Updated Friday Feb. 6

2026 NHL Team Point Projections

NHL team point projections tracked from the preseason to current day.

TEAM GURU
RANK
PRESEASON
PROJECTION
CURRENT
PROJECTION
CHANGE
1
AvalancheCOL37-9-9
2nd 100.5 117.9
+ 17.4
2
LightningTB36-14-4
1st 99.7 112.2
+ 12.5
3
HurricanesCAR35-15-6
3rd 100.2 108.7
+ 8.5
4
StarsDAL34-14-9
4th 100.0 107.7
+ 7.7
5
WildMIN34-14-10
5th 92.2 106.2
+ 14
6
CanadiensMTL32-17-8
7th 91.2 99.7
+ 8.5
7
Red WingsDET33-19-6
10th 86.9 99.4
+ 12.5
8
SabresBUF32-18-6
6th 88.6 98.8
+ 10.2
9
PenguinsPIT28-15-12
13th 81.4 97.8
+ 16.4
10
BruinsBOS32-20-5
11th 84.9 96.4
+ 11.5
11
KnightsVGS26-16-14
17th 100.9 95.7
- 5.2
12
IslandersNYI31-21-5
18th 86.6 95.5
+ 8.9
13
Blue JacketsCBJ29-20-7
16th 85.0 94.1
+ 9.1
14
MammothUTA30-23-4
8th 91.5 93.1
+ 1.6
15
DucksANA30-23-3
20th 85.1 92.8
+ 7.7
16
SenatorsOTT27-22-7
9th 94.1 92.2
- 1.9
17
OilersEDM28-22-8
15th 100.5 92.2
- 8.3
18
CapitalsWSH28-23-7
12th 92.6 91.1
- 1.5
19
KingsLA23-18-14
22nd 95.6 91.0
- 4.6
20
KrakenSEA27-20-9
23rd 83.1 89.7
+ 6.6
21
PanthersFLA29-24-3
14th 99.4 89.6
- 9.8
22
LeafsTOR27-21-9
19th 98.0 89.4
- 8.6
23
FlyersPHI25-20-10
24th 85.5 88.2
+ 2.7
24
SharksSJ27-24-4
27th 76.3 86.4
+ 10.1
25
DevilsNJ28-26-2
21st 97.1 86.0
- 11.1
26
PredatorsNSH26-23-7
26th 84.9 85.8
+ 0.9
27
JetsWPG22-26-8
25th 97.5 80.9
- 16.6
28
FlamesCGY23-27-6
29th 84.6 77.9
- 6.7
29
BlackhawksCHI22-26-9
31st 77.8 76.8
- 1
30
RangersNYR22-28-6
28th 93.4 76.8
- 16.6
31
BluesSTL20-28-9
30th 91.6 73.4
- 18.2
32
CanucksVAN18-33-6
32nd 89.3 65.4
- 23.9

How We Calculate: Our NHL team point projections are calculated by averaging point projections from Hockey Reference and Money Puck. The table above shows the preseason and current point projections for each team. The change in these two projections is also shown.