Has an NHL game ever ended 12-5?
It has. 12-5 has been a NHL final 5 times in 70,352 games. The first was Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Bulldogs on December 25, 1919; the latest was Winnipeg Jets beat New York Rangers on February 25, 1985.
That makes 12-5 the 73rd most common final score out of 95 that have ever occurred in NHL. One point away, 13-5 has happened never and 12-6 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 37 years, between 1947 and 1984.
Every 12-5 in NHL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-02-25 | Winnipeg Jets over New York Rangers | 1984 | |
| 1947-12-06 | Toronto Maple Leafs over Chicago Black Hawks | 1947 | |
| 1942-11-05 | Detroit Red Wings over New York Rangers | 1942 | |
| 1921-03-07 | Ottawa Senators over Hamilton Tigers | 1920 | |
| 1919-12-25 | Montréal Canadiens over Quebec Bulldogs | 1919 |