List of NHL playoff series


This is a complete listing of National Hockey League playoff series, grouped by franchise. Series featuring relocated teams are kept with their ultimate relocation franchises. Bolded years indicate wins. Years in italics indicate series in progress. Tables are sorted first by the number of series, then the number of wins, and then alphabetically.

Anaheim Ducks

OpponentOccurrences
Detroit Red Wings61997, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2013322–4.333
Calgary Flames32006, 2015, 2017163–01.000
Dallas Stars32003, 2008, 2014182–1.667
Nashville Predators32011, 2016, 2017190–3.000
Minnesota Wild22003, 200792–01.000
Edmonton Oilers22006, 2017121–1.500
San Jose Sharks22009, 2018101–1.500
Arizona Coyotes1199771–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1200641–01.000
Ottawa Senators1200751–01.000
Vancouver Canucks1200751–01.000
Winnipeg Jets1201541–01.000
Chicago Blackhawks1201570–1.000
Los Angeles Kings1201470–1.000
New Jersey Devils1200370–1.000
Totals2916216–13.552

Boston Bruins

OpponentOccurrences
Montreal Canadiens341929, 1930, 1931, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 20141779–25.265
Toronto Maple Leafs171933, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1959, 1969, 1972, 1974, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2024909–8.529
New York Rangers101927, 1928, 1929, 1939, 1940, 1958, 1970, 1972, 1973, 2013477–3.700
Buffalo Sabres81982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2010456–2.750
Detroit Red Wings81941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1957, 2014385–3.625
Carolina Hurricanes71990, 1991, 1999, 2009, 2019, 2020, 2022425–2.714
Chicago Blackhawks71927, 1942, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1978, 2013285–2.714
Philadelphia Flyers61974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 2010, 2011323–3.500
Pittsburgh Penguins51979, 1980, 1991, 1992, 2013233–2.600
Washington Capitals41990, 1998, 2012, 2021232–2.500
New Jersey Devils41988, 1994, 1995, 2003231–3.250
St. Louis Blues31970, 1972, 2019152–1.667
Tampa Bay Lightning32011, 2018, 2020181–2.333
Florida Panthers31996, 2023, 2024180–3.000
New York Islanders31980, 1983, 2021170–3.000
Los Angeles Kings21976, 1977132–01.000
Colorado Avalanche21982, 1983111–1.500
Montreal Maroons21930, 193771–1.500
Edmonton Oilers21988, 199090–2.000
Columbus Blue Jackets1201961–01.000
Vancouver Canucks1201171–01.000
Dallas Stars1198130–1.000
Ottawa Senators1201760–1.000
Ottawa Senators (original)1192740–1.000
Totals13570264–71.474

Buffalo Sabres

OpponentOccurrences
Philadelphia Flyers91975, 1978, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2011503–6.333
Boston Bruins81982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2010452–6.250
Montreal Canadiens71973, 1975, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1998353–4.429
Ottawa Senators41997, 1999, 2006, 2007213–1.750
New York Islanders41976, 1977, 1980, 2007211–3.250
Dallas Stars31977, 1981, 1999131–2.333
Chicago Blackhawks21975, 198092–01.000
New York Rangers21978, 200792–01.000
Vancouver Canucks21980, 198172–01.000
Colorado Avalanche21984, 198580–2.000
Pittsburgh Penguins21979, 2001100–2.000
St. Louis Blues1197631–01.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1199951–01.000
Carolina Hurricanes1200670–1.000
New Jersey Devils1199470–1.000
Washington Capitals1199860–1.000
Totals5025621–29.420

Calgary Flames

OpponentOccurrences
Vancouver Canucks71982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1994, 2004, 2015385–2.714
Los Angeles Kings61976, 1977, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993262–4.333
Edmonton Oilers61983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1991, 2022351–5.167
Chicago Blackhawks41981, 1989, 1996, 2009182–2.500
Arizona Coyotes31985, 1986, 1987131–2.333
Dallas Stars31981, 2020, 2022191–2.333
Detroit Red Wings31978, 2004, 2007141–2.333
San Jose Sharks31995, 2004, 2008201–2.333
Anaheim Ducks32006, 2015, 2017160–3.000
Montreal Canadiens21986, 1989111–1.500
Philadelphia Flyers21974, 1981111–1.500
St. Louis Blues1198671–01.000
Winnipeg Jets1202041–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1201950–1.000
New York Rangers1198040–1.000
Tampa Bay Lightning1200470–1.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1197920–1.000
Totals4825018–30.375

