Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Feb 2026

By Paul Boucher, Senior NHL Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Feb 25, 13:38 | 6 min read

Philadelphia Flyers

Ice Hockey NHL Capital One Arena Wed 25 Feb 19:00

Washington Capitals

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NHL Betting Preview: Flyers vs Capitals

The Philadelphia Flyers clash with the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, February 25.

Caps Should Have the Edge

There is +102 available when it comes to the Capitals on the 3-Way Moneyline and we’re expecting the home team to beat the Flyers in regulation time. There’s lots of juice when it comes to backing our prediction.

Flyers Won 4-2 in Teams’ Previous H2H

Philadelphia Flyers have lost in back-to-back road appearances, while their previous game was a 2-1 (OT) home loss against Ottawa Senators at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Jamie Drysdale was the only player to score, with Daniel Vladar making 25 saves (.926).

Washington Capitals were winners last time out. Their 4-2 victory against Nashville Predators at Capital One Arena was their third straight home triumph. Jakob Chychrun scored two goals, with Tom Wilson and Pierre-Luc Dubois also scoring. Goalie Logan Thompson made 27 saves (.931).

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with the Flyers claiming the win. Beating the Caps by a 4-2 scoreline. The Caps have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Starting Goalies

Dan Vladar (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	29-14-7	2.4	.906	0
23/24	8-9-2	3.61	.882	0

Logan Thompson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	31-21-6	2.5	.912	4
23/24	25-14-3	2.7	.908	1

Philadelphia Flyers – Last 10 Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 23.7 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. The Flyers have been giving up 3.7 goals from 27.2 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.2%.

Travis Konecny is the top points scorer with 15 points, 8 goals and 7 assists, with Owen Tippett racking up 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Samuel Ersson have a 3.78 goal against average with a .865 save percentage.

Washington Capitals – Last 10 Games

The Caps have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 28.9 shots on goal, with a 16.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.4 goals from 29.1 shots, averaging 4.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.4%.

The top points scorer is Dylan Strome with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, while Jakob Chychrun is next best after registering 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 3.05 GAA with a .893 SV%.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Prediction & Picks

Take on Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

The +102 about Washington Capitals look really attractive when it comes to the 60-minute line. We think their opponents can be beaten in this NHL encounter, so this is our pick.

We only make our hockey predictions after confirming the latest team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant NHL stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key Flyers vs Capitals stats:

Capitals have won 4 of their last 5 games.
Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
Capitals have won 3 consecutive games at home.
Flyers have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
Flyers have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
Flyers have lost their last 2 games on the road.
Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games against Flyers.

Caps 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The odds at the top betting apps suggest our pick has a 49.5% chance of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anthony Beauvillier Over 1.5 Shots -164

Anthony Beauvillier (Capitals) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games at home. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the line which is available at odds of -164.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

3-Way Moneyline Capitals

To Score Alex Ovechkin

Shots on Goal Anthony Beauvillier Over 1.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of the Capitals claiming victory in 60 minutes, Alex Ovechkin (Capitals) scoring and Anthony Beauvillier (Capitals) to have Over 1.5 shots.

A same game parlay is a great alternative for hockey bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Flyers

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Capitals

There are odds of +3000 available that the Capitals land a 6-3 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Latest Correct Score Odds

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Caps Likelier Winners

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Washington Capitals as -147 favorites for this game, implying that they are 60% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +122 about Philadelphia Flyers.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 5.5 right now. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -115.

National Hockey League bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the hundreds of game lines and team props which are available for every clash on the coupon. Head to the top sportsbooks and find the best value picks.

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3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Player Props & Micro Betting

The best gambling sites offer player prop betting to their customers. Player and goalie props can be a great alternative if you want to focus on an individual’s performance within a game and it often involves wagering over or under a line.

