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NHL stands for National Hockey League.

How many teams play in the NHL?

The NHL currently consists of 32 teams.

Who won the most recent NHL championship?

Carolina Hurricanes won the most recent NHL championship in 2026.

National Hockey League NHL 1999-2000

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1999-2000

1999-2000 Season

St. Louis Blues finished first in the 1999-00 NHL standings with 114 points. Detroit Red Wings (108 points) and Philadelphia Flyers (105 points) followed.

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1999-2000 NHL Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	St. Louis Blues	82	51	11	19	-	1	248	165	83	114	1.39	Conference QF loss
2.	Detroit Red Wings	82	48	10	22	-	2	278	210	68	108	1.32	Conference SF loss
3.	Philadelphia Flyers	82	45	12	22	-	3	237	179	58	105	1.28	Conference Final loss
4.	New Jersey Devils	82	45	8	24	-	5	251	203	48	103	1.26	Champion
5.	Washington Capitals	82	44	12	24	-	2	227	194	33	102	1.24	Conference QF loss
6.	Dallas Stars	82	43	10	23	-	6	211	184	27	102	1.24	Final loss
7.	Toronto Maple Leafs	82	45	7	27	-	3	246	222	24	100	1.22	Conference SF loss
8.	Florida Panthers	82	43	6	27	-	6	244	209	35	98	1.20	Conference QF loss
9.	Colorado Avalanche	82	42	11	28	-	1	233	201	32	96	1.17	Conference Final loss
10.	Ottawa Senators	82	41	11	28	-	2	244	210	34	95	1.16	Conference QF loss
11.	Los Angeles Kings	82	39	12	27	-	4	245	228	17	94	1.15	Conference QF loss
12.	Phoenix Coyotes	82	39	8	31	-	4	232	228	4	90	1.10	Conference QF loss
13.	Pittsburgh Penguins	82	37	8	31	-	6	241	236	5	88	1.07	Conference SF loss
14.	Edmonton Oilers	82	32	16	26	-	8	226	212	14	88	1.07	Conference QF loss
15.	San Jose Sharks	82	35	10	30	-	7	225	214	11	87	1.06	Conference SF loss
16.	Buffalo Sabres	82	35	11	32	-	4	213	204	9	85	1.04	Conference QF loss
17.	Carolina Hurricanes	82	37	10	35	-	0	217	216	1	84	1.02	Did not make playoffs
18.	Montréal Canadiens	82	35	9	34	-	4	196	194	2	83	1.01	Did not make playoffs
19.	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	82	34	12	33	-	3	217	227	-10	83	1.01	Did not make playoffs
20.	Vancouver Canucks	82	30	15	29	-	8	227	237	-10	83	1.01	Did not make playoffs
21.	Chicago Blackhawks	82	33	10	37	-	2	242	245	-3	78	0.95	Did not make playoffs
22.	Calgary Flames	82	31	10	36	-	5	211	256	-45	77	0.94	Did not make playoffs
23.	New York Rangers	82	29	12	38	-	3	218	246	-28	73	0.89	Did not make playoffs
24.	Boston Bruins	82	24	19	33	-	6	210	248	-38	73	0.89	Did not make playoffs
25.	Nashville Predators	82	28	7	40	-	7	199	240	-41	70	0.85	Did not make playoffs
26.	New York Islanders	82	24	9	48	-	1	194	275	-81	58	0.71	Did not make playoffs
27.	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	19	9	47	-	7	204	310	-106	54	0.66	Did not make playoffs
28.	Atlanta Thrashers	82	14	7	57	-	4	170	313	-143	39	0.48	Did not make playoffs

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1999-2000 NHL Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Jaromír Jágr (F)	63	42	54	96	50
2.	Pavel Bure (F)	74	58	36	94	16
3.	Mark Recchi (F)	82	28	63	91	50
4.	Paul Kariya (F)	74	42	44	86	24
5.	Teemu Selänne (F)	79	33	52	85	12

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1999-2000 NHL Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Manny Fernandez (G)	24	2.13	.920
2.	Dominik Hasek (G)	35	2.21	.919
3.	Ed Belfour (G)	62	2.10	.919
4.	José Théodore (G)	30	2.10	.919
5.	Brian Boucher (G)	35	1.91	.918

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date	home	visiting	score
09/29/2026 09:00 PM UTC	Carolina Hurricanes	Florida Panthers	-
06/15/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Carolina Hurricanes	0 - 3
06/12/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Carolina Hurricanes	Vegas Golden Knights	4 - 2
06/10/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Carolina Hurricanes	3 - 5
06/07/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Carolina Hurricanes	5 - 4 (OT 65:38)

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2026-2027 NHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Columbus Blue Jackets	Adam Fantilli (F)
Minnesota Wild	Vladimir Tarasenko (F)
Carolina Hurricanes	Alexander Nikishin (D)
Detroit Red Wings	James van Riemsdyk (F)
Nashville Predators	Michael Bunting (F)

2027-2028 NHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Nashville Predators	Vitali Pinchuk (F)
Toronto Maple Leafs	Philippe Myers (D)
Winnipeg Jets	Morgan Barron (F)
Winnipeg Jets	Haydn Fleury (D)
Winnipeg Jets	Vladislav Namestnikov (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

