Which NHL team had the longest winning streak in the 1970-71 season?

The Boston Bruins had the longest winning streak within the 1970-71 regular season at 13 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 4.3 goals. The streak started on Feb 23, 1971 and ended on Mar 20, 1971. In the playoffs, the Bruins made the Conference Semi-Finals where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens.

Longest 1970-71 NHL Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Boston Bruins 13 Feb 23 Mar 20 Lost Conf Semi
2 Boston Bruins 10 Dec 5 Dec 25 Lost Conf Semi
3 New York Rangers 7 Dec 11 Dec 23 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 7 Dec 9 Dec 23 Lost Conf Semi
5 Chicago Black Hawks 6 Nov 28 Dec 9 Lost Final
Montreal Canadiens 6 Mar 18 Mar 28 Won Final
New York Rangers 6 Feb 20 Mar 3 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 6 Dec 29 Jan 12 Lost Conf Finals
9 Chicago Black Hawks 5 Dec 23 Jan 3 Lost Final
Montreal Canadiens 5 Feb 9 Feb 20 Won Final
New York Rangers 5 Oct 14 Oct 24 Lost Conf Finals
12 Boston Bruins 4 Jan 28 Feb 6 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 4 Dec 30 Jan 7 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 4 Oct 11 Oct 18 Lost Conf Semi
California Golden Seals 4 Oct 30 Nov 11 Missed Playoffs
California Golden Seals 4 Dec 16 Dec 22 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 4 Feb 21 Mar 3 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 4 Mar 19 Mar 27 Lost Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Oct 11 Oct 17 Won Final
New York Rangers 4 Mar 23 Mar 31 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Mar 7 Mar 14 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Nov 29 Dec 6 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Nov 15 Nov 22 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Jan 9 Jan 16 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Dec 26 Jan 5 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Jan 30 Feb 7 Lost Conf Semi
27 Boston Bruins 3 Jan 17 Jan 24 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 3 Mar 31 Apr 4 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 3 Feb 9 Feb 14 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 3 Nov 18 Nov 22 Lost Conf Semi
Buffalo Sabres 3 Jan 29 Feb 4 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 3 Mar 26 Mar 31 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Oct 11 Oct 15 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Dec 13 Dec 20 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Final
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 14 Feb 20 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 3 Oct 17 Oct 24 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 3 Jan 17 Jan 23 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota North Stars 3 Mar 16 Mar 23 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Mar 6 Mar 10 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Nov 27 Dec 2 Lost Conf Finals
Montreal Canadiens 3 Oct 31 Nov 7 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 3 Feb 24 Feb 27 Won Final
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Jan 30 Feb 4 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Dec 30 Jan 3 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Mar 26 Mar 30 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Oct 28 Nov 5 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Feb 17 Feb 21 Lost Conf Semi
Vancouver Canucks 3 Nov 20 Nov 24 Missed Playoffs
50 Boston Bruins 2 Oct 31 Nov 1 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 2 Nov 8 Nov 10 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 2 Jan 10 Jan 14 Lost Conf Semi
Buffalo Sabres 2 Mar 14 Mar 18 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 2 Feb 12 Feb 14 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 2 Jan 14 Jan 16 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Nov 22 Nov 25 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Feb 14 Feb 17 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Feb 6 Feb 7 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Jan 31 Feb 3 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Oct 24 Oct 25 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Jan 17 Jan 21 Lost Final
Detroit Red Wings 2 Dec 10 Dec 12 Missed Playoffs
Detroit Red Wings 2 Nov 22 Nov 26 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 2 Feb 6 Feb 10 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 2 Mar 18 Mar 20 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 2 Apr 3 Apr 4 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 2 Nov 1 Nov 4 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota North Stars 2 Jan 29 Jan 31 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 2 Jan 17 Jan 21 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 2 Oct 28 Oct 31 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 2 Oct 18 Oct 21 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 2 Feb 14 Feb 17 Lost Conf Finals
Montreal Canadiens 2 Dec 10 Dec 12 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 2 Mar 6 Mar 7 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 2 Nov 17 Nov 19 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 2 Jan 6 Jan 9 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 2 Feb 2 Feb 5 Won Final
