| Eastern Conference | |||||||||||||
| ATLANTIC | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | EAST | ATL | NE | SE | WEST | CEN | NW | PAC |
| z - Pittsburgh | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 72 | 36-12-0 | 12-6-0 | 12-3-0 | 12-3-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| x - NY Rangers | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 56 | 26-18-4 | 10-6-2 | 6-8-1 | 10-4-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| x - NY Islanders | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 55 | 24-17-7 | 7-9-2 | 7-6-2 | 10-2-3 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - Philadelphia | 48 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 49 | 23-22-3 | 6-10-2 | 8-7-0 | 9-5-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - New Jersey | 48 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 48 | 19-19-10 | 10-6-2 | 2-7-6 | 7-6-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| NORTHEAST | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | EAST | ATL | NE | SE | WEST | CEN | NW | PAC |
| y - Montreal | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 63 | 29-14-5 | 7-6-2 | 9-6-3 | 13-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| x - Boston | 48 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 62 | 28-14-6 | 7-6-2 | 10-6-2 | 11-2-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| x - Toronto | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 57 | 26-17-5 | 8-5-2 | 10-6-2 | 8-6-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| x - Ottawa | 48 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 56 | 25-17-6 | 9-4-2 | 7-8-3 | 9-5-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - Buffalo | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 48 | 21-21-6 | 9-4-2 | 9-7-2 | 3-10-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| SOUTHEAST | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | EAST | ATL | NE | SE | WEST | CEN | NW | PAC |
| y - Washington | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 57 | 27-18-3 | 4-9-2 | 8-6-1 | 15-3-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - Winnipeg | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 51 | 24-21-3 | 7-6-2 | 7-7-1 | 10-8-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - Carolina | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 42 | 19-25-4 | 6-6-3 | 8-7-0 | 5-12-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - Tampa Bay | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 40 | 18-26-4 | 4-11-0 | 5-9-1 | 9-6-3 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| e - Florida | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 36 | 15-27-6 | 6-9-0 | 3-10-2 | 6-8-4 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Western Conference | |||||||||||||
| CENTRAL | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | EAST | ATL | NE | SE | WEST | CEN | NW | PAC |
| * - Chicago | 48 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 77 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 36-7-5 | 16-1-1 | 10-3-2 | 10-3-2 |
| x - St. Louis | 48 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 60 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 29-17-2 | 11-7-0 | 10-4-1 | 8-6-1 |
| x - Detroit | 48 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 56 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 24-16-8 | 6-6-6 | 9-5-1 | 9-5-1 |
| e - Columbus | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 55 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 24-17-7 | 9-6-3 | 7-5-3 | 8-6-1 |
| e - Nashville | 48 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 41 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 16-23-9 | 3-11-4 | 6-6-3 | 7-6-2 |
| NORTHWEST | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | EAST | ATL | NE | SE | WEST | CEN | NW | PAC |
| y - Vancouver | 48 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 59 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 26-15-7 | 9-2-4 | 11-6-1 | 6-7-2 |
| x - Minnesota | 48 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 55 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 26-19-3 | 7-6-2 | 12-5-1 | 7-8-0 |
| e - Edmonton | 48 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 45 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 19-22-7 | 5-7-3 | 10-7-1 | 4-8-3 |
| e - Calgary | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 42 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 19-25-4 | 6-8-1 | 7-8-3 | 6-9-0 |
| e - Colorado | 48 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 39 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 16-25-7 | 6-6-3 | 5-13-0 | 5-6-4 |
| PACIFIC | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | EAST | ATL | NE | SE | WEST | CEN | NW | PAC |
| y - Anaheim | 48 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 66 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 30-12-6 | 10-2-3 | 12-3-0 | 8-7-3 |
| x - Los Angeles | 48 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 59 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 27-16-5 | 9-5-1 | 9-4-2 | 9-7-2 |
| x - San Jose | 48 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 57 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 25-16-7 | 4-7-4 | 12-2-1 | 9-7-2 |
| e - Phoenix | 48 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 51 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 21-18-9 | 6-7-2 | 6-4-5 | 9-7-2 |
| e - Dallas | 48 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 48 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 22-22-4 | 4-9-2 | 8-7-0 | 10-6-2 |
