What is the longest active losing against a single opponent in the NHL?

The longest currently active losing streak against a single NHL opponent belongs to the San Jose Sharks, who have lost their last 13 games against the Boston Bruins. The streak started with a 3-6 loss over the Bruins on Feb 9, 2017, with the most recent game in the streak being a 0-3 loss on Nov 30, 2023.

Longest NHL Losing Streaks Against Single Team

Team Opponent Year(s) Losses
1 San Jose Sharks Boston Bruins 2017 - 13
2 Chicago Blackhawks Minnesota Wild 2020 - 12
3 Arizona Coyotes Winnipeg Jets 2022 - 10
San Jose Sharks Nashville Predators 2019 - 10
San Jose Sharks Florida Panthers 2019 - 10
6 Montreal Canadiens Ottawa Senators 2022 - 9
Montreal Canadiens Carolina Hurricanes 2021 - 9
San Jose Sharks Colorado Avalanche 2021 - 9
Washington Capitals Florida Panthers 2022 - 9 (3)
10 Anaheim Ducks Winnipeg Jets 2021 - 8
11 Anaheim Ducks Edmonton Oilers 2023 - 7
Anaheim Ducks Seattle Kraken 2022 - 7
Anaheim Ducks Vancouver Canucks 2022 - 7
Anaheim Ducks St. Louis Blues 2022 - 7
Arizona Coyotes Dallas Stars 2022 - 7
Chicago Blackhawks Vancouver Canucks 2022 - 7
Detroit Red Wings Dallas Stars 2021 - 7
Montreal Canadiens Minnesota Wild 2019 - 7
Winnipeg Jets Vegas Golden Knights 2023 - 7 (4)
20 Anaheim Ducks New York Islanders 2022 - 6
Arizona Coyotes New York Rangers 2021 - 6
Chicago Blackhawks Edmonton Oilers 2022 - 6
Chicago Blackhawks Carolina Hurricanes 2021 - 6
Dallas Stars Toronto Maple Leafs 2022 - 6
Minnesota Wild Dallas Stars 2023 - 6 (3)
Montreal Canadiens Vegas Golden Knights 2021 - 6
Montreal Canadiens Los Angeles Kings 2021 - 6
New York Islanders Minnesota Wild 2021 - 6
Pittsburgh Penguins Edmonton Oilers 2021 - 6
Seattle Kraken Edmonton Oilers 2023 - 6
31 Anaheim Ducks Tampa Bay Lightning 2022 - 5
Calgary Flames Colorado Avalanche 2023 - 5
Chicago Blackhawks Los Angeles Kings 2022 - 5
Columbus Blue Jackets Florida Panthers 2022 - 5
Columbus Blue Jackets Montreal Canadiens 2022 - 5
Minnesota Wild Winnipeg Jets 2023 - 5
Minnesota Wild Toronto Maple Leafs 2022 - 5
Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs 2023 - 5
New Jersey Devils Carolina Hurricanes 2023 - 5 (2)
Ottawa Senators Florida Panthers 2023 - 5
San Jose Sharks Carolina Hurricanes 2022 - 5
Washington Capitals New York Rangers 2024 - 5 (4)
Washington Capitals Dallas Stars 2022 - 5
Winnipeg Jets Toronto Maple Leafs 2022 - 5
Team Opponent Year(s) Losses
1 Washington Capitals Montreal Canadiens 1974 - 1978 23
2 Winnipeg Jets Edmonton Oilers 1983 - 1985 20 (6)
3 Arizona Coyotes Boston Bruins 2010 - 2022 19
4 Ottawa Senators Boston Bruins 1992 - 1995 17
5 Cleveland Barons Montreal Canadiens 1974 - 1977 16
New Jersey Devils New York Islanders 1982 - 1984 16
Detroit Red Wings Tampa Bay Lightning 2016 - 2020 16 (2)
8 Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings 1944 - 1945 15
Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues 1969 - 1970 15 (4)
New York Islanders Philadelphia Flyers 2008 - 2010 15
Philadelphia Flyers Boston Bruins 1970 - 1973 15
12 Atlanta Thrashers Philadelphia Flyers 2005 - 2009 14
Atlanta Thrashers Pittsburgh Penguins 2000 - 2002 14
Boston Bruins Washington Capitals 2014 - 2019 14
Los Angeles Kings Philadelphia Flyers 1978 - 1982 14
New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers 1984 - 1985 14 (3)
Ottawa Senators Pittsburgh Penguins 1994 - 1996 14
St. Louis Blues Nashville Predators 2005 - 2007 14
Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens 2014 - 2017 14
20 San Jose Sharks Boston Bruins 2017 - 13