Carolina Hurricanes

OpponentOccurrences
Boston Bruins71990, 1991, 1999, 2009, 2019, 2020, 2022422–5.286
Montreal Canadiens71980, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2002, 2006392–5.286
New Jersey Devils62001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2023, 2025345–1.833
New York Islanders32019, 2023, 2024153–01.000
New York Rangers32020, 2022, 2024161–2.333
Washington Capitals22019, 2025122–01.000
Colorado Avalanche21986, 198791–1.500
Florida Panthers22023, 202590–2.000
Buffalo Sabres1200671–01.000
Edmonton Oilers1200671–01.000
Nashville Predators1202161–01.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1200261–01.000
Detroit Red Wings1200250–1.000
Pittsburgh Penguins1200940–1.000
Tampa Bay Lightning1202150–1.000
Totals3921520–19.513

Chicago Blackhawks

OpponentOccurrences
Montreal Canadiens171930, 1931, 1934, 1938, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1953, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1976815–12.294
Detroit Red Wings161934, 1941, 1944, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1995, 2009, 2013819–7.563
St. Louis Blues121973, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2014, 2016638–4.667
Toronto Maple Leafs91931, 1932, 1938, 1940, 1962, 1967, 1986, 1994, 1995383–6.333
Boston Bruins71927, 1942, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1978, 2013282–5.286
Dallas Stars61982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1991334–2.667
New York Rangers51931, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973244–1.800
Vancouver Canucks51982, 1995, 2009, 2010, 2011283–2.600
Edmonton Oilers51983, 1985, 1990, 1992, 2020242–3.400
Calgary Flames41981, 1989, 1996, 2009182–2.500
Minnesota Wild32013, 2014, 2015153–01.000
Los Angeles Kings31974, 2013, 2014172–1.667
Nashville Predators32010, 2015, 2017162–1.667
Philadelphia Flyers21971, 2010102–01.000
Montreal Maroons21934, 193541–1.500
New York Americans21936, 193851–1.500
Pittsburgh Penguins21972, 199281–1.500
Buffalo Sabres21975, 198090–2.000
Colorado Avalanche21996, 1997120–2.000
New York Islanders21977, 197960–2.000
Anaheim Ducks1201571–01.000
San Jose Sharks1201041–01.000
Tampa Bay Lightning1201561–01.000
Arizona Coyotes1201260–1.000
Vegas Golden Knights1202050–1.000
Totals11454857–57.500

Colorado Avalanche

OpponentOccurrences
Dallas Stars71999, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2020, 2024, 2025452–5.286
Detroit Red Wings61996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2008343–3.500
Montreal Canadiens51982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1993312–3.400
San Jose Sharks51999, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2019322–3.400
St. Louis Blues32001, 2021, 2022163–01.000
Edmonton Oilers31997, 1998, 2022162–1.667
Minnesota Wild32003, 2008, 2014201–2.333
Arizona Coyotes22000, 2020102–01.000
Buffalo Sabres21984, 198582–01.000
Chicago Blackhawks21996, 1997122–01.000
Los Angeles Kings22001, 2002142–01.000
Vancouver Canucks21996, 2001102–01.000
Boston Bruins21982, 1983111–1.500
Carolina Hurricanes21986, 198791–1.500
Nashville Predators22018, 2022101–1.500
Philadelphia Flyers21981, 1985110–2.000
Calgary Flames1201951–01.000
Florida Panthers1199641–01.000
New Jersey Devils1200171–01.000
Tampa Bay Lightning1202261–01.000
Winnipeg Jets1202451–01.000
Anaheim Ducks1200640–1.000
New York Islanders1198240–1.000
New York Rangers1199560–1.000
Seattle Kraken1202370–1.000
Vegas Golden Knights1202170–1.000
Totals6034433–27.550

Columbus Blue Jackets

OpponentOccurrences
Tampa Bay Lightning22019, 202091–1.500
Pittsburgh Penguins22014, 2017110–2.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1202051–01.000
Boston Bruins1201960–1.000
Detroit Red Wings1200940–1.000
Washington Capitals1201860–1.000
Totals8412–6.250