NHL Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Anaheim Ducks	32	9 661	6'0"	198 lbs	27.59
2.	Arizona Coyotes	34	14 628	6'0"	201 lbs	29.06
3.	Atlanta Thrashers	43	10 248	6'0"	198 lbs	27.42
4.	Boston Bruins	41	10 719	6'1"	205 lbs	26.54
5.	Buffalo Sabres	37	11 764	6'1"	201 lbs	27.08
6.	Calgary Flames	45	11 738	6'0"	203 lbs	26.58
7.	Carolina Hurricanes	28	13 016	6'0"	201 lbs	28.82
8.	Chicago Blackhawks	36	13 358	6'1"	201 lbs	27.56
9.	Colorado Avalanche	34	13 154	6'1"	205 lbs	27.71
10.	Dallas Stars	39	15 932	6'0"	198 lbs	28.28
11.	Detroit Red Wings	33	16 543	6'0"	198 lbs	29.30
12.	Edmonton Oilers	34	9 210	6'1"	205 lbs	26.91
13.	Florida Panthers	38	10 116	6'1"	203 lbs	27.16
14.	Los Angeles Kings	36	11 323	6'1"	203 lbs	28.33
15.	Montréal Canadiens	38	11 303	6'1"	201 lbs	27.21
16.	Nashville Predators	36	7 383	6'0"	198 lbs	26.86
17.	New Jersey Devils	34	12 621	6'1"	205 lbs	27.59
18.	New York Islanders	47	8 415	6'1"	205 lbs	26.06
19.	New York Rangers	38	14 670	6'0"	198 lbs	28.42
20.	Ottawa Senators	39	11 247	6'1"	201 lbs	27.90
21.	Philadelphia Flyers	36	17 372	6'1"	205 lbs	29.19
22.	Pittsburgh Penguins	36	11 570	6'0"	201 lbs	27.86
23.	San Jose Sharks	29	14 555	6'1"	205 lbs	28.83
24.	St. Louis Blues	34	13 908	6'1"	203 lbs	29.41
25.	Tampa Bay Lightning	53	10 692	6'1"	203 lbs	26.42
26.	Toronto Maple Leafs	36	14 169	6'0"	203 lbs	28.03
27.	Vancouver Canucks	42	11 600	6'1"	203 lbs	26.21
28.	Washington Capitals	34	12 605	6'1"	201 lbs	28.59

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Nikolai Goldobin (F)	2026-2027	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	6	1	11	12	0
2.	Justin Bailey (F)	2026-2027	Barys Astana	KHL	6	6	4	10	4
3.	Andrej Sustr (D)	2026-2027	Jukurit	Liiga	7	0	10	10	4
4.	Patrick Russell (F)	2026-2027	Kölner Haie	Champions HL	4	5	4	9	6
5.	Alexander Radulov (F)	2026-2027	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL	7	4	5	9	2
6.	Jack Rodewald (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	6	5	3	8	0
7.	Filip Zadina (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	4	4	4	8	2
8.	Kirill Semyonov (F)	2026-2027	Ak Bars Kazan	KHL	8	1	7	8	2
9.	Ty Smith (D)	2026-2027	Dinamo Minsk	KHL	6	0	8	8	4
10.	Sergei Plotnikov (F)	2026-2027	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	6	4	3	7	0

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NHL All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1487	894	1963	2857
2.	Jaromír Jágr (F)	1733	766	1155	1921
3.	Mark Messier (F)	1756	694	1193	1887
4.	Gordie Howe (F)	1767	801	1049	1850
5.	Ron Francis (F)	1731	549	1249	1798

NHL All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alexander Ovechkin (F)	1573	929	758	1687
2.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1487	894	1963	2857
3.	Gordie Howe (F)	1767	801	1049	1850
4.	Jaromír Jágr (F)	1733	766	1155	1921
5.	Brett Hull (F)	1269	741	650	1391

NHL All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1487	894	1963	2857
2.	Ron Francis (F)	1731	549	1249	1798
3.	Mark Messier (F)	1756	694	1193	1887
4.	Raymond Bourque (D)	1612	410	1169	1579
5.	Jaromír Jágr (F)	1733	766	1155	1921

NHL All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tiger Williams (F)	962	241	513	3966
2.	Dale Hunter (F)	1409	323	1020	3565
3.	Tie Domi (F)	1020	104	245	3515
4.	Marty McSorley (D)	961	108	359	3381
5.	Bob Probert (F)	935	163	384	3300

NHL All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Patrick Marleau (F)	1779	566	631	1197
2.	Gordie Howe (F)	1767	801	1049	1850
3.	Mark Messier (F)	1756	694	1193	1887
4.	Jaromír Jágr (F)	1733	766	1155	1921
5.	Ron Francis (F)	1731	549	1249	1798

NHL All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Oliver Bonk (D)	1	1	2	2.00
2.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1487	894	2857	1.92
3.	Mario Lemieux (F)	915	690	1723	1.88
4.	Newsy Lalonde (F)	99	124	166	1.68
5.	Connor McDavid (F)	794	409	1220	1.54

NHL All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1985-1986	80	52	215
2.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1981-1982	80	92	212
3.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1984-1985	80	73	208
4.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1983-1984	74	87	205
5.	Mario Lemieux (F)	1988-1989	76	85	199

NHL All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1981-1982	80	92	212
2.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1983-1984	74	87	205
3.	Brett Hull (F)	1990-1991	78	86	131
4.	Mario Lemieux (F)	1988-1989	76	85	199
5.	Phil Esposito (F)	1970-1971	78	76	152

NHL All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1985-1986	80	163	215
2.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1984-1985	80	135	208
3.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1982-1983	80	125	196
4.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1990-1991	78	122	163
5.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1986-1987	79	121	183

NHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Dave Schultz (F)	1974-1975	76	26	472
2.	Paul Baxter (D)	1981-1982	76	43	409
3.	Mike Peluso (F)	1991-1992	63	9	408
4.	Dave Schultz (F)	1977-1978	74	36	405
5.	Marty McSorley (D)	1992-1993	81	41	399

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