A look at where Cup finalists over the past 10 seasons have ranked during the

regular season on the power play and penalty kill, and how the champions improved
(or regressed) during the post-season:

Winner
Season/Winner
Season
Loser

Regular Season
PP

Los Angeles 27th 15.1

NY Rangers 15th 18.2
(+.2%)

2013-14

2012-13
90.8

Chicago

Boston
(+3.6%)

11th 83.1
3rd 85.3

Pittsburgh

Detroit
(+.6%)
2007-08

Detroit
4th 85.7
Pittsburgh
(+1.7%)

2006-07
Anaheim
th
8 86.8

PK

6th 23.5
(+8.4%)

9th 83.3

13th 11.4

26th 14.8

4th 87.1

(-5.3%)

4th 87.0
1st 89.6

20th 16.2
1st 24.3

2009-10
Chicago
16th 17.7
4th 83.3
Philadelphia 3rd 21.4
2.0%)
2008-09
83.3

PP

3rd 87.2

Los Angeles 17th 17.0

New Jersey 14th 17.2
(+5.1%)
Boston
Vancouver
(+1.8%)

PK

19th 16.7

2011-12

2010-11

Post-

20th 17.2

12th 12.8
(-4.2%)

16th 82.6
3rd 85.6

8th 82.7

5th 22.5
(+4.8%)

(-

7th 20.6

5th

1st 25.5

25th 78.3

3rd 20.7

8th 84.0

4th 20.4

23rd 81.0

3rd 22.4

5th 85.1

2nd 92.1

14th 11.4
6th 84.4
(-4.8%)

4th 85.3
11th 83.0

3rd

(+3.4%)

9th 18.9

(-1.8%)

7th 15.2

Ottawa
(+1.7%)

14th 17.9

9th 84.5

2005-06

17th 17.9
14th 18.1

2003-04

16th 16.2
10th 84.8
1st 21.0
st
th
21 15.1
13 84.6
(+4.8%)

Carolina
Edmonton
(+3.6%)
Tampa Bay
Calgary
(+.7%)

Of the last 10 Cup finalists,

among the top 13
Of the last 20 Cup finalists,
the top 13
Of the last 10 Cup finalists,
the regular season
Of the last 20 Cup finalists,
the regular season

19th 81.8
8th 84.1

(-7.2%)

2nd 24.0
(+6.1%)

6th 85.4

10th 85.5

only two have had a regular-season PP ranked

only six had a regular-season PP ranked among
7 were among the top 4 teams on the PK during
12 were among the top 9 teams on the PK during