NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, Historical Data
Historical Stanley Cup Playoff data for 7-game series
"Closeout Games" are ones where that team had a chance to end the series with a win. Elimination games are ones where that team would lose the series with a loss.
The "Series Results When..." chart shows the distribution of series results given results so far. Across the top are the possible outcomes of the series, i.e. "W6"="Win in 6 games."
Home Team Records
All | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | G6 | G7 | |||||||||
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Regular Games | 2362-1804 | .567 | 462-273 | .629 | 457-277 | .623 | 364-371 | .495 | 360-374 | .490 | 379-232 | .620 | 229-199 | .535 | 111-78 | .587 |
Overtime Games | 417-417 | .500 | 67-61 | .523 | 77-66 | .538 | 73-77 | .487 | 65-77 | .458 | 68-63 | .519 | 42-51 | .452 | 25-22 | .532 |
Closeout Games | 389-240 | .618 | 35-18 | .660 | 135-76 | .640 | 108-68 | .614 | ||||||||
Elimination Games | 358-346 | .509 | 58-89 | .395 | 68-48 | .586 | 121-131 | .480 |
Series Results When ...
Scenario | W4 | W5 | W6 | W7 | Tot W | L5 | L6 | L7 | Tot L | Num Series | |||||||||
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Any Series, Up 1-0 | 125 | 17.0 | 144 | 19.6 | 148 | 20.1 | 86 | 11.7 | 503 | 68.4 | 39 | 5.3 | 90 | 12.2 | 103 | 14.0 | 232 | 31.6 | 735 |
Any Series, Up 2-1 | 129 | 24.2 | 152 | 28.5 | 90 | 16.9 | 371 | 69.5 | 73 | 13.7 | 90 | 16.9 | 163 | 30.5 | 534 | ||||
Any Series, Up 3-1 | 183 | 56.0 | 81 | 24.8 | 32 | 9.8 | 296 | 90.5 | 31 | 9.5 | 31 | 9.5 | 327 | ||||||
Any Series, Up 3-2 | 238 | 55.7 | 98 | 23.0 | 336 | 78.7 | 91 | 21.3 | 91 | 21.3 | 427 | ||||||||
Any Series, Up 3-0 | 125 | 62.2 | 54 | 26.9 | 13 | 6.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 197 | 98.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 201 | ||||
Any Series, Up 2-0 | 125 | 32.0 | 103 | 26.3 | 78 | 19.9 | 33 | 8.4 | 339 | 86.7 | 24 | 6.1 | 28 | 7.2 | 52 | 13.3 | 391 | ||
Win Game 1, Series 1-0 | 125 | 17.0 | 144 | 19.6 | 148 | 20.1 | 86 | 11.7 | 503 | 68.4 | 39 | 5.3 | 90 | 12.2 | 103 | 14.0 | 232 | 31.6 | 735 |
Home | 91 | 19.7 | 110 | 23.8 | 90 | 19.5 | 56 | 12.1 | 347 | 75.1 | 18 | 3.9 | 48 | 10.4 | 49 | 10.6 | 115 | 24.9 | 462 |
Away | 34 | 12.5 | 34 | 12.5 | 58 | 21.2 | 30 | 11.0 | 156 | 57.1 | 21 | 7.7 | 42 | 15.4 | 54 | 19.8 | 117 | 42.9 | 273 |
Win Game 2, Series 1-1 | 38 | 11.1 | 66 | 19.2 | 75 | 21.9 | 179 | 52.2 | 41 | 12.0 | 70 | 20.4 | 53 | 15.5 | 164 | 47.8 | 343 | ||
