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

Home Team Records Table
	All		G1		G2		G3		G4		G5		G6		G7
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 ...

Series Results When ... Table
Scenario	W4		W5		W6		W7		Tot W		L5		L6		L7		Tot L		Num Series
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

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Series Records by Franchise

Series Records by Franchise Table
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

Game 7 Records by Franchise

Game 7 Records by Franchise Table
	Overall			Home			Away
Team	W	L	Pct.	W	L	Pct.	W	L	Pct.
Anaheim Ducks	3	6	.333	2	4	.333	1	2	.333
Arizona Coyotes	0	5	.000	0	2	.000	0	3	.000
Boston Bruins	15	14	.517	14	9	.609	1	5	.167
Buffalo Sabres	1	6	.143	1	1	.500	0	5	.000
Calgary Flames	6	7	.462	3	4	.429	3	3	.500
Carolina Hurricanes	6	3	.667	3	0	1.000	3	3	.500
Chicago Blackhawks	7	7	.500	5	3	.625	2	4	.333
Cleveland Barons	0	1	.000	0	1	.000	0	0
Colorado Avalanche	6	9	.400	4	4	.500	2	5	.286
Dallas Stars	6	9	.400	3	3	.500	3	6	.333
Detroit Red Wings	14	11	.560	11	5	.688	3	6	.333
Edmonton Oilers	7	4	.636	4	1	.800	3	3	.500
Florida Panthers	1	1	.500	0	1	.000	1	0	1.000
Los Angeles Kings	7	5	.583	2	1	.667	5	4	.556
Minnesota Wild	3	1	.750	0	0		3	1	.750
Montreal Canadiens	15	9	.625	8	3	.727	7	6	.538
Nashville Predators	1	2	.333	0	1	.000	1	1	.500
New Jersey Devils	7	7	.500	3	2	.600	4	5	.444
New York Islanders	4	6	.400	0	1	.000	4	5	.444
New York Rangers	10	6	.625	8	1	.889	2	5	.286
Ottawa Senators	0	6	.000	0	1	.000	0	5	.000
Philadelphia Flyers	9	8	.529	6	4	.600	3	4	.429
Pittsburgh Penguins	10	8	.556	4	7	.364	6	1	.857
San Jose Sharks	8	4	.667	5	1	.833	3	3	.500
St. Louis Blues	10	8	.556	5	2	.714	5	6	.455
Tampa Bay Lightning	7	3	.700	4	1	.800	3	2	.600
Toronto Maple Leafs	12	14	.462	7	3	.700	5	11	.312
Vancouver Canucks	6	6	.500	4	3	.571	2	3	.400
Vegas Golden Knights	2	1	.667	2	0	1.000	0	1	.000
Washington Capitals	5	12	.294	3	9	.250	2	3	.400
Winnipeg Jets	1	0	1.000	0	0		1	0	1.000

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