Regarding the 2024-25 year, the Boston Bruins lead the NHL in SOS with 0.04. In 2nd are the Nashville Predators, acquiring a SOS of 0.04. Holding a percentage of 4.0%, the San Jose Sharks are holding on to the third spot. Holding on to the 4th and 5th position are the Anaheim Ducks (0.0) in addition to the Chicago Blackhawks (0.0).
2024-25 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Boston Bruins |
0.04 |
2nd |
Nashville Predators |
0.04 |
3rd |
San Jose Sharks |
0.04 |
4th |
Anaheim Ducks |
0.03 |
5th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.03 |
6th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.02 |
7th |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.02 |
8th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
0.02 |
9th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.02 |
10th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.01 |
11th |
Utah Hockey Club |
0.01 |
12th |
New York Islanders |
0.01 |
13th |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.01 |
14th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
0.00 |
15th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
0.00 |
16th |
New York Rangers |
0.00 |
17th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.01 |
18th |
Florida Panthers |
-0.01 |
19th |
Ottawa Senators |
-0.01 |
20th |
St. Louis Blues |
-0.01 |
21st |
New Jersey Devils |
-0.01 |
22nd |
Vancouver Canucks |
-0.01 |
23rd |
Seattle Kraken |
-0.01 |
24th |
Edmonton Oilers |
-0.02 |
25th |
Calgary Flames |
-0.02 |
26th |
Winnipeg Jets |
-0.03 |
27th |
Washington Capitals |
-0.03 |
28th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
-0.03 |
29th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.03 |
30th |
Colorado Avalanche |
-0.03 |
31st |
Dallas Stars |
-0.04 |
32nd |
Los Angeles Kings |
-0.04 |
2022 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.06 |
2nd |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.06 |
3rd |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.06 |
4th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.05 |
5th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.05 |
6th |
New Jersey Devils |
0.04 |
7th |
Seattle Kraken |
0.04 |
8th |
San Jose Sharks |
0.03 |
9th |
Anaheim Ducks |
0.03 |
10th |
Ottawa Senators |
0.03 |
11th |
Nashville Predators |
0.02 |
12th |
Winnipeg Jets |
0.02 |
13th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
0.02 |
14th |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.02 |
15th |
Dallas Stars |
0.01 |
16th |
Edmonton Oilers |
0.00 |
17th |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.00 |
18th |
Los Angeles Kings |
-0.01 |
19th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
-0.01 |
20th |
Minnesota Wild |
-0.02 |
21st |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.02 |
22nd |
Washington Capitals |
-0.02 |
23rd |
New York Islanders |
-0.02 |
24th |
New York Rangers |
-0.03 |
25th |
Colorado Avalanche |
-0.04 |
26th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.04 |
27th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
-0.05 |
28th |
Calgary Flames |
-0.05 |
29th |
St. Louis Blues |
-0.05 |
30th |
Boston Bruins |
-0.05 |
31st |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.06 |
32nd |
Florida Panthers |
-0.08 |
2021 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.14 |
2nd |
Anaheim Ducks |
0.12 |
3rd |
San Jose Sharks |
0.11 |
4th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
0.11 |
5th |
New Jersey Devils |
0.11 |
6th |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.10 |
7th |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.10 |
8th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.08 |
9th |
Ottawa Senators |
0.08 |
10th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.06 |
11th |
Los Angeles Kings |
0.06 |
12th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.05 |
13th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.02 |
14th |
Calgary Flames |
0.01 |
15th |
Nashville Predators |
0.00 |
16th |
St. Louis Blues |
0.00 |
17th |
Dallas Stars |
-0.01 |
18th |
Winnipeg Jets |
-0.04 |
19th |
Minnesota Wild |
-0.05 |
20th |
New York Rangers |
-0.05 |
21st |
Washington Capitals |
-0.06 |
22nd |
New York Islanders |
-0.06 |
23rd |
Boston Bruins |
-0.07 |
24th |
Florida Panthers |
-0.08 |
25th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.08 |
26th |
Edmonton Oilers |
-0.08 |
27th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.09 |
28th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
-0.10 |
29th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.10 |
30th |
Colorado Avalanche |
-0.14 |
31st |
Vegas Golden Knights |
-0.15 |
2020 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Dallas Stars |
0.05 |
2nd |
