which nhl team has the best winning percentage

The New Jersey Devils have the best winning percentage by a team this season, winning 72.2 percent of the time.

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Which NHL team has the best winning percentage this regular season?

	TEAM	W%	SEASON	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Devils	.722	2025-26	18	13	4	1	27	.750	2	0	59	52	7	25.5	84.9	29.50	11.1	27.94	.897
2	Avalanche	.684	2025-26	19	13	1	5	31	.816	0	2	78	45	33	16.7	88.7	33.74	12.2	26.05	.909
3	Hurricanes	.667	2025-26	18	12	5	1	25	.694	1	0	66	53	13	13.5	79.3	33.67	10.9	25.94	.887
4	Stars	.632	2025-26	19	12	4	3	27	.711	2	1	62	53	9	33.3	75.4	25.95	12.6	27.47	.898
5	Ducks	.611	2025-26	18	11	6	1	23	.639	1	0	66	58	8	21.2	77.3	30.22	12.1	30.50	.894
6	Jets	.611	2025-26	18	11	7	0	22	.611	1	0	58	50	8	24.1	84.1	26.89	12.0	29.28	.905
7	Bruins	.600	2025-26	20	12	8	0	24	.600	1	0	67	66	1	25.4	82.1	26.80	12.5	29.55	.888
8	Red Wings	.579	2025-26	19	11	7	1	23	.605	2	0	56	60	-4	20.9	81.5	30.00	9.8	26.63	.881
9	Canadiens	.556	2025-26	18	10	6	2	22	.611	0	1	60	61	-1	21.4	79.4	24.83	13.4	26.39	.872
10	Mammoth	.556	2025-26	18	10	7	1	21	.583	0	0	58	55	3	15.8	81.6	29.72	10.8	23.56	.870
11	Kings	.526	2025-26	19	10	5	4	24	.632	1	3	54	52	2	15.5	78.5	28.89	9.8	26.16	.895
12	Penguins	.526	2025-26	19	10	5	4	24	.632	0	3	62	47	15	34.1	85.7	27.37	11.9	29.16	.915
13	Islanders	.526	2025-26	19	10	7	2	22	.579	0	2	61	60	1	15.6	81.5	28.84	11.1	29.05	.891
14	Rangers	.500	2025-26	20	10	8	2	22	.550	1	0	50	49	1	18.0	80.4	27.45	9.1	28.00	.913
15	Blackhawks	.500	2025-26	18	9	5	4	22	.611	0	1	59	46	13	25.0	84.8	25.28	13.0	31.89	.920
16	Flyers	.500	2025-26	18	9	6	3	21	.583	4	0	47	51	-4	19.6	87.5	24.72	10.6	25.17	.887
17	Lightning	.500	2025-26	18	9	7	2	20	.556	0	0	54	55	-1	15.3	84.7	26.67	11.3	27.61	.889
18	Panthers	.500	2025-26	18	9	8	1	19	.528	1	1	49	53	-4	20.0	79.4	27.83	9.8	25.28	.884
19	Blue Jackets	.500	2025-26	18	9	7	2	20	.556	2	1	54	56	-2	16.3	72.9	31.33	9.6	31.44	.901
20	Kraken	.500	2025-26	18	9	4	5	23	.639	0	2	49	48	1	18.9	71.2	24.56	11.1	27.56	.903
21	Senators	.474	2025-26	19	9	6	4	22	.579	2	0	62	65	-3	23.3	67.9	26.58	12.3	25.37	.865
22	Canucks	.450	2025-26	20	9	9	2	20	.500	2	0	60	69	-9	22.6	67.2	26.55	11.3	30.55	.887
23	Oilers	.450	2025-26	20	9	7	4	22	.550	0	2	62	68	-6	31.4	82.7	28.20	11.0	25.60	.867
24	Wild	.450	2025-26	20	9	7	4	22	.550	1	0	55	61	-6	26.0	71.7	28.60	9.6	29.30	.896
25	Capitals	.444	2025-26	18	8	8	2	18	.500	0	2	51	46	5	14.5	72.9	29.94	9.5	26.06	.902