NHL : Best records through 78 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 50 1977 Montreal Canadiens 58-8-12 W STL 4-0 W NYI 4-2 W BOS 4-0
2 49 1978 Montreal Canadiens 58-9-11 W DET 4-1 W TOR 4-0 W BOS 4-2
3 45 1996 Detroit Red Wings 58-13-7 W ARI 4-2 W STL 4-3 L COL 2-4
45 1976 Montreal Canadiens 56-11-11 W CHI 4-0 W NYI 4-1 W PHI 4-0
5 44 2023 Boston Bruins 61-17 L FLA 3-4
6 43 1971 Boston Bruins 57-14-7 L MON 3-4
7 42 1973 Montreal Canadiens 52-10-16 W BUF 4-2 W PHI 4-1 W CHI 4-2
8 41 1972 Boston Bruins 54-13-11 W TOR 4-1 W STL 4-0 W NYR 4-2
9 40 2019 Tampa Bay Lightning 59-19 L CLB 0-4
10 39 1986 Edmonton Oilers 55-16-7 W VAN 3-0 L CAL 3-4
11 38 1982 New York Islanders 53-15-10 W PIT 3-2 W NYR 4-2 W COL 4-0 W VAN 4-0
38 1976 Philadelphia Flyers 50-12-16 W TOR 4-3 W BOS 4-1 L MON 0-4
13 37 1984 Edmonton Oilers 55-18-5 W ARI 3-0 W CAL 4-3 W DAL 4-0 W NYI 4-1
14 36 2022 Florida Panthers 57-21 W WSH 4-2 L TB 0-4
36 1980 Philadelphia Flyers 47-11-20 W EDM 3-0 W NYR 4-1 W DAL 4-1 L NYI 2-4
16 35 1989 Calgary Flames 52-17-9 W VAN 4-3 W LA 4-0 W CHI 4-1 W MON 4-2
35 1979 Montreal Canadiens 51-16-11 W TOR 4-0 W BOS 4-3 W NYR 4-1
35 1974 Boston Bruins 52-17-9 W TOR 4-0 W CHI 4-2 L PHI 2-4
19 34 1989 Montreal Canadiens 52-18-8 W CAR 4-0 W BOS 4-1 W PHI 4-2 L CAL 2-4
34 1979 New York Islanders 49-15-14 W CHI 4-0 L NYR 2-4
34 1974 Philadelphia Flyers 50-16-12 W CAL 4-0 W NYR 4-3 W BOS 4-2
22 33 2002 Detroit Red Wings 51-18-9 W VAN 4-2 W STL 4-1 W COL 4-3 W CAR 4-1
33 1978 Boston Bruins 50-17-11 W CHI 4-0 W PHI 4-1 L MON 2-4
24 32 2022 Colorado Avalanche 55-23 W NSH 4-0 W STL 4-2 W EDM 4-0 W TB 4-2
32 2016 Washington Capitals 55-23 W PHI 4-2 L PIT 2-4
32 2006 Detroit Red Wings 55-23 L EDM 2-4
32 1999 Dallas Stars 49-17-12 W EDM 4-0 W STL 4-2 W COL 4-3 W BUF 4-2
32 1976 Boston Bruins 47-15-16 W LA 4-3 L PHI 1-4
29 31 2001 Colorado Avalanche 50-19-9 W VAN 4-0 W LA 4-3 W STL 4-1 W NJ 4-3
31 2000 St. Louis Blues 49-18-11 L SJ 3-4
31 1985 Philadelphia Flyers 51-20-7 W NYR 3-0 W NYI 4-1 W COL 4-2 L EDM 1-4
31 1983 Boston Bruins 50-19-9 W COL 3-1 W BUF 4-3 L NYI 2-4
31 1982 Montreal Canadiens 46-15-17 L COL 2-3
31 1977 Philadelphia Flyers 47-16-15 W TOR 4-2 L BOS 0-4
31 1975 Philadelphia Flyers 49-18-11 W TOR 4-0 W NYI 4-3 W BUF 4-2
31 1975 Buffalo Sabres 47-16-15 W CHI 4-1 W MON 4-2 L PHI 2-4
31 1975 Montreal Canadiens 45-14-19 W VAN 4-1 L BUF 2-4
31 1972 New York Rangers 48-17-13 W MON 4-2 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 2-4
31 1971 New York Rangers 49-18-11 W TOR 4-2 L CHI 3-4
40 30 1993 Pittsburgh Penguins 51-21-6 W NJ 4-1 L NYI 3-4
30 1985 Edmonton Oilers 49-19-10 W LA 3-0 W ARI 4-0 W CHI 4-2 W PHI 4-1
30 1972 Montreal Canadiens 46-16-16 L NYR 2-4
43 29 1982 Edmonton Oilers 46-17-15 L LA 2-3
29 1978 New York Islanders 46-17-15 L TOR 3-4
29 1973 Boston Bruins 51-22-5 L NYR 1-4
29 1972 Chicago Blackhawks 46-17-15 W PIT 4-0 L NYR 0-4
29 1971 Chicago Blackhawks 49-20-9 W PHI 4-0 W NYR 4-3 L MON 3-4
48 28 2025 Winnipeg Jets 53-25 W STL 4-3 L DAL 2-4