Washington Capitals |
0.04 |
3rd |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.04 |
4th |
St. Louis Blues |
0.02 |
5th |
New York Islanders |
0.02 |
6th |
New Jersey Devils |
0.02 |
7th |
Anaheim Ducks |
0.02 |
8th |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.02 |
9th |
Florida Panthers |
0.01 |
10th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.01 |
11th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.01 |
12th |
Los Angeles Kings |
0.01 |
13th |
San Jose Sharks |
0.01 |
14th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
0.00 |
15th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.00 |
16th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.00 |
17th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.01 |
18th |
Winnipeg Jets |
-0.01 |
19th |
Calgary Flames |
-0.01 |
20th |
Nashville Predators |
-0.01 |
21st |
Boston Bruins |
-0.02 |
22nd |
Colorado Avalanche |
-0.02 |
23rd |
Vegas Golden Knights |
-0.02 |
24th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.02 |
25th |
Edmonton Oilers |
-0.02 |
26th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
-0.02 |
27th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
-0.02 |
28th |
Ottawa Senators |
-0.02 |
29th |
New York Rangers |
-0.03 |
30th |
Vancouver Canucks |
-0.03 |
31st |
Buffalo Sabres |
-0.03 |
2019 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Ottawa Senators |
0.05 |
2nd |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.04 |
3rd |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.04 |
4th |
New Jersey Devils |
0.04 |
5th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.03 |
6th |
New York Rangers |
0.03 |
7th |
Florida Panthers |
0.02 |
8th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.02 |
9th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.02 |
10th |
Los Angeles Kings |
0.02 |
11th |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.01 |
12th |
Anaheim Ducks |
0.01 |
13th |
Edmonton Oilers |
0.01 |
14th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.00 |
15th |
Dallas Stars |
0.00 |
16th |
Boston Bruins |
-0.01 |
17th |
Washington Capitals |
-0.01 |
18th |
New York Islanders |
-0.01 |
19th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.01 |
20th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.01 |
21st |
Nashville Predators |
-0.01 |
22nd |
Carolina Hurricanes |
-0.01 |
23rd |
St. Louis Blues |
-0.01 |
24th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
-0.01 |
25th |
Colorado Avalanche |
-0.01 |
26th |
Winnipeg Jets |
-0.02 |
27th |
Arizona Coyotes |
-0.02 |
28th |
San Jose Sharks |
-0.04 |
29th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
-0.04 |
30th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.05 |
31st |
Calgary Flames |
-0.06 |
2018 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.07 |
2nd |
St. Louis Blues |
0.05 |
3rd |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.05 |
4th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.05 |
5th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.04 |
6th |
Colorado Avalanche |
0.04 |
7th |
Dallas Stars |
0.04 |
8th |
Nashville Predators |
0.03 |
9th |
Calgary Flames |
0.03 |
10th |
Edmonton Oilers |
0.03 |
11th |
Winnipeg Jets |
0.02 |
12th |
Anaheim Ducks |
0.01 |
13th |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.01 |
14th |
San Jose Sharks |
0.00 |
15th |
Los Angeles Kings |
0.00 |
16th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.00 |
17th |
Ottawa Senators |
0.00 |
18th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
-0.01 |
19th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
-0.01 |
20th |
New York Islanders |
-0.01 |
21st |
New York Rangers |
-0.01 |
22nd |
Detroit Red Wings |
-0.01 |
23rd |
Philadelphia Flyers |
-0.03 |
24th |
New Jersey Devils |
-0.03 |
25th |
Washington Capitals |
-0.04 |
26th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.04 |
27th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
-0.04 |
28th |
Florida Panthers |
-0.04 |
29th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.06 |
30th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.07 |
31st |
Boston Bruins |
-0.07 |
2017 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
New Jersey Devils |
0.08 |
2nd |
New York Islanders |
0.05 |
3rd |
Carolina Hurricanes |
0.05 |
4th |
Colorado Avalanche |
0.05 |
5th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.04 |
6th |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.04 |
7th |
New York Rangers |
0.03 |
8th |
Florida Panthers |
0.03 |
9th |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.03 |
10th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
0.02 |
11th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
0.01 |
12th |
