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NHL Standings

2026-27 NHL · projected — model forecast, records begin at opening night

Season2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22

Eastern · Atlantic

projected

Team	PROJ	PTS	RANGE	PO%	DIV%	CONF%	CUP%
TBLLightning	47-26-9	103	93–114	84%	36%	14%	6.3%
FLAPanthers	46-28-9	100	89–111	70%	22%	8%	3.6%
MTLCanadiens	44-29-9	97	87–107	57%	12%	5%	2.3%
BUFSabres	44-29-9	97	86–107	54%	11%	4%	1.5%
OTTSenators	43-29-9	96	85–107	52%	10%	3%	1.7%
BOSBruins	41-31-10	92	81–103	34%	5%	2%	0.7%
DETRed Wings	39-33-10	88	77–99	18%	2%	0%	0.2%
TORMaple Leafs	38-33-11	87	76–98	16%	1%	1%	0.3%

Eastern · Metropolitan

projected

Team	PROJ	PTS	RANGE	PO%	DIV%	CONF%	CUP%
WSHCapitals	52-23-7	111	100–121	96%	48%	25%	12.7%
CARHurricanes	50-24-8	108	98–119	94%	34%	21%	10.2%
PITPenguins	46-27-9	101	90–112	73%	10%	8%	2.8%
NJDDevils	45-28-9	98	88–109	63%	5%	5%	2.2%
CBJBlue Jackets	42-30-10	94	83–105	44%	2%	3%	1.4%
PHIFlyers	40-32-10	89	78–100	23%	1%	1%	0.3%
NYRRangers	38-34-11	86	75–97	13%	0%	0%	0.1%
NYIIslanders	37-34-11	85	74–96	9%	0%	0%	0.0%

Western · Central

projected

Team	PROJ	PTS	RANGE	PO%	DIV%	CONF%	CUP%
COLAvalanche	53-22-7	113	103–124	99%	65%	38%	22.8%
DALStars	48-26-8	103	92–114	91%	16%	14%	7.2%
MINWild	46-27-9	101	91–112	87%	10%	10%	4.6%
UTAMammoth	46-28-9	100	90–111	85%	8%	10%	5.2%
WPGJets	40-32-10	90	79–101	37%	1%	1%	0.4%
NSHPredators	39-33-11	88	77–98	30%	0%	1%	0.4%
STLBlues	38-33-11	87	76–98	25%	0%	1%	0.3%
CHIBlackhawks	34-37-12	79	68–90	6%	0%	0%	0.1%

Western · Pacific

projected

Team	PROJ	PTS	RANGE	PO%	DIV%	CONF%	CUP%
VGKGolden Knights	45-28-9	99	88–109	85%	35%	10%	5.1%
EDMOilers	44-29-9	97	86–108	77%	28%	7%	3.6%
LAKKings	42-30-10	94	83–105	65%	17%	4%	2.1%
SJSSharks	42-30-10	93	82–104	63%	15%	4%	1.7%
ANADucks	38-33-11	87	76–98	30%	4%	1%	0.3%
SEAKraken	34-36-12	80	69–91	9%	1%	0%	0.0%
CGYFlames	34-36-12	80	69–91	9%	0%	0%	0.1%
VANCanucks	32-38-12	75	64–86	3%	0%	0%	0.0%