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This website is inspired by 538's NHL Elo ratings, which are no longer maintained.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	Colorado AvalancheCOL 10-1-5	West	1587	+25	+15	113	98.1%	70%	44%	28%	16.5%
2	Carolina HurricanesCAR 11-4-0	East	1583	+21	+10	110	95.0%	67%	43%	26%	14.8%
3	Vegas Golden KnightsVEG 7-4-4	West	1552	-11	-19	101	84.7%	52%	30%	14%	7.3%
4	Tampa Bay LightningTBL 8-5-2	East	1553	+6	+16	101	79.4%	47%	26%	14%	7.0%
5	Florida PanthersFLA 8-7-1	East	1552	-24	-1	98	71.3%	42%	23%	12%	6.1%
6	Dallas StarsDAL 9-4-3	West	1546	-10	-2	102	84.6%	45%	21%	11%	5.8%
7	New Jersey DevilsNJD 11-4-1	East	1544	+17	+0	103	84.7%	47%	22%	11%	5.6%
8	Winnipeg JetsWPG 9-6-0	West	1543	+0	-10	98	77.0%	40%	19%	10%	5.0%
9	Edmonton OilersEDM 7-6-4	West	1540	-25	-12	97	72.6%	41%	22%	10%	4.9%
10	Los Angeles KingsLAK 7-5-4	West	1523	-16	-8	95	67.9%	34%	16%	7%	3.0%
11	Toronto Maple LeafsTOR 8-7-1	East	1528	-16	+3	93	51.6%	26%	13%	6%	2.9%
12	Montreal CanadiensMTL 10-3-2	East	1517	+21	+6	98	68.6%	31%	14%	6%	2.7%
13	Anaheim DucksANA 11-3-1	West	1509	+47	+32	100	80.4%	36%	15%	6%	2.4%
14	Washington CapitalsWSH 7-7-1	East	1520	-8	-12	92	47.5%	23%	11%	5%	2.3%
15	Ottawa SenatorsOTT 8-5-3	East	1514	-7	+4	93	52.6%	24%	11%	5%	2.2%
16	Utah MammothUTA 9-7-0	West	1514	+3	-18	94	62.1%	25%	11%	5%	2.2%
17	New York RangersNYR 8-7-2	East	1508	-11	-1	90	42.0%	18%	8%	4%	1.5%
18	Minnesota WildMIN 7-7-3	West	1502	-15	+16	89	42.2%	16%	7%	3%	1.3%
19	Vancouver CanucksVAN 8-8-1	West	1487	-14	-11	87	34.7%	14%	6%	2%	0.8%
20	Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT 9-5-3	East	1482	+28	-7	89	38.6%	14%	5%	2%	0.7%
21	Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ 7-7-1	East	1486	+4	-13	86	28.7%	11%	4%	2%	0.7%
22	New York IslandersNYI 8-6-2	East	1481	+7	+7	87	31.6%	11%	4%	2%	0.7%
23	Boston BruinsBOS 10-7-0	East	1481	+20	+21	89	34.5%	12%	5%	2%	0.7%
24	Detroit Red WingsDET 9-7-0	East	1484	+1	-22	88	31.5%	12%	5%	2%	0.6%
25	St. Louis BluesSTL 5-8-3	West	1483	-37	-2	82	21.4%	7%	3%	1%	0.6%
26	Philadelphia FlyersPHI 8-5-2	East	1477	+12	-4	87	29.8%	10%	4%	1%	0.5%
27	Seattle KrakenSEA 7-4-4	West	1460	+1	-8	85	29.1%	9%	3%	1%	0.4%
28	Buffalo SabresBUF 5-6-4	East	1460	-13	-13	80	12.6%	4%	2%	<1%	0.2%
29	Chicago BlackhawksCHI 8-5-3	West	1446	+40	+21	83	23.6%	6%	2%	<1%	0.2%
30	Nashville PredatorsNSH 5-9-4	West	1445	-32	-18	76	7.0%	2%	<1%	<1%	0.1%
31	Calgary FlamesCGY 4-11-2	West	1449	-30	-6	74	5.7%	2%	<1%	<1%	0.1%
32	San Jose SharksSJS 7-6-3	West	1419	+18	+24	77	9.1%	2%	<1%	<1%	0.1%

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