NHL Power Rankings: Team Rankings 2023-24 (2024)

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After various periods of expansion and reorganization, the NHL now consists of 32 teams in two conferences and four divisions.

The least popular teams in the NHL are mainly the expansion teams situated in the sun-belt of the southern US states; the Carolina Panthers and the Arizona Coyotes are prime examples. Interestingly the New York Islanders a team with x4 Stanley Cups and based in the Northern states rank remarkably low at 28th.

Which team has hoisted the Stanley Cup the most times? That would be the Montreal Canadiens, with 24 titles. Next are the Toronto Maple Leafs, with 13 championships, followed by the Detroit Red Wings, the winners of 11 Stanley Cups.

The Ottawa Senators have the most power plays per game by a team this season, with 3.47 opportunities.

The Ottawa Senators had the most power plays per game by a team this season, with 3.45 opportunities.

The Edmonton Oilers have the highest power-play percentage by a team in a season, at 32.4 percent in 2022-23. StatMuse has team, season-level data for power-play percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

2024 NHL playoff odds: Carolina leads Stanley Cup odds ahead of first round. The 2024 NHL playoffs begin today with two games in the Eastern Conference.

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Montreal's Bell Centre is the largest arena in the NHL with a seating capacity of 21,105. Tempe's Mullett Arena is the smallest, with a seating capacity of only 4,600.

3. Which states have more than one NHL team? A: California, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania.

The San Jose Sharks have the worst record by a team this season, with a record of 16-41-7.

Fanatics is taking over as the league's on-ice jersey provider beginning with the 2024-25 season, replacing Adidas, which has made them since 2017. It's the third company to make NHL jerseys since 2005, after Reebok handled them for more than a decade.

What NHL arena has the best ice? For the fifth time in the NHLPA Player Poll, Montréal's Bell Centre is recognized for having the best ice – 176 players agreed that the home of the Habs continues to reign supreme over the rest of the league.

NHL, Fanatics Announce 10-Year Uniform Contract Starting with 2024-25 Season. The NHL has reached agreement with Fanatics to make the sports apparel and memorabilia manufacturer the official on-ice uniform sponsor for the league starting with the 2024-25 season.