Anaheim Ducks Minnesota Wild 2021 - 2024 13
Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens 2007 - 2008 13 (2)
Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings 1965 - 1966 13
Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens 1946 - 1947 13 (4)
Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins 1938 - 1940 13
Chicago Blackhawks San Jose Sharks 2005 - 2009 13
Columbus Blue Jackets Chicago Blackhawks 2011 - 2014 13
Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers 1983 - 1987 13
Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks 1970 - 1972 13 (4)
Edmonton Oilers Nashville Predators 2014 - 2018 13
Edmonton Oilers Boston Bruins 2001 - 2015 13
Colorado Rockies Philadelphia Flyers 1975 - 1978 13
St. Louis Blues Montreal Canadiens 1977 - 1979 13 (4)
Toronto Maple Leafs Winnipeg Jets 1982 - 1985 13
Vancouver Canucks Edmonton Oilers 1985 - 1987 13 (3)
Vancouver Canucks Montreal Canadiens 1971 - 1973 13
37 Chicago Blackhawks Minnesota Wild 2020 - 12
Winnipeg Jets Tampa Bay Lightning 2009 - 2011 12
Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins 1993 - 1995 12
Buffalo Sabres Chicago Blackhawks 2010 - 2018 12
Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings 1950 - 1951 12
Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens 1944 - 1945 12 (4)
Chicago Blackhawks Boston Bruins 1987 - 1991 12
Colorado Avalanche Nashville Predators 2016 - 2018 12 (2)
Colorado Rockies Montreal Canadiens 1976 - 1979 12
Columbus Blue Jackets Nashville Predators 2006 - 2008 12
Los Angeles Kings Detroit Red Wings 2003 - 2007 12
Minnesota North Stars Boston Bruins 1984 - 1988 12
Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres 1983 - 1984 12 (3)
Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs 1939 - 1941 12
Montreal Canadiens Ottawa Senators 1925 - 1927 12
New Jersey Devils St. Louis Blues 2014 - 2020 12
New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens 1944 - 1945 12
Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers 1995 - 1998 12
Ottawa Senators New Jersey Devils 1993 - 1996 12
Arizona Coyotes St. Louis Blues 2014 - 2018 12
Pittsburgh Penguins Tampa Bay Lightning 2003 - 2008 12
Pittsburgh Penguins Florida Panthers 2002 - 2006 12
Tampa Bay Lightning Washington Capitals 2007 - 2010 12
Vancouver Canucks New Jersey Devils 2015 - 2022 12
Vancouver Canucks St. Louis Blues 1997 - 2000 12
Team Opponent Year(s) Losses
1 Winnipeg Jets Edmonton Oilers 1983 - 1988 16
2 St. Louis Blues Montreal Canadiens 1968 - 12
Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs 1947 - 1950 12
4 Buffalo Sabres New York Islanders 1976 - 1980 11
New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens 1957 - 1972 11
6 Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens 1944 - 1953 10
Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings 1954 - 1956 10
8 Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens 1985 - 1988 9
Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens 1953 - 1955 9
Edmonton Oilers Dallas Stars 1998 - 2000 9
Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres 1997 - 2006 9
St. Louis Blues Vancouver Canucks 2003 - 2020 9
St. Louis Blues Boston Bruins 1970 - 2019 9
Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens 1978 - 2021 9
15 Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins 1991 - 2013 8
Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens 1971 - 1978 8
Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens 1958 - 1969 8
Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues 1969 - 2012 8
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Detroit Red Wings 1997 - 2003 8
