2026-27 NHL Point Projections
How many points every team is projected to finish with.
Updated Oct 24, 2026, 4:31 AM ET
At a glance
Projected points
Final regular-season point totals, averaged over 25,000 simulated seasons.
PreseasonNow
| Rank | Team | Pre-season to current | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hurricanes8-2-2 | 119.1 | Preseason 119.1 → now 120.0 | 120.0 | +1.0 | 1634 | 11 |
| 2 |  Bruins8-2-1 | 96.1 | Preseason 96.1 → now 109.1 | 109.1 | +13.0 | 1566 | 13 |
| 3 |  Oilers8-1-1 | 93.1 | Preseason 93.1 → now 108.6 | 108.6 | +15.5 | 1548 | 30 |
| 4 |  Lightning7-3-0 | 102.4 | Preseason 102.4 → now 107.5 | 107.5 | +5.1 | 1565 | 16 |
| 5 |  Avalanche6-4-1 | 108.3 | Preseason 108.3 → now 107.2 | 107.2 | −1.1 | 1572 | 29 |
| 6 |  Golden Knights8-4-0 | 106.3 | Preseason 106.3 → now 106.6 | 106.6 | +0.3 | 1559 | 28 |
| 7 |  Stars6-3-1 | 100.5 | Preseason 100.5 → now 105.4 | 105.4 | +4.9 | 1554 | 31 |
| 8 |  Wild6-3-2 | 102.6 | Preseason 102.6 → now 105.1 | 105.1 | +2.5 | 1550 | 32 |
| 9 |  Blues5-4-1 | 99.2 | Preseason 99.2 → now 100.9 | 100.9 | +1.7 | 1537 | 23 |
| 10 |  Canadiens5-3-2 | 104.8 | Preseason 104.8 → now 100.6 | 100.6 | −4.2 | 1541 | 9 |
| 11 |  Mammoth7-4-0 | 94.2 | Preseason 94.2 → now 99.2 | 99.2 | +5.0 | 1518 | 21 |
| 12 |  Senators7-4-0 | 100.4 | Preseason 100.4 → now 98.5 | 98.5 | −1.9 | 1526 | 5 |
| 13 |  Capitals5-4-0 | 98.7 | Preseason 98.7 → now 98.4 | 98.4 | −0.3 | 1529 | 17 |
| 14 |  Rangers7-4-1 | 89.5 | Preseason 89.5 → now 96.1 | 96.1 | +6.6 | 1511 | 8 |
| 15 |  Sabres4-4-2 | 107.5 | Preseason 107.5 → now 95.6 | 95.6 | −12.0 | 1523 | 10 |
| 16 |  Kraken7-3-1 | 80.9 | Preseason 80.9 → now 93.8 | 93.8 | +12.9 | 1478 | 24 |
| 17 |  Devils6-4-0 | 90.2 | Preseason 90.2 → now 92.6 | 92.6 | +2.4 | 1499 | 6 |
| 18 |  Panthers5-4-2 | 90.3 | Preseason 90.3 → now 90.0 | 90.0 | −0.3 | 1485 | 3 |
| 19 |  Penguins4-6-1 | 94.6 | Preseason 94.6 → now 89.8 | 89.8 | −4.8 | 1500 | 12 |
| 20 |  Sharks6-4-1 | 84.8 | Preseason 84.8 → now 89.3 | 89.3 | +4.6 | 1463 | 25 |
| 21 |  Islanders5-3-2 | 86.4 | Preseason 86.4 → now 88.8 | 88.8 | +2.4 | 1480 | 2 |
| 22 |  Predators3-3-3 | 91.4 | Preseason 91.4 → now 88.4 | 88.4 | −3.0 | 1474 | 22 |
| tied for 23 |  Jets4-3-3 | 85.1 | Preseason 85.1 → now 86.3 | 86.3 | +1.2 | 1456 | 15 |
| tied for 23 |  Flyers3-6-3 | 97.3 | Preseason 97.3 → now 86.3 | 86.3 | −11.1 | 1482 | 18 |
| 25 |  Maple Leafs6-4-2 | 77.3 | Preseason 77.3 → now 85.8 | 85.8 | +8.5 | 1458 | 4 |
| 26 |  Blue Jackets3-5-0 | 94.8 | Preseason 94.8 → now 84.4 | 84.4 | −10.4 | 1473 | 7 |
| 27 |  Red Wings4-3-3 | 87.4 | Preseason 87.4 → now 84.2 | 84.2 | −3.2 | 1460 | 1 |
| 28 |  Ducks4-6-0 | 89.6 | Preseason 89.6 → now 83.1 | 83.1 | −6.5 | 1454 | 19 |
| 29 |  Kings2-4-2 | 85.4 | Preseason 85.4 → now 81.3 | 81.3 | −4.1 | 1440 | 27 |
| 30 |  Flames3-6-0 | 85.8 | Preseason 85.8 → now 76.4 | 76.4 | −9.5 | 1423 | 20 |
| 31 |  Blackhawks3-7-0 | 75.5 | Preseason 75.5 → now 69.7 | 69.7 | −5.8 | 1391 | 14 |
| 32 |  Canucks2-9-1 | 70.9 | Preseason 70.9 → now 61.5 | 61.5 | −9.4 | 1349 | 26 |
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