1985 NHL Winning Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision
The Edmonton Oilers led the NHL in winning percentage in 1985, with .700, .037 ahead of the Philadelphia Flyers. The average across 21 NHL teams is .453.
Led the NHL in 1985
Edmonton Oilers
80 games
.700
Winning Percentage
.037 clear of Philadelphia Flyers
| # | Team | G | W% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Edmonton Oilers
|
80 | .700 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Flyers
|
80 | .663 |
| 3 |
 Washington Capitals
|
80 | .625 |
| 4 |
 Quebec Nordiques
|
80 | .538 |
| 5 |
 Calgary Flames
|
80 | .500 |
| 5 |
 Hartford Whalers
|
80 | .500 |
| 5 |
 Montréal Canadiens
|
80 | .500 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Blackhawks
|
80 | .488 |
| 8 |
 New York Islanders
|
80 | .488 |
| 10 |
 Minnesota North Stars
|
80 | .475 |
| 11 |
 Boston Bruins
|
80 | .463 |
| 11 |
 Buffalo Sabres
|
80 | .463 |
| 11 |
 St. Louis Blues
|
80 | .463 |
| NHL average | .453 | ||
| 14 |
 New York Rangers
|
80 | .450 |
| 15 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins
|
80 | .425 |
| 16 |
 New Jersey Devils
|
80 | .350 |
| 17 | Winnipeg Jets (1979) | 80 | .325 |
| 18 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs
|
80 | .313 |
| 19 |
 Los Angeles Kings
|
80 | .288 |
| 19 |
 Vancouver Canucks
|
80 | .288 |
| 21 |
 Detroit Red Wings
|
80 | .213 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as save percentage and goals against average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.