5 teams are tied for the best record in a season, with a record of 1-0-0 in 2026-27. The first three are the Montreal Canadiens, the Boston Bruins and the Vancouver Canucks.
| TEAM | REC | SEASON | PTS | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Canadiens | 1-0-0 | 2026-27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 24.00 | 12.5 | 28.00 | .929 | |
| 2 |  | Bruins | 1-0-0 | 2026-27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 23.00 | 13.0 | 24.00 | 1.000 | |
| 3 |  | Canucks | 1-0-0 | 2026-27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 23.00 | 26.1 | 37.00 | .865 | |
| 4 |  | Panthers | 1-0-0 | 2026-27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 20.00 | 5.0 | 15.00 | 1.000 | |
| 5 |  | Golden Knights | 1-0-0 | 2026-27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 37.00 | 13.5 | 26.00 | .923 | |
| 6 | | Bruins | 38-5-1 | 1929-30 | 77 | 44 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .875 | 179 | 98 | 81 | |||||||||
| 7 | | Canadiens | 38-5-7 | 1943-44 | 83 | 50 | 38 | 5 | 7 | .830 | 234 | 109 | 125 | |||||||||
| 8 | | Canadiens | 60-8-12 | 1976-77 | 132 | 80 | 60 | 8 | 12 | .825 | 387 | 171 | 216 | 35.19 | 13.7 | 25.63 | .917 | |||||
| 9 | | Bruins | 65-12-5 | 2022-23 | 135 | 82 | 65 | 12 | 5 | .823 | 4 | 3 | 301 | 174 | 127 | 22.2 | 87.3 | 32.98 | 11.1 | 29.84 | .929 | |
| 10 | | Canadiens | 59-10-11 | 1977-78 | 129 | 80 | 59 | 10 | 11 | .806 | 359 | 183 | 176 | 31.9 | 81.0 | 32.76 | 13.7 | 25.94 | .912 | |||
| 11 |  | Blackhawks | 36-7-5 | 2012-13 | 77 | 48 | 36 | 7 | 5 | .802 | 6 | 5 | 149 | 97 | 52 | 16.7 | 87.2 | 31.13 | 10.0 | 26.21 | .923 | |
| 12 | | Canadiens | 38-8-4 | 1944-45 | 80 | 50 | 38 | 8 | 4 | .800 | 228 | 121 | 107 | |||||||||
| 13 |  | Red Wings | 62-13-7 | 1995-96 | 131 | 82 | 62 | 13 | 7 | .799 | 325 | 181 | 144 | 21.3 | 88.3 | 32.29 | 12.3 | 24.17 | .909 | |||
| 14 | | Canadiens | 58-11-11 | 1975-76 | 127 | 80 | 58 | 11 | 11 | .794 | 337 | 174 | 163 | 34.16 | 12.3 | 27.38 | .921 | |||||
| 15 | Senators | 19-5-0 | 1919-20 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .792 | 121 | 64 | 57 | ||||||||||
| 16 |  | Lightning | 62-16-4 | 2018-19 | 128 | 82 | 62 | 16 | 4 | .780 | 6 | 1 | 319 | 221 | 98 | 28.2 | 85.0 | 31.95 | 12.2 | 32.11 | .916 | |
| 17 | | Bruins | 57-14-7 | 1970-71 | 121 | 78 | 57 | 14 | 7 | .776 | 399 | 207 | 192 | 40.59 | 12.6 | 31.26 | .915 | |||||
| 18 | | Bruins | 36-10-2 | 1938-39 | 74 | 48 | 36 | 10 | 2 | .771 | 156 | 76 | 80 | |||||||||
| 19 | | Canadiens | 52-10-16 | 1972-73 | 120 | 78 | 52 | 10 | 16 | .769 | 329 | 184 | 145 | 32.01 | 13.2 | 29.92 | .921 | |||||
| 20 | | Bruins | 54-13-11 | 1971-72 | 119 | 78 | 54 | 13 | 11 | .763 | 330 | 204 | 126 | 33.76 | 12.5 | 29.12 | .910 | |||||
| 21 | | Red Wings | 58-16-8 | 2005-06 | 124 | 82 | 58 | 16 | 8 | .756 | 4 | 3 | 301 | 206 | 95 | 22.1 | 85.5 | 34.10 | 10.8 | 26.59 | .906 | |
| 22 |  | Penguins | 36-12-0 | 2012-13 | 72 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | .750 | 3 | 0 | 162 | 119 | 43 | 24.7 | 79.6 | 29.96 | 11.3 | 29.23 | .915 | |
| 23 | | Panthers | 58-18-6 | 2021-22 | 122 | 82 | 58 | 18 | 6 | .744 | 3 | 4 | 337 | 242 | 95 | 24.4 | 79.5 | 37.34 | 11.0 | 30.67 | .904 | |
| 24 |  | Oilers | 56-17-7 | 1985-86 | 119 | 80 | 56 | 17 | 7 | .744 | 426 | 310 | 116 | 26.3 | 81.1 | 33.06 | 16.1 | 34.73 | .888 | |||
| 25 | | Oilers | 57-18-5 | 1983-84 | 119 | 80 | 57 | 18 | 5 | .744 | 446 | 314 | 132 | 25.5 | 79.7 | 32.64 | 17.1 | 33.01 | .881 | |||
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| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
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Rangers| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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