Home | 20 | 11.6 | 31 | 18.0 | 45 | 26.2 | 96 | 55.8 | 14 | 8.1 | 40 | 23.3 | 22 | 12.8 | 76 | 44.2 | 172 | ||
Away | 18 | 10.5 | 35 | 20.5 | 30 | 17.5 | 83 | 48.5 | 27 | 15.8 | 30 | 17.5 | 31 | 18.1 | 88 | 51.5 | 171 | ||
Win Game 2, Series 2-0 | 125 | 32.0 | 103 | 26.3 | 78 | 19.9 | 33 | 8.4 | 339 | 86.7 | 24 | 6.1 | 28 | 7.2 | 52 | 13.3 | 391 | ||
Home | 90 | 31.6 | 82 | 28.8 | 57 | 20.0 | 24 | 8.4 | 253 | 88.8 | 13 | 4.6 | 19 | 6.7 | 32 | 11.2 | 285 | ||
Away | 35 | 33.0 | 21 | 19.8 | 21 | 19.8 | 9 | 8.5 | 86 | 81.1 | 11 | 10.4 | 9 | 8.5 | 20 | 18.9 | 106 | ||
Win Game 3, Series 2-1 | 79 | 23.0 | 87 | 25.4 | 62 | 18.1 | 228 | 66.5 | 49 | 14.3 | 66 | 19.2 | 115 | 33.5 | 343 | ||||
Home | 32 | 19.0 | 50 | 29.8 | 23 | 13.7 | 105 | 62.5 | 25 | 14.9 | 38 | 22.6 | 63 | 37.5 | 168 | ||||
Away | 47 | 26.9 | 37 | 21.1 | 39 | 22.3 | 123 | 70.3 | 24 | 13.7 | 28 | 16.0 | 52 | 29.7 | 175 | ||||
Win Game 3, Series 3-0 | 125 | 62.2 | 54 | 26.9 | 13 | 6.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 197 | 98.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 201 | ||||
Home | 34 | 60.7 | 14 | 25.0 | 5 | 8.9 | 2 | 3.6 | 55 | 98.2 | 1 | 1.8 | 1 | 1.8 | 56 | ||||
Away | 91 | 62.8 | 40 | 27.6 | 8 | 5.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 142 | 97.9 | 3 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.1 | 145 | ||||
Win Game 3, Series 1-2 | 24 | 12.6 | 24 | 12.6 | 48 | 25.3 | 49 | 25.8 | 65 | 34.2 | 28 | 14.7 | 142 | 74.7 | 190 | ||||
Home | 13 | 9.3 | 16 | 11.4 | 29 | 20.7 | 41 | 29.3 | 50 | 35.7 | 20 | 14.3 | 111 | 79.3 | 140 | ||||
Away | 11 | 22.0 | 8 | 16.0 | 19 | 38.0 | 8 | 16.0 | 15 | 30.0 | 8 | 16.0 | 31 | 62.0 | 50 | ||||
Win Game 4, Series 3-1 | 128 | 51.2 | 68 | 27.2 | 27 | 10.8 | 223 | 89.2 | 27 | 10.8 | 27 | 10.8 | 250 | ||||||
Home | 40 | 39.6 | 36 | 35.6 | 11 | 10.9 | 87 | 86.1 | 14 | 13.9 | 14 | 13.9 | 101 | ||||||
Away | 88 | 59.1 | 32 | 21.5 | 16 | 10.7 | 136 | 91.3 | 13 | 8.7 | 13 | 8.7 | 149 | ||||||
Win Game 4, Series 2-2 | 73 | 25.8 | 63 | 22.3 | 136 | 48.1 | 84 | 29.7 | 63 | 22.3 | 147 | 51.9 | 283 | ||||||
Home | 38 | 22.9 | 31 | 18.7 | 69 | 41.6 | 55 | 33.1 | 42 | 25.3 | 97 | 58.4 | 166 | ||||||
Away | 35 | 29.9 | 32 | 27.4 | 67 | 57.3 | 29 | 24.8 | 21 | 17.9 | 50 | 42.7 | 117 | ||||||
Win Game 4, Series 1-3 | 4 | 5.3 | 4 | 5.3 | 54 | 71.1 | 13 | 17.1 | 5 | 6.6 | 72 | 94.7 | 76 | ||||||
Home | 3 | 5.2 | 3 | 5.2 | 43 | 74.1 | 8 | 13.8 | 4 | 6.9 | 55 | 94.8 | 58 | ||||||
