| WALES CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Patrick Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| NY Rangers | 31-20-9 | 71 | 225 | 186 | 18-8-5 | 13-12-4 | 11-7-3 | 19-11-5 | 12-9-4 |
| Pittsburgh | 30-26-3 | 63 | 250 | 222 | 19-11-1 | 11-15-2 | 15-11-0 | 19-16-2 | 11-10-1 |
| Philadelphia | 28-27-6 | 62 | 199 | 190 | 15-12-4 | 13-15-2 | 9-12-5 | 15-18-6 | 13-9-0 |
| New Jersey | 25-24-11 | 61 | 212 | 198 | 17-7-7 | 8-17-4 | 9-12-5 | 14-15-7 | 11-9-4 |
| Washington | 27-30-3 | 57 | 193 | 205 | 15-11-2 | 12-19-1 | 14-11-1 | 16-19-1 | 11-11-2 |
| NY Islanders | 20-32-8 | 48 | 174 | 218 | 12-15-5 | 8-17-3 | 8-13-4 | 13-18-6 | 7-14-2 |
| Adams Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Boston | 36-18-8 | 80 | 235 | 202 | 21-7-3 | 15-11-5 | 15-7-3 | 20-12-6 | 16-6-2 |
| Montreal | 32-23-7 | 71 | 212 | 192 | 19-11-2 | 13-12-5 | 12-9-4 | 22-13-6 | 10-10-1 |
| Hartford | 27-27-6 | 60 | 175 | 195 | 15-12-3 | 12-15-3 | 8-10-3 | 17-14-4 | 10-13-2 |
| Buffalo | 22-24-14 | 58 | 207 | 205 | 11-11-9 | 11-13-5 | 6-10-6 | 11-14-9 | 11-10-5 |
| Quebec | 12-38-10 | 34 | 168 | 265 | 6-18-7 | 6-20-3 | 6-11-6 | 8-24-6 | 4-14-4 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Norris Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Chicago | 36-19-5 | 77 | 198 | 156 | 19-7-3 | 17-12-2 | 14-6-2 | 20-12-3 | 16-7-2 |
| St Louis | 35-17-7 | 77 | 232 | 189 | 17-6-5 | 18-11-2 | 13-7-2 | 20-11-5 | 15-6-2 |
| Detroit | 26-30-6 | 58 | 213 | 229 | 21-11-0 | 5-19-6 | 11-12-3 | 18-17-3 | 8-13-3 |
| Min N Stars | 20-32-10 | 50 | 195 | 215 | 12-14-4 | 8-18-6 | 7-13-3 | 9-19-4 | 11-13-6 |
| Toronto | 17-37-6 | 40 | 175 | 245 | 11-20-2 | 6-17-4 | 7-14-2 | 10-23-3 | 7-14-3 |
| Smythe Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Los Angeles | 32-20-7 | 71 | 244 | 192 | 17-8-4 | 15-12-3 | 11-7-4 | 19-10-5 | 13-10-2 |
| Calgary | 32-21-6 | 70 | 245 | 186 | 17-7-1 | 15-14-5 | 11-6-3 | 19-9-3 | 13-12-3 |
| Edmonton | 28-28-3 | 59 | 203 | 199 | 17-11-1 | 11-17-2 | 10-11-2 | 14-18-2 | 14-10-1 |
| Win Jets | 22-31-10 | 54 | 208 | 218 | 14-13-4 | 8-18-6 | 8-6-5 | 12-14-8 | 10-17-2 |
| Vancouver | 21-35-5 | 47 | 181 | 237 | 12-14-3 | 9-21-2 | 7-17-0 | 13-21-2 | 8-14-3 |
| Chicago 3, Detroit 3 (OT tie) Win Jets 6, Quebec 0 Calgary 7, St Louis 4 Toronto 3, Buffalo 0 |