Projected NHL standings 2026–27: points and playoff chances for all 32 teams

Projected points for all 32 teams from 50,000 simulated seasons, games through Nov 1. Top: CAR 122, EDM 108, MIN 108.

All teams

Team	Record	Projected points	Playoffs	Cup
Carolina Hurricanes	12-2-2	122	99%	30.4%
Edmonton Oilers	11-2-2	108	95%	6.0%
Minnesota Wild	10-3-3	108	93%	6.7%
Dallas Stars	8-5-1	105	89%	6.9%
Vegas Golden Knights	9-5-1	105	92%	7.4%
Colorado Avalanche	8-5-1	105	89%	7.3%
Tampa Bay Lightning	8-3-2	103	75%	4.4%
New Jersey Devils	9-5-0	103	79%	4.2%
Montréal Canadiens	9-3-2	101	69%	2.7%
Boston Bruins	10-4-1	100	65%	2.5%
Florida Panthers	8-4-2	100	65%	3.0%
Utah Mammoth	9-6-0	100	77%	3.1%
Ottawa Senators	9-6-1	99	62%	3.0%
Buffalo Sabres	7-4-3	95	47%	1.5%
Detroit Red Wings	6-5-3	94	44%	1.8%
St. Louis Blues	7-6-1	94	58%	1.5%
New York Islanders	7-5-2	92	41%	0.9%
Washington Capitals	8-5-0	92	41%	0.8%
Anaheim Ducks	6-7-1	90	50%	1.0%
Los Angeles Kings	4-7-2	90	49%	1.3%
New York Rangers	7-7-1	89	31%	0.7%
Nashville Predators	5-4-5	89	37%	0.6%
Pittsburgh Penguins	5-7-2	88	27%	0.8%
Columbus Blue Jackets	5-7-0	87	24%	0.5%
Philadelphia Flyers	4-8-4	86	20%	0.5%
Toronto Maple Leafs	8-6-2	83	11%	0.1%
Seattle Kraken	8-5-1	83	22%	0.1%
Calgary Flames	6-8-0	81	18%	0.2%
San Jose Sharks	7-7-1	79	13%	0.1%
Winnipeg Jets	4-8-3	79	11%	0.1%
Chicago Blackhawks	4-9-1	72	4%	0.0%
Vancouver Canucks	3-12-1	67	2%	0.0%