Chicago Blackhawks Standings — 2025-26
Chicago Blackhawks in the Central Division standings for the 2025-26 season. They finished 72 points (29-39-14), 8th in the division.
Central Division — 2025-26
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 302 | 203 | +99 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 279 | 226 | +53 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 272 | 240 | +32 |
| 4 | Utah Mammoth | 82 | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 268 | 240 | +28 |
| 5 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | 247 | 269 | -22 |
| 6 | St. Louis Blues | 82 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | 231 | 258 | -27 |
| 7 | Winnipeg Jets | 82 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | 231 | 260 | -29 |
| 8 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | 213 | 275 | -62 |
Western Conference Standings — 2025-26
Playoff seeding follows the NHL format: the top three teams in each division qualify, then the two best remaining teams in the conference take the wild-card spots. x marks a divisional seed, wc a wild card.
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | DIFF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 302 | 203 | +99 |
| 2 | x | Dallas Stars | 82 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 279 | 226 | +53 |
| 3 | x | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 272 | 240 | +32 |
| 4 | x | Vegas Golden Knights | 82 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 265 | 250 | +15 |
| 5 | x | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 282 | 269 | +13 |
| 6 | wc | Utah Mammoth | 82 | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 268 | 240 | +28 |
| 7 | x | Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 273 | 288 | -15 |
| 8 | wc | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | 225 | 247 | -22 |
| 9 | San Jose Sharks | 82 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | 251 | 292 | -41 | |
| 10 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | 247 | 269 | -22 | |
| 11 | St. Louis Blues | 82 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | 231 | 258 | -27 | |
| 12 | Winnipeg Jets | 82 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | 231 | 260 | -29 | |
| 13 | Seattle Kraken | 82 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | 226 | 263 | -37 | |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | 212 | 259 | -47 | |
| 15 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | 213 | 275 | -62 | |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | 216 | 316 | -100 |
Analysis
The Chicago Blackhawks finished 8th in the Central Division in 2025-26 and 15th in the Western Conference.
They finished 18 points behind Los Angeles Kings for the final Western wild-card spot.
Their -62 goal differential said the underlying play was worse than the raw record suggested.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the Chicago Blackhawks finish in the 2025-26 standings?
The Chicago Blackhawks finished 8th in the Central Division and 15th in the Western Conference in 2025-26, with 72 points from 82 games.
Did the Chicago Blackhawks make the playoffs in 2025-26?
No. The Chicago Blackhawks finished outside the Western Conference playoff positions in 2025-26.
How many points did the Chicago Blackhawks finish 2025-26 with?
The Chicago Blackhawks finished 2025-26 with 72 points on a 29-39-14 record.
What was the Chicago Blackhawks' goal differential?
The Chicago Blackhawks had a -62 goal differential in 2025-26, scoring 213 goals and allowing 275.