nhl team worst faceoff win percentage 2025 - 26

The Buffalo Sabres had the lowest faceoff win percentage by a team in 2025-26, at 45.9 percent won.

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Data note: Faceoff Win Percentage: team season data complete from 1999-00

	TEAM	FOW%	FO	SEASON	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Sabres	45.9	4,682	2025-26	82	50	23	9	109	.665	5	1	283	240	43	19.5	81.9	28.12	12.3	29.06	.899
2	Blackhawks	46.0	4,477	2025-26	82	29	39	14	72	.439	3	5	210	270	-60	16.9	83.6	24.59	10.4	29.96	.890
3	Wild	46.6	4,700	2025-26	82	46	24	12	104	.634	4	5	268	235	33	25.2	79.8	29.18	11.2	29.40	.903
4	Panthers	46.8	4,684	2025-26	82	40	38	4	84	.512	5	2	246	274	-28	19.6	81.0	27.99	10.7	26.79	.875
5	Lightning	47.4	4,539	2025-26	82	50	26	6	106	.646	4	2	286	229	57	20.7	82.6	28.11	12.4	26.70	.895
6	Kraken	47.7	4,554	2025-26	82	34	37	11	79	.482	2	6	224	257	-33	19.5	72.2	25.59	10.7	29.45	.894
7	Sharks	47.8	4,614	2025-26	82	39	35	8	86	.524	2	2	249	290	-41	21.2	76.4	25.76	11.8	29.65	.881
8	Ducks	48.0	4,771	2025-26	82	43	33	6	92	.561	8	0	265	288	-23	18.6	76.4	30.80	10.5	28.37	.876
9	Penguins	48.2	4,524	2025-26	82	41	25	16	98	.598	3	10	290	258	32	24.1	81.4	28.57	12.4	27.37	.885
10	Mammoth	49.2	4,717	2025-26	82	43	33	6	92	.561	0	0	268	240	28	20.0	78.1	27.71	11.8	26.15	.888
11	Canucks	49.3	4,488	2025-26	82	25	49	8	58	.354	6	2	210	314	-104	21.8	71.5	25.96	9.9	29.82	.872
12	Flames	49.3	4,688	2025-26	82	34	39	9	77	.470	4	3	208	256	-48	16.2	80.4	28.11	9.0	29.91	.896
13	Capitals	49.3	4,420	2025-26	82	43	30	9	95	.579	2	6	261	238	23	17.8	80.2	28.05	11.3	28.13	.897
14	Blues	49.4	4,418	2025-26	82	37	33	12	86	.524	1	4	230	254	-24	17.6	76.7	25.33	11.1	27.71	.888
15	Flyers	49.5	4,468	2025-26	82	43	27	12	98	.598	10	4	240	239	1	15.7	77.6	25.46	11.5	25.45	.885
16	Kings	49.8	4,683	2025-26	82	35	27	20	90	.549	5	9	220	238	-18	17.0	74.6	28.01	9.6	27.17	.893
17	Hurricanes	50.1	4,978	2025-26	82	53	22	7	113	.689	5	4	291	236	55	24.9	80.5	32.16	11.0	23.93	.880
18	Predators	50.5	4,753	2025-26	82	38	34	10	86	.524	5	2	242	267	-25	23.1	81.7	27.87	10.6	29.62	.890
19	Devils	50.5	4,529	2025-26	82	42	37	3	87	.530	4	1	226	253	-27	22.0	79.3	29.59	9.3	27.37	.887
20	Blue Jackets	50.6	4,665	2025-26	82	40	30	12	92	.561	7	2	246	251	-5	18.9	76.0	29.39	10.2	28.84	.894
21	Golden Knights	51.0	4,610	2025-26	82	39	26	17	95	.579	1	8	264	242	22	24.5	81.4	28.99	11.1	24.39	.879
22	Canadiens	51.0	4,496	2025-26	82	48	24	10	106	.646	4	5	279	251	28	23.1	78.2	26.29	12.9	27.83	.890
23	Red Wings	51.0	4,635	2025-26	82	41	31	10	92	.561	2	4	239	254	-15	22.6	77.1	28.24	10.3	27.74	.888
24	Jets	51.1	4,387	2025-26	82	35	35	12	82	.500	2	4	229	256	-27	18.5	77.6	26.37	10.6	27.77	.888
25	Avalanche	51.2	4,809	2025-26	82	55	16	11	121	.738	4	6	298	197	101	17.1	84.6	33.73	10.8	26.13	.908

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More Sabres Stats

Team Leaders

8

Thompson

9

Power

+/-

+10

Benson

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.08

18th

GA/GP

3.54

27th

PP%

13.6

28th

PK%

67.4

28th

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	4	1	19	18
Canadiens	8	3	2	18	5
Panthers	8	4	2	18	5
Senators	8	5	1	17	0
Lightning	8	3	1	17	6
Maple Leafs	7	6	2	16	5
Red Wings	6	4	3	15	-1
Sabres	6	4	3	15	-7

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	BUF	@	LAK	4:00 PM
Wed 11/4	OTT	@	BUF	7:30 PM
Fri 11/6	CBJ	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Sun 11/8	VGK	@	BUF	3:30 PM
Wed 11/11	TBL	@	BUF	7:00 PM

Last Game

Sabres

6 - 4 - 3

Final

Ducks

5 - 7 - 1

Thu 29 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

14

Kaprizov

12

Draisaitl

11

Connor

Assists Leaders

28

McDavid

16

Hughes

16

Jones

Points Leaders

36

McDavid

24

Kaprizov

24

Draisaitl

Hits Leaders

77

Sherwood

68

Trenin

62

Hathaway

Blocks Leaders

39

Weegar

38

Kleven

37

Seider

Wins Leaders

9

Kochetkov

8

Wallstedt

7

Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

1.54

Fowler

1.66

Kochetkov

Save Percentage Leaders

.945

Ullmark

.942

Fowler

.927

Shesterkin

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.23

4.15

3.73

Goals Against Rankings

2.23

2.29

2.33

Power Play Rankings

35.7

34.0

33.3

Penalty Kill Rankings

93.5

92.3

90.5

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-3

9-5

8-5

Worst Record ATS

5-9

4-7

5-8

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	4	1	19	18
Canadiens	8	3	2	18	5
Panthers	8	4	2	18	5
Lightning	8	3	1	17	6
Senators	8	5	1	17	0
Maple Leafs	7	6	2	16	5
Sabres	6	4	3	15	-7
Red Wings	6	4	3	15	-1
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	11	2	2	24	20
Devils	9	5	0	18	8
Capitals	8	4	0	16	6
Islanders	7	4	2	16	5
Rangers	7	6	1	15	2
Penguins	5	6	2	12	-1
Blue Jackets	5	6	0	10	-8
Flyers	3	8	4	10	-22

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	9	3	3	21	12
Mammoth	9	5	0	18	5
Avalanche	7	5	1	15	12
Stars	7	5	1	15	5
Blues	6	6	1	13	1
Predators	4	4	5	13	-6
Jets	4	7	3	11	-13
Blackhawks	4	9	0	8	-21
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	9	2	2	20	13
Golden Knights	9	5	1	19	9
Kraken	8	5	1	17	0
Sharks	7	6	1	15	-7
Flames	6	7	0	12	-13
Ducks	5	7	1	11	-7
Kings	4	6	2	10	-8
Canucks	3	11	1	7	-23