Dallas Stars

OpponentOccurrences
St. Louis Blues141968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2001, 2016, 2019816–8.429
Edmonton Oilers101984, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2024, 2025536–4.600
Colorado Avalanche71999, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2020, 2024, 2025455–2.714
Chicago Blackhawks61982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1991332–4.333
Detroit Red Wings41992, 1995, 1998, 2008240–4.000
San Jose Sharks31998, 2000, 2008173–01.000
Buffalo Sabres31977, 1981, 1999132–1.667
Calgary Flames31981, 2020, 2022192–1.667
Vegas Golden Knights32020, 2023, 2024192–1.667
Anaheim Ducks32003, 2008, 2014181–2.333
Minnesota Wild22016, 2023122–01.000
Toronto Maple Leafs21980, 198372–01.000
Montreal Canadiens21971, 1980131–1.500
Philadelphia Flyers21973, 1980110–2.000
Vancouver Canucks21994, 2007120–2.000
Boston Bruins1198131–01.000
Los Angeles Kings1196871–01.000
Nashville Predators1201961–01.000
Seattle Kraken1202371–01.000
Winnipeg Jets1202561–01.000
New Jersey Devils1200060–1.000
New York Islanders1198150–1.000
Pittsburgh Penguins1199160–1.000
Tampa Bay Lightning1202060–1.000
Totals7542939–36.520

Detroit Red Wings

OpponentOccurrences
Toronto Maple Leafs231929, 1934, 1936, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1987, 1988, 199311711–12.478
Chicago Blackhawks161934, 1941, 1944, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1995, 2009, 2013817–9.438
Montreal Canadiens121937, 1939, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1966, 1978627–5.583
Boston Bruins81941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1957, 2014383–5.375
St. Louis Blues71984, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002405–2.714
Anaheim Ducks61997, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2013324–2.667
Colorado Avalanche61996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2008343–3.500
New York Rangers51933, 1937, 1941, 1948, 1950234–1.800
San Jose Sharks51994, 1995, 2007, 2010, 2011292–3.400
Arizona Coyotes41996, 1998, 2010, 2011234–01.000
Dallas Stars41992, 1995, 1998, 2008244–01.000
Calgary Flames31978, 2004, 2007142–1.667
Montreal Maroons31932, 1933, 193672–1.667
Nashville Predators32004, 2008, 2012172–1.667
Edmonton Oilers31987, 1988, 2006160–3.000
Los Angeles Kings22000, 2001101–1.500
Pittsburgh Penguins22008, 2009131–1.500
Tampa Bay Lightning22015, 2016120–2.000
Carolina Hurricanes1200251–01.000
Columbus Blue Jackets1200941–01.000
New York Americans1194031–01.000
Philadelphia Flyers1199741–01.000
Vancouver Canucks1200261–01.000
Washington Capitals1199841–01.000
New Jersey Devils1199540–1.000
Totals12162268–53.562

Edmonton Oilers

OpponentOccurrences
Los Angeles Kings111982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025609–2.818
Dallas Stars101984, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2024, 2025534–6.400
Arizona Coyotes61983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990266–01.000
Calgary Flames61983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1991, 2022355–1.833
Chicago Blackhawks51983, 1985, 1990, 1992, 2020243–2.600
Detroit Red Wings31987, 1988, 2006163–01.000
Vancouver Canucks31986, 1992, 2024163–01.000
Philadelphia Flyers31980, 1985, 1987152–1.667
Colorado Avalanche31997, 1998, 2022161–2.333
New York Islanders31981, 1983, 1984151–2.333
Boston Bruins21988, 199092–01.000
San Jose Sharks22006, 2017122–01.000
Anaheim Ducks22006, 2017121–1.500
Vegas Golden Knights22023, 2025111–1.500
Florida Panthers22024, 2025130–2.000
Montreal Canadiens1198131–01.000
Carolina Hurricanes1200670–1.000
Winnipeg Jets1202140–1.000
Totals6634744–22.667

Florida Panthers

OpponentOccurrences
Tampa Bay Lightning42021, 2022, 2024, 2025202–2.500
Boston Bruins31996, 2023, 2024183–01.000
Carolina Hurricanes22023, 202592–01.000
Edmonton Oilers22024, 2025132–01.000
Toronto Maple Leafs22023, 2025122–01.000
New York Rangers21997, 2024111–1.500
New Jersey Devils22000, 2012110–2.000
New York Islanders22016, 2020100–2.000
Philadelphia Flyers1199661–01.000
Pittsburgh Penguins1199671–01.000
Washington Capitals1202261–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1199640–1.000
Vegas Golden Knights1202350–1.000
Totals2413215–9.625