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

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Last 5 Games

Flyers

NHL: 30/03 Stars1 Flyers 2
NHL: 29/03 Flyers5 Red Wings 3
NHL: 27/03 Blackhawks1 Flyers 5
NHL: 25/03 Blue Jackets3 Flyers 2
NHL: 21/03 Flyers4 Sharks 1

Capitals

NHL: 29/03 Capitals5 Golden Knights 4
NHL: 27/03 Capitals7 Mammoth 4
NHL: 25/03 Capitals0 Blues 3
NHL: 22/03 Avalanche3 Capitals 2
NHL: 21/03 Devils1 Capitals 2

Head to Head

Philadelphia vs Washington

NHL: 12/03 2026 Capitals 1 Flyers 4
NHL: 26/02 2026 Flyers 1 Capitals 3
NHL: 04/02 2026 Capitals 2 Flyers 4
NHL: 21/03 2025 Flyers 2 Capitals 3
NHL: 07/02 2025 Capitals 4 Flyers 3
NHL: 24/10 2024 Flyers 3 Capitals 6
NHL: 23/10 2024 Capitals 4 Flyers 1
NHL: 17/04 2024 Capitals 2 Flyers 1
NHL: 02/03 2024 Flyers 2 Capitals 5
NHL: 15/12 2023 Capitals 3 Flyers 4

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Philadelphia Flyers Stats

Washington Capitals Stats

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 5.20 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 5.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 1.90 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.30 pts and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 5.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 26.8
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 4.1
Empty Net Goals: 0.3
Penalty Minutes: 9.7
Blocks: 11
Faceoff Wins : 26.9
Hits: 21.1
Giveaways: 14.6
Takeaways: 5.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 25.4
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 4.1
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 9.7
Blocks: 11.7
Faceoff Wins : 25
Hits: 23.8
Giveaways: 15.5
Takeaways: 5.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 24.5
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.8
Empty Net Goals: 0.5
Penalty Minutes: 9.8
Blocks: 11.8
Faceoff Wins : 25.4
Hits: 19.6
Giveaways: 15.6
Takeaways: 5.2

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 27.1
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 2.7
Empty Net Goals: 0.6
Penalty Minutes: 5.7
Blocks: 12.4
Faceoff Wins : 24.8
Hits: 22.3
Giveaways: 16.2
Takeaways: 4.5

Team News

Philadelphia Flyers Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
11	Travis Konecny	69	19.29	26	37	63	13
46	Trevor Zegras	73	18.87	23	36	59	0
74	Owen Tippett	73	16.84	27	21	48	-6

22	Christian Dvorak	72	18.5	15	29	44	7
27	Noah Cates	73	16.32	17	24	40	20
39	Matvei Michkov	72	14.88	16	23	39	-8
14	Sean Couturier	70	16.89	10	22	32	-5
6	Travis Sanheim	73	24.28	8	23	31	7
9	Jamie Drysdale	70	21.6	8	22	30	-6
8	Cam York	66	22.67	4	22	26	-1
71	Tyson Foerster	21	17.44	10	3	14	7
29	Nikita Grebyonkin	55	11.29	4	10	14	-7
52	Denver Barkey	36	13.35	4	9	13	-11
36	Emil Andrae	53	15.49	2	11	13	14
91	Carl Grundstroem	43	11.89	8	4	12	8
47	Noah Juulsen	50	13.73	1	9	10	3
18	Rodrigo Abols	42	10.5	3	7	10	-1
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	36	21.19	1	9	10	3
24	Nick Seeler	71	17.85	2	6	8	-2
41	Luke Glendening	61	10.27	1	7	8	-9
20	Alex Bump	12	13.05	3	3	6	2
19	Garnet Hathaway	61	10.35	1	3	4	-8
25	Lane Pederson	5	8.86	0	0	0	0
13	Adam Ginning	5	15.34	0	0	0	0
17	Jett Luchanko	4	8.98	0	0	0	-3
78	Jacob Gaucher	3	8.77	0	0	0	-1
	Ty Murchison	3	15	0	0	0	1
10	Garrett Wilson	2	9.1	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
33	Samuel Ersson	30	3.11	0.87
35	Alexei Kolosov	4	4	0.83
80	Daniel Vladar	45	2.44	0.907

Washington Capitals Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
8	Alexander Ovechkin	74	17.51	29	28	57	-3
17	Dylan Strome	72	18.22	17	37	54	3
6	Jakob Chychrun	72	23.54	23	30	53	18

