Teams as good as the Rangers don't fall off like this

NHL teams who lost at least 50 points of Elo rating in a 32-game span at any point during the first 50 games of a season with at least a 70-game schedule, 1950-2025

1983 New York Islanders
1627
1568
1980 Montreal Canadiens
1625
1569
2025 New York Rangers
1580
1519
2012 Buffalo Sabres
1533
1471
1986 Winnipeg Jets
1532
1470
2012 Anaheim Ducks
1528
1464
2003 Buffalo Sabres
1525
1468
1989 New York Islanders
1524
1462
2018 Ottawa Senators
1516
1459
2010 Carolina Hurricanes
1513
1455
2011 New Jersey Devils
1508
1447
2007 Philadelphia Flyers
1508
1442
2022 Philadelphia Flyers
1503
1441
2006 St. Louis Blues
1503
1443
1999 Chicago Blackhawks
1500
1449
2014 New York Islanders
1498
1446
1956 Boston Bruins
1495
1435
1981 Toronto Maple Leafs
1495
1437
2014 Buffalo Sabres
1492
1438
1988 Toronto Maple Leafs
1488
1436
2022 Arizona Coyotes
1485
1427
1985 Vancouver Canucks
1481
1425
2017 Colorado Avalanche
1479
1415
1991 Toronto Maple Leafs
1474
1419
2022 Montreal Canadiens
1471
1403
2020 Detroit Red Wings
1469
1406
1989 Toronto Maple Leafs
1466
1412
1990 Quebec Nordiques
1465
1407
2023 Chicago Blackhawks
1458
1396
2001 New York Islanders
1454
1400
1985 Toronto Maple Leafs
1440
1381
1986 Detroit Red Wings
1437
1384
1983 New Jersey Devils
1423
1373
1996 Ottawa Senators
1406
1345
1981 Winnipeg Jets
1406
1346
1993 Ottawa Senators
1385
1330
1975 Washington Capitals
1376
1313
1973 New York Islanders
1375
1308
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