Los Angeles Kings

OpponentOccurrences
Edmonton Oilers111982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025602–9.182
Calgary Flames61976, 1977, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993264–2.667
Vancouver Canucks51982, 1991, 1993, 2010, 2012283–2.600
St. Louis Blues41969, 1998, 2012, 2013182–2.500
San Jose Sharks42011, 2013, 2014, 2016222–2.500
Chicago Blackhawks31974, 2013, 2014171–2.333
New York Rangers31979, 1981, 2014111–2.333
Toronto Maple Leafs31975, 1978, 1993121–2.333
Detroit Red Wings22000, 2001101–1.500
Boston Bruins21976, 1977130–2.000
Colorado Avalanche22001, 2002140–2.000
Anaheim Ducks1201471–01.000
Arizona Coyotes1201251–01.000
California Golden Seals1196971–01.000
New Jersey Devils1201261–01.000
Dallas Stars1196870–1.000
Montreal Canadiens1199350–1.000
New York Islanders1198040–1.000
Vegas Golden Knights1201840–1.000
Totals5327921–32.396

Minnesota Wild

OpponentOccurrences
Colorado Avalanche32003, 2008, 2014202–1.667
St. Louis Blues32015, 2017, 2022171–2.333
Chicago Blackhawks32013, 2014, 2015150–3.000
Vancouver Canucks22003, 2020111–1.500
Anaheim Ducks22003, 200790–2.000
Dallas Stars22016, 2023120–2.000
Vegas Golden Knights22021, 2025130–2.000
Winnipeg Jets1201850–1.000
Totals181024–14.222

Montreal Canadiens

OpponentOccurrences
Boston Bruins341929, 1930, 1931, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 201417725–9.735
Chicago Blackhawks171930, 1931, 1934, 1938, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1953, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1971, 1973, 19768112–5.706
Toronto Maple Leafs161918, 1925, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1951, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1978, 1979, 2021789–7.563
New York Rangers161930, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1950, 1956, 1957, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1986, 1996, 2014, 2017737–9.438
Detroit Red Wings121937, 1939, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1966, 1978625–7.417
Carolina Hurricanes71980, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2002, 2006395–2.714
Buffalo Sabres71973, 1975, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1998354–3.571
Philadelphia Flyers71973, 1976, 1987, 1989, 2008, 2010, 2020373–4.429
Colorado Avalanche51982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1993313–2.600
New York Islanders41976, 1977, 1984, 1993223–1.750
Ottawa Senators (original)41919, 1923, 1924, 1927112–2.500
Tampa Bay Lightning42004, 2014, 2015, 2021191–3.250
Pittsburgh Penguins31998, 2010, 2020173–01.000
St. Louis Blues31968, 1969, 1977123–01.000
Calgary Flames21986, 1989111–1.500
Dallas Stars21971, 1980131–1.500
Montreal Maroons21927, 192841–1.500
Ottawa Senators22013, 2015111–1.500
Washington Capitals22010, 2025121–1.500
Los Angeles Kings1199351–01.000
Vancouver Canucks1197551–01.000
Vegas Golden Knights1202161–01.000
Winnipeg Jets1202141–01.000
Edmonton Oilers1198130–1.000
New Jersey Devils1199750–1.000
Totals15577394–61.606

Nashville Predators

OpponentOccurrences
Anaheim Ducks32011, 2016, 2017193–01.000
Chicago Blackhawks32010, 2015, 2017161–2.333
Detroit Red Wings32004, 2008, 2012171–2.333
San Jose Sharks32006, 2007, 2016170–3.000
Colorado Avalanche22018, 2022101–1.500
Arizona Coyotes22012, 202090–2.000
Vancouver Canucks22011, 2024120–2.000
St. Louis Blues1201761–01.000
Carolina Hurricanes1202160–1.000
Dallas Stars1201960–1.000
Pittsburgh Penguins1201760–1.000
Winnipeg Jets1201870–1.000
Totals231317–16.304

New Jersey Devils

OpponentOccurrences
New York Rangers71992, 1994, 1997, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2023413–4.429
Philadelphia Flyers61978, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2010, 2012303–3.500
Carolina Hurricanes62001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2023, 2025341–5.167
Pittsburgh Penguins51991, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001292–3.400
Boston Bruins41988, 1994, 1995, 2003233–1.750
Tampa Bay Lightning32003, 2007, 2018162–1.667
Ottawa Senators31998, 2003, 2007181–2.333
Florida Panthers22000, 2012112–01.000
Toronto Maple Leafs22000, 2001132–01.000
Washington Capitals21988, 1990131–1.500
Anaheim Ducks1200371–01.000
Buffalo Sabres1199471–01.000
Dallas Stars1200061–01.000
Detroit Red Wings1199541–01.000
Montreal Canadiens1199751–01.000
New York Islanders1198861–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1200170–1.000
Los Angeles Kings1201260–1.000
Totals4827626–22.542

