90	2025-26	41	19	18	4	42	.512	2	0	116	136	-20	20.2	81.9	28.07	10.1	28.07	.882
22	Jets	3.93	2025-26	40	15	21	4	34	.425	1	1	114	125	-11	19.1	78.3	27.13	10.5	27.83	.888
23	Flyers	3.95	2025-26	40	21	12	7	49	.613	5	3	119	113	6	15.6	81.3	26.00	11.4	25.75	.890
24	Ducks	3.95	2025-26	41	21	17	3	45	.549	4	0	135	146	-11	16.9	75.6	30.88	10.7	28.59	.875
25	Blackhawks	4.00	2025-26	42	17	18	7	41	.488	2	3	116	131	-15	21.2	83.9	25.07	11.0	29.69	.895

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More Wild Stats

Team Leaders

26

Boldy

25

Kaprizov

+/-

+21

Johansson

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.14

12th

GA/GP

2.60

2nd

PP%

22.7

9th

PK%

76.7

26th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	31	3	7	69	72
Stars	25	9	8	58	29
Wild	25	10	8	58	23
Blues	17	18	8	42	-39
Predators	19	18	4	42	-18
Blackhawks	17	18	7	41	-16
Mammoth	19	20	3	41	5
Jets	15	21	4	34	-11

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 1/5	MIN	@	LAK	10:30 PM
Thu 1/8	MIN	@	SEA	10:00 PM
Sat 1/10	NYI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Mon 1/12	NJD	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 1/15	WPG	@	MIN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Wild

25 - 10 - 8

Final

Kings

17 - 14 - 9

Sat 3 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

35

MacKinnon

26

Boldy

25

McDavid

Assists Leaders

47

McDavid

41

Celebrini

41

Rantanen

Points Leaders

74

MacKinnon

72

McDavid

63

Celebrini

Hits Leaders

209

Trenin

198

Sherwood

149

Dach

Blocks Leaders

104

Parayko

104

McCabe

102

Dobson

Wins Leaders

18

Wedgewood

17

Shesterkin

17

Bobrovsky

Goals Against Leaders

2.07

Blackwood

2.17

Wedgewood

2.25

Bussi

Save Percentage Leaders

.926

Wallstedt

.924

Blackwood

.920

Grubauer

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.00

3.44

3.40

Goals Against Rankings

2.17

2.60

2.65

Power Play Rankings

33.6

29.7

29.1

Penalty Kill Rankings

85.6

85.2

83.9

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

27-12

29-13

27-13

27-14

27-15

25-16

Worst Record ATS

11-29

14-27

15-27

15-25

16-26

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	31	3	7	69	72
Stars	25	9	8	58	29
Wild	25	10	8	58	23
Predators	19	18	4	42	-18
Blues	17	18	8	42	-39
Mammoth	19	20	3	41	5
Blackhawks	17	18	7	41	-16
Jets	15	21	4	34	-11
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	17	11	12	46	-2
Oilers	20	16	6	46	-4
Ducks	21	17	3	45	-7
Kraken	18	14	7	43	-12
Kings	17	14	9	43	-4
Sharks	20	18	3	43	-19
Flames	18	19	4	40	-10
Canucks	16	20	5	37	-26

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning	25	13	3	53	32
Canadiens	23	13	6	52	0
Red Wings	24	15	4	52	-7
Panthers	22	16	3	47	-1
Sabres	21	15	4	46	-1
Bruins	22	18	2	46	-3
Senators	20	15	5	45	4
Maple Leafs	19	15	7	45	-1
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	25	14	3	53	13
Islanders	23	15	4	50	0
Flyers	21	12	7	49	8
Penguins	20	12	9	49	4
Capitals	21	15	6	48	14
Devils	22	18	2	46	-10
Rangers	20	18	5	45	-3
Blue Jackets	18	16	7	43	-10