which team has the most power plays in 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, the Pittsburgh Penguins had the most power plays by a team, with 3,875 opportunities.

TEAM PPO GP W L T PTS PTS% G GA DIFF PP% PK% S/GP S% SA/GP SV%
1 Penguins
Penguins
3,875
800
289
416
95
673
.421
2,926
3,414
-488
22.0
75.6
30.22
12.1
32.51
.869
2 Capitals
Capitals
3,780
800
379
311
110
868
.543
2,988
2,755
233
20.9
79.5
30.41
12.3
28.60
.880
3 Kings
Kings
3,743
800
307
381
112
726
.454
3,193
3,463
-270
22.5
74.6
30.86
12.9
31.42
.862
4 North Stars
North Stars
3,665
800
326
335
139
791
.494
3,005
3,005
0
22.8
78.6
31.68
11.9
31.98
.883
5 Devils
Devils
3,660
800
237
466
97
571
.357
2,627
3,411
-784
19.0
75.6
28.69
11.4
30.85
.862
6 Canucks
Canucks
3,599
800
282
394
124
688
.430
2,815
3,126
-311
21.0
77.3
30.19
11.7
30.05
.870
7 Rangers
Rangers
3,561
800
353
348
99
805
.503
3,048
3,032
16
21.7
78.8
30.78
12.4
30.55
.876
8 Nordiques
Nordiques
3,490
800
338
358
104
780
.488
3,081
3,078
3
22.4
78.2
29.32
13.1
30.14
.872
9 Jets
Jets
3,477
800
294
400
106
694
.434
2,954
3,393
-439
21.3
77.0
30.91
11.9
31.46
.865
10 Bruins
Bruins
3,468
800
418
281
101
937
.586
3,116
2,638
478
21.7
80.7
30.26
12.9
26.37
.875
11 Blues
Blues
3,424
800
341
344
115
797
.498
2,946
2,991
-45
21.6
78.8
29.94
12.3
30.58
.878
12 Whalers
Whalers
3,369
800
301
395
104
706
.441
2,843
3,205
-362
20.8
78.5
29.53
12.0
30.94
.871
13 Sabres
Sabres
3,364
800
389
293
118
896
.560
3,025
2,706
319
21.3
80.2
29.65
12.8
27.89
.879
14 Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
3,339
800
263
443
94
620
.388
2,902
3,541
-639
20.2
75.8
30.13
12.0
33.70
.869
15 Blackhawks
Blackhawks
3,328
800
335
350
115
785
.491
3,023
3,128
-105
22.7
77.2
31.34
12.1
32.99
.881
16 Flyers
Flyers
3,312
800
446
254
100
992
.620
3,233
2,650
583
22.0
79.9
33.10
12.2
29.23
.887
17 Oilers
Oilers
3,292
800
446
250
104
996
.623
3,803
3,059
744
23.8
79.6
30.98
15.3
31.46
.878
18 Red Wings
Red Wings
3,243
800
271
415
114
656
.410
2,825
3,294
-469
19.9
76.5
29.38
12.0
29.92
.862
19 Canadiens
Canadiens
3,200
800
435
252
113
983
.614
3,185
2,515
670
22.4
80.7
30.92
12.9
27.06
.884
20 Flames
Flames
3,183
800
398
288
114
910
.569
3,363
2,980
383
25.2
79.2
31.44
13.4
31.14
.880
21 Islanders
Islanders
3,116
800
414
288
98
926
.579
3,204
2,721
483
24.6
79.1
30.06
13.3
30.95
.890
StatMuse has team, season-level data for power-play opportunities going back to the 1977-78 season.

More Penguins Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.03

16th

GA/GP

3.74

32nd

PP%

23.1

12th

PK%

81.3

9th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
20
6
2
42
36
Devils Devils
19
10
3
41
21
Hurricanes Hurricanes
18
10
1
37
18
Flyers Flyers
14
12
4
32
-10
Rangers Rangers
15
12
1
31
6
Islanders Islanders
12
12
7
31
-11
Penguins Penguins
13
14
4
30
-23
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
12
13
4
28
-6
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
2/27
PHI PHI
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Tue
2/25
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Sun
2/23
NYR NYR
@
PIT PIT
3:30 PM
Sat
2/22
WSH WSH
@
PIT PIT
3:00 PM
Sat
2/8
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

11 - 15 - undefined

2

Final

9

PIT Penguins

13 - 14 - undefined

Thu 12 Dec 2024

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
21
9
1
43
34
Wild Wild
19
6
4
42
16
Stars Stars
17
11
0
34
20
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
19
7
3
41
18
Kings Kings
17
9
3
37
12
Oilers Oilers
17
10
2
36
10
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
18
9
2
38
11
Panthers Panthers
18
10
2
38
12
Bruins Bruins
15
13
3
33
-23
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
20
6
2
42
36
Devils Devils
19
10
3
41
21
Hurricanes Hurricanes
18
10
1
37
18

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
12/12
OTT OTT
@
CAR CAR
3-0
Wed
12/11
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
1-5
Wed
12/11
FLA FLA
@
VAN VAN
0-4
Wed
12/11
TBL TBL
@
CGY CGY
8-3
Wed
12/11
UTA UTA
@
COL COL
4-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
12/17
WPG WPG
@
SJS SJS
10:30 PM
Tue
12/17
OTT OTT
@
SEA SEA
10:00 PM
Tue
12/17
BOS BOS
@
CGY CGY
9:00 PM
Tue
12/17
WSH WSH
@
CHI CHI
8:30 PM
Tue
12/17
NJD NJD
@
STL STL
8:00 PM