New York Islanders

OpponentOccurrences
Washington Capitals81983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1993, 2015, 2020426–2.750
New York Rangers81975, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1994395–3.625
Pittsburgh Penguins61975, 1982, 1993, 2013, 2019, 2021355–1.833
Philadelphia Flyers51975, 1980, 1985, 1987, 2020322–3.400
Buffalo Sabres41976, 1977, 1980, 2007213–1.750
Montreal Canadiens41976, 1977, 1984, 1993221–3.250
Tampa Bay Lightning42004, 2016, 2020, 2021230–4.000
Boston Bruins31980, 1983, 2021173–01.000
Edmonton Oilers31981, 1983, 1984152–1.667
Toronto Maple Leafs31978, 1981, 2002171–2.333
Carolina Hurricanes32019, 2023, 2024150–3.000
Chicago Blackhawks21977, 197962–01.000
Florida Panthers22016, 2020102–01.000
Vancouver Canucks21976, 198262–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1198241–01.000
Dallas Stars1198151–01.000
Los Angeles Kings1198041–01.000
New Jersey Devils1198860–1.000
Ottawa Senators1200350–1.000
Totals6232437–25.597

New York Rangers

OpponentOccurrences
Montreal Canadiens161930, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1950, 1956, 1957, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1986, 1996, 2014, 2017739–7.562
Philadelphia Flyers111974, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1995, 1997, 2014545–6.455
Washington Capitals101986, 1990, 1991, 1994, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2024596–4.600
Boston Bruins101927, 1928, 1929, 1939, 1940, 1958, 1970, 1972, 1973, 2013473–7.429
Toronto Maple Leafs81929, 1932, 1933, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1962, 1971355–3.625
New York Islanders81975, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1994393–5.375
Pittsburgh Penguins81989, 1992, 1996, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2022443–5.375
New Jersey Devils71992, 1994, 1997, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2023414–3.571
Montreal Maroons51928, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1937133–2.600
Chicago Blackhawks51931, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973241–4.200
Detroit Red Wings51933, 1937, 1941, 1948, 1950231–4.200
Carolina Hurricanes32020, 2022, 2024162–1.667
Los Angeles Kings31979, 1981, 2014112–1.667
Florida Panthers21997, 2024111–1.500
New York Americans21929, 193851–1.500
Ottawa Senators22012, 2017131–1.500
Buffalo Sabres21978, 200790–2.000
Tampa Bay Lightning22015, 2022130–2.000
Calgary Flames1198041–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1199561–01.000
Ottawa Senators (original)1193021–01.000
Pittsburgh Pirates1192821–01.000
St. Louis Blues1198161–01.000
Vancouver Canucks1199471–01.000
Winnipeg Jets1200741–01.000
Totals11656157–59.491

Ottawa Senators

OpponentOccurrences
Pittsburgh Penguins52007, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017271–4.200
Toronto Maple Leafs52000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2025300–5.000
Buffalo Sabres41997, 1999, 2006, 2007211–3.250
New Jersey Devils31998, 2003, 2007182–1.667
Philadelphia Flyers22002, 2003112–01.000
Montreal Canadiens22013, 2015111–1.500
New York Rangers22012, 2017131–1.500
Boston Bruins1201761–01.000
New York Islanders1200351–01.000
Tampa Bay Lightning1200651–01.000
Anaheim Ducks1200750–1.000
Washington Capitals1199850–1.000
Totals2815711–17.393

Philadelphia Flyers

OpponentOccurrences
New York Rangers111974, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1995, 1997, 2014546–5.545
Buffalo Sabres91975, 1978, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2011506–3.667
Montreal Canadiens71973, 1976, 1987, 1989, 2008, 2010, 2020374–3.571
Pittsburgh Penguins71989, 1997, 2000, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2018414–3.571
Toronto Maple Leafs61975, 1976, 1977, 1999, 2003, 2004365–1.833
Boston Bruins61974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 2010, 2011323–3.500
New Jersey Devils61978, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2010, 2012303–3.500
New York Islanders51975, 1980, 1985, 1987, 2020323–2.600
Washington Capitals51984, 1988, 1989, 2008, 2016302–3.400
Edmonton Oilers31980, 1985, 1987151–2.333
Colorado Avalanche21981, 1985112–01.000
Dallas Stars21973, 1980112–01.000
Calgary Flames21974, 1981111–1.500
Tampa Bay Lightning21996, 2004141–1.500
Chicago Blackhawks21971, 2010100–2.000
Ottawa Senators22002, 2003110–2.000
St. Louis Blues21968, 1969110–2.000
Vancouver Canucks1197931–01.000
Detroit Red Wings1199740–1.000
Florida Panthers1199660–1.000
Totals8244944–38.537

