NHL Special Teams - November 8, 2026
Through November 7, 2026, the Utah Mammoth have the NHL's best power play at 37.1%, and the Chicago Blackhawks the lowest at 9.8%. The Dallas Stars have the best penalty kill at 89.7%, and the Los Angeles Kings the lowest at 63.3%.
The league averages are 22.4% on the power play and 77.6% on the penalty kill. 8 teams are above the league average on both.
Power Play vs. Penalty Kill
Through November 7, 2026. Power-play percentage runs left to right and penalty-kill percentage bottom to top, so the teams strongest on both are in the top right. The dashed lines are the league averages: 22.4% on the power play and 77.6% on the penalty kill.
Special Teams
PP Opp and PP Goals are power-play opportunities and power-play goals, and PP Goals/60 is power-play goals per 60 minutes on the power play. PP% and PK% are power-play and penalty-kill percentage, and PK GA/60 is goals allowed per 60 minutes short-handed.
| Team | PP Opp | PP Goals | PP Goals/60 | PP% | PK% | PK GA/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Ducks | 61 | 22 | 14.89 | 36.1% | 73.5% | 10.73 |
| Boston Bruins | 51 | 10 | 7.05 | 19.6% | 76.8% | 9.71 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 53 | 8 | 5.87 | 15.1% | 69.6% | 12.51 |
| Calgary Flames | 40 | 12 | 12.54 | 30.0% | 83.0% | 6.03 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 63 | 14 | 8.40 | 22.2% | 85.0% | 5.54 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 51 | 5 | 3.69 | 9.8% | 78.6% | 8.14 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 60 | 14 | 8.10 | 23.3% | 78.2% | 8.11 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 40 | 7 | 6.00 | 17.5% | 75.6% | 9.30 |
| Dallas Stars | 40 | 11 | 9.76 | 27.5% | 89.7% | 3.43 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 55 | 12 | 7.77 | 21.8% | 72.2% | 10.17 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 65 | 22 | 14.14 | 33.8% | 75.0% | 9.55 |
| Florida Panthers | 76 | 18 | 8.93 | 23.7% | 85.3% | 5.48 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 53 | 12 | 9.01 | 22.6% | 63.3% | 16.01 |
| Minnesota Wild | 68 | 18 | 10.16 | 26.5% | 78.3% | 7.65 |
| Montréal Canadiens | 52 | 8 | 5.65 | 15.4% | 78.3% | 8.06 |
| Nashville Predators | 57 | 17 | 11.81 | 29.8% | 88.5% | 4.06 |
| New Jersey Devils | 50 | 9 | 6.43 | 18.0% | 68.6% | 11.63 |
| New York Islanders | 48 | 7 | 5.30 | 14.6% | 85.7% | 5.11 |
| New York Rangers | 48 | 10 | 7.67 | 20.8% | 89.1% | 3.90 |
| Ottawa Senators | 69 | 9 | 4.92 | 13.0% | 75.0% | 9.87 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 55 | 9 | 6.00 | 16.4% | 80.0% | 6.99 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 48 | 9 | 6.68 | 18.8% | 81.4% | 6.29 |
| San Jose Sharks | 70 | 15 | 7.71 | 21.4% | 76.5% | 8.69 |
| Seattle Kraken | 53 | 12 | 8.53 | 22.6% | 65.1% | 13.98 |
| St. Louis Blues | 49 | 11 | 8.12 | 22.4% | 84.4% | 4.92 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 58 | 12 | 7.18 | 20.7% | 76.7% | 8.42 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 56 | 16 | 11.37 | 28.6% | 86.9% | 4.56 |
| Utah Mammoth | 62 | 23 | 15.30 | 37.1% | 70.2% | 12.42 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 58 | 12 | 7.52 | 20.7% | 63.5% | 15.15 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | 54 | 15 | 10.26 | 27.8% | 75.0% | 9.53 |
| Washington Capitals | 38 | 7 | 6.40 | 18.4% | 76.6% | 8.30 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 46 | 6 | 4.51 | 13.0% | 68.2% | 12.79 |
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