Toronto Maple Leafs Standings: Current Position in Atlantic Division
Toronto, January 8, 2026 – The Toronto Maple Leafs sit in seventh place in the Atlantic Division with 45 points after 41 games played in the 2025-26 NHL season. Despite a recent run of strong performances, the team remains outside the playoff picture, trailing the division leaders by a significant margin.
Atlantic Division Standings
As of January 8, 2026, the Maple Leafs have compiled a record of 19 wins, 15 losses, and 7 overtime losses. The division is highly competitive, with several teams vying for playoff spots. Below is a summary of the current standings.
Key Facts and Statistics
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 44 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 54 | -1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 42 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 53 | 34 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 42 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 52 | 7 |
| Florida Panthers | 42 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 47 | -8 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 41 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 46 | 4 |
| Boston Bruins | 40 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 46 | -3 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 41 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 45 | 3 |
| Ottawa Senators | 41 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 45 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the Toronto Maple Leafs currently stand in the NHL standings?
The Maple Leafs are in seventh place in the Atlantic Division with 45 points from 41 games. They are tied with the Ottawa Senators for the final spot in the division but trail the top teams significantly.
What are the Maple Leafs’ playoff chances?
With the division being tightly contested, the Maple Leafs’ playoff odds are slim at this stage, estimated around 40-50% based on current projections. They would need a strong second half to climb into contention.
How has the Maple Leafs’ performance been recently?
The team has shown improvement in recent games, securing points in several matches, including wins against strong opponents. However, consistency remains a challenge as they balance offensive output with defensive stability.