Pittsburgh Penguins

OpponentOccurrences
Washington Capitals111991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018689–2.818
New York Rangers81989, 1992, 1996, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2022445–3.625
Philadelphia Flyers71989, 1997, 2000, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2018413–4.429
New York Islanders61975, 1982, 1993, 2013, 2019, 2021351–5.167
Ottawa Senators52007, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017274–1.800
New Jersey Devils51991, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001293–2.600
Boston Bruins51979, 1980, 1991, 1992, 2013232–3.400
St. Louis Blues31970, 1975, 1981131–2.333
Montreal Canadiens31998, 2010, 2020170–3.000
Toronto Maple Leafs31976, 1977, 1999120–3.000
Buffalo Sabres21979, 2001102–01.000
Columbus Blue Jackets22014, 2017112–01.000
Chicago Blackhawks21972, 199281–1.500
Detroit Red Wings22008, 2009131–1.500
Tampa Bay Lightning22011, 2016141–1.500
California Golden Seals1197041–01.000
Carolina Hurricanes1200941–01.000
Dallas Stars1199161–01.000
Nashville Predators1201761–01.000
San Jose Sharks1201661–01.000
Florida Panthers1199670–1.000
Totals7239840–32.555

St. Louis Blues

OpponentOccurrences
Dallas Stars141968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2001, 2016, 2019818–6.571
Chicago Blackhawks121973, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2014, 2016634–8.333
Detroit Red Wings71984, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002402–5.286
San Jose Sharks62000, 2001, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2019353–3.500
Toronto Maple Leafs51986, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996313–2.600
Los Angeles Kings41969, 1998, 2012, 2013182–2.500
Vancouver Canucks41995, 2003, 2009, 2020240–4.000
Minnesota Wild32015, 2017, 2022172–1.667
Pittsburgh Penguins31970, 1975, 1981132–1.667
Boston Bruins31970, 1972, 2019151–2.333
Colorado Avalanche32001, 2021, 2022160–3.000
Montreal Canadiens31968, 1969, 1977120–3.000
Arizona Coyotes21982, 1999112–01.000
Philadelphia Flyers21968, 1969112–01.000
Winnipeg Jets22019, 2025131–1.500
Buffalo Sabres1197630–1.000
Calgary Flames1198670–1.000
Nashville Predators1201760–1.000
New York Rangers1198160–1.000
Vegas Golden Knights010–0.000
Totals7742332–45.416

San Jose Sharks

OpponentOccurrences
St. Louis Blues62000, 2001, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2019353–3.500
Colorado Avalanche51999, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2019323–2.600
Detroit Red Wings51994, 1995, 2007, 2010, 2011293–2.600
Los Angeles Kings42011, 2013, 2014, 2016252–2.500
Nashville Predators32006, 2007, 2016173–01.000
Calgary Flames31995, 2004, 2008202–1.667
Dallas Stars31998, 2000, 2008170–3.000
Anaheim Ducks22009, 2018101–1.500
Vancouver Canucks22011, 201391–1.500
Vegas Golden Knights22018, 2019131–1.500
Edmonton Oilers22006, 2017120–2.000
Arizona Coyotes1200251–01.000
Chicago Blackhawks1201040–1.000
Pittsburgh Penguins1201660–1.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1199470–1.000
Totals4124120–21.489

Seattle Kraken

OpponentOccurrences
Colorado Avalanche1202371–01.000
Dallas Stars1202370–1.000
Totals2141–1.500

Tampa Bay Lightning

OpponentOccurrences
New York Islanders42004, 2016, 2020, 2021244–01.000
Montreal Canadiens42004, 2014, 2015, 2021193–1.750
Florida Panthers42021, 2022, 2024, 2025202–2.500
Boston Bruins32011, 2018, 2020182–1.667
Washington Capitals32003, 2011, 2018182–1.667
New Jersey Devils32003, 2007, 2018161–2.333
Detroit Red Wings22015, 2016122–01.000
New York Rangers22015, 2022132–01.000
Columbus Blue Jackets22019, 202091–1.500
Philadelphia Flyers21996, 2004141–1.500
Pittsburgh Penguins22011, 2016141–1.500
Toronto Maple Leafs22022, 2023131–1.500
Calgary Flames1200471–01.000
Carolina Hurricanes1202151–01.000
Dallas Stars1202061–01.000
Chicago Blackhawks1201560–1.000
Colorado Avalanche1202260–1.000
Ottawa Senators1200650–1.000
Totals3922425–14.641

