best goal differential prior to 1971-72

Before 1971-72, the Montreal Canadiens had the highest goal differential by a team, with a differential of 1,542 goals.

		TEAM	DIFF	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1		Canadiens	1,542	2,917	1,457	995	466	3,380	.579	8,859	7,317			33.81	9.9	28.79	.915
2		Maple Leafs	696	2,917	1,335	1,137	446	3,116	.534	8,489	7,793			31.82	9.1	31.75	.914
3		Red Wings	558	2,692	1,207	1,029	456	2,870	.533	7,593	7,035			32.97	8.7	30.10	.903
4		Bruins	106	2,758	1,188	1,130	440	2,816	.511	8,002	7,896			31.78	9.5	32.58	.901
5		Blues	93	304	135	108	61	331	.544	828	735			30.28	9.0	29.53	.918
6		Maroons	69	622	271	260	91	633	.509	1,474	1,405
7		Eagles	67	590	269	252	69	607	.514	1,544	1,477
8		Wanderers	-18	4	1	5	0	2	.250	17	35
9		Canucks	-67	78	24	46	8	56	.359	229	296			28.60	10.3	34.72	.891
10		Sabres	-74	78	24	39	15	63	.404	217	291			26.65	10.4	36.13	.897
11		Flyers	-103	304	96	135	73	265	.436	751	854			29.31	8.4	34.16	.918
12		Tigers	-147	150	51	98	1	103	.343	505	652
13		Penguins	-159	304	94	154	56	244	.401	787	946			31.12	8.3	30.92	.899
14		North Stars	-181	304	92	144	68	252	.414	795	976			30.27	8.6	33.43	.904
15		Quakers	-251	256	71	158	27	169	.330	452	703
16		Kings	-285	304	94	167	43	231	.380	792	1,077			31.21	8.3	32.30	.890
17		Golden Seals	-293	304	86	171	47	219	.360	740	1,033			27.92	8.7	32.95	.897
18		Black Hawks	-497	2,692	1,034	1,239	419	2,487	.462	7,273	7,770			30.34	9.9	31.13	.913
19		Rangers	-517	2,692	1,054	1,169	469	2,577	.479	7,373	7,890			30.94	9.3	32.73	.908
20		Americans	-539	784	255	402	127	637	.406	1,643	2,182

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Slafkovský

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Suzuki

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+/-

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G/GP

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PK%

78.2

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2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	50	23	9	109	47
Canadiens	48	24	10	106	27
Lightning	50	26	6	106	59
Bruins	45	27	10	100	22
Senators	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs	32	36	14	78	-46

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/3	MTL	@	TBL	6:00 PM

TBL

3 - 3

1

Final

0

MTL

3 - 3

Fri 1 May 2026

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Playoffs Goals Leaders

6

Hagel

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6

Boldy

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6

Stankoven

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Playoffs Assists Leaders

8

LaCombe

Jackson LaCombe

8

Eichel

Jack Eichel

7

Kaprizov

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Playoffs Points Leaders

10

Draisaitl

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9

LaCombe

Jackson LaCombe

9

Boldy

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Playoffs Hits Leaders

38

Crouse

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37

Barbashev

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35

Kolesar

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Playoffs Blocks Leaders

20

Matheson

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18

Carrier

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17

Theodore

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Playoffs Wins Leaders

5

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

4

Vladar

Dan Vladar

4

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

0.90

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

1.14

Lyon

Alex Lyon

1.21

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Korpisalo

Joonas Korpisalo

.961

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

.955

Lyon

Alex Lyon

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

4.33

3.83

3.83

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

1.00

1.25

2.00

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

50.0

40.0

28.6

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

96.0

95.8

93.8

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

57-31

56-33

49-33

48-34

48-34

51-37

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-54

34-54

32-50

36-52

34-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 3/28	SJS	@	CBJ	3-2
Sat 3/28	SEA	@	BUF	2-3
Sat 3/28	WPG	@	COL	4-2
Sat 3/28	MTL	@	NSH	4-1
Sat 3/28	TOR	@	STL	1-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/3	MTL	@	TBL	6:00 PM
Sun 5/3	MIN	@	COL	9:00 PM
Mon 5/4	PHI	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Mon 5/4	ANA	@	VGK	9:30 PM
Tue 5/5	MIN	@	COL	8:00 PM