biggest win margin in one game in nhl history

The Detroit Red Wings have the highest goal differential by a team in a game, with a differential of 15 goals versus the Rangers on January 23, 1944.

Interpreted as:
biggest win margin in one regular-season game in NHL history
TEAM DIFF DATE TM OPP RESULT G GA PPG PPO OPP PPG OPP PPO S SA
1 Red Wings
Red Wings
15
1/23/1944
DET DET
vs
NYR NYR
W
15-0
15
0
2
0
2 Oilers
Oilers
13
11/8/1985
EDM EDM
vs
VAN VAN
W
13-0
13
0
0
1
0
6
44
29
3 North Stars
North Stars
13
11/11/1981
MNS MNS
vs
WIN WIN
W
15-2
15
2
5
7
1
6
51
42
4 Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
13
1/2/1971
TOR TOR
vs
DET DET
W
13-0
13
0
4
0
49
31
5 Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
13
3/16/1957
TOR TOR
vs
NYR NYR
W
14-1
14
1
2
1
47
33
6 Canadiens
Canadiens
13
3/3/1920
MTL MTL
@
QBD
W
16-3
16
3
7 Flames
Flames
12
2/10/1993
CGY CGY
vs
SJS SJS
W
13-1
13
1
0
3
1
5
36
27
8 Red Wings
Red Wings
12
12/4/1987
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
W
12-0
12
0
2
7
0
6
45
19
9 Canadiens
Canadiens
12
2/22/1979
MTL MTL
vs
PIT PIT
W
12-0
12
0
1
2
0
2
37
25
10 Sabres
Sabres
12
12/21/1975
BUF BUF
vs
WSH WSH
W
14-2
14
2
1
1
50
16
11 Black Hawks
Black Hawks
12
1/30/1969
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
W
12-0
12
0
1
0
49
37
12 Canucks
Canucks
11
3/1/1992
VAN VAN
vs
CGY CGY
W
11-0
11
0
6
10
0
3
28
30
13 Penguins
Penguins
11
12/26/1991
PIT PIT
vs
TOR TOR
W
12-1
12
1
3
4
0
4
32
31
14 Kings
Kings
11
11/29/1984
LAK LAK
vs
VAN VAN
W
12-1
12
1
6
8
0
6
44
23
15 Flyers
Flyers
11
10/18/1984
PHI PHI
vs
VAN VAN
W
13-2
13
2
4
9
1
3
58
19
16 Whalers
Whalers
11
2/12/1984
HFD HFD
vs
EDM EDM
W
11-0
11
0
6
6
0
6
30
28
17 Flames
Flames
11
4/1/1982
CGY CGY
vs
CLR CLR
W
11-0
11
0
3
4
0
2
35
18
18 Flyers
Flyers
11
10/20/1977
PHI PHI
vs
PIT PIT
W
11-0
11
0
1
3
0
2
54
20
19 Canadiens
Canadiens
11
4/2/1977
MTL MTL
vs
WSH WSH
W
11-0
11
0
0
0
42
24
20 Penguins
Penguins
11
3/15/1975
PIT PIT
vs
WSH WSH
W
12-1
12
1
0
0
65
24
21 Bruins
Bruins
11
12/14/1974
BOS BOS
vs
WSH WSH
W
12-1
12
1
2
1
48
16
22 Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
11
11/25/1972
TOR TOR
vs
CGS
W
11-0
11
0
3
0
43
37
23 Rangers
Rangers
11
11/21/1971
NYR NYR
vs
CGS
W
12-1
12
1
1
0
52
16
24 Bruins
Bruins
11
1/18/1964
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
W
11-0
11
0
0
0
38
26
25 Canadiens
Canadiens
11
1/9/1954
MTL MTL
vs
CHI CHI
W
12-1
12
1
5
0

More Red Wings Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.81

23rd

GA/GP

3.16

22nd

PP%

28.4

3rd

PK%

69.0

32nd

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
45
25
4
94
23
Lightning Lightning
44
25
5
93
72
Panthers Panthers
44
26
4
92
34
Senators Senators
39
29
6
84
-1
Canadiens Canadiens
35
30
9
79
-25
Red Wings Red Wings
34
33
7
75
-23
Sabres Sabres
32
36
6
70
-19
Bruins Bruins
30
36
9
69
-52
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/4
CAR CAR
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Sun
4/6
FLA FLA
@
DET DET
5:30 PM
Tue
4/8
DET DET
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
4/10
DET DET
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM
Fri
4/11
DET DET
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Last Game
STL Blues

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Final

1

DET Red Wings

34 - 33 - undefined

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NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
51
20
4
106
80
Stars Stars
49
21
4
102
65
Avalanche Avalanche
45
26
4
94
40
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
45
21
8
98
54
Kings Kings
42
23
9
93
32
Oilers Oilers
43
26
5
91
22
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
45
25
4
94
23
Lightning Lightning
44
25
5
93
72
Panthers Panthers
44
26
4
92
34
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
48
17
9
105
71
Hurricanes Hurricanes
45
24
4
94
42
Devils Devils
40
29
7
87
26

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/5
WPG WPG
@
PHI PHI
4-1
Wed
3/5
SEA SEA
@
NSH NSH
3-5
Wed
3/5
CGY CGY
@
DAL DAL
2-3
Wed
3/5
MTL MTL
@
EDM EDM
2-3
Wed
3/5
SJS SJS
@
COL COL
3-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/2
COL COL
@
CHI CHI
9:30 PM
Wed
4/2
SEA SEA
@
VAN VAN
10:30 PM
Thu
4/3
BOS BOS
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
4/3
TBL TBL
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM
Thu
4/3
COL COL
@
CBJ CBJ
7:30 PM