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NHL Standings 2025-26

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NHL standings for the 2025-26 season through 2026-04-10. 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

Western Conference

Division Standings

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

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Atlantic DivisionEastern Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	GF	GA	DIFF
1	xBUF Buffalo Sabres	80

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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Metropolitan DivisionEastern Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	GF	GA	DIFF
1	xCAR Carolina Hurricanes	79	51	22	6	108	288	235	+53
2	xPIT Pittsburgh Penguins	79	41	22	16	98	285	252	+33
3	6PHI Philadelphia Flyers	79	40	27	12	92	236	238	-2
4	6NYI New York Islanders	79	43	31	5	91	231	232	-1
5	5CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets	79	39	28	12	90	245	246	-1
6	4WSH Washington Capitals	79	40	30	9	89	252	240	+12
7	eNJD New Jersey Devils	79	40	36	3	83	221	244	-23
8	eNYR New York Rangers	79	33	37	9	75	232	243	-11

Central DivisionWestern Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	GF	GA	DIFF
1	xCOL Colorado Avalanche	78	52	16	10	114	293	198	+95
2	xDAL Dallas Stars	79	47	20	12	106	267	218	+49
3	xMIN Minnesota Wild	79	45	22	12	102	265	230	+35
4	1UTA Utah Mammoth	78	42	30	6	90	258	224	+34
5	6NSH Nashville Predators	79	37	32	10	84	239	260	-21
6	6WPG Winnipeg Jets	78	35	31	12	82	224	236	-12
7	2STL St. Louis Blues	78	33	33	12	78	208	244	-36
8	eCHI Chicago Blackhawks	79	28	37	14	70	204	263	-59

Pacific DivisionWestern Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	GF	GA	DIFF
1	1EDM Edmonton Oilers	79	40	29	10	90	275	265	+10
2	2ANA Anaheim Ducks	79	42	32	5	89	263	277	-14
3	2VGK Vegas Golden Knights	79	36	26	17	89	252	245	+7
4	6LAK Los Angeles Kings	78	33	26	19	85	215	237	-22
5	5SJS San Jose Sharks	78	37	34	7	81	237	280	-43
6	1SEA Seattle Kraken	78	33	34	11	77	218	251	-33
7	eCGY Calgary Flames	78	32	37	9	73	203	250	-47
8	eVAN Vancouver Canucks	78	22	48	8	52	203	301	-98