Away | 1 | 5.6 | 1 | 5.6 | 11 | 61.1 | 5 | 27.8 | 1 | 5.6 | 17 | 94.4 | 18 | ||||||
Win Game 5, Series 3-2 | 157 | 55.5 | 66 | 23.3 | 223 | 78.8 | 60 | 21.2 | 60 | 21.2 | 283 | ||||||||
Home | 91 | 52.0 | 50 | 28.6 | 141 | 80.6 | 34 | 19.4 | 34 | 19.4 | 175 | ||||||||
Away | 66 | 61.1 | 16 | 14.8 | 82 | 75.9 | 26 | 24.1 | 26 | 24.1 | 108 | ||||||||
Win Game 5, Series 2-3 | 31 | 21.5 | 31 | 21.5 | 81 | 56.2 | 32 | 22.2 | 113 | 78.5 | 144 | ||||||||
Home | 15 | 22.1 | 15 | 22.1 | 41 | 60.3 | 12 | 17.6 | 53 | 77.9 | 68 | ||||||||
Away | 16 | 21.1 | 16 | 21.1 | 40 | 52.6 | 20 | 26.3 | 60 | 78.9 | 76 | ||||||||
Win Game 6, Series 3-3 | 91 | 48.1 | 91 | 48.1 | 98 | 51.9 | 98 | 51.9 | 189 | ||||||||||
Home | 51 | 42.1 | 51 | 42.1 | 70 | 57.9 | 70 | 57.9 | 121 | ||||||||||
Away | 40 | 58.8 | 40 | 58.8 | 28 | 41.2 | 28 | 41.2 | 68 |
Series Records by Franchise
Team | W | L | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|
Anaheim Ducks | 16 | 13 | .552 |
Arizona Coyotes | 4 | 20 | .167 |
Boston Bruins | 63 | 69 | .477 |
Buffalo Sabres | 21 | 29 | .420 |
Calgary Flames | 17 | 29 | .370 |
Carolina Hurricanes | 14 | 15 | .483 |
Chicago Blackhawks | 56 | 57 | .496 |
Cleveland Barons | 0 | 2 | .000 |
Colorado Avalanche | 29 | 24 | .547 |
Columbus Blue Jackets | 1 | 6 | .143 |
Dallas Stars | 33 | 33 | .500 |
Detroit Red Wings | 68 | 53 | .562 |
Edmonton Oilers | 36 | 17 | .679 |
Florida Panthers | 4 | 6 | .400 |
Hamilton Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Los Angeles Kings | 21 | 29 | .420 |
Minnesota Wild | 4 | 11 | .267 |
Montreal Canadiens | 94 | 60 | .610 |
Montreal Maroons | 10 | 9 | .526 |
Nashville Predators | 7 | 14 | .333 |
New Jersey Devils | 25 | 20 | .556 |
New York Americans | 2 | 5 | .286 |
New York Islanders | 36 | 23 | .610 |
New York Rangers | 54 | 55 | .495 |
Ottawa Senators | 4 | 6 | .400 |
Ottawa Senators | 11 | 16 | .407 |
Philadelphia Flyers | 44 | 38 | .537 |
Pittsburgh Penguins | 40 | 31 | .563 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 2 | .000 |
San Jose Sharks | 20 | 21 | .488 |
St. Louis Blues | 32 | 43 | .427 |
Tampa Bay Lightning | 23 | 10 | .697 |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 56 | 57 | .496 |
Vancouver Canucks | 17 | 28 | .378 |
Vegas Golden Knights | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Washington Capitals | 20 | 31 | .392 |
Winnipeg Jets | 3 | 5 | .375 |
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