NHL : Best records through 29 games (Worst Records)
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           GAMES                                                   P L A Y O F F S
            OVER                                        FIRST      CONF.      CONF.                 
     RANK  .500  YEAR  TEAM                     RECORD  ROUND      SEMIS      FINALS     FINALS     
        1    21  1930  Boston Bruins              25-4                        W MM  3-1  L MON 0-2        
        2    19  2013  Chicago Blackhawks         24-5  W MIN 4-1  W DET 4-3  W LA  4-1  W BOS 4-2        
             19  2009  San Jose Sharks            24-5  L ANA 2-4                                         
             19  1980  Philadelphia Flyers      20-1-8  W EDM 3-0  W NYR 4-1  W DAL 4-1  L NYI 2-4        
        5    18  1974  Boston Bruins            22-4-3             W TOR 4-0  W CHI 4-2  L PHI 2-4        
             18  1944  Montreal Canadiens       21-3-5                        W TOR 4-1  W CHI 4-0        
        7    17  2023  Boston Bruins              23-6  L FLA 3-4                                         
             17  2001  St. Louis Blues          21-4-4  W SJ  4-2  W DAL 4-0  L COL 1-4                   
             17  1989  Calgary Flames           21-4-4  W VAN 4-3  W LA  4-0  W CHI 4-1  W MON 4-2        
             17  1978  Philadelphia Flyers      21-4-4  W NJ  2-0  W BUF 4-1  L BOS 1-4                   
             17  1977  Montreal Canadiens       21-4-4             W STL 4-0  W NYI 4-2  W BOS 4-0        
             17  1975  Buffalo Sabres           21-4-4             W CHI 4-1  W MON 4-2  L PHI 2-4        
             17  1945  Montreal Canadiens       22-5-2                        L TOR 2-4                   
       14    16  2002  Detroit Red Wings        22-6-1  W VAN 4-2  W STL 4-1  W COL 4-3  W CAR 4-1        
             16  2001  Colorado Avalanche       21-5-3  W VAN 4-0  W LA  4-3  W STL 4-1  W NJ  4-3        
             16  1985  Edmonton Oilers          21-5-3  W LA  3-0  W ARI 4-0  W CHI 4-2  W PHI 4-1        
             16  1984  Edmonton Oilers          21-5-3  W ARI 3-0  W CAL 4-3  W DAL 4-0  W NYI 4-1        
             16  1972  New York Rangers         20-4-5             W MON 4-2  W CHI 4-0  L BOS 2-4        
             16  1926  Ottawa Senators          21-5-3                        L MM  0-1                   
       20    15  2016  Dallas Stars               22-7  W MIN 4-2  L STL 3-4                              
             15  2013  Anaheim Ducks              22-7  L DET 3-4                                         
             15  2007  Buffalo Sabres             22-7  W NYI 4-1  W NYR 4-2  L OTW 1-4                   
             15  2006  Ottawa Senators            22-7  W TB  4-1  L BUF 1-4                              
             15  1987  Philadelphia Flyers      21-6-2  W NYR 4-2  W NYI 4-3  W MON 4-2  L EDM 3-4        
             15  1986  Edmonton Oilers          20-5-4  W VAN 3-0  L CAL 3-4                              
             15  1976  Montreal Canadiens       20-5-4             W CHI 4-0  W NYI 4-1  W PHI 4-0        
             15  1972  Boston Bruins            21-6-2             W TOR 4-1  W STL 4-0  W NYR 4-2        
             15  1972  Montreal Canadiens       19-4-6             L NYR 2-4                              
       29    14  1999  Dallas Stars             19-5-5  W EDM 4-0  W STL 4-2  W COL 4-3  W BUF 4-2        
             14  1996  Pittsburgh Penguins      20-6-3  W WSH 4-2  W NYR 4-1  L FLA 3-4                   
             14  1995  Quebec Nordiques         20-6-3  L NYR 2-4                                         
             14  1994  New York Rangers         20-6-3  W NYI 4-0  W WSH 4-1  W NJ  4-3  W VAN 4-3        
             14  1981  Los Angeles Kings        21-7-1  L NYR 1-3                                         
             14  1980  Buffalo Sabres           20-6-3  W VAN 3-1  W CHI 4-0  L NYI 2-4                   
             14  1979  New York Islanders       18-4-7             W CHI 4-0  L NYR 2-4                   
             14  1976  Philadelphia Flyers      18-4-7             W TOR 4-3  W BOS 4-1  L MON 0-4        
             14  1971  Boston Bruins            19-5-5             L MON 3-4                              
             14  1971  Chicago Blackhawks       19-5-5             W PHI 4-0  W NYR 4-3  L MON 3-4        
             14  1956  Montreal Canadiens       18-4-7                        W NYR 4-1  W DET 4-1        
             14  1940  New York Rangers         18-4-7                        W BOS 4-2  W TOR 4-2        
             14  1939  Boston Bruins            21-7-1                        W NYR 4-3  W TOR 4-1        
             14  1928  Montreal Canadiens       19-5-5                        L MM  0-1                   
             14  1927  Ottawa Senators          20-6-3                        W MON 1-0  W BOS 2-0        
       44    13  2026  Colorado Avalanche         21-8  W LA  4-0  W MIN 4-1  L VGK 0-4                   