Philadelphia Flyers Montreal Canadiens 1973 - 1987 8
St. Louis Blues Colorado Avalanche 2001 - 2022 8
Toronto Maple Leafs Boston Bruins 1972 - 2013 8
Washington Capitals Tampa Bay Lightning 2003 - 2018 8
24 Washington Capitals New York Rangers 2015 - 7
Chicago Blackhawks Toronto Maple Leafs 1967 - 1994 7
Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens 1959 - 1961 7
Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks 1970 - 1987 7
Hartford Whalers Montreal Canadiens 1988 - 1992 7
Minnesota Wild Anaheim Ducks 2003 - 2007 7
New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers 1987 - 1997 7
New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens 1979 - 1986 7
St. Louis Blues Dallas Stars 1991 - 1999 7
Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens 1965 - 1967 7
Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings 1950 - 1954 7
Washington Capitals Pittsburgh Penguins 1996 - 2000 7
36 Calgary Flames Anaheim Ducks 2015 - 6
Chicago Blackhawks New York Islanders 1977 - 6
Chicago Blackhawks Buffalo Sabres 1975 - 6
Colorado Avalanche Detroit Red Wings 2002 - 6
Minnesota Wild Chicago Blackhawks 2014 - 6
New York Islanders New York Rangers 1990 - 6
Vancouver Canucks Colorado Avalanche 1996 - 6
Vancouver Canucks New York Islanders 1976 - 6
Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils 1994 - 1995 6
Boston Bruins Edmonton Oilers 1988 - 1990 6
Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings 1942 - 1945 6
Buffalo Sabres Montreal Canadiens 1991 - 1998 6
Calgary Flames Chicago Blackhawks 1996 - 2009 6
Chicago Black Hawks Edmonton Oilers 1983 - 1985 6
Chicago Blackhawks St. Louis Blues 2002 - 2014 6
Detroit Red Wings Colorado Avalanche 1999 - 2000 6
Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers 1987 - 1988 6
Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens 1956 - 1966 6
Los Angeles Kings Detroit Red Wings 2000 - 2001 6
Los Angeles Kings Calgary Flames 1988 - 1990 6
Dallas Stars Detroit Red Wings 1992 - 1995 6
Montreal Canadiens Philadelphia Flyers 2008 - 2010 6
Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers 1996 - 2014 6
Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins 1991 - 1994 6
Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres 1975 - 1990 6
New York Islanders Carolina Hurricanes 2019 - 2023 6
New York Islanders Tampa Bay Lightning 2016 - 2020 6
New York Rangers Pittsburgh Penguins 1996 - 2008 6
Ottawa Senators Toronto Maple Leafs 2000 - 2002 6
Philadelphia Flyers Edmonton Oilers 1985 - 1987 6
Philadelphia Flyers New York Rangers 1982 - 1985 6
Philadelphia Flyers Boston Bruins 1977 - 1978 6
Philadelphia Flyers Chicago Blackhawks 1971 - 2010 6
Pittsburgh Penguins New York Islanders 1975 - 1982 6
Toronto Maple Leafs Philadelphia Flyers 1975 - 1976 6
Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens 1959 - 1963 6

What is the longest all time longest losing against a single opponent in the NHL?

The record for longest losing streak in NHL history against a single opponent belongs to the Washington Capitals, who lost 23 straight games against the Montreal Canadiens. The streak started with a 0-3 loss over the Canadiens on Oct 31, 1974, and ended with a 4-4 tie on Apr 2, 1978.

What team currently has the most 10-game losing streaks against other NHL teams?

The San Jose Sharks currently have 3 separate 10-game losing streaks against other teams: The Boston Bruins (13 games), the Florida Panthers (10 games), and the Nashville Predators (10 games).

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