43	Tom Wilson	64	19.58	25	27	52	10
21	Alexei Protas	70	18.33	23	24	47	17
9	Ryan Leonard	67	14.44	15	22	37	0
24	Connor McMichael	70	16.98	10	27	37	3
34	Justin Sourdif	70	14.63	15	17	32	17
38	Rasmus Sandin	67	19.17	5	22	27	7
72	Anthony Beauvillier	74	15.72	14	12	26	8
53	Ethen Frank	60	12.32	12	12	24	9
42	Martin Fehervary	73	19.29	4	18	22	12
3	Matt Roy	71	20.75	2	15	17	13
29	Hendrix Lapierre	69	8.61	4	11	15	3
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	60	15.84	2	10	12	2
27	Timothy Liljegren	46	19.82	1	10	11	-8
22	Brandon Duhaime	74	11	4	5	9	-1
80	Pierre-Luc Dubois	22	17.47	4	5	9	-7
15	Sonny Milano	31	8.88	4	4	8	0
47	Declan Chisholm	26	13.73	1	6	7	3
64	David Kampf	38	15.03	2	4	6	-12
44	Cole Hutson	6	17.12	1	4	5	-2
63	Ivan Miroshnichenko	7	9.83	2	1	3	2
52	Dylan McIlrath	12	9	0	0	0	-1
49	Brett Leason	6	8.58	0	0	0	-2
88	Bogdan Trineev	2	10.55	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
79	Charlie Lindgren	20	3.29	0.886
48	Logan Thompson	52	2.43	0.913
33	Clay Stevenson	3	2.33	0.904
68	Garin Bjorklund	-	-	-
1	Parker Milner	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Philadelphia Flyers Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Rodrigo Abols

Injured

Tyson Foerster

Injured

Washington Capitals Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

John Carlson

Injured

Tom Wilson

Injured

Starting Lineups

Line 1

Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers

Logan Thompson

Jakob Chychrun

Matt Roy

Alexei Protas

Dylan Strome

Alexander Ovechkin

Travis Konecny

Christian Dvorak

Trevor Zegras

Rasmus Ristolainen

Travis Sanheim

Daniel Vladar

Line 2

Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers

Logan Thompson

Martin Fehervary

Trevor van Riemsdyk

Connor McMichael

Pierre-Luc Dubois

Hendrix Lapierre

Bobby Brink

Noah Cates

Matvei Michkov

Jamie Drysdale

Cam York

Daniel Vladar

Line 3

Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers

Logan Thompson

Declan Chisholm

Rasmus Sandin

Anthony Beauvillier

Justin Sourdif

Ryan Leonard

Owen Tippett

Sean Couturier

Denver Barkey

Noah Juulsen

Nick Seeler

Daniel Vladar

Line 4

Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers

Logan Thompson

Brandon Duhaime

Nic Dowd

Ethen Frank

Garnet Hathaway

Carl Grundstroem

Nikita Grebyonkin

Daniel Vladar

Previous Philadelphia Flyers Lineups

29 Mar NHL

Stars 1-2 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

28 Mar NHL

Flyers 5-3 Red Wings

Confirmed Lineups

26 Mar NHL

Blackhawks 1-5 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

24 Mar NHL

Blue Jackets 3-2 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

21 Mar NHL

Flyers 4-1 Sharks

Confirmed Lineups

19 Mar NHL

Flyers 4-3 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

18 Mar NHL

Flyers 3-2 Ducks

Confirmed Lineups

14 Mar NHL

Blue Jackets 2-1 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

12 Mar NHL

Flyers 3-2 Wild

Confirmed Lineups

11 Mar NHL

Capitals 1-4 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Washington Capitals Lineups

