| WALES CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Patrick Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| NY Rangers | 23-13-7 | 53 | 165 | 132 | 12-5-4 | 11-8-3 | 8-6-3 | 14-9-5 | 9-4-2 |
| Philadelphia | 21-18-6 | 48 | 149 | 144 | 10-8-4 | 11-10-2 | 6-8-5 | 10-12-6 | 11-6-0 |
| New Jersey | 19-15-9 | 47 | 162 | 142 | 13-3-5 | 6-12-4 | 8-9-5 | 12-11-7 | 7-4-2 |
| Pittsburgh | 21-19-3 | 45 | 181 | 161 | 12-11-1 | 9-8-2 | 11-8-0 | 13-11-2 | 8-8-1 |
| Washington | 19-22-2 | 40 | 140 | 141 | 10-10-1 | 9-12-1 | 11-9-1 | 12-16-1 | 7-6-1 |
| NY Islanders | 14-21-5 | 33 | 115 | 141 | 8-11-2 | 6-10-3 | 5-9-4 | 8-12-4 | 6-9-1 |
| Adams Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Boston | 21-12-8 | 50 | 144 | 133 | 11-4-3 | 10-8-5 | 9-5-3 | 12-7-6 | 9-5-2 |
| Montreal | 20-17-5 | 45 | 134 | 133 | 10-6-2 | 10-11-3 | 9-5-3 | 15-9-4 | 5-8-1 |
| Buffalo | 16-16-9 | 41 | 139 | 132 | 9-6-6 | 7-10-3 | 5-8-4 | 10-12-7 | 6-4-2 |
| Hartford | 17-20-4 | 38 | 116 | 137 | 8-10-3 | 9-10-1 | 7-9-3 | 14-10-3 | 3-10-1 |
| Quebec | 9-26-7 | 25 | 120 | 189 | 4-12-4 | 5-14-3 | 4-7-5 | 5-16-5 | 4-10-2 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Norris Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Chicago | 28-13-3 | 59 | 146 | 115 | 15-5-2 | 13-8-1 | 11-6-1 | 15-9-2 | 13-4-1 |
| St Louis | 22-12-6 | 50 | 146 | 119 | 11-4-5 | 11-8-1 | 11-5-2 | 15-8-5 | 7-4-1 |
| Detroit | 20-18-4 | 44 | 146 | 144 | 16-6-0 | 4-12-4 | 9-7-2 | 14-10-2 | 6-8-2 |
| Min N Stars | 11-24-8 | 30 | 126 | 151 | 7-11-4 | 4-13-4 | 2-11-3 | 4-15-4 | 7-9-4 |
| Toronto | 12-26-3 | 27 | 118 | 163 | 7-14-1 | 5-12-2 | 5-9-2 | 7-16-2 | 5-10-1 |
| Smythe Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Calgary | 22-14-5 | 49 | 169 | 130 | 11-7-1 | 11-7-4 | 10-5-2 | 14-8-2 | 8-6-3 |
| Los Angeles | 20-14-5 | 45 | 158 | 132 | 12-6-3 | 8-8-2 | 6-6-3 | 11-8-4 | 9-6-1 |
| Edmonton | 19-18-2 | 40 | 128 | 122 | 13-8-1 | 6-10-1 | 7-9-2 | 10-13-2 | 9-5-0 |
| Vancouver | 17-23-3 | 37 | 134 | 158 | 10-9-1 | 7-14-2 | 6-11-0 | 11-13-2 | 6-10-1 |
| Win Jets | 13-23-8 | 34 | 141 | 158 | 9-10-3 | 4-13-5 | 6-4-5 | 9-10-7 | 4-13-1 |
| Edmonton 3, Detroit 2 Washington 3, Philadelphia 3 (OT tie) Buffalo 4, Win Jets 1 |