which nhl team had the best record january 2026 to march 2026

Between January 1, 2026 and March 31, 2026, the Buffalo Sabres had the best record by a team, with a record of 25-7-4.

	TEAM	REC	PTS	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Sabres	25-7-4	54	36	25	7	4	.750	2	0	137	100	37	24.3	78.2	27.72	13.7	29.64	.906
2	Bruins	22-6-6	50	34	22	6	6	.735	2	2	124	97	27	23.1	70.2	27.76	13.1	29.62	.904
3	Hurricanes	23-9-3	49	35	23	9	3	.700	1	1	132	102	30	32.1	81.6	32.69	11.5	23.40	.875
4	Lightning	23-9-3	49	35	23	9	3	.700	3	1	135	102	33	28.0	78.4	29.34	13.1	26.89	.892
5	Canadiens	22-9-4	48	35	22	9	4	.686	0	1	132	102	30	24.2	76.0	27.23	13.9	28.46	.898
6	Blue Jackets	21-9-6	48	36	21	9	6	.667	2	1	119	99	20	21.5	78.0	28.86	11.5	27.69	.901
7	Penguins	21-9-7	49	37	21	9	7	.662	2	5	139	110	29	18.2	81.3	29.62	12.7	26.30	.887
8	Mammoth	20-11-3	43	34	20	11	3	.632	0	0	116	96	20	22.4	75.7	26.38	12.9	27.29	.897
9	Senators	20-11-5	45	36	20	11	5	.625	0	1	122	105	17	19.5	77.7	29.94	11.3	23.17	.874
10	Ducks	20-12-2	42	34	20	12	2	.618	4	0	108	115	-7	19.8	80.7	29.82	10.7	29.62	.886
11	Stars	19-11-5	43	35	19	11	5	.614	2	1	113	99	14	27.4	77.5	25.69	12.6	24.37	.884
12	Avalanche	19-12-3	41	34	19	12	3	.603	2	2	116	95	21	21.0	81.4	32.91	10.4	25.50	.890
13	Wild	17-11-5	39	33	17	11	5	.591	1	3	112	105	7	28.0	80.9	31.06	10.9	29.70	.893
14	Jets	17-11-8	42	36	17	11	8	.583	1	3	104	109	-5	15.6	76.8	25.72	11.2	28.00	.892
15	Oilers	18-13-3	39	34	18	13	3	.574	0	1	124	112	12	25.8	75.9	30.82	11.8	26.59	.876
16	Islanders	20-15-1	41	36	20	15	1	.569	0	1	108	110	-2	18.4	79.5	28.19	10.6	27.83	.890
17	Flyers	17-13-5	39	35	17	13	5	.557	4	1	97	110	-13	14.8	74.0	24.94	11.1	25.49	.877
18	Blues	16-13-3	35	32	16	13	3	.547	1	2	93	87	6	17.1	73.5	25.78	11.3	26.53	.898
19	Capitals	17-14-4	38	35	17	14	4	.543	2	2	106	107	-1	20.0	84.5	27.11	11.2	28.97	.894
20	Red Wings	15-13-5	35	33	15	13	5	.530	0	1	89	92	-3	18.9	74.1	27.27	9.9	28.09	.901
21	Predators	16-14-5	37	35	16	14	5	.529	2	1	105	116	-11	25.5	80.6	27.71	10.8	30.89	.893
22	Devils	17-17-0	34	34	17	17	0	.500	1	0	95	107	-12	23.7	82.9	30.09	9.3	25.82	.878
23	Sharks	14-14-4	32	32	14	14	4	.500	0	0	96	118	-22	24.5	78.3	27.34	11.0	27.72	.867
24	Golden Knights	16-16-5	37	37	16	16	5	.500	0	2	117	115	2	23.4	82.1	28.00	11.3	23.30	.867
25	Kings	13-13-9	35	35	13	13	9	.500	3	3	93	117	-24	21.6	69.9	27.46	9.7	27.57	.879

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Team Leaders

6

Quinn

9

Power

+/-

+7

Benson

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.75

24th

GA/GP

3.33

24th

PP%

9.8

32nd

PK%

71.4

25th

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	3	1	19	21
Canadiens	7	3	2	16	2
Maple Leafs	7	5	2	16	6
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Lightning	7	3	1	15	4
Red Wings	5	4	3	13	-4
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	BUF	@	ANA	10:00 PM
Sat 10/31	BUF	@	LAK	4:00 PM
Wed 11/4	OTT	@	BUF	7:30 PM
Fri 11/6	CBJ	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Sun 11/8	VGK	@	BUF	3:30 PM

Last Game

Sabres

5 - 4 - 3

Final

Sharks

6 - 6 - 1

Tue 27 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

14

Kaprizov

12

Draisaitl

10

Lehkonen

Assists Leaders

26

McDavid

16

Fox

16

Tkachuk

Points Leaders

34

McDavid

24

Draisaitl

23

Kaprizov

Hits Leaders

73

Sherwood

64

Trenin

59

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

38

Weegar

36

Seider

36

Kleven

Wins Leaders

8

Wallstedt

8

Kochetkov

7

Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

1.40

Tarasov

1.43

Oettinger

Save Percentage Leaders

.945

Ullmark

.942

Fowler

.940

Tarasov

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.25

4.08

3.79

Goals Against Rankings

2.00

2.15

2.21

Power Play Rankings

35.0

34.8

31.7

Penalty Kill Rankings

93.6

92.9

90.5

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-2

8-4

9-5

7-5

Worst Record ATS

3-7

4-9

4-8

5-8

4-6

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	3	1	19	21
Canadiens	7	3	2	16	2
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Maple Leafs	7	5	2	16	6
Lightning	7	3	1	15	4
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8
Red Wings	5	4	3	13	-4
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	10	2	2	22	19
Devils	8	4	0	16	8
Rangers	7	6	1	15	2
Islanders	6	4	2	14	4
Capitals	6	4	0	12	2
Penguins	5	6	1	11	0
Blue Jackets	5	5	0	10	-7
Flyers	3	7	4	10	-19

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	9	3	2	20	13
Mammoth	8	5	0	16	4
Stars	7	4	1	15	8
Avalanche	6	5	1	13	9
Predators	4	3	5	13	-5
Blues	5	6	1	11	-2
Jets	4	5	3	11	-8
Blackhawks	4	8	0	8	-18
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	9	4	1	19	12
Oilers	8	2	2	18	9
Kraken	7	4	1	15	3
Sharks	6	6	1	13	-8
Ducks	5	6	1	11	-6
Flames	5	6	0	10	-13
Kings	3	6	2	8	-9
Canucks	3	10	1	7	-22