The Montreal Canadiens had their highest power-play percentage in a season in 1977-78, at 31.9 percent.
| TEAM | PP% | SEASON | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Canadiens | 31.9 | 1977-78 | 80 | 59 | 10 | 11 | 129 | .806 | 359 | 183 | 176 | 81.0 | 32.76 | 13.7 | 25.94 | .912 | |||
| 2 | | Canadiens | 29.1 | 1979-80 | 80 | 47 | 20 | 13 | 107 | .669 | 328 | 240 | 88 | 81.4 | 31.64 | 13.0 | 27.69 | .892 | |||
| 3 | | Canadiens | 28.3 | 1978-79 | 80 | 52 | 17 | 11 | 115 | .719 | 337 | 204 | 133 | 83.6 | 32.16 | 13.1 | 25.41 | .900 | |||
| 4 | | Canadiens | 25.2 | 1985-86 | 80 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 87 | .544 | 330 | 280 | 50 | 79.4 | 29.43 | 14.0 | 27.11 | .871 | |||
| 5 | | Canadiens | 24.2 | 1981-82 | 80 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 109 | .681 | 360 | 223 | 137 | 80.1 | 33.78 | 13.3 | 27.48 | .899 | |||
| 6 | | Canadiens | 24.1 | 1980-81 | 80 | 45 | 22 | 13 | 103 | .644 | 332 | 232 | 100 | 81.7 | 33.86 | 12.3 | 26.44 | .890 | |||
| 7 | | Canadiens | 24.1 | 2007-08 | 82 | 47 | 25 | 10 | 104 | .634 | 5 | 6 | 257 | 216 | 41 | 82.5 | 29.06 | 10.8 | 31.57 | .917 | |
| 8 | | Canadiens | 24.0 | 1984-85 | 80 | 41 | 27 | 12 | 94 | .588 | 309 | 262 | 47 | 79.2 | 30.20 | 12.8 | 24.65 | .867 | |||
| 9 | | Canadiens | 23.1 | 2025-26 | 82 | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | .646 | 4 | 5 | 279 | 251 | 28 | 78.2 | 26.29 | 12.9 | 27.83 | .890 | |
| 10 | | Canadiens | 22.8 | 2006-07 | 82 | 42 | 34 | 6 | 90 | .549 | 6 | 5 | 239 | 251 | -12 | 83.5 | 29.59 | 9.9 | 32.74 | .907 | |
| 11 | | Canadiens | 22.7 | 1982-83 | 80 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 98 | .613 | 350 | 286 | 64 | 74.4 | 32.88 | 13.3 | 29.09 | .877 | |||
| 12 | | Canadiens | 21.8 | 2009-10 | 82 | 39 | 33 | 10 | 88 | .537 | 7 | 5 | 210 | 218 | -8 | 83.0 | 28.61 | 9.0 | 32.12 | .917 | |
| 13 | | Canadiens | 21.2 | 2017-18 | 82 | 29 | 40 | 13 | 71 | .433 | 2 | 6 | 207 | 258 | -51 | 74.1 | 32.77 | 7.7 | 32.32 | .903 | |
| 14 | | Canadiens | 21.0 | 1986-87 | 80 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 92 | .575 | 277 | 241 | 36 | 83.3 | 28.00 | 12.4 | 27.13 | .889 | |||
| 15 | | Canadiens | 21.0 | 1988-89 | 80 | 53 | 18 | 9 | 115 | .719 | 315 | 218 | 97 | 82.2 | 30.85 | 12.8 | 26.54 | .897 | |||
| 16 | | Canadiens | 20.7 | 2012-13 | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 63 | .656 | 3 | 2 | 146 | 124 | 22 | 79.8 | 30.58 | 9.9 | 26.94 | .904 | |
| 17 | | Canadiens | 20.1 | 1993-94 | 84 | 41 | 29 | 14 | 96 | .571 | 283 | 248 | 35 | 82.6 | 31.20 | 10.8 | 30.15 | .902 | |||
| 18 | | Canadiens | 20.1 | 2024-25 | 82 | 40 | 31 | 11 | 91 | .555 | 2 | 4 | 243 | 261 | -18 | 80.9 | 25.56 | 11.6 | 29.05 | .890 | |
| 19 | | Canadiens | 20.1 | 1983-84 | 80 | 35 | 40 | 5 | 75 | .469 | 286 | 295 | -9 | 79.7 | 28.65 | 12.5 | 25.70 | .857 | |||
| 20 | | Canadiens | 19.7 | 2010-11 | 82 | 44 | 30 | 8 | 96 | .585 | 3 | 3 | 213 | 206 | 7 | 84.4 | 31.73 | 8.2 | 30.95 | .919 | |
| 21 | | Canadiens | 19.7 | 2016-17 | 82 | 47 | 26 | 9 | 103 | .628 | 3 | 2 | 223 | 198 | 25 | 81.1 | 29.99 | 9.1 | 29.62 | .918 | |
| 22 | | Canadiens | 19.5 | 1991-92 | 80 | 41 | 28 | 11 | 93 | .581 | 267 | 207 | 60 | 81.3 | 30.54 | 10.9 | 27.84 | .907 | |||
| 23 | | Canadiens | 19.3 | 2008-09 | 82 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | .567 | 7 | 7 | 242 | 240 | 2 | 82.4 | 30.01 | 9.8 | 31.71 | .908 | |
| 24 | | Canadiens | 19.2 | 2005-06 | 82 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 93 | .567 | 2 | 3 | 241 | 244 | -3 | 81.1 | 30.12 | 9.8 | 30.57 | .903 | |
| 25 | | Canadiens | 19.2 | 2020-21 | 56 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 59 | .527 | 1 | 3 | 158 | 165 | -7 | 78.5 | 31.18 | 9.0 | 28.20 | .896 | |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for power-play percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.
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| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |