The Washington Capitals have the highest PDO by a team in a loss, at 125.3 versus the Sabres on October 19, 1975.

highest pdo in a regular-season loss all-time

	TEAM	PDO	L	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	S%	SV%	G	GA	PPG	PPO	OPP PPG	OPP PPO	S	SA
1	Capitals	125.3	1	10/19/1975	WSH	@	BUF	L 4-5	36.4	.889	4	5	2		2		11	45
2	Rockies	123.2	1	2/2/1982	CLR	@	QUE	L 7-8	43.8	.795	7	8	1	4	0	5	16	39
3	Capitals	119.7	1	3/22/2007	WSH	@	CAR	L 3-4	30.0	.897	3	4	1	1	1	5	10	39
4	Nordiques	119.4	1	2/23/1991	QUE	@	CGY	L 8-10	36.4	.831	8	10	1	3	4	7	22	59
5	Jets	115.8	1	2/23/1985	WIN	@	MTL	L 4-6	30.8	.850	4	6	1	4	0	1	13	40
6	Panthers	115.8	1	2/17/1995	FLA	vs	BOS	L 4-5	28.6	.872	4	5	1	2	1	4	14	39
7	Whalers	114	1	3/24/1993	HFD	vs	MTL	L 5-6	29.4	.846	5	6	2	7	1	9	17	39
8	Kings	113.7	1	1/25/1990	LAK	@	EDM	L 6-7	30.0	.837	6	7	1	5	4	11	20	43
9	Canucks	113.6	1	3/26/1974	VAN	vs	MTL	L 3-4	25.0	.886	3	4	1		1		12	35
10	Avalanche	113.5	1	3/26/1997	COL	@	DET	L 5-6	26.3	.872	5	6	1	6	1	6	19	47
11	Lightning	113.4	1	12/18/1993	TBL	vs	BOS	L 3-5	27.3	.861	3	5	2	4	1	3	11	36
12	North Stars	113.3	1	1/12/1981	MNS	@	BOS	L 3-4	30.0	.833	3	4	1	5	1	3	10	24
13	Devils	113.3	1	3/10/1984	NJD	@	STL	L 5-6	23.8	.895	5	6	1	3	1	5	21	57
14	Flames	113	1	1/19/1981	CGY	@	NYR	L 3-6	27.3	.857	3	6	2	8	2	5	11	42
15	Lightning	112.8	1	10/8/2000	TBL	vs	VAN	L 4-5	25.0	.878	4	5	1	4	0	7	16	41
16	Canucks	112.8	1	2/11/1999	VAN	@	PIT	L 5-6	27.8	.850	5	6	0	3	0	6	18	40
17	Canadiens	112.5	1	12/15/2001	MTL	@	TOR	L 4-6	25.0	.875	4	6	0	2	1	4	16	48
18	Islanders	112.5	1	12/27/1984	NYI	vs	WSH	L 4-5	25.0	.875	4	5	1	3	1	5	16	40
19	Red Wings	112.3	1	4/7/1985	DET	@	STL	L 5-6	23.8	.885	5	6	1	2	2	4	21	52
20	Thrashers	112.3	1	10/13/2007	ATL	vs	NJD	L 5-6	29.4	.829	5	6	1	2	3	7	17	35
21	Penguins	112.1	1	10/13/1984	PIT	@	MTL	L 3-4	25.0	.871	3	4	1	5	2	5	12	31
22	Scouts	111.9	1	11/22/1974	KCS	vs	MTL	L 6-7	28.6	.833	6	7	3		1		21	42
23	Bruins	111.9	1	11/5/1985	BOS	@	QUE	L 5-7	27.8	.841	5	7	2	5	0	6	18	44
24	Maple Leafs	111.7	1	10/27/1989	TOR	@	BUF	L 5-6	26.3	.854	5	6	0	2	0	4	19	41
25	Penguins	111.7	1	12/29/1977	PIT	@	MTL	L 3-4	21.4	.902	3	4	0	1	0	3	14	41