Active National Hockey League playoff appearance streaks
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This is a list of NHL franchise playoff appearance streaks including the 2006-07 season.
| Last missed postseason | Postseason streak | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17 seasons | Detroit Red Wings |
| 1994 | 12 seasons | Colorado Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques† |
| 1997 | 10 seasons | Ottawa Senators |
| 1997 | 10 seasons | New Jersey Devils |
| 2003 | 4 seasons | Dallas Stars |
| 2003 | 4 seasons | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 2004 | 3 seasons | Nashville Predators |
| 2004 | 3 seasons | San Jose Sharks |
| 2006 | 2 seasons | Anaheim Ducks |
| 2006 | 2 seasons | Buffalo Sabres |
| 2006 | 2 seasons | New York Rangers |
| 2004 | 2 seasons | Calgary Flames† |
| 2004 | 2 seasons | Montreal Canadiens† |
† Have not yet clinched a berth in the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Alltime records: Most consecutive playoff appearances
- 29 - Boston Bruins (1968-96)
- 28 - Chicago Blackhawks (1970-97)
- 25 - St. Louis Blues (1980-2004)
- 24 - Montreal Canadiens (1971-94)
- 21 - Montreal Canadiens (1949-69)
[edit] See also
List of National Hockey League franchise post-season droughts
