Which NHL team has the worst record through 41 games?

The 1992-93 Ottawa Senators have the worst all-time record through 41 games. They went 3-35-3 in the first 41 games, and eventually finished the season at 10-70-4.

Which NHL team had the worst start through 41 games but still made the playoffs?

The 1969-70 Oakland Seals started the season 9-25-7, but still managed to make the playoffs. The Seals lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Conference Semi-Finals.

Which NHL team had the worst start through 41 games and went on to win the stanley cup?

The 1937-38 Chicago Black Hawks started the season with a 11-21-9 record through 41 games, but still made the playoffs and then went on to win the stanley cup.

Are any 2024 teams in the top 50 all-time worst NHL starts through 41 games?

The 2023-24 San Jose Sharks are 15th on the all-time worst NHL starts through 41 games with their 9-29-3 record.

Worst NHL Start Halfway Through Season

Team Year Record Goal Differential Final Record Final Result
1 Ottawa Senators 1993 3-35-3 -104 10-70-4 Missed Playoffs
2 Washington Capitals 1975 3-33-5 -135 8-67-5 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Quakers  1931 4-34-3 -103 4-36-4 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 1976 3-33-5 -101 11-59-10 Missed Playoffs
5 New York Islanders 1973 4-33-4 -116 12-60-6 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Pirates  1930 5-34-2 -80 5-36-3 Missed Playoffs
7 Ottawa Senators 1995 4-32-5 -63 9-34-5 Missed Playoffs
8 San Jose Sharks 1993 6-33-2 -82 11-71-2 Missed Playoffs
9 New York Rangers 1944 6-32-3 -117 6-39-5 Missed Playoffs
10 Winnipeg Jets 1981 4-29-8 -69 9-57-14 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 2022 8-26-7 -64 22-49-11 Missed Playoffs
12 Toronto Maple Leafs 1985 6-30-5 -71 20-52-8 Missed Playoffs
Ottawa Senators 1996 8-32-1 -70 18-59-5 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 1928 7-31-3 -52 7-34-3 Missed Playoffs
15 San Jose Sharks 2024 9-29-3 -90 19-54-9 Season Ongoing
Arizona Coyotes 2018 9-27-5 -52 29-41-12 Missed Playoffs
Edmonton Oilers 2015 9-23-9 -49 24-44-14 Missed Playoffs
18 Ottawa Senators 1994 8-30-3 -83 14-61-9 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 1929 6-28-7 -43 7-29-8 Missed Playoffs
20 Kansas City Scouts 1975 8-29-4 -77 15-54-11 Missed Playoffs
Detroit Red Wings 2020 10-28-3 -68 17-49-5 Missed Playoffs
New Jersey Devils 1984 9-30-2 -67 17-56-7 Missed Playoffs
Quebec Nordiques 1990 7-28-6 -67 12-61-7 Missed Playoffs
San Jose Sharks 1996 8-29-4 -67 20-55-7 Missed Playoffs
Arizona Coyotes 2022 10-27-4 -66 25-50-7 Missed Playoffs
New Jersey Devils 2011 10-29-2 -58 38-39-5 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Blues 2006 10-26-5 -54 21-46-15 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 2018 10-22-9 -48 25-45-12 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 2021 10-25-6 -46 15-34-7 Missed Playoffs
30 Los Angeles Kings 1970 8-28-5 -73 14-52-10 Missed Playoffs
San Jose Sharks 1992 9-29-3 -72 17-58-5 Missed Playoffs
Tampa Bay Lightning 1999 9-29-3 -60 19-54-9 Missed Playoffs
Atlanta Thrashers 2002 8-25-5-3 -58 19-47-11-5 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 1954 8-28-5 -58 12-51-7 Missed Playoffs
35 St. Louis Blues 1979 8-27-6 -70 18-50-12 Missed Playoffs
Boston Bruins 1962 9-28-4 -69 15-47-8 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Blackhawks 2023 11-26-4 -60 26-49-7 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 1940 9-28-4 -60 10-33-5 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers 2007 11-26-4 -52 22-48-12 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 2014 11-26-4 -45 21-51-10 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks 1957 8-27-6 -45 16-39-15 Missed Playoffs
Carolina Hurricanes 2010 11-23-7 -44 35-37-10 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 2006 11-21-9 -44 22-46-14 Missed Playoffs
Columbus Blue Jackets 2012 11-25-5 -38 29-46-7 Missed Playoffs
45 Detroit Red Wings 1986 9-27-5 -83 17-57-6 Missed Playoffs
New York Rangers 1943 8-26-7 -77 11-31-8 Missed Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings 1972 11-29-1 -69 20-49-9 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota North Stars 1978 9-27-5 -67 18-53-9 Missed Playoffs
California Golden Seals  1974 9-27-5 -65 13-55-10 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins 1984 9-27-5 -52 16-58-6 Missed Playoffs
Ottawa Senators  1931 10-28-3 -46 10-30-4 Missed Playoffs
Florida Panthers 2001 8-20-7-6 -33 22-38-13-9 Missed Playoffs

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