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NHL Standings 2025-26

←2026-01-18→Latest

NHL standings for the 2025-26 season through 2026-01-18. 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 Hurricanes64 pts
  2. 2.TBL Tampa Bay Lightning64 pts
  3. 3.DET Detroit Red Wings64 pts

Western Conference

  1. 1.COL Colorado Avalanche74 pts
  2. 2.DAL Dallas Stars63 pts
  3. 3.MIN Minnesota Wild63 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
62TBL 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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4
64
166
120
+46
2
62DET Detroit Red Wings
503016464157153+4
3
65MTL Montréal Canadiens
492715761168164+4
4
68BOS Boston Bruins
492819258164150+14
5
69BUF Buffalo Sabres
472616557157148+9
6
70TOR Toronto Maple Leafs
482416856162158+4
7
68FLA Florida Panthers
472519353145156-11
8
64OTT Ottawa Senators
482219751159163-4

Metropolitan DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
62CAR Carolina Hurricanes
493015464171144+27
2
69NYI New York Islanders
482617557141134+7
3
70PIT Pittsburgh Penguins
4722141155150144+6
4
65WSH Washington Capitals
492419654157143+14
5
67PHI Philadelphia Flyers
472217852141149-8
6
64CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets
482219751148160-12
7
63NJD New Jersey Devils
482422250127149-22
8
59NYR New York Rangers
492122648132150-18

Central DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
48COL Colorado Avalanche
46335874185110+75
2
59DAL Dallas Stars
492713963163139+24
3
59MIN Minnesota Wild
492713963155140+15
4
68UTA Utah Mammoth
492520454153135+18
5
68NSH Nashville Predators
482321450138161-23
6
62STL St. Louis Blues
491922846120168-48
7
63CHI Chicago Blackhawks
481922745133154-21
8
64WPG Winnipeg Jets
471922644144148-4

Pacific DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
62VGK Vegas Golden Knights
4724111260160145+15
2
64EDM Edmonton Oilers
502517858170158+12
3
71ANA Anaheim Ducks
482421351158172-14
4
69LAK Los Angeles Kings
4819161351125136-11
5
71SJS San Jose Sharks
472420351148168-20
6
71SEA Seattle Kraken
472117951130141-11
7
64CGY Calgary Flames
482123446126143-17
8
55VAN Vancouver Canucks
481627537126176-50