Toronto Maple Leafs

OpponentOccurrences
Detroit Red Wings231929, 1934, 1936, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1987, 1988, 199311712–11.522
Boston Bruins171933, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1959, 1969, 1972, 1974, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2024908–9.471
Montreal Canadiens161918, 1925, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1951, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1978, 1979, 2021787–9.438
Chicago Blackhawks91931, 1932, 1938, 1940, 1962, 1967, 1986, 1994, 1995386–3.667
New York Rangers81929, 1932, 1933, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1962, 1971353–5.375
Philadelphia Flyers61975, 1976, 1977, 1999, 2003, 2004361–5.167
Ottawa Senators52000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2025305–01.000
St. Louis Blues51986, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996312–3.400
Pittsburgh Penguins31976, 1977, 1999123–01.000
Los Angeles Kings31975, 1978, 1993122–1.667
New York Islanders31978, 1981, 2002172–1.667
New York Americans21936, 193952–01.000
Montreal Maroons21932, 193551–1.500
Ottawa Senators (original)21921, 192241–1.500
Tampa Bay Lightning22022, 2023131–1.500
Dallas Stars21980, 198370–2.000
Florida Panthers22023, 2025120–2.000
New Jersey Devils22000, 2001130–2.000
Calgary Flames1197921–01.000
San Jose Sharks1199471–01.000
Buffalo Sabres1199950–1.000
Carolina Hurricanes1200260–1.000
Columbus Blue Jackets1202050–1.000
Vancouver Canucks1199450–1.000
Washington Capitals1201760–1.000
Totals11959158–61.487

Vancouver Canucks

OpponentOccurrences
Calgary Flames71982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1994, 2004, 2015382–5.286
Chicago Blackhawks51982, 1995, 2009, 2010, 2011282–3.400
Los Angeles Kings51982, 1991, 1993, 2010, 2012282–3.400
St. Louis Blues41995, 2003, 2009, 2020244–01.000
Edmonton Oilers31986, 1992, 2024160–3.000
Arizona Coyotes21992, 1993132–01.000
Dallas Stars21994, 2007122–01.000
Minnesota Wild22003, 2020111–1.500
Nashville Predators22011, 2024122–01.000
San Jose Sharks22011, 201391–1.500
Buffalo Sabres21980, 198170–2.000
Colorado Avalanche21996, 2001100–2.000
New York Islanders21976, 198260–2.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1199451–01.000
Anaheim Ducks1200750–1.000
Boston Bruins1201170–1.000
Detroit Red Wings1200260–1.000
Montreal Canadiens1197550–1.000
New York Rangers1199470–1.000
Philadelphia Flyers1197930–1.000
Vegas Golden Knights1202070–1.000
Totals4825919–29.396

Vegas Golden Knights

OpponentOccurrences
Dallas Stars32020, 2023, 2024191–2.333
Minnesota Wild22021, 2025132–01.000
Winnipeg Jets22018, 2023102–01.000
Edmonton Oilers22023, 2025111–1.500
San Jose Sharks22018, 2019131–1.500
Chicago Blackhawks1202051–01.000
Colorado Avalanche1202171–01.000
Florida Panthers1202351–01.000
Los Angeles Kings1201841–01.000
Vancouver Canucks1202071–01.000
Montreal Canadiens1202160–1.000
Washington Capitals1201850–1.000
St. Louis Blues010–0.000
Totals1810612–6.667

Washington Capitals

OpponentOccurrences
Pittsburgh Penguins111991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018682–9.182
New York Rangers101986, 1990, 1991, 1994, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2024594–6.400
New York Islanders81983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1993, 2015, 2020422–6.250
Philadelphia Flyers51984, 1988, 1989, 2008, 2016303–2.600
Boston Bruins41990, 1998, 2012, 2021232–2.500
Tampa Bay Lightning32003, 2011, 2018181–2.333
Montreal Canadiens22010, 2025121–1.500
New Jersey Devils21988, 1990131–1.500
Carolina Hurricanes22019, 2025120–2.000
Buffalo Sabres1199861–01.000
Columbus Blue Jackets1201861–01.000
Ottawa Senators1199851–01.000
Toronto Maple Leafs1201761–01.000
Vegas Golden Knights1201851–01.000
Detroit Red Wings1199840–1.000
Florida Panthers1202260–1.000
Totals5431521–33.389

