The Detroit Red Wings have the highest goal differential by a team in a game with more than 0 games played, with a differential of 15 goals against the Rangers on January 23, 1944.
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Which NHL team had the best per regular-season game goal differential?| TEAM | DIFF | GP | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | G | GA | PPG | PPO | OPP PPG | OPP PPO | S | SA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Red Wings | 15 | 1 | 1/23/1944 | vs | W 15-0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 |  | Oilers | 13 | 1 | 11/8/1985 | vs | W 13-0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 29 | ||
| 3 |  | North Stars | 13 | 1 | 11/11/1981 | vs | W 15-2 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 42 | ||
| 4 |  | Maple Leafs | 13 | 1 | 1/2/1971 | vs | W 13-0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 31 | ||||
| 5 | | Maple Leafs | 13 | 1 | 3/16/1957 | vs | W 14-1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 33 | ||||
| 6 |  | Canadiens | 13 | 1 | 3/3/1920 | @ | W 16-3 | 16 | 3 | ||||||||
| 7 |  | Flames | 12 | 1 | 2/10/1993 | vs | W 13-1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 27 | ||
| 8 | | Red Wings | 12 | 1 | 12/4/1987 | vs | W 12-0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 19 | ||
| 9 | | Canadiens | 12 | 1 | 2/22/1979 | vs | W 12-0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 25 | ||
| 10 |  | Sabres | 12 | 1 | 12/21/1975 | vs | W 14-2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 16 | ||||
| 11 |  | Black Hawks | 12 | 1 | 1/30/1969 | @ | W 12-0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 37 | ||||
| 12 |  | Canucks | 11 | 1 | 3/1/1992 | vs | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 30 | ||
| 13 |  | Penguins | 11 | 1 | 12/26/1991 | vs | W 12-1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 31 | ||
| 14 |  | Kings | 11 | 1 | 11/29/1984 | vs | W 12-1 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 23 | ||
| 15 |  | Flyers | 11 | 1 | 10/18/1984 | vs | W 13-2 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 19 | ||
| 16 |  | Whalers | 11 | 1 | 2/12/1984 | vs | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 28 | ||
| 17 | | Flames | 11 | 1 | 4/1/1982 | vs | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 18 | ||
| 18 | | Flyers | 11 | 1 | 10/20/1977 | vs | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 20 | ||
| 19 | | Canadiens | 11 | 1 | 4/2/1977 | vs | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 24 | ||||
| 20 | | Penguins | 11 | 1 | 3/15/1975 | vs | W 12-1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 24 | ||||
| 21 |  | Bruins | 11 | 1 | 12/14/1974 | vs | W 12-1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 16 | ||||
| 22 | | Maple Leafs | 11 | 1 | 11/25/1972 | vs | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 37 | ||||
| 23 |  | Rangers | 11 | 1 | 11/21/1971 | vs | W 12-1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 16 | ||||
| 24 | | Bruins | 11 | 1 | 1/18/1964 | @ | W 11-0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 26 | ||||
| 25 | | Canadiens | 11 | 1 | 1/9/1954 | vs | W 12-1 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
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| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 | 2 | 7 | 63 | 63 | |
25 | 7 | 7 | 57 | 34 | |
23 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 19 | |
18 | 18 | 3 | 39 | 4 | |
15 | 16 | 8 | 38 | -35 | |
16 | 17 | 4 | 36 | -19 | |
15 | 17 | 4 | 34 | -5 | |
14 | 18 | 6 | 34 | -18 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
17 | 8 | 11 | 45 | 5 | |
21 | 15 | 2 | 44 | -2 | |
19 | 14 | 6 | 44 | 1 | |
16 | 12 | 9 | 41 | 0 | |
18 | 17 | 3 | 39 | -17 | |
16 | 14 | 6 | 38 | -15 | |
16 | 18 | 4 | 36 | -14 | |
15 | 19 | 3 | 33 | -22 |
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Kraken| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | 14 | 3 | 49 | -4 | |
22 | 13 | 3 | 47 | 25 | |
20 | 12 | 6 | 46 | -2 | |
20 | 15 | 2 | 42 | 1 | |
19 | 14 | 4 | 42 | -2 | |
18 | 14 | 5 | 41 | 4 | |
20 | 18 | 1 | 41 | -7 | |
17 | 15 | 6 | 40 | -5 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
23 | 11 | 3 | 49 | 18 | |
21 | 14 | 4 | 46 | 3 | |
19 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 6 | |
20 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 15 | |
20 | 16 | 2 | 42 | -8 | |
19 | 17 | 4 | 42 | -3 | |
16 | 12 | 9 | 41 | -5 | |
16 | 15 | 6 | 38 | -15 |
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