lowest points percentage in an nhl season from 1966-67 to 2021-22

Between the 1966-67 and 2021-22 seasons, the Washington Capitals had the worst points percentage by a team in a season, with 13.1 percent in 1974-75.

	TEAM	PTS%	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Capitals	.131	1974-75	80	8	67	5		21			181	446	-265			23.06	9.8	38.30	.854
2	Sharks	.143	1992-93	84	11	71	2		24			218	414	-196	16.1	76.6	28.38	9.1	36.67	.866
3	Senators	.143	1992-93	84	10	70	4		24			202	395	-193	14.7	75.0	27.15	8.9	31.83	.852
4	Islanders	.192	1972-73	78	12	60	6		30			170	347	-177			25.03	8.7	34.55	.871
5	Nordiques	.194	1989-90	80	12	61	7		31			240	407	-167	18.9	74.3	28.76	10.4	34.42	.852
6	Jets	.200	1980-81	80	9	57	14		32			246	400	-154	17.3	74.2	28.28	10.9	34.90	.857
7	Capitals	.200	1975-76	80	11	59	10		32			224	394	-170			24.41	11.5	36.94	.867
8	Senators	.220	1993-94	84	14	61	9		37			201	397	-196	14.5	73.3	25.58	9.4	33.05	.857
9	Scouts	.225	1975-76	80	12	56	12		36			190	351	-161			27.40	8.7	36.17	.879
10	Golden Seals	.231	1973-74	78	13	55	10		36			195	342	-147			25.55	9.8	34.62	.873
11	Penguins	.238	1983-84	80	16	58	6		38			254	390	-136	20.9	76.0	28.34	11.2	36.35	.866
12	Thrashers	.238	1999-00	82	14	57	7	4	39			170	313	-143	12.6	80.3	25.79	8.0	31.01	.877
13	Senators	.240	1994-95	48	9	34	5		23			117	174	-57	14.4	80.4	25.98	9.4	32.52	.889
14	Sharks	.244	1991-92	80	17	58	5		39			219	359	-140	17.1	78.1	29.25	9.4	36.25	.876
15	Senators	.250	1995-96	82	18	59	5		41			191	291	-100	12.3	77.9	26.88	8.7	30.54	.884
16	Red Wings	.250	1985-86	80	17	57	6		40			266	415	-149	20.9	71.0	28.50	11.7	32.85	.842
17	Kings	.250	1969-70	76	14	52	10		38			168	290	-122			30.33	7.3	34.80	.890
18	Devils	.256	1983-84	80	17	56	7		41			231	350	-119	14.3	75.3	26.39	10.9	32.00	.863
19	Red Wings	.256	1976-77	80	16	55	9		41			183	309	-126			27.48	8.3	29.06	.867
20	Scouts	.256	1974-75	80	15	54	11		41			184	328	-144			27.79	8.3	35.06	.883
21	Rockies	.263	1978-79	80	15	53	12		42			210	331	-121	22.5	70.6	27.34	9.6	30.96	.866
22	Lightning	.268	1997-98	82	17	55	10		44			151	269	-118	9.3	82.4	25.61	7.2	28.99	.887
23	Red Wings	.275	2019-20	71	17	49		5	39	3	2	142	265	-123	14.9	74.3	27.10	7.4	32.80	.886
24	Penguins	.281	1982-83	80	18	53	9		45			257	394	-137	22.5	72.5	30.23	10.6	32.69	.849
25	Whalers	.281	1982-83	80	19	54	7		45			261	403	-142	19.0	75.4	28.58	11.4	35.89	.860