NHL : Best records through 72 games (Worst Records)
GAMES P L A Y O F F S
OVER FIRST CONF. CONF.
RANK .500 YEAR TEAM RECORD ROUND SEMIS FINALS FINALS
1 45 1978 Montreal Canadiens 54-9-9 W DET 4-1 W TOR 4-0 W BOS 4-2
45 1977 Montreal Canadiens 53-8-11 W STL 4-0 W NYI 4-2 W BOS 4-0
3 44 1976 Montreal Canadiens 53-9-10 W CHI 4-0 W NYI 4-1 W PHI 4-0
4 43 1996 Detroit Red Wings 55-12-5 W ARI 4-2 W STL 4-3 L COL 2-4
43 1971 Boston Bruins 54-11-7 L MON 3-4
6 42 1972 Boston Bruins 52-10-10 W TOR 4-1 W STL 4-0 W NYR 4-2
7 40 2023 Boston Bruins 56-16 L FLA 3-4
8 38 2019 Tampa Bay Lightning 55-17 L CLB 0-4
38 1973 Montreal Canadiens 47-9-16 W BUF 4-2 W PHI 4-1 W CHI 4-2
10 36 1986 Edmonton Oilers 51-15-6 W VAN 3-0 L CAL 3-4
36 1980 Philadelphia Flyers 45-9-18 W EDM 3-0 W NYR 4-1 W DAL 4-1 L NYI 2-4
36 1976 Philadelphia Flyers 47-11-14 W TOR 4-3 W BOS 4-1 L MON 0-4
13 35 1984 Edmonton Oilers 51-16-5 W ARI 3-0 W CAL 4-3 W DAL 4-0 W NYI 4-1
35 1974 Boston Bruins 49-14-9 W TOR 4-0 W CHI 4-2 L PHI 2-4
35 1972 New York Rangers 48-13-11 W MON 4-2 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 2-4
16 34 2002 Detroit Red Wings 50-16-6 W VAN 4-2 W STL 4-1 W COL 4-3 W CAR 4-1
17 33 1982 New York Islanders 48-15-9 W PIT 3-2 W NYR 4-2 W COL 4-0 W VAN 4-0
33 1979 New York Islanders 46-13-13 W CHI 4-0 L NYR 2-4
33 1978 Boston Bruins 48-15-9 W CHI 4-0 W PHI 4-1 L MON 2-4
20 32 2022 Colorado Avalanche 52-20 W NSH 4-0 W STL 4-2 W EDM 4-0 W TB 4-2
32 2016 Washington Capitals 52-20 W PHI 4-2 L PIT 2-4
32 1976 Boston Bruins 46-14-12 W LA 4-3 L PHI 1-4
23 31 1989 Montreal Canadiens 48-17-7 W CAR 4-0 W BOS 4-1 W PHI 4-2 L CAL 2-4
31 1989 Calgary Flames 47-16-9 W VAN 4-3 W LA 4-0 W CHI 4-1 W MON 4-2
31 1975 Buffalo Sabres 44-13-15 W CHI 4-1 W MON 4-2 L PHI 2-4
31 1975 Montreal Canadiens 43-12-17 W VAN 4-1 L BUF 2-4
31 1974 Philadelphia Flyers 46-15-11 W CAL 4-0 W NYR 4-3 W BOS 4-2
28 30 2022 Florida Panthers 51-21 W WSH 4-2 L TB 0-4
30 1999 Dallas Stars 45-15-12 W EDM 4-0 W STL 4-2 W COL 4-3 W BUF 4-2
30 1979 Montreal Canadiens 46-16-10 W TOR 4-0 W BOS 4-3 W NYR 4-1
31 29 2001 Colorado Avalanche 46-17-9 W VAN 4-0 W LA 4-3 W STL 4-1 W NJ 4-3
29 2000 St. Louis Blues 46-17-9 L SJ 3-4
29 1985 Edmonton Oilers 46-17-9 W LA 3-0 W ARI 4-0 W CHI 4-2 W PHI 4-1
29 1982 Montreal Canadiens 42-13-17 L COL 2-3
29 1972 Montreal Canadiens 44-15-13 L NYR 2-4
29 1971 Chicago Blackhawks 46-17-9 W PHI 4-0 W NYR 4-3 L MON 3-4
37 28 2006 Detroit Red Wings 50-22 L EDM 2-4
38 27 1998 New Jersey Devils 45-18-9 L OTW 2-4
27 1997 Colorado Avalanche 45-18-9 W CHI 4-2 W EDM 4-1 L DET 2-4
27 1985 Philadelphia Flyers 46-19-7 W NYR 3-0 W NYI 4-1 W COL 4-2 L EDM 1-4
27 1983 Boston Bruins 45-18-9 W COL 3-1 W BUF 4-3 L NYI 2-4
27 1981 St. Louis Blues 42-15-15 W PIT 3-2 L NYR 2-4
27 1978 New York Islanders 43-16-13 L TOR 3-4
27 1978 Buffalo Sabres 41-14-17 W NYR 2-1 L PHI 1-4
27 1977 Philadelphia Flyers 43-16-13 W TOR 4-2 L BOS 0-4
27 1973 Boston Bruins 47-20-5 L NYR 1-4
27 1973 New York Rangers 46-19-7 W BOS 4-1 L CHI 1-4
27 1971 New York Rangers 44-17-11 W TOR 4-2 L CHI 3-4
