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| WALES CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Patrick Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| NY Islanders | 51-15-9 | 111 | 362 | 230 | 31-3-4 | 20-12-5 | 23-4-1 | 29-10-3 | 22-5-6 |
| NY Rangers | 38-24-13 | 89 | 300 | 285 | 19-13-6 | 19-11-7 | 13-10-6 | 19-16-8 | 19-8-5 |
| Philadelphia | 36-30-9 | 81 | 305 | 298 | 23-10-4 | 13-20-5 | 10-15-3 | 19-20-4 | 17-10-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 28-36-11 | 67 | 283 | 318 | 20-11-6 | 8-25-5 | 9-17-2 | 16-22-4 | 12-14-7 |
| Washington | 24-40-11 | 59 | 297 | 319 | 15-15-7 | 9-25-4 | 8-17-4 | 11-27-5 | 13-13-6 |
| Adams Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Montreal | 43-15-17 | 103 | 340 | 208 | 23-5-9 | 20-10-8 | 16-5-7 | 24-11-7 | 19-4-10 |
| Boston | 41-24-10 | 92 | 296 | 256 | 23-10-4 | 18-14-6 | 11-13-4 | 20-18-5 | 21-6-5 |
| Buffalo | 36-25-15 | 87 | 283 | 253 | 22-7-9 | 14-18-6 | 10-10-8 | 18-16-9 | 18-9-6 |
| Quebec | 31-28-16 | 78 | 331 | 321 | 24-11-3 | 7-17-13 | 11-10-6 | 16-15-10 | 15-13-6 |
| Hartford | 21-36-17 | 59 | 248 | 320 | 13-15-9 | 8-21-8 | 5-15-9 | 7-24-11 | 14-12-6 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Norris Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Min N Stars | 34-21-20 | 88 | 322 | 268 | 21-6-12 | 13-15-8 | 18-8-6 | 23-11-13 | 11-10-7 |
| Win Jets | 32-29-14 | 78 | 307 | 311 | 18-12-9 | 14-17-5 | 16-8-8 | 25-12-8 | 7-17-6 |
| Chicago | 28-36-11 | 67 | 314 | 341 | 19-11-7 | 9-25-4 | 11-16-5 | 19-21-7 | 9-15-4 |
| St Louis | 29-39-8 | 66 | 295 | 334 | 21-13-4 | 8-26-4 | 15-12-4 | 22-20-4 | 7-19-4 |
| Toronto | 20-39-16 | 56 | 285 | 354 | 12-18-8 | 8-21-8 | 11-16-5 | 15-22-10 | 5-17-6 |
| Detroit | 18-46-12 | 48 | 256 | 341 | 13-18-6 | 5-28-6 | 8-19-4 | 14-25-7 | 4-21-5 |
| Smythe Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Edmonton | 45-17-15 | 105 | 402 | 289 | 29-5-4 | 16-12-11 | 18-7-5 | 29-10-8 | 16-7-7 |
| Calgary | 27-32-17 | 71 | 313 | 330 | 18-11-9 | 9-21-8 | 13-11-4 | 17-19-10 | 10-13-7 |
| Vancouver | 26-33-16 | 68 | 261 | 276 | 17-8-11 | 9-25-5 | 8-13-7 | 16-19-10 | 10-14-6 |
| Los Angeles | 23-36-15 | 61 | 291 | 332 | 18-13-6 | 5-23-9 | 10-8-8 | 15-20-9 | 8-16-6 |
| Col Rockies | 17-47-12 | 46 | 230 | 337 | 13-21-5 | 4-26-7 | 7-17-4 | 11-27-8 | 6-20-4 |
| NY Rangers 8, Buffalo 5 Win Jets 4, St Louis 4 (reg tie) Col Rockies 6, Edmonton 6 (reg tie) |