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NHL Standings 2025-26

←2026-03-12→Latest

NHL standings for the 2025-26 season through 2026-03-12. 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 Hurricanes88 pts
  2. 2.BUF Buffalo Sabres86 pts
  3. 3.TBL Tampa Bay Lightning84 pts

Western Conference

  1. 1.COL Colorado Avalanche97 pts
  2. 2.DAL Dallas Stars92 pts
  3. 3.MIN Minnesota Wild88 pts

Division Standings

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

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Atlantic DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
26BUF Buffalo Sabres
66

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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20
6
86
232
198
+34
2
28TBL Tampa Bay Lightning
644020484229178+51
3
30MTL Montréal Canadiens
6436181082228212+16
4
33DET Detroit Red Wings
663623779193198-5
5
34BOS Boston Bruins
653623678216205+11
6
32OTT Ottawa Senators
643223973216201+15
7
26FLA Florida Panthers
653329369197214-17
8
22TOR Toronto Maple Leafs
6628271167209233-24

Metropolitan DivisionEastern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
24CAR Carolina Hurricanes
654118688230190+40
2
33NYI New York Islanders
653723579192186+6
3
33PIT Pittsburgh Penguins
6532181579219199+20
4
34CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets
6533211177210207+3
5
30PHI Philadelphia Flyers
6531231173190203-13
6
26WSH Washington Capitals
673327773210200+10
7
23NJD New Jersey Devils
653231266170197-27
8
19NYR New York Rangers
652730862185203-18

Central DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
7COL Colorado Avalanche
644411997246160+86
2
12DAL Dallas Stars
6541141092229176+53
3
16MIN Minnesota Wild
6638161288222188+34
4
30UTA Utah Mammoth
663426674205184+21
5
34NSH Nashville Predators
652927967194222-28
6
29STL St. Louis Blues
6526291062172217-45
7
31WPG Winnipeg Jets
6426281062182199-17
8
28CHI Chicago Blackhawks
6525291161175209-34

Pacific DivisionWestern Conference

#TeamGPWLOTLPTSGFGADIFF
1
29ANA Anaheim Ducks
653626375219228-9
2
30VGK Vegas Golden Knights
6630221474216209+7
3
32EDM Edmonton Oilers
663226872233228+5
4
36SJS San Jose Sharks
633126668196220-24
5
36LAK Los Angeles Kings
6426231567169192-23
6
36SEA Seattle Kraken
642926967180195-15
7
26CGY Calgary Flames
652632759163204-41
8
15VAN Vancouver Canucks
652037848169241-72