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NHL Standings 2025-26

←2026-01-16→Latest

NHL standings for the 2025-26 season through 2026-01-16. All teams organized by division and conference. Points are calculated as 2 for a win and 1 for an overtime/shootout loss. Stats are updated daily.

Conference Leaders

Eastern Conference

  1. 1.CAR Carolina Hurricanes62 pts
  2. 2.TBL Tampa Bay Lightning62 pts
  3. 3.DET Detroit Red Wings62 pts

Western Conference

  1. 1.COL Colorado Avalanche74 pts
  2. 2.DAL Dallas Stars63 pts
  3. 3.MIN Minnesota Wild61 pts

Division Standings

2025-26 divisions: Pacific, Metropolitan, Atlantic, Central. Teams are ranked by points within their division.

xClinchedeEliminated#Clinch Number#Elimination Number

Atlantic DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
65TBL Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL Points System

Win (W): 2 points awarded for any win, whether in regulation, overtime, or a shootout.

Overtime Loss (OTL): 1 point awarded when a team loses in overtime or a shootout, ensuring both teams earn at least one point for reaching overtime.

Regulation Loss (L): 0 points. Losses in regulation (first 3 periods) do not earn any standings points.

Goal Differential (DIFF): Goals For minus Goals Against. Used as a tiebreaker and indicator of team strength.

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13
4
62
162
119
+43
2
65DET Detroit Red Wings
492916462153150+3
3
68MTL Montréal Canadiens
482615759162159+3
4
71BOS Boston Bruins
482719256159148+11
5
71BUF Buffalo Sabres
462616456153143+10
6
71TOR Toronto Maple Leafs
472316854158155+3
7
70FLA Florida Panthers
462419351140154-14
8
68OTT Ottawa Senators
462219549151153-2

Metropolitan DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
65CAR Carolina Hurricanes
482915462167143+24
2
70NYI New York Islanders
472616557139130+9
3
73PIT Pittsburgh Penguins
4622141054147140+7
4
73WSH Washington Capitals
482418654155138+17
5
71PHI Philadelphia Flyers
462216852138143-5
6
67NJD New Jersey Devils
472421250126145-19
7
66CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets
472119749144157-13
8
61NYR New York Rangers
482022646126147-21

Central DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
47COL Colorado Avalanche
46335874185110+75
2
58DAL Dallas Stars
482712963162135+27
3
60MIN Minnesota Wild
482613961150136+14
4
69UTA Utah Mammoth
482420452147132+15
5
70NSH Nashville Predators
472320450136154-18
6
64STL St. Louis Blues
481921846120163-43
7
65CHI Chicago Blackhawks
471921745131149-18
8
65WPG Winnipeg Jets
461922543141144-3

Pacific DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
63VGK Vegas Golden Knights
4623111258153143+10
2
67EDM Edmonton Oilers
482317854159158+1
3
70SJS San Jose Sharks
472420351148168-20
4
70SEA Seattle Kraken
462116951127135-8
5
70LAK Los Angeles Kings
4719161250124134-10
6
69ANA Anaheim Ducks
472321349156171-15
7
64CGY Calgary Flames
472023444122141-19
8
57VAN Vancouver Canucks
471626537126170-44