| WALES CONFERENCE | * - division leaders | ||||||||
| W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf | |
| *Montreal | 35-9-16 | 86 | 289 | 170 | 18-5-5 | 17-4-11 | 11-1-6 | 18-6-9 | 17-3-7 |
| *Buffalo | 36-11-12 | 84 | 256 | 180 | 22-5-5 | 14-6-7 | 5-1-4 | 18-4-8 | 18-7-4 |
| Los Angeles | 32-11-15 | 79 | 201 | 126 | 15-6-7 | 17-5-8 | 11-2-6 | 21-5-7 | 11-6-8 |
| Boston | 31-17-11 | 73 | 261 | 178 | 22-4-4 | 9-13-7 | 6-5-2 | 14-10-6 | 17-7-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 25-20-13 | 63 | 231 | 207 | 15-4-10 | 10-16-3 | 6-6-3 | 14-10-7 | 11-10-6 |
| Toronto | 20-28-11 | 51 | 196 | 232 | 13-9-6 | 7-19-5 | 4-3-4 | 9-14-7 | 11-14-4 |
| Detroit | 15-33-10 | 40 | 176 | 243 | 12-12-6 | 3-21-4 | 4-10-2 | 8-18-5 | 7-15-5 |
| California | 15-36-10 | 40 | 162 | 234 | 11-9-7 | 4-27-3 | 2-8-4 | 7-20-5 | 8-16-5 |
| Washington | 6-48-5 | 17 | 126 | 304 | 6-18-5 | 0-30-0 | 1-14-1 | 3-25-2 | 3-23-3 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | * - division leaders | ||||||||
| W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf | |
| *Philadelphia | 35-15-9 | 79 | 202 | 135 | 22-6-1 | 13-9-8 | 7-3-3 | 18-8-4 | 17-7-5 |
| NY Rangers | 29-18-13 | 71 | 246 | 199 | 15-6-8 | 14-12-5 | 5-5-1 | 18-9-4 | 11-9-9 |
| *Vancouver | 29-22-6 | 64 | 192 | 173 | 18-10-3 | 11-12-3 | 8-4-2 | 14-8-5 | 15-14-1 |
| NY Islanders | 24-20-15 | 63 | 191 | 157 | 17-3-9 | 7-17-6 | 2-6-4 | 10-11-9 | 14-9-6 |
| Atl Flames | 24-21-13 | 61 | 164 | 163 | 16-5-6 | 8-16-7 | 5-5-2 | 14-11-6 | 10-10-7 |
| Chicago | 26-27-7 | 59 | 188 | 184 | 19-9-3 | 7-18-4 | 10-4-1 | 14-11-5 | 12-16-2 |
| St Louis | 22-23-12 | 56 | 190 | 197 | 16-12-3 | 6-11-9 | 4-9-0 | 11-16-2 | 11-7-10 |
| Min N Stars | 16-35-6 | 38 | 158 | 243 | 13-14-2 | 3-21-4 | 4-1-1 | 6-13-2 | 10-22-4 |
| Kansas City | 13-39-8 | 34 | 142 | 246 | 10-16-6 | 3-23-2 | 3-11-2 | 4-22-5 | 9-17-3 |
| Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 6 (reg tie) Montreal 6, Kansas City 3 |