2006 NHL Winning Percentage by Team

The Buffalo Sabres led the NHL in winning percentage in 2006, with .646, .024 ahead of the Nashville Predators. The average across 30 NHL teams is .500.

Led the NHL in 2006 Buffalo Sabres 82 games

.646 Winning Percentage .024 clear of Nashville Predators

#	Team	G	W%
1	Buffalo Sabres	82	.646
2	Nashville Predators	82	.622
2	San Jose Sharks	82	.622
4	Dallas Stars	82	.610
4	Detroit Red Wings	82	.610
6	New Jersey Devils	82	.598
6	Vancouver Canucks	82	.598
8	Anaheim Ducks	82	.585
8	Minnesota Wild	82	.585
8	Ottawa Senators	82	.585
11	Pittsburgh Penguins	82	.573
12	Colorado Avalanche	82	.537
12	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	.537
14	Atlanta Thrashers	82	.524
14	Calgary Flames	82	.524
16	Montréal Canadiens	82	.512
16	New York Rangers	82	.512
	NHL average		.500
18	Carolina Hurricanes	82	.488
18	New York Islanders	82	.488
18	Toronto Maple Leafs	82	.488
21	Boston Bruins	82	.427
21	Florida Panthers	82	.427
23	St. Louis Blues	82	.415
24	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	.402
25	Edmonton Oilers	82	.390
26	Chicago Blackhawks	82	.378
26	Phoenix Coyotes	82	.378
28	Washington Capitals	82	.342
29	Los Angeles Kings	82	.329
30	Philadelphia Flyers	82	.268

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.