NHL Division Standings

2024-25 National Hockey League Magic Numbers

Atlantic

Atlantic GP/R W L OTL PTS
DET 20/62 12 7 1 25   122 125 124 124 123 120 120
BOS 21/61 12 9 0 24 [126]   [126] [125] [125] [124] 121 121
MTL 19/63 10 6 3 23 127 124   126 126 125 122 122
TBL 19/63 10 7 2 22 [128] 125 [128]   127 126 123 123
OTT 19/63 9 6 4 22 [128] 125 [128] 127   126 123 123
FLA 19/63 10 8 1 21 [129] 126 [129] [128] [128]   124 124
TOR 20/62 9 9 2 20 [130] [127] [130] [129] [129] [128]   125
BUF 19/63 7 8 4 18 [132] [129] [132] [131] [131] [130] 127  

Metropolitan

Metropolitan GP/R W L OTL PTS
CAR 19/63 13 5 1 27   127 124 122 122 120 123 120
NJD 19/63 13 5 1 27 127   124 122 122 120 123 120
PIT 19/63 10 5 4 24 [130] [130]   125 125 123 126 123
NYI 19/63 10 7 2 22 [132] [132] [129]   127 125 [128] 125
CBJ 19/63 10 7 2 22 [132] [132] [129] 127   125 [128] 125
NYR 20/62 10 8 2 22 [132] [132] [129] [127] [127]   [128] 125
PHI 18/64 9 6 3 21 [133] [133] [130] 128 128 126   126
WAS 19/63 9 8 2 20 [134] [134] [131] [129] [129] 127 [130]  

Central

Central GP/R W L OTL PTS
COL 19/63 13 1 5 31   123 120 120 116 59 111 110
DAL 19/63 12 4 3 27 [131]   124 124 120 63 115 114
WPG 18/64 11 7 0 22 [136] [132]   129 125 68 120 119
CHI 18/64 9 5 4 22 [136] [132] 129   125 68 120 119
MIN 20/62 9 7 4 22 [136] [132] [129] [129]   68 120 119
UTH 82/0 38 31 13 89 [69] [65] [62] [62] [58]   [53] [52]
STL 20/62 6 9 5 17 [141] [137] [134] [134] [130] 73   124
NSH 20/62 6 10 4 16 [142] [138] [135] [135] [131] 74 [126]  

Pacific

Pacific GP/R W L OTL PTS
ANA 19/63 12 6 1 25   124 125 126 120 118 121 113
LAK 20/62 10 6 4 24 [128]   [126] [127] 121 119 122 114
SEA 19/63 9 5 5 23 [129] 126   [128] 122 120 123 115
LAS 18/64 8 4 6 22 [130] 127 128   123 121 124 116
EDM 21/61 9 8 4 22 [130] [127] [128] [129]   121 [124] 116
VAN 21/61 9 10 2 20 [132] [129] [130] [131] [125]   [126] 118
SJS 19/63 8 8 3 19 [133] [130] [131] [132] 126 124   119
CGY 20/62 5 12 3 13 [139] [136] [137] [138] [132] [130] [133]  

Eight teams from each conference qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs:

  • The top three teams from each of the two divisions
  • The two teams with the next best records from each conference, regardless if they are in the same or separate divisions
Clinched playoff berth
Clinched wild-card berth
Eliminated from the playoffs

Tie for the division, wildcard, or seeding

  1. The greater number of games won (not including games won in a shootout)
  2. The greater number of points earned in games between the tied clubs. If two clubs are tied, and have not played an equal number of home games against each other, points earned in the first game played in the city that had the extra game shall not be included. If more than two clubs are tied, the higher percentage of available points earned in games among those clubs, and not including any "odd" games, shall be used to determine the standing.
  3. Goal differential

Tiebreaking prodecures from nhl.com

Updated: November 19, 2025 3:00am GMT