| EASTERN DIVISION | |||||||||
| W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | |||
| Montreal | 36-7-12 | 84 | 228 | 121 | 19-3-5 | 17-4-7 | 15-3-4 | ||
| NY Rangers | 38-13-4 | 80 | 224 | 130 | 22-5-1 | 16-8-3 | 17-8-1 | ||
| Boston | 33-16-5 | 71 | 229 | 168 | 19-8-2 | 14-8-3 | 15-9-2 | ||
| Buffalo | 28-19-8 | 64 | 194 | 152 | 23-3-3 | 5-16-5 | 15-9-3 | ||
| Detroit | 28-20-7 | 63 | 183 | 170 | 17-8-4 | 11-12-3 | 17-7-2 | ||
| Toronto | 18-30-7 | 43 | 169 | 187 | 13-9-5 | 5-21-2 | 5-18-2 | ||
| Vancouver | 15-34-7 | 37 | 159 | 242 | 12-16-2 | 3-18-5 | 8-15-4 | ||
| NY Islanders | 7-45-5 | 19 | 113 | 262 | 5-19-4 | 2-26-1 | 2-25-2 | ||
| WESTERN DIVISION | |||||||||
| W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | |||
| Chicago | 32-17-6 | 70 | 208 | 159 | 19-6-3 | 13-11-3 | 15-11-4 | ||
| Philadelphia | 25-22-9 | 59 | 197 | 192 | 18-6-3 | 7-16-6 | 13-10-5 | ||
| Min N Stars | 24-23-8 | 56 | 169 | 161 | 16-6-4 | 8-17-4 | 13-11-3 | ||
| St Louis | 23-22-10 | 56 | 165 | 170 | 14-10-6 | 9-12-4 | 12-10-5 | ||
| Los Angeles | 23-26-7 | 53 | 169 | 185 | 15-6-4 | 8-20-3 | 12-11-3 | ||
| Atl Flames | 22-26-9 | 53 | 149 | 163 | 13-12-4 | 9-14-5 | 8-12-5 | ||
| Pittsburgh | 22-28-6 | 50 | 186 | 191 | 17-8-2 | 5-20-4 | 13-11-1 | ||
| California | 9-35-12 | 30 | 151 | 240 | 6-10-9 | 3-25-3 | 4-14-6 | ||
| Montreal 2, Buffalo 1 Los Angeles 4, Toronto 2 NY Rangers 6, NY Islanders 0 Boston 6, Pittsburgh 3 Min N Stars 3, Detroit 1 St Louis 5, California 2 |