Winnipeg Jets

OpponentOccurrences
St. Louis Blues22019, 2025131–1.500
Vegas Golden Knights22018, 2023100–2.000
Edmonton Oilers1202141–01.000
Minnesota Wild1201851–01.000
Nashville Predators1201871–01.000
Anaheim Ducks1201540–1.000
Calgary Flames1202040–1.000
Colorado Avalanche1202450–1.000
Dallas Stars1202560–1.000
Montreal Canadiens1202140–1.000
New York Rangers1200740–1.000
Totals13664–9.308

Defunct teams

Arizona Coyotes

OpponentOccurrences
Edmonton Oilers61983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990260–6.000
Detroit Red Wings41996, 1998, 2010, 2011230–4.000
Calgary Flames31985, 1986, 1987132–1.667
Nashville Predators22012, 202092–01.000
Colorado Avalanche22000, 2020100–2.000
St. Louis Blues21982, 1999110–2.000
Vancouver Canucks21992, 1993130–2.000
Chicago Blackhawks1201261–01.000
Anaheim Ducks1199770–1.000
Los Angeles Kings1201250–1.000
San Jose Sharks1200250–1.000
Totals251285–20.200

California Golden Seals

OpponentOccurrences
Los Angeles Kings1196970–1.000
Pittsburgh Penguins1197040–1.000
Totals2110–2.000

Montreal Maroons

OpponentOccurrences
New York Rangers51928, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1937132–3.400
Detroit Red Wings31932, 1933, 193671–2.333
Ottawa Senators (original)21926, 192842–01.000
Boston Bruins21930, 193771–1.500
Chicago Blackhawks21934, 193541–1.500
Montreal Canadiens21927, 192841–1.500
Toronto Maple Leafs21932, 193551–1.500
Pittsburgh Pirates1192621–01.000
Totals194610–9.526

New York Americans

OpponentOccurrences
Chicago Blackhawks21936, 193851–1.500
New York Rangers21929, 193851–1.500
Toronto Maple Leafs21936, 193950–2.000
Detroit Red Wings1194030–1.000
Totals7182–5.286

Ottawa Senators (original)

OpponentOccurrences
Montreal Canadiens41919, 1923, 1924, 1927112–2.500
Toronto Maple Leafs21921, 192241–1.500
Montreal Maroons21926, 192840–2.000
Boston Bruins1192741–01.000
New York Rangers1193020–1.000
Totals10254–6.400

Pittsburgh Pirates

OpponentOccurrences
Montreal Maroons1192620–1.000
New York Rangers1192820–1.000
Totals240–2.000

Most frequent NHL playoff series

This is a list of the most frequent NHL playoff series.
RankTotalTeamRecordTeamLast occurrence
1.34Montreal Canadiens25–9Boston Bruins2014
2.23Toronto Maple Leafs12–11Detroit Red Wings1993
3.17Montreal Canadiens12–5Chicago Blackhawks1976
3.17Boston Bruins9–8Toronto Maple Leafs2024
5.16Montreal Canadiens9–7Toronto Maple Leafs2021
5.16New York Rangers9–7Montreal Canadiens2017
5.16Chicago Blackhawks9–7Detroit Red Wings2013
8.14St. Louis Blues8–6Dallas Stars2019
9.12Chicago Blackhawks8–4St. Louis Blues2016
9.12Detroit Red Wings7–5Montreal Canadiens1978
11.11Edmonton Oilers9–2Los Angeles Kings2025
11.11Pittsburgh Penguins9–2Washington Capitals2018
11.11Philadelphia Flyers6–5New York Rangers2014
14.10Boston Bruins7–3New York Rangers2013
14.10Dallas Stars6–4Edmonton Oilers2025
14.10New York Rangers6–4Washington Capitals2024
17.9Philadelphia Flyers6–3Buffalo Sabres2011
17.9Toronto Maple Leafs6–3Chicago Blackhawks1995
19.8New York Islanders6–2Washington Capitals2020
19.8Boston Bruins6–2Buffalo Sabres2010
19.8Pittsburgh Penguins5–3New York Rangers2022
19.8Boston Bruins5–3Detroit Red Wings2014
19.8New York Islanders5–3New York Rangers1994
19.8New York Rangers5–3Toronto Maple Leafs1971
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