New York Rangers 2 Feb 4 Feb 6 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 2 Feb 25 Feb 27 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 2 Feb 17 Feb 19 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 2 Oct 18 Oct 22 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 2 Oct 29 Nov 1 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 2 Mar 13 Mar 18 Lost Conf Semi
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Jan 30 Feb 3 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Jan 23 Jan 27 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Feb 10 Feb 13 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Jan 16 Jan 20 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Blues 2 Dec 5 Dec 6 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 2 Nov 26 Nov 28 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 2 Oct 10 Oct 12 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Feb 10 Feb 13 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Jan 9 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Vancouver Canucks 2 Mar 28 Mar 30 Missed Playoffs
Vancouver Canucks 2 Feb 9 Feb 12 Missed Playoffs
Vancouver Canucks 2 Dec 12 Dec 15 Missed Playoffs
Vancouver Canucks 2 Nov 5 Nov 7 Missed Playoffs
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Boston Bruins 13 Feb 23 Mar 20 Lost Conf Semi
2 Boston Bruins 10 Dec 5 Dec 25 Lost Conf Semi
3 New York Rangers 7 Dec 11 Dec 23 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 7 Dec 9 Dec 23 Lost Conf Semi
5 Chicago Black Hawks 6 Nov 28 Dec 9 Lost Final
Montreal Canadiens 6 Mar 18 Mar 28 Won Final
New York Rangers 6 Feb 20 Mar 3 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 6 Dec 29 Jan 12 Lost Conf Finals
9 Chicago Black Hawks 5 Dec 23 Jan 3 Lost Final
Montreal Canadiens 5 Feb 9 Feb 20 Won Final
New York Rangers 5 Oct 14 Oct 24 Lost Conf Finals
12 Boston Bruins 4 Mar 31 Apr 7 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 4 Jan 28 Feb 6 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 4 Dec 30 Jan 7 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 4 Oct 11 Oct 18 Lost Conf Semi
California Golden Seals 4 Oct 30 Nov 11 Missed Playoffs
California Golden Seals 4 Dec 16 Dec 22 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 4 Apr 7 Apr 11 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 4 Feb 21 Mar 3 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 4 Mar 19 Mar 27 Lost Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Oct 11 Oct 17 Won Final
New York Rangers 4 Mar 23 Mar 31 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Mar 7 Mar 14 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Nov 29 Dec 6 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Nov 15 Nov 22 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 4 Apr 11 Apr 18 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Jan 9 Jan 16 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Dec 26 Jan 5 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Jan 30 Feb 7 Lost Conf Semi
30 Boston Bruins 3 Jan 17 Jan 24 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 3 Feb 9 Feb 14 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Bruins 3 Nov 18 Nov 22 Lost Conf Semi
Buffalo Sabres 3 Jan 29 Feb 4 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 3 Mar 26 Mar 31 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Oct 11 Oct 15 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Dec 13 Dec 20 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 3 May 2 May 6 Lost Final
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 14 Feb 20 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 3 Oct 17 Oct 24 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 3 Jan 17 Jan 23 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota North Stars 3 Mar 16 Mar 23 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Mar 6 Mar 10 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Apr 11 Apr 15 Lost Conf Finals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Nov 27 Dec 2 Lost Conf Finals
Montreal Canadiens 3 Oct 31 Nov 7 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 3 Apr 15 Apr 20 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 3 Feb 24 Feb 27 Won Final
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Jan 30 Feb 4 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Dec 30 Jan 3 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Mar 26 Mar 30 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Oct 28 Nov 5 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Feb 17 Feb 21 Lost Conf Semi
Vancouver Canucks 3 Nov 20 Nov 24 Missed Playoffs

Were there any historic NHL winning streaks in the 1970-71 season?

Yes, multiple winning streaks during the 1970-71 NHL season are in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season. The 13 game winning streak by the Boston Bruins was the 8th longest same season winning streak in NHL history. The 10 game winning streak by the Boston Bruins was the 33rd longest.

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