| WALES CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Patrick Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Philadelphia | 31-13-6 | 68 | 206 | 144 | 16-4-3 | 15-9-3 | 12-5-3 | 18-10-4 | 13-3-2 |
| NY Islanders | 25-17-8 | 58 | 182 | 145 | 17-7-2 | 8-10-6 | 9-8-3 | 13-11-6 | 12-6-2 |
| Washington | 22-16-11 | 55 | 188 | 175 | 12-10-4 | 10-6-7 | 11-6-3 | 14-10-5 | 8-6-6 |
| NY Rangers | 22-20-6 | 50 | 185 | 172 | 17-7-2 | 5-13-4 | 10-9-1 | 12-15-2 | 10-5-4 |
| Pittsburgh | 12-28-7 | 31 | 148 | 220 | 10-12-3 | 2-16-4 | 5-11-4 | 9-17-5 | 3-11-2 |
| New Jersey | 10-29-11 | 31 | 137 | 203 | 7-11-7 | 3-18-4 | 3-11-4 | 5-16-6 | 5-13-5 |
| Adams Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Boston | 31-10-7 | 69 | 189 | 128 | 17-3-3 | 14-7-4 | 12-4-2 | 17-6-6 | 14-4-1 |
| Montreal | 26-13-9 | 61 | 226 | 170 | 16-3-6 | 10-10-3 | 10-8-4 | 17-8-6 | 9-5-3 |
| Buffalo | 23-16-9 | 55 | 183 | 155 | 14-3-6 | 9-13-3 | 7-10-3 | 15-13-5 | 8-3-4 |
| Quebec | 22-20-6 | 50 | 203 | 199 | 14-7-4 | 8-13-2 | 8-9-2 | 14-16-3 | 8-4-3 |
| Hartford | 12-32-5 | 29 | 159 | 239 | 8-12-3 | 4-20-2 | 5-11-1 | 8-20-2 | 4-12-3 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Norris Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Chicago | 30-12-7 | 67 | 212 | 168 | 18-5-2 | 12-7-5 | 14-3-1 | 18-6-4 | 12-6-3 |
| Min N Stars | 25-14-9 | 59 | 204 | 177 | 15-3-7 | 10-11-2 | 9-4-3 | 16-7-5 | 9-7-4 |
| St Louis | 15-27-8 | 38 | 176 | 198 | 8-12-4 | 7-15-4 | 7-7-5 | 9-15-5 | 6-12-3 |
| Detroit | 11-26-12 | 34 | 149 | 205 | 8-10-5 | 3-16-7 | 4-12-4 | 6-17-6 | 5-9-6 |
| Toronto | 10-26-9 | 29 | 162 | 205 | 9-10-4 | 1-16-5 | 4-12-3 | 5-16-4 | 5-10-5 |
| Smythe Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Edmonton | 28-14-9 | 65 | 276 | 203 | 15-7-3 | 13-7-6 | 14-4-4 | 20-7-5 | 8-7-4 |
| Win Jets | 20-23-5 | 45 | 188 | 202 | 12-12-2 | 8-11-3 | 8-9-2 | 14-15-2 | 6-8-3 |
| Calgary | 19-24-7 | 45 | 200 | 213 | 11-9-3 | 8-15-4 | 9-7-3 | 14-10-5 | 5-14-2 |
| Vancouver | 16-22-10 | 42 | 174 | 187 | 9-7-7 | 7-15-3 | 5-11-3 | 8-12-6 | 8-10-4 |
| Los Angeles | 16-24-7 | 39 | 166 | 205 | 12-7-4 | 4-17-3 | 5-10-4 | 8-13-6 | 8-11-1 |
| Chicago 4, Hartford 2 Buffalo 5, Win Jets 2 Philadelphia 3, NY Rangers 1 Washington 3, New Jersey 1 Edmonton 8, Los Angeles 6 |