nhl team stats most shots allowed per game 1997-1998

The Buffalo Sabres had the most shots against per game played by a team in 1997-98, with 31.22.

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	TEAM	SA/GP	SA	GP	SEASON	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SV%
1	Sabres	31.22	2,560	82	1997-98	36	29	17	89	.543	211	187	24	12.9	84.3	26.49	9.7	.927
2	Mighty Ducks	30.39	2,492	82	1997-98	26	43	13	65	.396	205	261	-56	11.7	81.8	26.63	9.4	.895
3	Kings	30.26	2,481	82	1997-98	38	33	11	87	.530	227	225	2	14.2	84.2	26.83	10.3	.909
4	Canucks	30.23	2,479	82	1997-98	25	43	14	64	.390	224	273	-49	12.8	82.2	25.51	10.7	.890
5	Avalanche	29.51	2,420	82	1997-98	39	26	17	95	.579	231	205	26	17.4	87.0	27.93	10.1	.915
6	Lightning	28.99	2,377	82	1997-98	17	55	10	44	.268	151	269	-118	9.3	82.4	25.61	7.2	.887
7	Panthers	28.8	2,362	82	1997-98	24	43	15	63	.384	203	256	-53	13.4	79.7	27.78	8.9	.892
8	Islanders	28.76	2,358	82	1997-98	30	41	11	71	.433	212	225	-13	16.7	85.9	25.84	10.0	.905
9	Maple Leafs	28.68	2,352	82	1997-98	30	43	9	69	.421	194	237	-43	11.4	86.6	27.71	8.5	.899
10	Oilers	28.21	2,313	82	1997-98	35	37	10	80	.488	215	224	-9	15.9	83.7	28.67	9.1	.903
11	Rangers	28.04	2,299	82	1997-98	25	39	18	68	.415	197	231	-34	17.7	85.4	25.30	9.5	.900
12	Capitals	27.95	2,292	82	1997-98	40	30	12	92	.561	219	202	17	15.7	89.2	27.13	9.8	.912
13	Flames	27.76	2,276	82	1997-98	26	41	15	67	.409	217	252	-35	12.1	84.0	27.68	9.6	.889
14	Hurricanes	27.63	2,266	82	1997-98	33	41	8	74	.451	200	219	-19	13.2	85.2	26.55	9.2	.903
15	Coyotes	27.1	2,222	82	1997-98	35	35	12	82	.500	224	227	-3	14.8	83.8	27.66	9.9	.898
16	Penguins	26.85	2,202	82	1997-98	40	24	18	98	.598	228	188	40	16.5	86.4	26.54	10.5	.915
17	Blackhawks	26.72	2,191	82	1997-98	30	39	13	73	.445	192	199	-7	12.9	84.8	27.78	8.4	.909
18	Bruins	26.35	2,161	82	1997-98	39	30	13	91	.555	221	194	27	17.3	84.6	27.20	9.9	.910
19	Canadiens	26.04	2,135	82	1997-98	37	32	13	87	.530	235	208	27	18.3	84.5	27.77	10.3	.903
20	Red Wings	25.83	2,118	82	1997-98	44	23	15	103	.628	250	196	54	17.6	86.4	30.87	9.9	.907
21	Flyers	25.41	2,084	82	1997-98	42	29	11	95	.579	242	193	49	17.8	86.6	28.68	10.3	.907
22	Senators	24.87	2,039	82	1997-98	34	33	15	83	.506	193	200	-7	12.8	84.5	29.28	8.0	.902
23	Sharks	24.63	2,020	82	1997-98	34	38	10	78	.476	210	216	-6	13.5	85.2	26.45	9.7	.893
24	Blues	24.13	1,979	82	1997-98	45	29	8	98	.598	256	204	52	16.8	86.6	26.87	11.6	.897
25	Devils	23.7	1,943	82	1997-98	48	23	11	107	.652	225	166	59	18.9	86.7	29.28	9.4	.915

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2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PTS	DIFF
Canadiens	1	0	2	1
Bruins	1	0	2	3
Panthers	1	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	0	1	0	-1
Red Wings	0	0	0	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/1	BUF	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Sat 10/3	CHI	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Tue 10/6	MIN	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	DAL	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Sat 10/10	UTA	@	BUF	7:00 PM

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

2

Nylander

1

Forsling

1

Peterka

Assists Leaders

1

Matheson

1

Rielly

1

Marchenko

Points Leaders

2

Nylander

2

Carrier

2

Minten

Hits Leaders

8

Svechnikov

8

Zadorov

7

Bennett

Blocks Leaders

3

Miller

3

Slavin

3

Walker

Wins Leaders

1

Markstrom

1

Swayman

1

Dobes

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

0.00

Swayman

0.92

Bussi

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

1.000

Swayman

.950

Bussi

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.00

2.00

Goals Against Rankings

0.00

1.00

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

1-0

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	1	0	0	2	3
Canadiens	1	0	0	2	1
Panthers	1	0	0	2	1
Sabres	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0	0
Maple Leafs	0	1	0	0	-1
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	0	0	0	0
Flyers	0	0	0	0	0
Penguins	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Blackhawks	0	0	0	0	0
Avalanche	0	0	0	0	0
Stars	0	0	0	0	0
Wild	0	0	0	0	0
Predators	0	0	0	0	0
Blues	0	0	0	0	0
Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Ducks	0	0	0	0	0
Flames	0	0	0	0	0
Oilers	0	0	0	0	0
Kings	0	0	0	0	0
Sharks	0	0	0	0	0
Kraken	0	0	0	0	0
Canucks	0	0	0	0	0
Golden Knights	0	0	0	0	0