The 2025-2026 NHL season is underway, and several teams have made impressive starts.
Notable teams include the Devils, who are currently tied for the most points in the NHL with an 8-1 record in their first 9 games and a +13 goal differential.
The Devils were a playoff team last season and seem to have improved significantly this season.
Another team on the rise is the Mammoth, who had 89 points last season and have started the 2025-2026 season incredibly well, after being one of the worst teams in the NHL for years.
Can the Penguins win for Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin?
Author's summary: NHL teams are on the rise.