28 2024 New York Rangers 53-25 W WSH 4-0 W CAR 4-2 L FLA 2-4
28 2014 Boston Bruins 53-25 W DET 4-1 L MON 3-4
28 1986 Philadelphia Flyers 51-23-4 L NYR 2-3
28 1986 Washington Capitals 50-22-6 W NYI 3-0 L NYR 2-4
28 1981 New York Islanders 46-18-14 W TOR 3-0 W EDM 4-2 W NYR 4-0 W DAL 4-1
28 1981 St. Louis Blues 45-17-16 W PIT 3-2 L NYR 2-4
28 1980 Buffalo Sabres 45-17-16 W VAN 3-1 W CHI 4-0 L NYI 2-4
56 27 1974 Chicago Blackhawks 41-14-23 W LA 4-1 L BOS 2-4
57 26 2026 Colorado Avalanche 52-26 W LA 4-0 W MIN 4-1 L VGK 0-4
26 2018 Tampa Bay Lightning 52-26 W NJ 4-1 W BOS 4-1 L WSH 3-4
26 2017 Washington Capitals 52-26 W TOR 4-2 L PIT 3-4
26 2014 St. Louis Blues 52-26 L CHI 2-4
26 2011 Vancouver Canucks 52-26 W CHI 4-3 W NSH 4-2 W SJ 4-1 L BOS 3-4
26 2003 Ottawa Senators 48-22-8 W NYI 4-1 W PHI 4-2 L NJ 3-4
26 1991 Chicago Blackhawks 48-22-8 L DAL 2-4
26 1980 Montreal Canadiens 46-20-12 W CAR 3-0 L DAL 3-4
26 1978 Philadelphia Flyers 45-19-14 W NJ 2-0 W BUF 4-1 L BOS 1-4
26 1977 New York Islanders 46-20-12 W CHI 2-0 W BUF 4-0 L MON 2-4
67 25 2000 Detroit Red Wings 47-22-9 W LA 4-0 L COL 1-4
25 1998 New Jersey Devils 47-22-9 L OTW 2-4
25 1998 Dallas Stars 46-21-11 W SJ 4-2 W EDM 4-1 L DET 2-4
25 1997 Colorado Avalanche 47-22-9 W CHI 4-2 W EDM 4-1 L DET 2-4
25 1994 New York Rangers 48-23-7 W NYI 4-0 W WSH 4-1 W NJ 4-3 W VAN 4-3
25 1992 New York Rangers 49-24-5 W NJ 4-3 L PIT 2-4
25 1988 Calgary Flames 47-22-9 W LA 4-1 L EDM 0-4
25 1987 Edmonton Oilers 49-24-5 W LA 4-1 W ARI 4-0 W DET 4-1 W PHI 4-3
25 1983 Edmonton Oilers 46-21-11 W ARI 3-0 W CAL 4-1 W CHI 4-0 L NYI 0-4
25 1980 Boston Bruins 45-20-13 W PIT 3-2 L NYI 1-4
25 1976 Buffalo Sabres 45-20-13 W STL 2-1 L NYI 2-4
78 24 2022 New York Rangers 51-27 W PIT 4-3 W CAR 4-3 L TB 2-4
24 2022 Toronto Maple Leafs 51-27 L TB 3-4
24 2010 Washington Capitals 51-27 L MON 3-4
24 2009 San Jose Sharks 51-27 L ANA 2-4
24 2009 Boston Bruins 51-27 W MON 4-0 L CAR 3-4
24 2008 Detroit Red Wings 51-27 W NSH 4-2 W COL 4-0 W DAL 4-2 W PIT 4-2
24 2006 Carolina Hurricanes 51-27 W MON 4-2 W NJ 4-1 W BUF 4-3 W EDM 4-3
24 2006 Dallas Stars 51-27 L COL 1-4
24 1983 Philadelphia Flyers 47-23-8 L NYR 0-3
24 1983 Chicago Blackhawks 46-22-10 W STL 3-1 W DAL 4-1 L EDM 0-4
24 1977 Boston Bruins 47-23-8 W LA 4-2 W PHI 4-0 L MON 0-4
24 1975 Los Angeles Kings 41-17-20 L TOR 1-2
24 1973 New York Rangers 47-23-8 W BOS 4-1 L CHI 1-4
91 23 2004 Detroit Red Wings 45-22-11 W NSH 4-2 L CAL 2-4
23 2003 Detroit Red Wings 46-23-9 L ANA 0-4
23 2001 Ottawa Senators 46-23-9 L TOR 0-4
23 2001 Detroit Red Wings 46-23-9 L LA 2-4
23 1998 Detroit Red Wings 43-20-15 W ARI 4-2 W STL 4-2 W DAL 4-2 W WSH 4-0
23 1997 Dallas Stars 47-24-7 L EDM 3-4
23 1997 New Jersey Devils 44-21-13 W MON 4-1 L NYR 1-4
23 1994 New Jersey Devils 45-22-11 W BUF 4-3 W BOS 4-2 L NYR 3-4
23 1991 St. Louis Blues 45-22-11 W DET 4-3 L DAL 2-4
23 1984 Buffalo Sabres 47-24-7 L COL 0-3
23 1978 Buffalo Sabres 42-19-17 W NYR 2-1 L PHI 1-4
23 1977 Buffalo Sabres 47-24-7 W DAL 2-0 L NYI 0-4
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