5 players are tied for the most goals against empty nets this season, with 6 goals. The first three are Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos and Brandon Hagel.

	NAME	ENG	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	6	2025-26	TBL	64	40	78	118	+44	44	7	27	1	0	7	1	198	20.2	0	2	0.0	33	26	18	106	20:20
2	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	6	2025-26	NSH	70	34	22	56	-21	40	10	11	0	0	10	3	168	20.2	246	442	55.7	80	29	21	60	17:47
3	Brandon Hagel B. Hagel	6	2025-26	TBL	63	32	35	67	+35	54	4	6	1	0	6	0	183	17.5	23	59	39.0	41	36	31	64	19:38
4	Kirill Kaprizov K. Kaprizov	6	2025-26	MIN	69	38	42	80	+8	28	16	13	0	0	5	4	242	15.7	0	2	0.0	47	24	19	99	22:24
5	Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	6	2025-26	WSH	67	23	24	47	+16	20	0	1	2	1	5	0	144	16.0	19	44	43.2	32	34	22	76	18:26
6	Jordan Eberle J. Eberle	5	2025-26	SEA	67	22	27	49	+6	24	4	12	0	0	3	0	148	14.9	11	27	40.7	46	39	19	46	18:29
7	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	5	2025-26	COL	68	45	69	114	+57	35	9	18	0	0	6	1	301	15.0	603	1,172	51.5	52	33	22	145	22:16
8	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	5	2025-26	WSH	71	26	27	53	-3	26	5	12	0	0	4	0	204	12.7	2	3	66.7	115	14	8	53	17:32
9	Matt Boldy M. Boldy	5	2025-26	MIN	67	38	37	75	+16	28	11	15	4	0	3	1	225	16.9	53	110	48.2	56	48	31	77	20:53
10	Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	5	2025-26	BUF	70	9	24	33	+7	76	0	1	0	0	3	0	76	11.8	181	409	44.3	163	37	20	48	13:36
11	Bobby McMann B. McMann	5	2025-26	TOT	65	23	15	38	-4	32	4	2	0	0	3	0	138	16.7	6	11	54.5	145	24	15	35	15:32
12	Mikael Backlund M. Backlund	4	2025-26	CGY	69	15	23	38	+11	16	1	2	1	4	3	0	165	9.1	606	1,220	49.7	22	23	27	66	17:48
13	Alex DeBrincat A. DeBrincat	4	2025-26	DET	70	35	38	73	+7	12	12	7	0	0	6	2	245	14.3	17	46	37.0	33	33	35	74	18:21
14	Travis Konecny T. Konecny	4	2025-26	PHI	65	25	35	60	+12	55	1	10	1	1	2	0	144	17.4	17	48	35.4	88	34	15	91	19:18
15	Dylan Larkin D. Larkin	4	2025-26	DET	63	28	27	55	+7	42	10	8	0	0	8	4	191	14.7	678	1,290	52.6	34	31	15	57	20:15
16	Jared McCann J. McCann	4	2025-26	SEA	44	18	18	36	-3	11	6	6	0	0	2	1	103	17.5	10	20	50.0	37	23	11	48	16:34
17	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	4	2025-26	EDM	71	38	78	116	+8	34	11	36	1	1	3	1	257	14.8	364	765	47.6	36	27	26	119	23:04
18	Tom Wilson T. Wilson	4	2025-26	WSH	61	25	27	52	+14	90	7	4	0	0	3	0	132	18.9	16	35	45.7	161	46	12	73	19:38
19	Owen Tippett O. Tippett	4	2025-26	PHI	69	24	18	42	-8	28	2	4	3	0	1	0	187	12.8	8	23	34.8	137	46	24	77	16:50
20	Connor Dewar C. Dewar	4	2025-26	PIT	70	14	13	27	+10	12	0	0	1	1	2	0	103	13.6	24	55	43.6	142	43	8	30	13:46
21	Brady Tkachuk B. Tkachuk	4	2025-26	OTT	49	19	28	47	+1	58	4	12	1	0	3	1	189	10.1	137	234	58.5	124	14	13	31	17:00
22	Seth Jarvis S. Jarvis	4	2025-26	CAR	62	29	30	59	+6	21	5	14	3	0	6	2	196	14.8	31	73	42.5	78	25	35	53	18:59
23	Dawson Mercer D. Mercer	4	2025-26	NJD	69	15	18	33	-4	33	4	3	2	0	1	0	130	11.5	113	290	39.0	27	41	23	60	18:07
24	Tim Stutzle T. Stutzle	4	2025-26	OTT	69	32	40	72	+7	35	8	16	2	0	5	2	169	18.9	306	573	53.4	105	40	28	85	20:22
25	Matthew Knies M. Knies	4	2025-26	TOR	68	18	39	57	-19	25	4	8	0	0	2	0	126	14.3	1	5	20.0	134	30	21	62	18:58

