which team had the best record in the past 20 years, nhl

Between December 11, 2004 and December 11, 2024, the Vegas Golden Knights have the best record by a team, with a record of 330-183-52.

	TEAM	REC	PTS	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS%	SOW	SOL	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Golden Knights	330-183-52	712	565	330	183	52	.630	25	20	1,818	1,577	241	19.9	79.7	32.88	9.8	29.76	.906
2	Bruins	855-476-185	1,895	1,516	855	476	185	.625	78	90	4,484	3,874	610	19.8	83.1	31.73	9.3	29.98	.915
3	Penguins	840-509-166	1,846	1,515	840	509	166	.609	90	67	4,721	4,283	438	20.2	82.1	31.68	9.8	30.50	.907
4	Capitals	827-504-181	1,835	1,512	827	504	181	.607	79	83	4,639	4,300	339	20.7	81.1	30.14	10.2	30.44	.907
5	Rangers	821-536-157	1,799	1,514	821	536	157	.594	91	77	4,375	3,965	410	19.1	83.0	30.49	9.5	30.04	.913
6	Predators	810-536-168	1,788	1,514	810	536	168	.590	87	74	4,301	4,110	191	18.0	81.7	30.06	9.5	30.39	.911
7	Lightning	813-552-147	1,773	1,512	813	552	147	.586	76	68	4,679	4,417	262	20.6	81.1	30.04	10.3	29.88	.902
8	Stars	799-541-172	1,770	1,512	799	541	172	.585	87	69	4,363	4,166	197	19.0	81.3	29.92	9.6	29.28	.906
9	Wild	793-552-168	1,754	1,513	793	552	168	.580	87	85	4,228	4,051	177	19.0	82.1	28.99	9.6	29.91	.910
10	Blues	784-557-175	1,743	1,516	784	557	175	.575	85	77	4,280	4,178	102	18.6	82.4	29.37	9.6	29.03	.905
11	Hurricanes	776-557-179	1,731	1,512	776	557	179	.572	57	72	4,385	4,254	131	18.5	82.5	32.00	9.1	29.10	.903
12	Sharks	771-567-179	1,721	1,517	771	567	179	.567	81	85	4,312	4,292	20	20.2	82.1	31.00	9.2	29.23	.903
13	Canucks	767-577-168	1,702	1,512	767	577	168	.563	81	86	4,291	4,229	62	19.3	81.5	29.63	9.6	30.51	.908
14	Avalanche	781-593-142	1,704	1,516	781	593	142	.562	86	49	4,493	4,419	74	19.4	80.6	30.54	9.7	30.73	.905
15	Red Wings	749-566-200	1,698	1,515	749	566	200	.560	81	83	4,304	4,370	-66	19.5	80.7	30.84	9.2	29.57	.902
16	Flames	763-583-169	1,695	1,515	763	583	169	.559	59	77	4,348	4,264	84	18.3	81.6	30.20	9.5	29.22	.904
17	Maple Leafs	749-579-186	1,684	1,514	749	579	186	.556	68	82	4,594	4,599	-5	19.9	79.3	31.01	9.8	31.12	.902
18	Ducks	743-581-190	1,676	1,514	743	581	190	.554	80	89	4,103	4,299	-196	18.8	80.9	29.25	9.3	30.98	.908
19	Jets	762-602-153	1,677	1,517	762	602	153	.553	76	65	4,459	4,440	19	18.8	79.4	30.08	9.8	31.29	.906
20	Panthers	737-581-196	1,670	1,514	737	581	196	.552	81	104	4,366	4,387	-21	18.5	80.7	32.04	9.0	31.51	.908
21	Kings	745-595-174	1,664	1,514	745	595	174	.550	81	84	4,095	4,090	5	18.3	81.1	30.65	8.8	28.47	.905
22	Devils	735-607-174	1,644	1,516	735	607	174	.542	83	95	4,016	4,198	-182	18.4	82.3	29.27	9.0	28.99	.904
23	Flyers	718-593-203	1,639	1,514	718	593	203	.541	63	102	4,352	4,533	-181	18.7	80.9	30.72	9.4	30.26	.901
24	Blackhawks	722-614-178	1,622	1,514	722	614	178	.536	85	75	4,279	4,445	-166	17.4	80.5	30.68	9.2	30.53	.904
25	Canadiens	718-612-185	1,621	1,515	718	612	185	.535	82	79	4,190	4,410	-220	18.7	81.1	29.97	9.2	31.20	.907