2018-2019 NHL Goals Against by Team

The Ottawa Senators led the NHL in goals against in 2018-2019, with 284, 11 ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks. The average across 31 NHL teams is 231.3.

Led the NHL in 2018-2019 Ottawa Senators 82 games

284 Goals Against 11 clear of Chicago Blackhawks

#	Team	G	GA
1	Ottawa Senators	82	284
2	Chicago Blackhawks	82	273
3	Philadelphia Flyers	82	265
4	Florida Panthers	82	259
5	Detroit Red Wings	82	256
5	Edmonton Oilers	82	256
7	New Jersey Devils	82	254
8	Buffalo Sabres	82	251
9	New York Rangers	82	249
10	San Jose Sharks	82	246
11	Los Angeles Kings	82	243
12	Vancouver Canucks	82	241
13	Anaheim Ducks	82	234
13	Washington Capitals	82	234
15	Toronto Maple Leafs	82	233
15	Winnipeg Jets	82	233
	NHL average		231.3
17	Colorado Avalanche	82	227
17	Montréal Canadiens	82	227
19	Pittsburgh Penguins	82	225
20	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	220
21	Calgary Flames	82	218
22	Minnesota Wild	82	216
22	Vegas Golden Knights	82	216
24	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	215
25	Arizona Coyotes	82	209
25	Carolina Hurricanes	82	209
25	St. Louis Blues	82	209
28	Nashville Predators	82	204
29	Boston Bruins	82	199
30	Dallas Stars	82	183
31	New York Islanders	82	181

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.