Last updated: 2026-03-21 09:05 ET
Games completed through: 2026-03-20

NHL 25-26 – Metropolitan Division Standings

Points Progression

Playoff Odds Progression

Team ▼ Record Details ▼ Tiebreaker Data ▼ Playoff Data ▼ Championship Data ▼ Seeding Data ▼ Rankings & Ratings Last Game
GP GR W L OTL SOL PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Playoff Chance Change President's Trophy Chance Change 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th RPI Rank RPI SOS Rank SOS
Carolina Hurricanes 69 13 44 19 3 3 94 .681 31 39 245 205 40 100.00% 0.0% 2.0% 0.2% 96.0% 3.5% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1 .591 8 .561 @ TOR 4-3 OT , 03/20
Pittsburgh Penguins 68 14 34 18 6 10 84 .618 29 33 235 210 25 89.95% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 2.9% 53.0% 28.6% 12.1% 2.8% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0% 2 .576 6 .563 @ CAR 5-6 OT , 03/18
Columbus Blue Jackets 68 14 36 21 10 1 83 .610 25 30 223 212 11 76.25% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 30.1% 39.1% 20.9% 6.8% 2.1% 0.1% 0.0% 3 .575 5 .563 vs NYR 6-3 , 03/19
New York Islanders 69 13 39 25 0 5 83 .601 25 35 202 195 7 50.36% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 12.1% 25.0% 41.6% 15.9% 4.9% 0.2% 0.0% 4 .573 4 .563 @ OTT 2-3 , 03/19
Philadelphia Flyers 68 14 33 23 8 4 78 .574 20 24 198 210 -12 11.67% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 4.8% 16.7% 43.8% 28.3% 5.4% 0.1% 5 .566 7 .563 @ LAK 4-3 SO , 03/19
Washington Capitals 70 12 35 27 2 6 78 .557 30 34 218 205 13 6.11% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 2.0% 8.3% 28.1% 51.1% 10.1% 0.2% 6 .563 3 .565 vs NJD 2-1 , 03/20
New Jersey Devils 69 13 35 32 2 0 72 .522 23 31 187 209 -22 0.06% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 2.7% 13.0% 78.6% 5.4% 7 .555 2 .566 @ WSH 1-2 , 03/20
New York Rangers 69 13 28 33 8 0 64 .464 19 25 196 221 -25 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 5.5% 94.3% 8 .542 1 .568 @ CBJ 3-6 , 03/19

Playoff Advancement Odds

Playoff Chance Background Colors

100% (Guaranteed)
75.00-99.99% (Very Likely)
50.01-74.99% (Likely)
50.00% (Even Odds)
25.00-49.99% (Unlikely)
0.01-24.99% (Highly Unlikely)
0.00% (Eliminated)

Biggest Mover ❓

📈 Biggest Positive Change

Washington Capitals logo Washington Capitals
+1.9% 6.1%

📉 Biggest Negative Change

Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets
-0.7% 76.2%

Big Games ❓

Sun
Mar 22 Importance: 15
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 83 pts (76%)
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New York Islanders logo New York Islanders NYI 83 pts (50%)
Championship race implications Team on 3-game winning streak High playoff race importance Teams tied in standings High quality matchup Top 5 division teams Division matchup Final game in season series Similar goal differential per game
Sun
Mar 22 Importance: 13
Carolina Hurricanes logo Carolina Hurricanes CAR 94 pts (100%)
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Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins PIT 84 pts (90%)
Championship race implications Top 2 seeding battle Some playoff implications Teams somewhat close in standings Elite quality matchup Top 2 division teams Division matchup Late-season series game with close points Similar goal differential per game
Tue
Mar 24 Importance: 7
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 83 pts (76%)
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Philadelphia Flyers logo Philadelphia Flyers PHI 78 pts (12%)
Potential championship race impact Team on 3-game winning streak Some playoff implications Teams close in standings High quality matchup Top 5 division teams Division matchup Similar goal differential per game
Sat
Mar 21 Importance: 4
Seattle Kraken logo Seattle Kraken SEA 0 pts
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Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 83 pts (76%)
Team on 3-game winning streak Lower quality matchup Top 5 division teams Mid-season series game Similar goal differential per game
Sat
Mar 21 Importance: 3
Winnipeg Jets logo Winnipeg Jets WPG 0 pts
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Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins PIT 84 pts (90%)
Lower quality matchup Mid-season series game Similar goal differential per game
Tue
Mar 24 Importance: 3
Colorado Avalanche logo Colorado Avalanche COL 0 pts
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Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins PIT 84 pts (90%)
Lower quality matchup Top 2 division teams Mid-season series game Similar goal differential per game
Sun
Mar 22 Importance: 2
Winnipeg Jets logo Winnipeg Jets WPG 0 pts
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New York Rangers logo New York Rangers NYR 64 pts
Team on 3-game losing streak Lower quality matchup Mid-season series game Similar goal differential per game
Mon
Mar 23 Importance: 2
Ottawa Senators logo Ottawa Senators OTT 0 pts
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New York Rangers logo New York Rangers NYR 64 pts
Team on 3-game losing streak Lower quality matchup Conference matchup Mid-season series game Similar goal differential per game
Sun
Mar 22 Importance: 2
Colorado Avalanche logo Colorado Avalanche COL 0 pts
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Washington Capitals logo Washington Capitals WSH 78 pts (6%)
Lower quality matchup Mid-season series game Similar goal differential per game