| WALES CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Patrick Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Pittsburgh | 40-21-6 | 86 | 268 | 216 | 23-6-4 | 17-15-2 | 12-3-2 | 30-12-5 | 10-9-1 |
| Washington | 33-26-7 | 73 | 264 | 233 | 15-10-6 | 18-16-1 | 10-11-2 | 20-19-5 | 13-7-2 |
| New Jersey | 33-27-6 | 72 | 241 | 234 | 20-11-3 | 13-16-3 | 13-9-1 | 25-21-3 | 8-6-3 |
| NY Rangers | 30-26-11 | 71 | 256 | 250 | 19-8-5 | 11-18-6 | 11-12-3 | 19-22-7 | 11-4-4 |
| NY Islanders | 32-29-6 | 70 | 270 | 242 | 17-14-2 | 15-15-4 | 15-10-1 | 24-21-4 | 8-8-2 |
| Philadelphia | 24-32-11 | 59 | 254 | 266 | 16-12-5 | 8-20-6 | 9-14-2 | 17-27-5 | 7-5-6 |
| Adams Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Montreal | 42-21-6 | 90 | 284 | 222 | 25-8-2 | 17-13-4 | 19-9-1 | 28-14-4 | 14-7-2 |
| Quebec | 37-22-10 | 84 | 292 | 252 | 19-14-2 | 18-8-8 | 14-12-4 | 26-16-5 | 11-6-5 |
| Boston | 35-24-7 | 77 | 260 | 233 | 21-8-3 | 14-16-4 | 14-12-1 | 24-16-5 | 11-8-2 |
| Buffalo | 33-26-8 | 74 | 287 | 243 | 23-9-2 | 10-17-6 | 17-13-3 | 24-18-7 | 9-8-1 |
| Hartford | 20-43-4 | 44 | 226 | 300 | 10-21-4 | 10-22-0 | 11-19-2 | 14-29-3 | 6-14-1 |
| Ottawa | 9-56-4 | 22 | 167 | 327 | 9-22-4 | 0-34-0 | 5-24-1 | 7-37-2 | 2-19-2 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Norris Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Chicago | 37-21-10 | 84 | 232 | 186 | 21-8-5 | 16-13-5 | 17-10-1 | 25-15-5 | 12-6-5 |
| Detroit | 36-25-9 | 81 | 300 | 237 | 20-12-3 | 16-13-6 | 13-13-3 | 21-15-7 | 15-10-2 |
| Toronto | 35-24-9 | 79 | 235 | 198 | 21-10-5 | 14-14-4 | 11-10-5 | 20-14-6 | 15-10-3 |
| Min N Stars | 32-27-9 | 73 | 234 | 234 | 16-13-6 | 16-14-3 | 8-15-2 | 14-21-5 | 18-6-4 |
| St Louis | 30-30-8 | 68 | 228 | 233 | 18-12-5 | 12-18-3 | 10-11-5 | 18-14-6 | 12-16-2 |
| Tampa Bay | 21-41-5 | 47 | 202 | 250 | 12-20-2 | 9-21-3 | 3-5-1 | 6-12-3 | 15-29-2 |
| Smythe Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Vancouver | 37-21-9 | 83 | 284 | 213 | 23-6-4 | 14-15-5 | 14-6-2 | 23-14-5 | 14-7-4 |
| Calgary | 33-24-10 | 76 | 261 | 232 | 17-10-5 | 16-14-5 | 15-5-1 | 23-13-4 | 10-11-6 |
| Los Angeles | 30-30-7 | 67 | 269 | 281 | 18-13-4 | 12-17-3 | 12-10-1 | 20-18-5 | 10-12-2 |
| Win Jets | 30-32-6 | 66 | 253 | 264 | 18-12-2 | 12-20-4 | 7-7-0 | 19-19-3 | 11-13-3 |
| Edmonton | 23-38-8 | 54 | 196 | 268 | 14-14-5 | 9-24-3 | 9-14-1 | 13-24-6 | 10-14-2 |
| San Jose | 10-56-2 | 22 | 183 | 332 | 7-27-1 | 3-29-1 | 4-19-1 | 7-36-2 | 3-20-0 |
| Buffalo 7, Quebec 4 Detroit 6, Edmonton 3 Toronto 5, Hartford 3 Montreal 5, NY Islanders 1 |