Power-play chances per game is power-play chances divided by games played. Higher means the team gets more chances against short-handed opponents. Below are all 32 NHL teams ranked by Regular Season PP Chances Per Game in the 1997-98 regular season.
| # | Team | PPO/GP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.89 | ||
| 2 | 5.20 | ||
| 3 | 4.99 | ||
| 4 | 4.96 | ||
| 5 | 4.88 | ||
| 6 | 4.87 | ||
| 7 | 4.83 | ||
| 8 | 4.78 | ||
| 9 | 4.70 | ||
| 10 | 4.68 | ||
| 11 | 4.65 | ||
| 12 | 4.61 | ||
| 13 | 4.57 | ||
| 14 | 4.56 | ||
| 15 | 4.54 | ||
| 16 | 4.49 | ||
| 17 | 4.46 | ||
| 18 | 4.45 | ||
| 19 | 4.43 | ||
| 20 | 4.38 | ||
| 21 | 4.38 | ||
| 22 | 4.34 | ||
| 23 | 4.30 | ||
| 24 | 4.28 | ||
| 25 | 4.27 | ||
| 26 | 4.06 |