
Columbus Blue Jackets
2-7

Buffalo Sabres
5-5-3
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Columbus Blue Jackets
2-7

Buffalo Sabres
5-5-3

Anaheim Ducks
7-7-1

Calgary Flames
7-8-1

San Jose Sharks
2-9-1

Minnesota Wild
11-3-3
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Ranked by winning percentage, then run differential and wins — every figure in the table, nothing editorial.
Team-level leaders separate the clubs driving the market from the pack — the numbers behind the standings.
| Stat | Team | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 4.00 |
| Stat | Team | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Goals against per game | 2.10 |
Compare every group by wins, losses and winning percentage to see where the season's pressure is building.
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3 | .706 | |
| 9 | 4 | .643 | |
| 6 | 3 | .500 | |
| 9 | 3 | .643 | |
| 7 | 5 | .583 | |
| 8 | 6 | .533 | |
| 7 | 5 | .500 | |
| 9 | 7 | .529 | |
| 7 | 7 | .438 | |
| 5 | 5 | .385 | |
| 5 | 7 | .333 | |
| 7 | 6 | .538 | |
| 5 | 6 | .385 | |
| 2 | 7 | .222 | |
| 4 | 10 | .222 | |
| 2 | 9 | .154 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3 | .647 | |
| 9 | 3 | .600 | |
| 9 | 5 | .563 | |
| 8 | 6 | .533 | |
| 9 | 6 | .529 | |
| 6 | 5 | .462 | |
| 6 | 5 | .500 | |
| 5 | 4 | .357 | |
| 7 | 7 | .467 | |
| 7 | 7 | .438 | |
| 7 | 8 | .438 | |
| 5 | 8 | .313 | |
| 2 | 9 | .167 | |
| 3 | 7 | .250 | |
| 3 | 12 | .188 | |
| 1 | 14 | .063 |
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An 82-game NHL season turns on goaltending, special teams and depth scoring. Back-to-back games, long road swings and the trade deadline reshape rosters, and a hot goalie can carry a team through a stretch of games. Shot quality, power-play efficiency and penalty killing tell more than raw shot totals. Sixteen teams reach a playoff bracket of best-of-seven series where physical play and goaltending consistency decide who advances.
Picks on this page come from named handicappers with public, time-stamped track records. Here's how we produce and review them.
Last updated November 6, 2026 at 05:20 PM
Read our editorial policy →Each handicapper analyses matchups, lines, injuries, and situational factors. No pick is generated by AI alone.
Every pick is timestamped before the event. Wins, losses, and pushes are graded against the official final outcome and shown on the handicapper's profile.
Long-form analysis is reviewed by an editor and, where applicable, a fact-checker — both credited on the article.
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