28 Mar NHL

Capitals 5-4 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

26 Mar NHL

Capitals 7-4 Mammoth

Confirmed Lineups

24 Mar NHL

Capitals 0-3 Blues

Confirmed Lineups

22 Mar NHL

Avalanche 3-2 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

20 Mar NHL

Devils 1-2 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

18 Mar NHL

Senators 1-4 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

14 Mar NHL

Bruins 3-2 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

12 Mar NHL

Capitals 2-1 Sabres

Confirmed Lineups

11 Mar NHL

Capitals 1-4 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

09 Mar NHL

Flames 3-7 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

NHL Standings Select Season

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	82	53	22	7	113	0.689	39	48	296	240	56	29-10-2	24-12-5	5-4	7-3	1W
2 Pittsburgh	82	41	25	16	98	0.598	34	38	293	268	25	20-13-8	21-12-8	3-10	5-5	3L
3 Philadelphia	82	43	27	12	98	0.598	27	33	250	243	7	20-13-8	23-14-4	10-4	7-3	3W
4 Washington	82	43	30	9	95	0.579	37	41	263	244	19	25-11-5	18-19-4	2-6	8-2	4W
5 Columbus	82	40	30	12	92	0.561	28	33	253	253	0	20-13-8	20-17-4	7-2	2-8	2L
6 NY Islanders	82	43	34	5	91	0.555	29	39	233	241	-8	22-17-2	21-17-3	4-5	3-7	3L
7 New Jersey	82	42	37	3	87	0.53	29	38	230	254	-24	21-17-3	21-20-0	4-1	5-5	1L
8 NY Rangers	82	34	39	9	77	0.47	25	31	238	250	-12	14-20-7	20-19-2	3-1	6-4	1W

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Buffalo	82	50	23	9	109	0.665	42	45	288	241	47	26-10-5	24-13-4	5-1	6-4	1L
2 Tampa Bay	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	40	46	290	231	59	26-14-1	24-12-5	4-2	5-5	1L
3 Montreal	82	48	24	10	106	0.646	34	44	283	256	27	24-15-2	24-9-8	4-5	7-3	1L
4 Boston	82	45	27	10	100	0.61	33	41	272	250	22	29-11-1	16-16-9	4-3	5-5	2W
5 Ottawa	82	44	27	11	99	0.604	38	41	278	246	32	23-12-6	21-15-5	3-1	6-4	1W
6 Detroit	82	41	31	10	92	0.561	30	39	241	258	-17	21-16-4	20-15-6	2-4	2-8	3L
7 Florida	82	40	38	4	84	0.512	32	35	251	276	-25	23-15-3	17-23-1	5-2	5-5	3W
8 Toronto	82	32	36	14	78	0.476	23	31	253	299	-46	18-15-8	14-21-6	1-4	2-8	7L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	81	54	16	11	119	0.735	47	50	300	203	97	25-9-6	29-7-5	4-6	6-4	2W
2 Dallas	82	50	20	12	112	0.683	38	44	279	226	53	26-11-4	24-9-8	6-4	7-3	5W
3 Minnesota	82	46	24	12	104	0.634	31	42	272	240	32	23-10-8	23-14-4	4-5	6-4	1W
