NHL Division Standings after Feb 16 in 1948-49 season

  W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away
Detroit 28-16-5 61 158 120 17-5-2 11-11-3
Boston 23-19-5 51 138 134 16-8-1 7-11-4
Toronto 17-18-12 46 116 122 10-5-9 7-13-3
Chicago 19-24-5 43 144 168 12-8-3 7-16-2
Montreal 18-21-7 43 118 114 12-8-3 6-13-4
NY Rangers 15-22-10 40 107 123 10-9-4 5-13-6

NY Rangers 4, Detroit 0
Chicago 5, Boston 1