2006 NHL Goals Against by Team

The Philadelphia Flyers led the NHL in goals against in 2006, with 288, 11 ahead of the Phoenix Coyotes. The average across 30 NHL teams is 229.2.

Led the NHL in 2006 Philadelphia Flyers 82 games

288 Goals Against 11 clear of Phoenix Coyotes

#	Team	G	GA
1	Philadelphia Flyers	82	288
2	Phoenix Coyotes	82	277
3	Boston Bruins	82	275
4	Los Angeles Kings	82	269
5	Washington Capitals	82	264
6	Toronto Maple Leafs	82	253
7	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	250
8	Montréal Canadiens	82	244
9	Chicago Blackhawks	82	242
9	Florida Panthers	82	242
11	Carolina Hurricanes	82	239
11	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	239
13	Colorado Avalanche	82	238
13	St. Louis Blues	82	238
15	Pittsburgh Penguins	82	236
16	Buffalo Sabres	82	235
17	Atlanta Thrashers	82	234
18	Edmonton Oilers	82	232
19	New York Islanders	82	230
	NHL average		229.2
20	Calgary Flames	82	213
21	Ottawa Senators	82	212
22	New York Rangers	82	209
23	Nashville Predators	82	199
24	Anaheim Ducks	82	195
25	Vancouver Canucks	82	192
26	San Jose Sharks	82	190
27	Detroit Red Wings	82	187
27	New Jersey Devils	82	187
29	Dallas Stars	82	185
30	Minnesota Wild	82	183

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.