what team has the best goal differential since january 1st

Since January 1, 2025, the Colorado Avalanche have the highest goal differential by a team, with a differential of 96 goals.

TEAMDIFFGPWLOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGAPP%PK%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Avalanche
Avalanche
96
77
50
16
11
111
.721
3
7
277
181
20.9
83.4
32.16
11.2
26.01
.910
2Lightning
Lightning
57
81
45
27
9
99
.611
2
3
264
207
21.6
83.3
28.51
11.4
27.46
.907
3Stars
Stars
53
80
50
20
10
110
.688
4
4
272
219
29.5
81.1
25.79
13.2
29.74
.908
4Capitals
Capitals
40
78
44
23
11
99
.635
2
7
257
217
20.6
78.4
28.08
11.7
27.19
.898
5Golden Knights
Golden Knights
39
77
41
19
17
99
.643
1
8
240
201
28.0
76.7
29.94
10.4
24.86
.895
6Jets
Jets
37
76
44
27
5
93
.612
3
2
230
193
22.3
79.9
27.55
11.0
26.78
.905
7Hurricanes
Hurricanes
30
78
47
26
5
99
.635
4
2
246
216
13.8
81.4
32.17
9.8
24.54
.887
8Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
28
76
44
25
7
95
.625
1
3
254
226
23.1
77.8
27.33
12.2
30.25
.902
9Kings
Kings
28
79
41
25
13
95
.601
2
7
221
193
16.9
80.8
28.46
9.8
26.42
.908
10Panthers
Panthers
16
77
42
31
4
88
.571
5
1
222
206
20.5
81.6
31.01
9.3
26.03
.897
11Oilers
Oilers
8
79
42
29
8
92
.582
0
3
254
246
27.9
79.2
30.53
10.5
27.13
.885
12Rangers
Rangers
5
81
39
32
10
88
.543
2
0
242
237
17.7
78.3
26.96
11.1
28.32
.897
13Mammoth
Mammoth
2
81
39
32
10
88
.543
1
2
245
243
21.3
80.1
29.14
10.4
26.02
.885
14Blues
Blues
-3
78
39
28
11
89
.571
3
4
232
235
22.8
76.6
26.12
11.4
26.97
.888
15Senators
Senators
-4
78
41
28
9
91
.583
4
1
230
234
23.8
74.9
28.12
10.5
27.90
.892
16Wild
Wild
-6
78
42
28
8
92
.590
5
2
214
220
22.9
76.2
27.53
10.0
29.85
.905
17Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
-7
77
38
30
9
85
.552
8
2
238
245
17.8
76.1
29.08
10.6
30.84
.897
18Red Wings
Red Wings
-8
80
43
30
7
93
.581
4
2
244
252
26.9
76.1
29.35
10.4
27.46
.885
19Islanders
Islanders
-8
78
40
30
8
88
.564
3
5
221
229
15.1
80.8
29.49
9.6
28.55
.897
20Canadiens
Canadiens
-15
78
40
26
12
92
.590
3
5
235
250
22.0
78.2
25.63
11.8
28.26
.887
21Penguins
Penguins
-15
75
31
28
16
78
.520
0
9
226
241
28.0
77.6
28.15
10.7
28.85
.889
22Ducks
Ducks
-18
80
40
32
8
88
.550
6
1
245
263
14.5
75.0
28.74
10.7
31.16
.895
23Devils
Devils
-19
76
37
34
5
79
.520
5
2
204
223
23.8
79.3
27.64
9.7
27.80
.894
24Flames
Flames
-20
79
36
32
11
83
.525
4
3
207
227
17.9
81.8
29.46
8.9
28.41
.899
25Sabres
Sabres
-23
76
36
33
7
79
.520
5
1
246
269
20.7
79.1
28.30
11.4
29.20
.879

More Avalanche Stats

Team Leaders

G

28

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

A

31

Necas

Martin Necas

+/-

+43

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon
Team Rankings

G/GP

4.03

1st

GA/GP

2.21

1st

PP%

15.7

26th

PK%

85.3

1st

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
24
2
7
55
56
22
7
5
49
25
20
9
5
45
17
17
16
3
37
5
13
15
7
33
-36
13
14
6
32
-8
15
16
2
32
-2
13
16
4
30
-22
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/19
@
9:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
6:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
9:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
10:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
9:00 PM
Last Game
COL Avalanche

24 - 2 - 7

5

Final

3

SEA Kraken

12 - 13 - 6

Tue 16 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
2
7
55
56
22
7
5
49
25
20
9
5
45
17
17
16
3
37
5
13
15
7
33
-36
15
16
2
32
-2
13
14
6
32
-8
13
16
4
30
-22
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
16
6
10
42
5
20
12
2
42
9
16
12
6
38
-2
14
10
9
37
-3
17
14
3
37
-11
12
13
6
30
-21
13
17
4
30
-16
13
17
3
29
-20
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
13
3
41
-7
20
14
0
40
7
18
12
3
39
18
18
13
2
38
3
17
12
4
38
-11
15
12
5
35
1
15
13
4
34
-3
14
14
4
32
-11
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
9
2
46
21
19
12
3
41
6
17
9
6
40
7
18
11
4
40
18
19
14
1
39
-5
14
9
9
37
1
16
15
4
36
-6
14
13
6
34
-15

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/20
@
2-1
Fri
11/21
@
3-4
Fri
11/21
@
2-1
Fri
11/21
@
6-3
Fri
11/21
@
3-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM