NHL Division Standings after Dec 28 in 1960-61 season

  W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away
Montreal 22-9-4 48 129 99 13-2-2 9-7-2
Toronto 17-11-7 41 113 91 7-4-6 10-7-1
Detroit 15-12-7 37 100 100 8-6-2 7-6-5
Chicago 13-14-8 34 96 101 10-3-4 3-11-4
NY Rangers 10-19-5 25 95 115 6-10-3 4-9-2
Boston 7-19-9 23 88 115 6-9-3 1-10-6

Montreal 4, Toronto 1
Detroit 4, NY Rangers 3
Chicago 4, Boston 3