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Team Leaders

40

Kucherov

78

Kucherov

+/-

+45

Moser

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.59

2nd

GA/GP

2.74

3rd

PP%

22.1

13th

PK%

82.3

6th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	44	20	6	94	45
Lightning	43	21	4	90	60
Canadiens	38	21	10	86	16
Bruins	39	23	8	86	17
Red Wings	38	24	8	84	-3
Senators	36	24	9	81	21
Maple Leafs	29	29	13	71	-29
Panthers	34	32	3	71	-23

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/24	MIN	@	TBL	7:30 PM
Thu 3/26	SEA	@	TBL	7:00 PM
Sat 3/28	OTT	@	TBL	1:00 PM
Sun 3/29	NSH	@	TBL	5:00 PM
Tue 3/31	MTL	@	TBL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Lightning

43 - 21 - 4

Final

Oilers

34 - 28 - 9

Sat 21 Mar 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

45

MacKinnon

43

Caufield

40

Kucherov

Assists Leaders

78

McDavid

78

Kucherov

69

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

118

Kucherov

116

McDavid

114

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

358

Trenin

277

Sherwood

252

McBain

Blocks Leaders

169

McCabe

168

Dobson

154

Seider

Wins Leaders

33

Vasilevskiy

31

Vejmelka

29

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.19

Wedgewood

2.29

Vasilevskiy

2.38

Thompson

Save Percentage Leaders

.916

Wedgewood

.915

Cooley

.914

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.68

3.59

3.51

Goals Against Rankings

2.45

2.65

2.74

Power Play Rankings

31.0

29.0

25.4

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.4

83.2

83.1

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

45-25

44-25

43-26

43-27

41-27

42-28

Worst Record ATS

23-46

25-44

26-44

26-43

27-44

27-43

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - x	46	13	10	102	82
Stars	43	15	11	97	51
Wild	40	19	12	92	31
Mammoth	36	28	6	78	24
Predators	33	28	9	75	-23
Jets	29	29	12	70	-20
Blues	28	30	11	67	-44
Blackhawks	26	31	13	65	-42
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Ducks	38	27	4	80	-8
Oilers	34	28	9	77	1
Golden Knights	31	25	14	76	2
Kings	28	25	16	72	-25
Kraken	31	29	9	71	-17
Sharks	32	30	6	70	-35
Flames	28	34	7	63	-41
Canucks	21	40	8	50	-78

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	44	20	6	94	45
Lightning	43	21	4	90	60
Canadiens	38	21	10	86	16
Bruins	39	23	8	86	17
Red Wings	38	24	8	84	-3
Senators	36	24	9	81	21
Panthers	34	32	3	71	-23
Maple Leafs	29	29	13	71	-29
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	45	19	6	96	44
Penguins	35	19	16	86	22
Blue Jackets	37	21	11	85	14
Islanders	39	26	5	83	3
Flyers	34	23	12	80	-9
Capitals	35	27	9	79	12
Devils	35	32	2	72	-22
Rangers	28	33	9	65	-26