27 1969 Montreal Canadiens 44-17-11 W NYR 4-0 W BOS 4-2 W STL 4-0
50 26 2025 Winnipeg Jets 49-23 W STL 4-3 L DAL 2-4
26 2018 Tampa Bay Lightning 49-23 W NJ 4-1 W BOS 4-1 L WSH 3-4
26 2014 Boston Bruins 49-23 W DET 4-1 L MON 3-4
26 2014 St. Louis Blues 49-23 L CHI 2-4
26 2006 Dallas Stars 49-23 L COL 1-4
26 2006 Ottawa Senators 49-23 W TB 4-1 L BUF 1-4
26 1986 Philadelphia Flyers 47-21-4 L NYR 2-3
26 1983 Philadelphia Flyers 45-19-8 L NYR 0-3
26 1982 Edmonton Oilers 43-17-12 L LA 2-3
26 1975 Philadelphia Flyers 44-18-10 W TOR 4-0 W NYI 4-3 W BUF 4-2
60 25 2003 Ottawa Senators 45-20-7 W NYI 4-1 W PHI 4-2 L NJ 3-4
25 1998 Dallas Stars 43-18-11 W SJ 4-2 W EDM 4-1 L DET 2-4
25 1986 Washington Capitals 46-21-5 W NYI 3-0 L NYR 2-4
25 1981 New York Islanders 42-17-13 W TOR 3-0 W EDM 4-2 W NYR 4-0 W DAL 4-1
25 1980 Buffalo Sabres 42-17-13 W VAN 3-1 W CHI 4-0 L NYI 2-4
25 1972 Chicago Blackhawks 42-17-13 W PIT 4-0 L NYR 0-4
25 1969 Boston Bruins 41-16-15 W TOR 4-0 L MON 2-4
67 24 2026 Colorado Avalanche 48-24 W LA 4-0 W MIN 4-1 L VGK 0-4
24 2024 New York Rangers 48-24 W WSH 4-0 W CAR 4-2 L FLA 2-4
24 2018 Nashville Predators 48-24 W COL 4-2 L WIN 3-4
24 2010 Washington Capitals 48-24 L MON 3-4
24 2009 Detroit Red Wings 48-24 W CLB 4-0 W ANA 4-3 W CHI 4-1 L PIT 3-4
24 2009 San Jose Sharks 48-24 L ANA 2-4
24 1993 Pittsburgh Penguins 45-21-6 W NJ 4-1 L NYI 3-4
24 1977 New York Islanders 43-19-10 W CHI 2-0 W BUF 4-0 L MON 2-4
75 23 1987 Edmonton Oilers 45-22-5 W LA 4-1 W ARI 4-0 W DET 4-1 W PHI 4-3
23 1984 Buffalo Sabres 44-21-7 L COL 0-3
23 1983 Chicago Blackhawks 43-20-9 W STL 3-1 W DAL 4-1 L EDM 0-4
23 1980 Montreal Canadiens 43-20-9 W CAR 3-0 L DAL 3-4
23 1978 Philadelphia Flyers 41-18-13 W NJ 2-0 W BUF 4-1 L BOS 1-4
23 1975 Los Angeles Kings 38-15-19 L TOR 1-2
23 1974 Chicago Blackhawks 37-14-21 W LA 4-1 L BOS 2-4
82 22 2025 Washington Capitals 47-25 W MON 4-1 L CAR 1-4
22 2025 Dallas Stars 47-25 W COL 4-3 W WIN 4-2 L EDM 1-4
22 2023 Carolina Hurricanes 47-25 W NYI 4-2 W NJ 4-1 L FLA 0-4
22 2022 Toronto Maple Leafs 47-25 L TB 3-4
22 2017 Chicago Blackhawks 47-25 L NSH 0-4
22 2017 Washington Capitals 47-25 W TOR 4-2 L PIT 3-4
22 2017 Columbus Blue Jackets 47-25 L PIT 1-4
22 2014 Anaheim Ducks 47-25 W DAL 4-2 L LA 3-4
22 2011 Vancouver Canucks 47-25 W CHI 4-3 W NSH 4-2 W SJ 4-1 L BOS 3-4
22 2009 New Jersey Devils 47-25 L CAR 3-4
22 2008 Detroit Red Wings 47-25 W NSH 4-2 W COL 4-0 W DAL 4-2 W PIT 4-2
22 2006 Carolina Hurricanes 47-25 W MON 4-2 W NJ 4-1 W BUF 4-3 W EDM 4-3
22 2004 Detroit Red Wings 42-20-10 W NSH 4-2 L CAL 2-4
22 2000 Detroit Red Wings 43-21-8 W LA 4-0 L COL 1-4
22 1994 New York Rangers 44-22-6 W NYI 4-0 W WSH 4-1 W NJ 4-3 W VAN 4-3
22 1992 New York Rangers 45-23-4 W NJ 4-3 L PIT 2-4
22 1991 Chicago Blackhawks 44-22-6 L DAL 2-4
22 1988 Calgary Flames 43-21-8 W LA 4-1 L EDM 0-4
22 1977 Buffalo Sabres 44-22-6 W DAL 2-0 L NYI 0-4
22 1977 Boston Bruins 43-21-8 W LA 4-2 W PHI 4-0 L MON 0-4
22 1970 Boston Bruins 38-16-18 W NYR 4-2 W CHI 4-0 W STL 4-0
22 1968 Montreal Canadiens 42-20-10 W BOS 4-0 W CHI 4-1 W STL 4-0
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