Ottawa Senators |
0.01 |
13th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
0.01 |
14th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.01 |
15th |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.01 |
16th |
Washington Capitals |
0.00 |
17th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
0.00 |
18th |
Boston Bruins |
0.00 |
19th |
Montreal Canadiens |
-0.01 |
20th |
Dallas Stars |
-0.01 |
21st |
Los Angeles Kings |
-0.02 |
22nd |
San Jose Sharks |
-0.03 |
23rd |
Winnipeg Jets |
-0.03 |
24th |
Anaheim Ducks |
-0.04 |
25th |
St. Louis Blues |
-0.04 |
26th |
Calgary Flames |
-0.04 |
27th |
Nashville Predators |
-0.04 |
28th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
-0.06 |
29th |
Edmonton Oilers |
-0.06 |
30th |
Minnesota Wild |
-0.08 |
2016 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Carolina Hurricanes |
0.03 |
2nd |
Colorado Avalanche |
0.03 |
3rd |
Winnipeg Jets |
0.03 |
4th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
0.03 |
5th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
0.03 |
6th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.02 |
7th |
New Jersey Devils |
0.02 |
8th |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.02 |
9th |
New York Rangers |
0.01 |
10th |
Nashville Predators |
0.01 |
11th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.01 |
12th |
Ottawa Senators |
0.01 |
13th |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.01 |
14th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.01 |
15th |
St. Louis Blues |
0.00 |
16th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.00 |
17th |
New York Islanders |
0.00 |
18th |
Detroit Red Wings |
0.00 |
19th |
Montreal Canadiens |
0.00 |
20th |
Edmonton Oilers |
0.00 |
21st |
Dallas Stars |
-0.01 |
22nd |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.01 |
23rd |
Calgary Flames |
-0.01 |
24th |
Washington Capitals |
-0.02 |
25th |
Florida Panthers |
-0.02 |
26th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.02 |
27th |
Boston Bruins |
-0.02 |
28th |
Los Angeles Kings |
-0.04 |
29th |
Anaheim Ducks |
-0.05 |
30th |
San Jose Sharks |
-0.05 |
2015 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Colorado Avalanche |
0.06 |
2nd |
Dallas Stars |
0.05 |
3rd |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.05 |
4th |
Winnipeg Jets |
0.04 |
5th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.04 |
6th |
Nashville Predators |
0.03 |
7th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.03 |
8th |
Edmonton Oilers |
0.03 |
9th |
St. Louis Blues |
0.02 |
10th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.02 |
11th |
New Jersey Devils |
0.02 |
12th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
0.02 |
13th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
0.02 |
14th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
0.01 |
15th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
0.00 |
16th |
New York Islanders |
-0.01 |
17th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.01 |
18th |
Boston Bruins |
-0.01 |
19th |
Florida Panthers |
-0.02 |
20th |
Montreal Canadiens |
-0.03 |
21st |
Anaheim Ducks |
-0.03 |
22nd |
Washington Capitals |
-0.03 |
23rd |
Detroit Red Wings |
-0.03 |
24th |
Los Angeles Kings |
-0.03 |
25th |
San Jose Sharks |
-0.03 |
26th |
New York Rangers |
-0.04 |
27th |
Ottawa Senators |
-0.04 |
28th |
Vancouver Canucks |
-0.05 |
29th |
Calgary Flames |
-0.05 |
30th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.06 |
2014 NHL Team Strength of Schedule Leaders
SOS Rank |
Team |
SOS |
1st |
Nashville Predators |
0.07 |
2nd |
Edmonton Oilers |
0.07 |
3rd |
Winnipeg Jets |
0.06 |
4th |
Minnesota Wild |
0.05 |
5th |
Dallas Stars |
0.05 |
6th |
Colorado Avalanche |
0.04 |
7th |
Calgary Flames |
0.04 |
8th |
Arizona Coyotes |
0.03 |
9th |
Vancouver Canucks |
0.03 |
10th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
0.02 |
11th |
Buffalo Sabres |
0.02 |
12th |
St. Louis Blues |
0.01 |
13th |
Los Angeles Kings |
0.01 |
14th |
Florida Panthers |
0.01 |
15th |
San Jose Sharks |
0.00 |
16th |
New York Islanders |
0.00 |
17th |
Anaheim Ducks |
-0.01 |
18th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
-0.01 |
19th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
-0.02 |
20th |
Washington Capitals |
-0.02 |
21st |
Ottawa Senators |
-0.02 |
22nd |
New Jersey Devils |
-0.02 |
23rd |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
-0.03 |
24th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
-0.04 |
25th |
New York Rangers |
-0.04 |
26th |
Detroit Red Wings |
-0.04 |
27th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
-0.04 |
28th |
Montreal Canadiens |
-0.05 |
29th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
-0.06 |
30th |
Boston Bruins |
-0.11 |