| WALES CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Patrick Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Philadelphia | 40-15-7 | 87 | 261 | 174 | 23-5-3 | 17-10-4 | 16-5-3 | 22-11-4 | 18-4-3 |
| NY Islanders | 32-20-11 | 75 | 234 | 180 | 20-9-3 | 12-11-8 | 12-8-3 | 17-13-6 | 15-7-5 |
| Washington | 30-19-14 | 74 | 246 | 219 | 17-10-4 | 13-9-10 | 14-8-3 | 17-12-7 | 13-7-7 |
| NY Rangers | 27-26-8 | 62 | 239 | 224 | 20-10-2 | 7-16-6 | 12-10-1 | 16-18-2 | 11-8-6 |
| New Jersey | 12-37-13 | 37 | 170 | 253 | 9-13-9 | 3-24-4 | 4-15-4 | 6-21-7 | 6-16-6 |
| Pittsburgh | 14-43-7 | 35 | 202 | 318 | 12-17-3 | 2-26-4 | 5-17-4 | 9-24-5 | 5-19-2 |
| Adams Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Boston | 39-14-8 | 86 | 249 | 169 | 22-3-4 | 17-11-4 | 15-6-2 | 22-8-6 | 17-6-2 |
| Montreal | 33-19-10 | 76 | 275 | 219 | 19-4-7 | 14-15-3 | 12-10-4 | 20-12-7 | 13-7-3 |
| Buffalo | 29-22-12 | 70 | 237 | 208 | 20-5-7 | 9-17-5 | 10-11-4 | 19-14-7 | 10-8-5 |
| Quebec | 27-26-10 | 64 | 262 | 260 | 18-8-6 | 9-18-4 | 9-13-3 | 17-20-5 | 10-6-5 |
| Hartford | 16-41-6 | 38 | 204 | 313 | 11-15-4 | 5-26-2 | 7-13-1 | 11-23-2 | 5-18-4 |
| CAMPBELL CONFERENCE | |||||||||
| Norris Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Chicago | 38-16-8 | 84 | 266 | 214 | 22-7-3 | 16-9-5 | 16-4-1 | 21-8-4 | 17-8-4 |
| Min N Stars | 32-17-13 | 77 | 252 | 220 | 18-5-9 | 14-12-4 | 12-5-5 | 19-8-7 | 13-9-6 |
| St Louis | 19-32-13 | 51 | 224 | 254 | 11-14-7 | 8-18-6 | 8-10-7 | 11-19-8 | 8-13-5 |
| Toronto | 20-30-10 | 50 | 228 | 250 | 16-11-4 | 4-19-6 | 7-14-3 | 11-19-5 | 9-11-5 |
| Detroit | 16-33-13 | 45 | 199 | 253 | 11-14-6 | 5-19-7 | 5-15-4 | 8-21-7 | 8-12-6 |
| Smythe Division | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | Home | Away | Div | Cnf | Icf |
| Edmonton | 34-19-11 | 79 | 339 | 264 | 19-9-5 | 15-10-6 | 15-6-4 | 21-9-7 | 13-10-4 |
| Calgary | 25-29-9 | 59 | 251 | 259 | 16-10-5 | 9-19-4 | 11-8-3 | 17-13-5 | 8-16-4 |
| Win Jets | 25-31-8 | 58 | 242 | 271 | 16-14-2 | 9-17-6 | 9-9-2 | 16-15-2 | 9-16-6 |
| Los Angeles | 22-30-10 | 54 | 234 | 264 | 15-10-6 | 7-20-4 | 7-12-4 | 10-16-7 | 12-14-3 |
| Vancouver | 20-31-11 | 51 | 219 | 247 | 11-11-7 | 9-20-4 | 6-13-3 | 11-17-6 | 9-14-5 |
| Buffalo 7, Boston 6 Win Jets 5, Hartford 3 Toronto 4, Vancouver 1 Edmonton 5, St Louis 5 (reg tie) |