4 teams are tied for losing the fewest games in a season, with 5 losses. The first three are the Montreal Canadiens in 1943-44, the Boston Bruins in 1929-30 and the Ottawa Senators in 1919-20.

4 teams are tied for losing the fewest games in a season, with 5 losses. The first three are the Montreal Canadiens in 1943-44, the Boston Bruins in 1929-30 and the Ottawa Senators in 1919-20.
TEAM | L | SEASON | GP | W | T | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
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![]() | Canadiens | 5 | 1943-44 | 50 | 38 | 7 | 83 | .830 | 234 | 109 | 125 | |||||||||
![]() | Bruins | 5 | 1929-30 | 44 | 38 | 1 | 77 | .875 | 179 | 98 | 81 | |||||||||
Senators | 5 | 1919-20 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 38 | .792 | 121 | 64 | 57 | ||||||||||
Wanderers | 5 | 1917-18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | 17 | 35 | -18 | ||||||||||
Senators | 6 | 1918-19 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 24 | .667 | 71 | 53 | 18 | ||||||||||
![]() | Blackhawks | 7 | 2012-13 | 48 | 36 | 5 | 77 | .802 | 6 | 5 | 149 | 97 | 52 | 16.7 | 87.2 | 31.13 | 10.0 | 26.21 | .923 | |
![]() | Canadiens | 7 | 1928-29 | 44 | 22 | 15 | 59 | .670 | 71 | 43 | 28 | |||||||||
![]() | Canadiens | 8 | 1976-77 | 80 | 60 | 12 | 132 | .825 | 387 | 171 | 216 | 35.19 | 13.7 | 25.63 | .917 | |||||
![]() | Canadiens | 8 | 1944-45 | 50 | 38 | 4 | 80 | .800 | 228 | 121 | 107 | |||||||||
![]() | Bruins | 8 | 1940-41 | 48 | 27 | 13 | 67 | .698 | 168 | 102 | 66 | |||||||||
Senators | 8 | 1925-26 | 36 | 24 | 4 | 52 | .722 | 77 | 42 | 35 | ||||||||||
Senators | 8 | 1923-24 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 32 | .667 | 74 | 54 | 20 | ||||||||||
Senators | 8 | 1921-22 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 30 | .625 | 106 | 84 | 22 | ||||||||||
![]() | Canadiens | 8 | 1918-19 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 20 | .556 | 88 | 78 | 10 | |||||||||
![]() | Canadiens | 9 | 1922-23 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 28 | .583 | 73 | 61 | 12 | |||||||||
Senators | 9 | 1922-23 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 29 | .604 | 77 | 54 | 23 | ||||||||||
![]() | St. Patricks | 9 | 1920-21 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 30 | .625 | 105 | 100 | 5 | |||||||||
![]() | Canadiens | 9 | 1917-18 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 26 | .619 | 115 | 84 | 31 | |||||||||
![]() | Arenas | 9 | 1917-18 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 26 | .619 | 108 | 109 | -1 | |||||||||
![]() | Canadiens | 10 | 1977-78 | 80 | 59 | 11 | 129 | .806 | 359 | 183 | 176 | 31.9 | 81.0 | 32.76 | 13.7 | 25.94 | .912 | |||
![]() | Canadiens | 10 | 1972-73 | 78 | 52 | 16 | 120 | .769 | 329 | 184 | 145 | 32.01 | 13.2 | 29.92 | .921 | |||||
![]() | Bruins | 10 | 1938-39 | 48 | 36 | 2 | 74 | .771 | 156 | 76 | 80 | |||||||||
![]() | Canadiens | 10 | 1930-31 | 44 | 26 | 8 | 60 | .682 | 129 | 89 | 40 | |||||||||
![]() | Bruins | 10 | 1930-31 | 44 | 28 | 6 | 62 | .705 | 143 | 90 | 53 | |||||||||
Senators | 10 | 1926-27 | 44 | 30 | 4 | 64 | .727 | 86 | 69 | 17 | ||||||||||
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