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NHL Standings 2025-26

←2026-03-09→Latest

NHL standings for the 2025-26 season through 2026-03-09. 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 Hurricanes86 pts
  2. 2.BUF Buffalo Sabres84 pts
  3. 3.TBL Tampa Bay Lightning82 pts

Western Conference

  1. 1.COL Colorado Avalanche95 pts
  2. 2.DAL Dallas Stars88 pts
  3. 3.MIN Minnesota Wild85 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
29BUF Buffalo Sabres
64

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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19
6
84
225
193
+32
2
31TBL Tampa Bay Lightning
623919482223172+51
3
34DET Detroit Red Wings
643621779189190-1
4
35MTL Montréal Canadiens
6234181078222209+13
5
37BOS Boston Bruins
633522676212200+12
6
36OTT Ottawa Senators
633222973214198+16
7
26TOR Toronto Maple Leafs
6427261165202226-24
8
28FLA Florida Panthers
633129365191210-19

Metropolitan DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
27CAR Carolina Hurricanes
634017686224183+41
2
35PIT Pittsburgh Penguins
6332171478213188+25
3
36NYI New York Islanders
643623577188183+5
4
37CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets
6332211074204203+1
5
30WSH Washington Capitals
653226771207195+12
6
32PHI Philadelphia Flyers
6329231169183200-17
7
27NJD New Jersey Devils
643230266166192-26
8
21NYR New York Rangers
632530858175200-25

Central DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
14COL Colorado Avalanche
624310995238155+83
2
21DAL Dallas Stars
6339141088220173+47
3
24MIN Minnesota Wild
6437161185215185+30
4
36UTA Utah Mammoth
643425573203176+27
5
36NSH Nashville Predators
632827864187216-29
6
36WPG Winnipeg Jets
6226261062178189-11
7
29CHI Chicago Blackhawks
6424291159172207-35
8
31STL St. Louis Blues
632529959166212-46

Pacific DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
36ANA Anaheim Ducks
633525373211221-10
2
37VGK Vegas Golden Knights
6429211472209205+4
3
39EDM Edmonton Oilers
643125870227218+9
4
42SEA Seattle Kraken
622924967177186-9
5
38LAK Los Angeles Kings
6326231466168190-22
6
42SJS San Jose Sharks
613025666189212-23
7
29CGY Calgary Flames
632531757158196-38
8
16VAN Vancouver Canucks
641937846165238-73