Updated Tuesday Apr. 7
2026 NHL Team Point Projections
NHL team point projections tracked from the preseason to current day.
| TEAM | GURU RANK |
PRESEASON PROJECTION |
CURRENT PROJECTION |
CHANGE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AvalancheCOL50-16-10
|
1st | 100.5 | 118.3 |
+ 17.8
|
| 2 |
HurricanesCAR49-22-6
|
2nd | 100.2 | 110.4 |
+ 10.2
|
| 3 |
LightningTB48-23-6
|
3rd | 99.7 | 108.6 |
+ 8.9
|
| 4 |
StarsDAL45-20-12
|
4th | 100.0 | 108.4 |
+ 8.4
|
| 5 |
SabresBUF47-23-8
|
5th | 88.6 | 106.4 |
+ 17.8
|
| 6 |
WildMIN44-21-12
|
6th | 92.2 | 106.1 |
+ 13.9
|
| 7 |
CanadiensMTL45-22-10
|
7th | 91.2 | 105.8 |
+ 14.6
|
| 8 |
PenguinsPIT40-22-16
|
12th | 81.4 | 100.4 |
+ 19
|
| 9 |
BruinsBOS43-26-9
|
9th | 84.9 | 99.3 |
+ 14.4
|
| 10 |
SenatorsOTT40-27-10
|
8th | 94.1 | 96.0 |
+ 1.9
|
| 11 |
FlyersPHI39-26-12
|
15th | 85.5 | 95.1 |
+ 9.6
|
| 12 |
Red WingsDET40-29-8
|
18th | 86.9 | 93.7 |
+ 6.8
|
| 13 |
IslandersNYI42-31-5
|
19th | 86.6 | 93.6 |
+ 7
|
| 14 |
Blue JacketsCBJ38-27-12
|
17th | 85.0 | 93.5 |
+ 8.5
|
| 15 |
MammothUTA40-30-6
|
10th | 91.5 | 93.4 |
+ 1.9
|
| 16 |
DucksANA41-31-5
|
23rd | 85.1 | 93.0 |
+ 7.9
|
| 17 |
OilersEDM39-29-9
|
11th | 100.5 | 92.9 |
- 7.6
|
| 18 |
KnightsVGS35-26-16
|
14th | 100.9 | 92.1 |
- 8.8
|
| 19 |
CapitalsWSH39-30-9
|
16th | 92.6 | 91.5 |
- 1.1
|
| 20 |
KingsLA32-26-19
|
26th | 95.6 | 88.7 |
- 6.9
|
| 21 |
DevilsNJ40-34-3
|
13th | 97.1 | 88.5 |
- 8.6
|
| 22 |
PredatorsNSH36-31-10
|
24th | 84.9 | 87.3 |
+ 2.4
|
| 23 |
SharksSJ37-32-7
|
27th | 76.3 | 86.7 |
+ 10.4
|
| 24 |
JetsWPG34-31-12
|
21st | 97.5 | 85.2 |
- 12.3
|
| 25 |
BluesSTL33-31-12
|
22nd | 91.6 | 84.1 |
- 7.5
|
| 26 |
LeafsTOR32-31-14
|
28th | 98.0 | 83.0 |
- 15
|
| 27 |
PanthersFLA37-37-3
|
25th | 99.4 | 82.4 |
- 17
|
| 28 |
KrakenSEA32-33-11
|
30th | 83.1 | 81.2 |
- 1.9
|
| 29 |
RangersNYR33-36-9
|
20th | 93.4 | 78.8 |
- 14.6
|
| 30 |
FlamesCGY32-36-8
|
29th | 84.6 | 77.2 |
- 7.4
|
| 31 |
BlackhawksCHI28-36-14
|
31st | 77.8 | 74.4 |
- 3.4
|
| 32 |
CanucksVAN22-46-8
|
32nd | 89.3 | 57.0 |
- 32.3
|
How We Calculate: Our NHL team point projections are calculated by averaging point projections from Hockey Reference and Money Puck. The table above shows the preseason and current point projections for each team. The change in these two projections is also shown.
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