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NHL Standings 2025-26

←2026-01-21→Latest

NHL standings for the 2025-26 season through 2026-01-21. 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 Hurricanes66 pts
  2. 2.TBL Tampa Bay Lightning66 pts
  3. 3.DET Detroit Red Wings66 pts

Western Conference

  1. 1.COL Colorado Avalanche77 pts
  2. 2.DAL Dallas Stars65 pts
  3. 3.MIN Minnesota Wild65 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
56TBL 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
66
170
121
+49
2
56DET Detroit Red Wings
513116466159154+5
3
59MTL Montréal Canadiens
502815763172167+5
4
63BUF Buffalo Sabres
492717559163153+10
5
64BOS Boston Bruins
502820258166156+10
6
64TOR Toronto Maple Leafs
5024179571661660
7
62OTT Ottawa Senators
492319753163164-1
8
64FLA Florida Panthers
482520353146160-14

Metropolitan DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
56CAR Carolina Hurricanes
503115466173145+28
2
63NYI New York Islanders
502718559146141+5
3
63PIT Pittsburgh Penguins
4924141159160148+12
4
64PHI Philadelphia Flyers
492317955147155-8
5
61NJD New Jersey Devils
502622254131151-20
6
59WSH Washington Capitals
512421654162152+10
7
60CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets
492220751149164-15
8
53NYR New York Rangers
512124648138159-21

Central DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
43COL Colorado Avalanche
48345977191114+77
2
55DAL Dallas Stars
502813965169141+28
3
55MIN Minnesota Wild
512814965164147+17
4
64UTA Utah Mammoth
502620456158139+19
5
64NSH Nashville Predators
492322450141166-25
6
61CHI Chicago Blackhawks
492022747135154-19
7
58STL St. Louis Blues
501923846121171-50
8
60WPG Winnipeg Jets
492023646147151-4

Pacific DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
60VGK Vegas Golden Knights
4824121260161147+14
2
62EDM Edmonton Oilers
512518858171160+11
3
65ANA Anaheim Ducks
502621355165176-11
4
67LAK Los Angeles Kings
4920161353129139-10
5
67SJS San Jose Sharks
492521353153173-20
6
67SEA Seattle Kraken
492218953137148-11
7
59CGY Calgary Flames
502124547128149-21
8
51VAN Vancouver Canucks
501728539133183-50