NHL Division Standings after Apr 2 in 1996-97 season

EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away Div Cnf Icf
Philadelphia 43-22-12 98 259 200 21-11-6 22-11-6 13-12-4 27-17-7 16-5-5
New Jersey 42-21-13 97 216 171 21-9-9 21-12-4 13-10-5 27-14-10 15-7-3
Florida 33-27-18 84 208 190 19-12-8 14-15-10 12-10-8 21-19-12 12-8-6
NY Rangers 35-32-10 80 241 213 19-13-6 16-19-4 8-15-6 21-22-8 14-10-2
Washington 30-39-8 68 194 217 17-17-4 13-22-4 13-14-3 20-24-7 10-15-1
Tampa Bay 29-38-9 67 203 233 14-18-7 15-20-2 12-12-4 17-27-6 12-11-3
NY Islanders 28-37-11 67 223 227 18-16-4 10-21-7 14-12-4 21-23-7 7-14-4
Northeast Division W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away Div Cnf Icf
Buffalo 38-27-12 88 222 193 23-10-6 15-17-6 16-7-2 28-16-7 10-11-5
Pittsburgh 36-33-7 79 264 257 23-11-4 13-22-3 11-8-5 21-23-6 15-10-1
Montreal 29-34-14 72 238 264 16-16-6 13-18-8 8-12-7 16-24-11 13-10-3
Ottawa 27-34-15 69 210 221 13-17-8 14-17-7 10-11-4 21-21-9 6-13-6
Hartford 29-37-10 68 203 236 21-15-3 8-22-7 12-9-3 22-21-7 7-16-3
Boston 24-43-9 57 217 280 12-19-7 12-24-2 7-17-1 17-28-5 7-15-4
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away Div Cnf Icf
Dallas 47-23-6 100 239 181 24-11-3 23-12-3 15-7-3 31-15-4 16-8-2
Detroit 36-24-16 88 238 182 20-10-8 16-14-8 8-10-7 19-19-13 17-5-3
Phoenix 36-35-6 78 222 227 15-19-6 21-16-0 15-10-2 27-22-2 9-13-4
St Louis 33-34-10 76 222 230 16-19-3 17-15-7 8-12-5 24-23-6 9-11-4
Chicago 31-33-13 75 207 199 15-20-4 16-13-9 10-12-4 19-24-8 12-9-5
Toronto 29-41-7 65 219 258 17-19-3 12-22-4 8-13-3 21-26-4 8-15-3
Pacific Division W-L-T Pts GF GA Home Away Div Cnf Icf
Colorado 47-21-9 103 264 188 25-8-5 22-13-4 19-6-4 33-14-4 14-7-5
Anaheim 33-33-13 79 234 227 21-12-6 12-21-7 11-12-7 21-22-10 12-11-3
Edmonton 35-35-7 77 237 229 20-15-2 15-20-5 12-15-3 20-26-5 15-9-2
Calgary 32-37-8 72 204 220 21-16-2 11-21-6 15-14-2 22-25-4 10-12-4
Vancouver 32-40-5 69 238 258 18-17-3 14-23-2 12-15-1 22-25-4 10-15-1
Los Angeles 26-41-10 62 198 253 17-15-6 9-26-4 10-15-4 17-27-7 9-14-3
San Jose 25-44-8 58 194 260 13-21-4 12-23-4 12-14-1 21-29-1 4-15-7

San Jose 5, Anaheim 5 (OT tie)
Colorado 5, Calgary 1
Toronto 3, Florida 1
Montreal 4, Hartford 1
Dallas 5, NY Islanders 4
Ottawa 2, Buffalo 0