4 Utah	82	43	33	6	92	0.561	33	43	268	240	28	22-16-3	21-17-3	0-0	6-4	1L
5 St Louis	82	37	33	12	86	0.524	33	36	231	258	-27	20-14-7	17-19-5	1-4	6-4	4W
6 Nashville	82	38	34	10	86	0.524	28	33	247	269	-22	21-17-3	17-17-7	5-2	4-6	2L
7 Winnipeg	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	231	260	-29	19-16-6	16-19-6	2-4	5-5	4L
8 Chicago	82	29	39	14	72	0.439	22	26	213	275	-62	14-19-8	15-20-6	3-5	2-8	1W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	39	26	17	95	0.579	30	38	265	250	15	20-12-9	19-14-8	1-8	7-3	3W
2 Edmonton	82	41	30	11	93	0.567	32	41	282	269	13	22-14-5	19-16-6	0-4	6-4	1W
3 Anaheim	82	43	33	6	92	0.561	26	35	273	288	-15	24-13-4	19-20-2	8-0	2-8	1W
4 LA Kings	82	35	27	20	90	0.549	22	30	225	247	-22	15-17-9	20-10-11	5-9	6-4	2L
5 San Jose	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	27	37	251	292	-41	21-14-6	18-21-2	2-2	5-5	1W
6 Seattle	81	34	36	11	79	0.488	26	32	226	261	-35	19-17-5	15-19-6	2-6	2-8	2L
7 Calgary	82	34	39	9	77	0.47	27	30	212	259	-47	23-13-5	11-26-4	4-3	4-6	1W
8 Vancouver	82	25	49	8	58	0.354	15	19	216	316	-100	9-27-5	16-22-3	6-2	4-6	1L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	82	53	22	7	113	0.689	39	48	296	240	56	29-10-2	24-12-5	5-4	7-3	1W
2 Buffalo	82	50	23	9	109	0.665	42	45	288	241	47	26-10-5	24-13-4	5-1	6-4	1L
3 Tampa Bay	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	40	46	290	231	59	26-14-1	24-12-5	4-2	5-5	1L
4 Montreal	82	48	24	10	106	0.646	34	44	283	256	27	24-15-2	24-9-8	4-5	7-3	1L
5 Boston	82	45	27	10	100	0.61	33	41	272	250	22	29-11-1	16-16-9	4-3	5-5	2W
6 Ottawa	82	44	27	11	99	0.604	38	41	278	246	32	23-12-6	21-15-5	3-1	6-4	1W
7 Pittsburgh	82	41	25	16	98	0.598	34	38	293	268	25	20-13-8	21-12-8	3-10	5-5	3L
8 Philadelphia	82	43	27	12	98	0.598	27	33	250	243	7	20-13-8	23-14-4	10-4	7-3	3W
9 Washington	82	43	30	9	95	0.579	37	41	263	244	19	25-11-5	18-19-4	2-6	8-2	4W
10 Detroit	82	41	31	10	92	0.561	30	39	241	258	-17	21-16-4	20-15-6	2-4	2-8	3L
11 Columbus	82	40	30	12	92	0.561	28	33	253	253	0	20-13-8	20-17-4	7-2	2-8	2L
12 NY Islanders	82	43	34	5	91	0.555	29	39	233	241	-8	22-17-2	21-17-3	4-5	3-7	3L
13 New Jersey	82	42	37	3	87	0.53	29	38	230	254	-24	21-17-3	21-20-0	4-1	5-5	1L
14 Florida	82	40	38	4	84	0.512	32	35	251	276	-25	23-15-3	17-23-1	5-2	5-5	3W
15 Toronto	82	32	36	14	78	0.476	23	31	253	299	-46	18-15-8	14-21-6	1-4	2-8	7L
16 NY Rangers	82	34	39	9	77	0.47	25	31	238	250	-12	14-20-7	20-19-2	3-1	6-4	1W

