which team had the worst penalty kill percentage in a single season

The Los Angeles Kings have the worst penalty-kill percentage by a team in a season, at 56.3 percent this season.

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TEAMPK%SEASONGPWLTOTLPTSPTS%SOWSOLGGADIFFPP%S/GPS%SA/GPSV%
1Kings
Kings
56.3
2026-27
4
0
2
2
2
.250
0
0
10
17
-7
20.0
28.25
8.8
29.00
.853
2Canucks
Canucks
57.1
2026-27
8
2
6
0
4
.250
0
0
26
38
-12
20.0
22.38
14.5
31.63
.850
3Sabres
Sabres
60.9
2026-27
7
3
3
1
7
.500
0
1
19
25
-6
11.1
25.86
10.5
23.86
.850
4Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
61.1
2026-27
5
2
3
0
4
.400
1
0
15
21
-6
16.7
27.80
10.8
26.80
.843
5Red Wings
Red Wings
66.7
2026-27
6
1
3
2
4
.333
0
1
14
19
-5
20.0
31.83
7.3
27.33
.884
6Oilers
Oilers
66.7
2026-27
5
4
0
1
9
.900
0
0
25
17
8
22.2
26.60
18.8
23.20
.853
7Kings
Kings
68.2
1979-80
80
30
36
14
74
.463
290
313
-23
26.8
28.96
12.5
30.70
.873
8Kings
Kings
68.6
1982-83
80
27
41
12
66
.413
308
365
-57
24.3
33.46
11.5
30.59
.851
9Capitals
Capitals
69.7
1978-79
80
24
41
15
63
.394
273
338
-65
18.9
28.48
12.0
31.65
.867
10Red Wings
Red Wings
70.1
2024-25
82
39
35
8
86
.524
3
0
235
259
-24
27.0
27.43
10.4
28.49
.889
11Canucks
Canucks
70.5
1984-85
80
25
46
9
59
.369
284
401
-117
19.5
31.16
11.4
33.26
.849
12Devils
Devils
70.6
2026-27
6
3
3
0
6
.500
0
0
16
22
-6
23.8
36.33
7.3
26.00
.859
13Rockies
Rockies
70.6
1978-79
80
15
53
12
42
.263
210
331
-121
22.5
27.34
9.6
30.96
.866
14Devils
Devils
70.9
2020-21
56
19
30
7
45
.402
0
5
145
189
-44
14.2
28.79
9.0
31.02
.891
15Red Wings
Red Wings
71.0
1985-86
80
17
57
6
40
.250
266
415
-149
20.9
28.50
11.7
32.85
.842
16Capitals
Capitals
71.4
1977-78
80
17
49
14
48
.300
195
321
-126
12.5
24.95
9.8
31.25
.872
17Canucks
Canucks
71.5
2025-26
82
25
49
8
58
.354
6
2
210
314
-104
21.8
25.96
9.9
29.82
.872
18Canucks
Canucks
71.5
1977-78
80
20
43
17
57
.356
239
320
-81
22.5
25.65
11.6
30.78
.870
19Islanders
Islanders
71.5
2023-24
82
39
27
16
94
.573
1
5
245
258
-13
20.3
30.12
9.9
32.76
.904
20Canucks
Canucks
71.6
2022-23
82
38
37
7
83
.506
6
2
270
296
-26
22.7
29.73
11.1
30.83
.883
21North Stars
North Stars
71.6
1977-78
80
18
53
9
45
.281
218
325
-107
14.9
28.81
9.5
31.50
.871
22Kings
Kings
71.7
1981-82
80
24
41
15
63
.394
314
369
-55
21.2
32.01
12.3
30.59
.849
23Kings
Kings
71.9
1985-86
80
23
49
8
54
.338
284
389
-105
17.5
30.30
11.7
32.63
.851
24Kings
Kings
72.1
1983-84
80
23
44
13
59
.369
309
376
-67
20.8
30.89
12.5
31.69
.852
25Ducks
Ducks
72.1
2022-23
82
23
47
12
58
.354
3
3
206
335
-129
15.7
28.37
8.9
39.11
.896
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalty-kill percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

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Team Leaders

G

3

Panarin

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A

3

Clarke

Brandt Clarke

+/-

+3

Ceci

Cody Ceci
Team Rankings

G/GP

2.50

27th

GA/GP

4.25

30th

PP%

20.0

15th

PK%

56.3

32nd

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
6
2
0
12
10
5
2
0
10
10
4
0
1
9
8
4
1
0
8
5
3
2
0
6
-4
2
6
0
4
-12
Kings Kings
0
2
2
2
-7
0
5
0
0
-19
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/17
@
9:00 PM
Tue
10/20
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/22
@
7:30 PM
Sat
10/24
@
3:30 PM
Mon
10/26
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAK Kings

0 - 2 - 2

1

Final

2

VGK Golden Knights

5 - 1 - 0

Sat 10 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

NHL 2026-27 Betting

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
5
2
0
10
2
4
2
0
8
1
4
2
0
8
7
3
2
2
8
-1
3
2
1
7
-3
3
3
1
7
1
3
3
1
7
-7
1
3
2
4
-6
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
6
1
1
13
12
6
2
0
12
13
3
3
1
7
3
3
3
0
6
4
3
3
0
6
1
3
3
0
6
-6
2
3
0
4
-5
0
5
3
3
-21
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
5
2
0
10
8
4
1
1
9
1
4
2
1
9
5
4
2
0
8
10
3
2
1
7
3
2
2
2
6
-3
2
3
1
5
2
2
5
0
4
-12
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
6
2
0
12
10
5
2
0
10
10
4
0
1
9
8
4
1
0
8
5
3
2
0
6
-4
2
6
0
4
-12
0
2
2
2
-7
0
5
0
0
-19

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/29
@
1-0
Tue
9/29
@
3-2
Tue
9/29
@
0-3
Tue
9/29
@
6-5
Tue
9/29
@
2-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/14
@
7:30 PM
Wed
10/14
@
8:30 PM
Thu
10/15
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/15
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/15
@
7:00 PM