2025-2026 NHL Elo Ratings & Projections

Last updated Sun, Jun 14, 2026, 11:36 PM EDT.

That's a wrap on the 2025/2026 season!

Thanks to everyone who tuned in this season. We'll see you in the fall.

This website is inspired by 538's NHL Elo ratings, which are no longer maintained. We provide season-long and game-level projections, updated daily. See below the table for how it works.

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							Based on 50,000 simulations

1	Carolina HurricanesCAR 6-2-0	East	1575	+14	+3	108	90.6%	60%	36%	21%	11.9%
2	Vegas Golden KnightsVEG 5-1-3	West	1564	+2	+3	106	90.2%	58%	34%	18%	9.6%
3	Colorado AvalancheCOL 5-1-4	West	1566	+4	-11	106	89.5%	54%	30%	17%	9.4%
4	New Jersey DevilsNJD 8-1-0	East	1558	+31	+21	107	90.0%	54%	28%	16%	8.3%
5	Florida PanthersFLA 5-5-0	East	1558	-18	-11	99	75.2%	47%	28%	14%	7.6%
6	Edmonton OilersEDM 4-4-2	West	1550	-14	-7	99	78.1%	46%	25%	12%	6.4%
7	Dallas StarsDAL 5-3-1	West	1548	-8	-13	100	78.9%	42%	22%	12%	6.0%
8	Winnipeg JetsWPG 6-3-0	West	1550	+6	-4	101	80.9%	43%	22%	12%	6.0%
9	Utah MammothUTA 8-2-0	West	1536	+26	+24	102	82.7%	39%	18%	9%	4.5%
10	Washington CapitalsWSH 6-3-0	East	1534	+7	+2	98	70.0%	34%	16%	8%	4.0%
11	Tampa Bay LightningTBL 3-4-2	East	1531	-16	-6	94	56.7%	30%	15%	7%	3.6%
12	Los Angeles KingsLAK 4-3-3	West	1528	-10	+5	97	69.2%	35%	16%	7%	3.4%
13	Toronto Maple LeafsTOR 4-4-1	East	1529	-15	-12	94	56.6%	30%	15%	7%	3.2%
14	Ottawa SenatorsOTT 5-4-1	East	1518	-3	+11	93	54.4%	27%	13%	6%	2.6%
15	Montreal CanadiensMTL 7-3-0	East	1512	+16	+5	95	60.0%	27%	12%	5%	2.3%
16	Vancouver CanucksVAN 5-5-0	West	1500	-1	-6	90	47.4%	20%	8%	3%	1.4%
17	Detroit Red WingsDET 6-3-0	East	1495	+12	+1	91	46.8%	19%	8%	3%	1.2%
18	New York RangersNYR 3-5-2	East	1499	-20	-17	87	31.0%	13%	6%	3%	1.1%
19	Minnesota WildMIN 3-5-2	West	1496	-21	-14	87	34.1%	13%	6%	2%	1.0%
20	St. Louis BluesSTL 3-5-1	West	1496	-24	-16	87	33.1%	12%	5%	2%	1.0%
21	Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ 4-4-0	East	1489	+7	+5	87	33.0%	12%	5%	2%	0.8%
22	Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT 7-2-1	East	1484	+30	+22	91	43.9%	15%	6%	2%	0.8%
23	New York IslandersNYI 4-3-1	East	1477	+3	+16	86	28.1%	10%	4%	2%	0.6%
24	Seattle KrakenSEA 5-2-2	West	1471	+12	+8	88	38.7%	13%	5%	2%	0.6%
25	Buffalo SabresBUF 4-4-1	East	1476	+3	+11	85	26.0%	10%	4%	1%	0.6%
26	Philadelphia FlyersPHI 4-3-1	East	1473	+8	+4	85	26.6%	9%	3%	1%	0.5%
27	Anaheim DucksANA 4-3-1	West	1466	+4	+3	85	29.8%	10%	3%	1%	0.4%
28	Nashville PredatorsNSH 4-4-2	West	1470	-7	-8	84	25.4%	8%	3%	1%	0.4%
29	Calgary FlamesCGY 2-7-1	West	1459	-20	-6	78	12.6%	5%	2%	<1%	0.2%
30	Boston BruinsBOS 4-7-0	East	1455	-7	-12	78	11.2%	4%	1%	<1%	0.2%
31	Chicago BlackhawksCHI 4-3-2	West	1419	+13	+13	76	8.0%	2%	<1%	<1%	0.0%
32	San Jose SharksSJS 2-5-2	West	1389	-12	+1	66	1.6%	<1%	<1%	<1%	0.0%

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