NHL Division Standings after Dec 30 in 1962-63 season

  W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away
Chicago 17-10-9 43 92 82 9-4-5 8-6-4
Toronto 18-11-5 41 113 91 10-3-3 8-8-2
Montreal 14-9-11 39 101 81 7-4-6 7-5-5
Detroit 16-11-6 38 84 81 12-4-1 4-7-5
NY Rangers 11-19-5 27 108 116 6-9-3 5-10-2
Boston 5-21-8 18 94 141 3-10-4 2-11-4

NY Rangers 4, Montreal 4 (reg tie)
Chicago 4, Boston 2