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This website is inspired by 538's NHL Elo ratings, which are no longer maintained.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 53-16-11	West	1597	+35	-0	120	>99.9%	86%	55%	41%	23.8%
2	Carolina HurricanesCAR 52-22-7	East	1591	+29	+2	112	>99.9%	69%	53%	30%	17.4%
3	Tampa Bay LightningTBL 50-25-6	East	1585	+38	-10	107	>99.9%	61%	35%	20%	11.7%
4	Buffalo SabresBUF 50-23-8	East	1576	+103	+12	109	>99.9%	68%	35%	19%	10.3%
5	Dallas StarsDAL 49-20-12	West	1571	+14	+5	111	>99.9%	62%	28%	19%	9.4%
6	Montreal CanadiensMTL 48-23-10	East	1558	+62	-6	107	>99.9%	39%	19%	10%	4.7%
7	Ottawa SenatorsOTT 43-27-11	East	1555	+33	+21	98	>99.9%	37%	21%	9%	4.4%
8	Minnesota WildMIN 45-24-12	West	1543	+25	-6	103	>99.9%	38%	14%	9%	3.5%
9	Edmonton OilersEDM 40-30-11	West	1526	-39	-12	93	>99.9%	64%	32%	10%	3.3%
10	Utah MammothUTA 42-32-6	West	1527	+17	-2	93	>99.9%	48%	28%	9%	3.2%
11	Vegas Golden KnightsVEG 38-26-17	West	1522	-41	+17	94	>99.9%	53%	29%	9%	2.7%
12	Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT 41-24-16	East	1519	+65	+5	99	>99.9%	54%	16%	5%	2.0%
13	Philadelphia FlyersPHI 42-27-12	East	1514	+49	+18	97	>99.9%	46%	13%	4%	1.4%
14	Boston BruinsBOS 44-27-10	East	1516	+55	-8	99	>99.9%	26%	9%	3%	1.2%
15	Los Angeles KingsLAK 34-26-19	West	1484	-54	+18	90	92.6%	19%	6%	2%	0.5%
16	Anaheim DucksANA 42-32-6	West	1472	+9	-22	92	>99.9%	28%	9%	2%	0.4%
17	Nashville PredatorsNSH 38-33-10	West	1486	+9	+0	87	6.3%	<1%	<1%	<1%	0.0%
18	San Jose SharksSJS 38-34-8	West	1438	+37	-9	86	1.2%	<1%	<1%	<1%	—
19	Washington CapitalsWSH 42-30-9	East	1532	+4	+18	94	—	—	—	—	—
20	Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ 40-29-11	East	1514	+32	-1	93	—	—	—	—	—
21	New Jersey DevilsNJD 42-36-3	East	1504	-23	+3	88	—	—	—	—	—
22	St. Louis BluesSTL 35-33-12	West	1498	-21	+8	84	—	—	—	—	—
23	Florida PanthersFLA 39-38-4	East	1497	-79	-2	83	—	—	—	—	—
24	Detroit Red WingsDET 41-30-10	East	1489	+6	-9	93	—	—	—	—	—
25	Winnipeg JetsWPG 35-33-12	West	1486	-57	-2	84	—	—	—	—	—
26	New York IslandersNYI 43-33-5	East	1484	+10	-17	92	—	—	—	—	—
27	New York RangersNYR 33-39-9	East	1477	-42	+4	76	—	—	—	—	—
28	Calgary FlamesCGY 33-38-9	West	1450	-29	+4	77	—	—	—	—	—
29	Toronto Maple LeafsTOR 32-35-14	East	1450	-94	-23	79	—	—	—	—	—
30	Seattle KrakenSEA 34-35-11	West	1440	-19	-4	80	—	—	—	—	—
31	Chicago BlackhawksCHI 28-39-14	West	1388	-18	-8	71	—	—	—	—	—
32	Vancouver CanucksVAN 24-48-8	West	1383	-118	-1	58	—	—	—	—	—

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