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	81	54	16	11	119	0.735	47	50	300	203	97	25-9-6	29-7-5	4-6	6-4	2W
2 Dallas	82	50	20	12	112	0.683	38	44	279	226	53	26-11-4	24-9-8	6-4	7-3	5W
3 Minnesota	82	46	24	12	104	0.634	31	42	272	240	32	23-10-8	23-14-4	4-5	6-4	1W
4 Vegas	82	39	26	17	95	0.579	30	38	265	250	15	20-12-9	19-14-8	1-8	7-3	3W
5 Edmonton	82	41	30	11	93	0.567	32	41	282	269	13	22-14-5	19-16-6	0-4	6-4	1W
6 Utah	82	43	33	6	92	0.561	33	43	268	240	28	22-16-3	21-17-3	0-0	6-4	1L
7 Anaheim	82	43	33	6	92	0.561	26	35	273	288	-15	24-13-4	19-20-2	8-0	2-8	1W
8 LA Kings	82	35	27	20	90	0.549	22	30	225	247	-22	15-17-9	20-10-11	5-9	6-4	2L
9 St Louis	82	37	33	12	86	0.524	33	36	231	258	-27	20-14-7	17-19-5	1-4	6-4	4W
10 Nashville	82	38	34	10	86	0.524	28	33	247	269	-22	21-17-3	17-17-7	5-2	4-6	2L
11 San Jose	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	27	37	251	292	-41	21-14-6	18-21-2	2-2	5-5	1W
12 Winnipeg	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	231	260	-29	19-16-6	16-19-6	2-4	5-5	4L
13 Seattle	81	34	36	11	79	0.488	26	32	226	261	-35	19-17-5	15-19-6	2-6	2-8	2L
14 Calgary	82	34	39	9	77	0.47	27	30	212	259	-47	23-13-5	11-26-4	4-3	4-6	1W
15 Chicago	82	29	39	14	72	0.439	22	26	213	275	-62	14-19-8	15-20-6	3-5	2-8	1W
16 Vancouver	82	25	49	8	58	0.354	15	19	216	316	-100	9-27-5	16-22-3	6-2	4-6	1L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	81	54	16	11	119	0.735	47	50	300	203	97	25-9-6	29-7-5	4-6	6-4	2W
2 Carolina	82	53	22	7	113	0.689	39	48	296	240	56	29-10-2	24-12-5	5-4	7-3	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	20	12	112	0.683	38	44	279	226	53	26-11-4	24-9-8	6-4	7-3	5W
4 Buffalo	82	50	23	9	109	0.665	42	45	288	241	47	26-10-5	24-13-4	5-1	6-4	1L
5 Tampa Bay	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	40	46	290	231	59	26-14-1	24-12-5	4-2	5-5	1L
6 Montreal	82	48	24	10	106	0.646	34	44	283	256	27	24-15-2	24-9-8	4-5	7-3	1L
7 Minnesota	82	46	24	12	104	0.634	31	42	272	240	32	23-10-8	23-14-4	4-5	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	45	27	10	100	0.61	33	41	272	250	22	29-11-1	16-16-9	4-3	5-5	2W
9 Ottawa	82	44	27	11	99	0.604	38	41	278	246	32	23-12-6	21-15-5	3-1	6-4	1W
10 Pittsburgh	82	41	25	16	98	0.598	34	38	293	268	25	20-13-8	21-12-8	3-10	5-5	3L
11 Philadelphia	82	43	27	12	98	0.598	27	33	250	243	7	20-13-8	23-14-4	10-4	7-3	3W
12 Washington	82	43	30	9	95	0.579	37	41	263	244	19	25-11-5	18-19-4	2-6	8-2	4W
13 Vegas	82	39	26	17	95	0.579	30	38	265	250	15	20-12-9	19-14-8	1-8	7-3	3W
14 Edmonton	82	41	30	11	93	0.567	32	41	282	269	13	22-14-5	19-16-6	0-4	6-4	1W
15 Utah	82	43	33	6	92	0.561	33	43	268	240	28	22-16-3	21-17-3	0-0	6-4	1L
16 Detroit	82	41	31	10	92	0.561	30	39	241	258	-17	21-16-4	20-15-6	2-4	2-8	3L
17 Columbus	82	40	30	12	92	0.561	28	33	253	253	0	20-13-8	20-17-4	7-2	2-8	2L
18 Anaheim	82	43	33	6	92	0.561	26	35	273	288	-15	24-13-4	19-20-2	8-0	2-8	1W
19 NY Islanders	82	43	34	5	91	0.555	29	39	233	241	-8	22-17-2	21-17-3	4-5	3-7	3L
20 LA Kings	82	35	27	20	90	0.549	22	30	225	247	-22	15-17-9	20-10-11	5-9	6-4	2L
21 New Jersey	82	42	37	3	87	0.53	29	38	230	254	-24	21-17-3	21-20-0	4-1	5-5	1L
22 St Louis	82	37	33	12	86	0.524	33	36	231	258	-27	20-14-7	17-19-5	1-4	6-4	4W
23 Nashville	82	38	34	10	86	0.524	28	33	247	269	-22	21-17-3	17-17-7	5-2	4-6	2L
24 San Jose	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	27	37	251	292	-41	21-14-6	18-21-2	2-2	5-5	1W
25 Florida	82	40	38	4	84	0.512	32	35	251	276	-25	23-15-3	17-23-1	5-2	5-5	3W
26 Winnipeg	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	231	260	-29	19-16-6	16-19-6	2-4	5-5	4L
27 Seattle	81	34	36	11	79	0.488	26	32	226	261	-35	19-17-5	15-19-6	2-6	2-8	2L
28 Toronto	82	32	36	14	78	0.476	23	31	253	299	-46	18-15-8	14-21-6	1-4	2-8	7L
29 Calgary	82	34	39	9	77	0.47	27	30	212	259	-47	23-13-5	11-26-4	4-3	4-6	1W
30 NY Rangers	82	34	39	9	77	0.47	25	31	238	250	-12	14-20-7	20-19-2	3-1	6-4	1W
31 Chicago	82	29	39	14	72	0.439	22	26	213	275	-62	14-19-8	15-20-6	3-5	2-8	1W
32 Vancouver	82	25	49	8	58	0.354	15	19	216	316	-100	9-27-5	16-22-3	6-2	4-6	1L

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