THE LEAGUE PICTURE
Where everyone stands.
The record is the starting point. Follow the teams and the detail behind each total.
SIM · Independent 12-game team samples, ranked by standings points. Not official standings, a shared season, or a playoff projection. Tied points use alphabetical display order; no NHL tiebreaker is implied. All model output is illustrative.
EASTERN CONFERENCE · SAMPLE
Atlantic
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 28 | +3 |
| Florida Panthers | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 24 | +7 |
| Ottawa Senators | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 36 | 24 | +12 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 26 | +6 |
| Montréal Canadiens | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 30 | 24 | +6 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 27 | +5 |
| Boston Bruins | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 26 | -1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
EASTERN CONFERENCE · SAMPLE
Metropolitan
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 37 | 25 | +12 |
| New Jersey Devils | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 32 | 25 | +7 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 25 | +6 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 23 | +9 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 30 | 22 | +8 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 30 | 25 | +5 |
| Washington Capitals | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 26 | +5 |
| New York Rangers | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 26 | -1 |