             13  2025  Washington Capitals        21-8  W MON 4-1  L CAR 1-4                              
             13  2024  New York Rangers           21-8  W WSH 4-0  W CAR 4-2  L FLA 2-4                   
             13  2023  New Jersey Devils          21-8  W NYR 4-3  L CAR 1-4                              
             13  2022  Carolina Hurricanes        21-8  W BOS 4-3  L NYR 3-4                              
             13  2021  Tampa Bay Lightning        21-8  W FLA 4-2  W CAR 4-1  W NYI 4-3  W MON 4-1        
             13  2021  Vegas Golden Knights       21-8  W MIN 4-3  W COL 4-2  L MON 2-4                   
             13  2019  Tampa Bay Lightning        21-8  L CLB 0-4                                         
             13  2018  Tampa Bay Lightning        21-8  W NJ  4-1  W BOS 4-1  L WSH 3-4                   
             13  2016  Washington Capitals        21-8  W PHI 4-2  L PIT 2-4                              
             13  2013  Pittsburgh Penguins        21-8  W NYI 4-2  W OTW 4-1  L BOS 0-4                   
             13  2010  New Jersey Devils          21-8  L PHI 1-4                                         
             13  2008  Detroit Red Wings          21-8  W NSH 4-2  W COL 4-0  W DAL 4-2  W PIT 4-2        
             13  2004  St. Louis Blues          20-7-2  L SJ  1-4                                         
             13  2004  Philadelphia Flyers      17-4-8  W NJ  4-1  W TOR 4-2  L TB  3-4                   
             13  2001  San Jose Sharks          19-6-4  L STL 2-4                                         
             13  1999  Phoenix Coyotes          19-6-4  L STL 3-4                                         
             13  1996  Florida Panthers         20-7-2  W BOS 4-1  W PHI 4-2  W PIT 4-3  L COL 0-4        
             13  1996  Detroit Red Wings        20-7-2  W ARI 4-2  W STL 4-3  L COL 2-4                   
             13  1995  Detroit Red Wings        20-7-2  W DAL 4-1  W SJ  4-0  W CHI 4-1  L NJ  0-4        
             13  1994  Toronto Maple Leafs      19-6-4  W CHI 4-2  W SJ  4-3  L VAN 1-4                   
             13  1986  Philadelphia Flyers        21-8  L NYR 2-3                                         
             13  1983  Chicago Blackhawks       18-5-6  W STL 3-1  W DAL 4-1  L EDM 0-4                   
             13  1981  Philadelphia Flyers      19-6-4  W COL 3-2  L CAL 3-4                              
             13  1979  Montreal Canadiens       19-6-4             W TOR 4-0  W BOS 4-3  W NYR 4-1        
             13  1979  Boston Bruins            18-5-6             W PIT 4-0  L MON 3-4                   
             13  1978  Montreal Canadiens       19-6-4             W DET 4-1  W TOR 4-0  W BOS 4-2        
             13  1978  Toronto Maple Leafs      19-6-4  W LA  2-0  W NYI 4-3  L MON 0-4                   
             13  1975  Philadelphia Flyers      19-6-4             W TOR 4-0  W NYI 4-3  W BUF 4-2        
             13  1952  Detroit Red Wings        17-4-8                        W TOR 4-0  W MON 4-0        
             13  1947  Toronto Maple Leafs      19-6-4                        W DET 4-1  W MON 4-2        
             13  1935  Toronto Maple Leafs      20-7-2                        W BOS 3-1  L MM  0-3        
             13  1934  Toronto Maple Leafs      18-5-6                        L DET 2-3                   
       77    12  2003  Boston Bruins            19-7-3  L NJ  1-4                                         
             12  1999  Buffalo Sabres           18-6-5  W OTW 4-0  W BOS 4-2  W TOR 4-1  L DAL 2-4        
             12  1998  Detroit Red Wings        18-6-5  W ARI 4-2  W STL 4-2  W DAL 4-2  W WSH 4-0        
             12  1997  Florida Panthers         17-5-7  L NYR 1-4                                         
             12  1993  Pittsburgh Penguins      19-7-3  W NJ  4-1  L NYI 3-4                              
             12  1993  Los Angeles Kings        19-7-3  W CAL 4-2  W VAN 4-2  W TOR 4-3  L MON 1-4        
             12  1978  Buffalo Sabres           19-7-3  W NYR 2-1  L PHI 1-4                              
             12  1978  Boston Bruins            18-6-5             W CHI 4-0  W PHI 4-1  L MON 2-4        
             12  1977  New York Islanders       19-7-3  W CHI 2-0  W BUF 4-0  L MON 2-4                   
             12  1973  Montreal Canadiens       17-5-7             W BUF 4-2  W PHI 4-1  W CHI 4-2        
             12  1972  Chicago Blackhawks       19-7-3             W PIT 4-0  L NYR 0-4                   
             12  1971  New York Rangers         18-6-5             W TOR 4-2  L CHI 3-4                   
             12  1964  Chicago Blackhawks       17-5-7                        L DET 3-4                   
             12  1960  Montreal Canadiens       17-5-7                        W CHI 4-0  W TOR 4-0        
             12  1958  Montreal Canadiens       18-6-5                        W DET 4-0  W BOS 4-2        
             12  1951  Detroit Red Wings        18-6-5                        L MON 2-4                   
