2017-18 NHL game records
What was the highest scoring NHL game of 2017-18?
The highest scoring NHL game of 2017-18 was New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs on Oct 7, 2017: 5-8, 13 combined. The widest margin was 9, Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks on Oct 5, 2017.
Highest scoring games
| Oct 7, 2017 |  New York Rangers at  Toronto Maple Leafs | 5-8 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2017 |  Tampa Bay Lightning at  Florida Panthers | 8-5 | 13 |
| Feb 9, 2018 |  Detroit Red Wings at  New York Islanders | 6-7 | 13 |
| Mar 3, 2018 |  Philadelphia Flyers at Tampa Bay Lightning | 6-7 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders | 7-6 | 13 |
| Nov 12, 2017 |  New Jersey Devils at  Chicago Blackhawks | 7-5 | 12 |
| Dec 2, 2017 |  Edmonton Oilers at  Calgary Flames | 7-5 | 12 |
| Dec 19, 2017 |  Montreal Canadiens at  Vancouver Canucks | 7-5 | 12 |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers | 7-5 | 12 |
| Mar 1, 2018 |  Pittsburgh Penguins at  Boston Bruins | 4-8 | 12 |
Widest margins
| Oct 5, 2017 | Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks | 1-10 | 9 |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens | 1-10 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2017 |  Colorado Avalanche at  Vegas Golden Knights | 0-7 | 7 |
| Dec 19, 2017 |  Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs | 1-8 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2017 |  Ottawa Senators at Calgary Flames | 6-0 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2017 |  Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers | 2-8 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightning | 1-7 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Pittsburgh Penguins at  Winnipeg Jets | 1-7 | 6 |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Vegas Golden Knights at Edmonton Oilers | 2-8 | 6 |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings | 2-8 | 6 |
Regular season games on file for 2017-18, by combined score, margin and overtimes played. NHL all-time records