Between the 1969-70 and 2012-13 seasons, the Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins were tied for the best record, with a record of 1787-1116-400-101.

	TEAM	REC	PTS	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Canadiens	1787-1116-400-101	4,075	3,404	1,787	1,116	400	101	.599	38	43	11,716	9,599	2,117	19.9	82.3	30.34	11.3	29.07	.903
2	Bruins	1793-1122-377-112	4,075	3,404	1,793	1,122	377	112	.599	46	46	11,868	10,049	1,819	19.3	82.2	31.61	11.0	27.81	.894
3	Flyers	1728-1157-425-94	3,975	3,404	1,728	1,157	425	94	.584	24	43	11,545	9,964	1,581	19.6	81.8	31.40	10.8	28.70	.898
4	Sabres	1590-1240-409-89	3,678	3,328	1,590	1,240	409	89	.553	50	41	10,943	9,977	966	18.6	82.9	29.66	11.1	29.59	.899
5	Red Wings	1590-1337-385-92	3,657	3,404	1,590	1,337	385	92	.537	38	41	11,333	11,016	317	20.2	81.3	31.07	10.7	28.52	.887
6	Rangers	1594-1353-366-91	3,645	3,404	1,594	1,353	366	91	.535	54	40	11,288	10,715	573	19.9	81.3	31.17	10.6	29.72	.894
7	Flames	1456-1239-379-98	3,389	3,172	1,456	1,239	379	98	.534	26	43	10,508	10,002	506	20.0	81.0	29.97	11.1	29.27	.892
8	Predators	519-447-60-88	1,186	1,114	519	447	60	88	.532	42	37	2,894	2,986	-92	15.8	83.2	27.82	9.3	29.89	.910
9	Blackhawks	1556-1338-413-97	3,622	3,404	1,556	1,338	413	97	.532	45	47	10,899	10,441	458	18.6	81.2	30.10	10.6	29.79	.897
10	Wild	431-381-55-83	1,000	950	431	381	55	83	.526	46	44	2,335	2,421	-86	16.3	84.7	26.43	9.3	29.52	.914
11	Oilers	1195-1058-262-101	2,753	2,616	1,195	1,058	262	101	.526	48	45	9,003	8,670	333	18.6	80.8	29.02	11.9	30.34	.891
12	Avalanche	1190-1086-261-79	2,720	2,616	1,190	1,086	261	79	.520	48	27	8,632	8,542	90	19.9	80.6	29.16	11.3	29.87	.891
13	Sharks	746-688-121-101	1,714	1,656	746	688	121	101	.518	44	40	4,633	4,820	-187	17.5	82.2	28.89	9.7	29.03	.900
14	Blues	1509-1390-402-103	3,523	3,404	1,509	1,390	402	103	.517	39	47	10,585	10,674	-89	19.0	82.0	29.58	10.5	28.92	.892
15	Ducks	668-617-107-100	1,543	1,492	668	617	107	100	.517	40	47	3,963	4,092	-129	17.4	82.4	28.54	9.3	30.12	.909
16	Stars	1487-1404-429-84	3,487	3,404	1,487	1,404	429	84	.512	53	36	10,510	10,712	-202	19.2	81.6	29.69	10.4	29.73	.894
17	Senators	704-668-115-89	1,612	1,576	704	668	115	89	.511	28	41	4,489	4,572	-83	17.0	82.4	29.76	9.6	28.48	.898
18	Capitals	1332-1287-303-94	3,061	3,016	1,332	1,287	303	94	.507	33	42	9,523	9,827	-304	19.3	81.2	29.15	10.8	29.44	.889
19	Penguins	1496-1463-359-86	3,437	3,404	1,496	1,463	359	86	.505	54	30	11,474	11,854	-380	20.4	79.7	30.06	11.2	31.30	.889
20	Islanders	1371-1362-347-92	3,181	3,172	1,371	1,362	347	92	.501	48	35	10,207	10,104	103	19.9	80.5	29.01	11.1	30.54	.896
21	Devils	1279-1332-328-77	2,963	3,016	1,279	1,332	328	77	.491	56	36	8,987	9,683	-696	18.3	80.7	29.77	10.0	28.74	.888
22	Maple Leafs	1428-1517-358-101	3,315	3,404	1,428	1,517	358	101	.487	29	45	10,949	11,673	-724	18.7	79.5	30.34	10.6	31.40	.891
23	Canucks	1379-1469-391-89	3,238	3,328	1,379	1,469	391	89	.486	39	46	10,466	11,099	-633	18.9	80.6	29.34	10.7	29.68	.888
24	Panthers	588-632-142-130	1,448	1,492	588	632	142	130	.485	33	56	3,846	4,228	-382	15.6	82.4	28.80	9.0	31.51	.910
25	Kings	1400-1502-404-98	3,302	3,404	1,400	1,502	404	98	.485	48	41	11,006	11,609	-603	19.3	79.7	29.89	10.8	30.44	.888