             12  1947  Montreal Canadiens       19-7-3                        W BOS 4-1  L TOR 2-4        
             12  1940  Boston Bruins            19-7-3                        L NYR 2-4                   
             12  1931  Montreal Canadiens       19-7-3                        W BOS 3-2  W CHI 3-2        
       96    11  2025  Winnipeg Jets              20-9  W STL 4-3  L DAL 2-4                              
             11  2023  Vegas Golden Knights       20-9  W WIN 4-1  W EDM 4-2  W DAL 4-2  W FLA 4-1        
             11  2021  Carolina Hurricanes        20-9  W NSH 4-2  L TB  1-4                              
             11  2020  Washington Capitals        20-9  L NYI 1-4                                         
             11  2020  Boston Bruins              20-9  W CAR 4-1  L TB  1-4                              
             11  2020  New York Islanders         20-9  W WSH 4-1  W PHI 4-3  L TB  2-4                   
             11  2019  Toronto Maple Leafs        20-9  L BOS 3-4                                         
             11  2017  Columbus Blue Jackets      20-9  L PIT 1-4                                         
             11  2015  Chicago Blackhawks         20-9  W NSH 4-2  W MIN 4-0  W ANA 4-3  W TB  4-2        
             11  2014  Chicago Blackhawks         20-9  W STL 4-2  W MIN 4-2  L LA  3-4                   
             11  2014  Colorado Avalanche         20-9  L MIN 3-4                                         
             11  2014  St. Louis Blues            20-9  L CHI 2-4                                         
             11  2013  Boston Bruins              20-9  W TOR 4-3  W NYR 4-1  W PIT 4-0  L CHI 2-4        
             11  2010  Pittsburgh Penguins        20-9  W OTW 4-2  L MON 3-4                              
             11  2009  Boston Bruins              20-9  W MON 4-0  L CAR 3-4                              
             11  2009  Detroit Red Wings          20-9  W CLB 4-0  W ANA 4-3  W CHI 4-1  L PIT 3-4        
             11  2007  Anaheim Ducks              20-9  W MIN 4-1  W VAN 4-1  W DET 4-2  W OTW 4-1        
             11  2007  San Jose Sharks            20-9  W NSH 4-1  L DET 2-4                              
             11  2006  Dallas Stars               20-9  L COL 1-4                                         
             11  1998  New Jersey Devils          20-9  L OTW 2-4                                         
             11  1998  Dallas Stars             18-7-4  W SJ  4-2  W EDM 4-1  L DET 2-4                   
             11  1996  Philadelphia Flyers      18-7-4  W TB  4-2  L FLA 2-4                              
             11  1995  Pittsburgh Penguins      19-8-2  W WSH 4-3  L NJ  1-4                              
             11  1992  Washington Capitals        20-9  L PIT 3-4                                         
             11  1990  Buffalo Sabres           18-7-4  L MON 2-4                                         
             11  1986  Washington Capitals      18-7-4  W NYI 3-0  L NYR 2-4                              
             11  1984  Boston Bruins            19-8-2  L MON 0-3                                         
             11  1983  Montreal Canadiens       17-6-6  L BUF 0-3                                         
             11  1982  Edmonton Oilers          18-7-4  L LA  2-3                                         
             11  1981  St. Louis Blues          18-7-4  W PIT 3-2  L NYR 2-4                              
             11  1977  Boston Bruins            19-8-2             W LA  4-2  W PHI 4-0  L MON 0-4        
             11  1976  Buffalo Sabres           18-7-4  W STL 2-1  L NYI 2-4                              
             11  1975  Vancouver Canucks        18-7-4             L MON 1-4                              
             11  1975  Los Angeles Kings       15-4-10  L TOR 1-2                                         
             11  1974  Montreal Canadiens       18-7-4             L NYR 2-4                              
             11  1974  Philadelphia Flyers      18-7-4             W CAL 4-0  W NYR 4-3  W BOS 4-2        
             11  1970  New York Rangers         17-6-6             L BOS 2-4                              
             11  1969  Montreal Canadiens       17-6-6             W NYR 4-0  W BOS 4-2  W STL 4-0        
             11  1962  Montreal Canadiens       16-5-8                        L CHI 2-4                   
             11  1961  Montreal Canadiens       18-7-4                        L CHI 2-4                   
             11  1951  Toronto Maple Leafs      17-6-6                        W BOS 4-1  W MON 4-1        
             11  1945  Detroit Red Wings        18-7-4                        W BOS 4-3  L TOR 3-4        
             11  1942  Boston Bruins            18-7-4             W CHI 2-1  L DET 0-2                   
             11  1931  Boston Bruins            18-7-4                        L MON 2-3                   
    
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