2024-25 NHL Standings (Final)

Final 2024-25 NHL standings. The Washington Capitals finished top of the Eastern Conference at 51-31-6. The Winnipeg Jets finished top of the Western Conference at 56-26-3. The best record in the league belonged to the Winnipeg Jets (56-26-3) and the worst to the San Jose Sharks (20-62-7). Division winners: Maple Leafs (Atlantic, 52-30-2); Capitals (Metropolitan, 51-31-6); Jets (Central, 56-26-3); Golden Knights (Pacific, 50-32-5). The best goal differential was the Jets at +86; the worst was the Sharks at -105. The tables below are the final regular-season standings by conference with the playoff line; team pages show how each season fits into the club's recent history.

2024-25 playoff field

Eastern Conference

1. Capitals 51-31-6, 2. Maple Leafs 52-30-2, 3. Lightning 47-35-5, 4. Hurricanes 47-35-2, 5. Panthers 47-35-4, 6. Senators 45-37-5, 7. Devils 42-40-5, 8. Canadiens 40-42-7. First team out: Blue Jackets (40-42-8).

Western Conference

1. Jets 56-26-3, 2. Golden Knights 50-32-5, 3. Stars 50-32-4, 4. Kings 48-34-6, 5. Avalanche 49-33-1, 6. Oilers 48-34-4, 7. Wild 45-37-4, 8. Blues 44-38-6. First team out: Flames (41-41-12).

Closest and clearest division races

Closest race: Pacific

Vegas Golden Knights (50-32-5) finished 5 points ahead of Los Angeles Kings (48-34-6).

Biggest margin: Metropolitan

Washington Capitals (51-31-6) finished 12 points ahead of Carolina Hurricanes (47-35-2).

Final 2024-25 standings by conference

Eastern Conference

Eastern Conference
# Team GP W L OTL PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY STRK L10 PB PROJ NEXT
1z Washington CapitalsWSHMetropolitan champion 82 51 31 6 111 .677 0 0 288 232 +56
2z Toronto Maple LeafsTORAtlantic champion 82 52 30 2 108 .659 0 0 268 231 +37
3y Tampa Bay LightningTBAtlantic 82 47 35 5 102 .622 0 0 294 219 +75
4y Carolina HurricanesCARMetropolitan 82 47 35 2 99 .604 0 0 266 233 +33
5y Florida PanthersFLAAtlantic 82 47 35 4 98 .598 0 0 252 223 +29
6y Ottawa SenatorsOTTAtlantic 82 45 37 5 97 .591 0 0 243 234 +9
7 New Jersey DevilsNJMetropolitan 82 42 40 5 91 .555 0 0 242 222 +20
8 Montréal CanadiensMTLAtlantic 82 40 42 7 91 .555 0 0 245 265 -20
Top 8 by points (playoff spots: top 3 per division + 2 wild cards)
9 Columbus Blue JacketsCBJMetropolitan 82 40 42 8 89 .543 0 0 273 268 +5
10e Detroit Red WingsDETAtlantic 82 39 43 8 86 .524 0 0 238 259 -21
11e New York RangersNYRMetropolitan 82 39 43 7 85 .518 0 0 256 255 +1
12e New York IslandersNYIMetropolitan 82 35 47 9 82 .500 0 0 224 260 -36
13e Pittsburgh PenguinsPITMetropolitan 82 34 48 6 80 .488 0 0 243 293 -50
14e Buffalo SabresBUFAtlantic 82 36 46 5 79 .482 0 0 269 289 -20
15e Philadelphia FlyersPHIMetropolitan 82 33 49 7 76 .463 0 0 238 286 -48
16e Boston BruinsBOSAtlantic 82 33 49 9 76 .463 0 0 222 272 -50

Western Conference

Western Conference
# Team GP W L OTL PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY STRK L10 PB PROJ NEXT
1* Winnipeg JetsWPGCentral champion 82 56 26 3 116 .707 0 0 277 191 +86
2z Vegas Golden KnightsVGKPacific champion 82 50 32 5 110 .671 0 0 275 219 +56
3y Dallas StarsDALCentral 82 50 32 4 106 .646 0 0 277 224 +53
4y Los Angeles KingsLAPacific 82 48 34 6 105 .640 0 0 250 206 +44
5y Colorado AvalancheCOLCentral 82 49 33 1 102 .622 0 0 277 234 +43
6y Edmonton OilersEDMPacific 82 48 34 4 101 .616 0 0 259 236 +23
7 Minnesota WildMINCentral 82 45 37 4 97 .591 0 0 228 239 -11
8 St. Louis BluesSTLCentral 82 44 38 6 96 .585 0 0 254 233 +21
Top 8 by points (playoff spots: top 3 per division + 2 wild cards)
9 Calgary FlamesCGYPacific 82 41 41 12 96 .585 0 0 225 238 -13
10e Vancouver CanucksVANPacific 82 38 44 12 90 .549 0 0 236 253 -17
11e Utah MammothUTACentral 82 38 44 9 89 .543 0 0 241 251 -10
12e Anaheim DucksANAPacific 82 35 47 8 80 .488 0 0 221 263 -42
13e Seattle KrakenSEAPacific 82 35 47 3 76 .463 0 0 247 265 -18
14e Nashville PredatorsNSHCentral 82 30 52 8 68 .415 0 0 214 274 -60
15e Chicago BlackhawksCHICentral 82 25 57 7 61 .372 0 0 226 296 -70
16e San Jose SharksSJPacific 82 20 62 7 52 .317 0 0 210 315 -105

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2024-25 NHL standings FAQ

Who finished first in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25?

The Washington Capitals at 51-31-6, the No. 1 seed.

Who finished first in the Western Conference in 2024-25?

The Winnipeg Jets at 56-26-3, the No. 1 seed.

Which team had the best record in the 2024-25 NHL season?

The Winnipeg Jets at 56-26-3.

Which team had the worst record in 2024-25?

The San Jose Sharks at 20-62-7.

Who had the best goal differential in 2024-25?

The Winnipeg Jets at +86 (277 scored, 191 allowed).

Who won each division in 2024-25?

Maple Leafs (Atlantic), Capitals (Metropolitan), Jets (Central), Golden Knights (Pacific).

Who took the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25?

The Montréal Canadiens at 40-42-7; the Columbus Blue Jackets (40-42-8) were the first team out.

How many games did each team play in 2024-25?

84 regular-season games.

Updated · last result change Sep 11