Rnk	Teams	GP	W	D	L	Pts	GF	GA	E+	E-	Pwr	Wrk	RW	Coach	RC
1	NY Islanders	98	63	14	21	140	451	313	149	63	85	177	1	173	1		GP - games played
2	St. Louis	91	50	17	24	117	394	331	128	74	54	99	2	172	2		W - wins
3	Montreal	83	45	13	25	103	338	247	124	78	46	77	3	114	7		D - draw
4	Buffalo	88	43	21	24	107	357	280	120	77	43	74	4	103	9		L - Loss
5	Los Angeles	84	44	13	27	101	349	311	117	79	38	63	6	154	3		Pts - points = 2 * W + D
6	Philadelphia	92	47	15	30	109	361	288	119	81	38	70	5	93	11		Pwr = E+ - E-
7	Calgary	96	48	14	34	110	384	358	116	84	32	62	8	116	6		Wrk = E+ * E+ * GP / 1000
8	Minnesota	99	47	17	35	111	374	337	115	83	32	62	7	117	5		Coach = E+ * E+ / E+
9	Boston	83	38	13	32	89	335	292	106	91	15	25	9	89	13
10	Quebec	85	32	19	34	83	332	340	97	100	-3	-4	10	122	4
11	Edmonton	89	34	16	39	84	363	362	97	100	-3	-6	11	111	8
12	NY Rangers	94	37	14	43	88	374	373	96	100	-4	-7	12	88	14
13	Pittsburgh	85	32	14	39	78	326	364	92	103	-12	-19	13	94	10
14	Chicago	83	30	17	36	77	313	331	91	104	-12	-20	14	79	17
15	Vancouver	83	28	20	35	76	296	314	89	103	-14	-22	15	92	12
16	Washington	80	26	18	36	70	286	317	85	107	-23	-35	16	86	15
17	Toronto	83	27	16	40	70	324	387	87	114	-27	-45	17	85	16
18	Hartford	80	20	19	41	59	292	375	75	124	-49	-78	18	64	20
19	Detroit	80	19	19	42	57	252	337	72	126	-54	-86	19	66	19
20	Colorado	80	21	13	46	55	257	345	72	133	-60	-99	20	75	18
21	Winnipeg	80	9	14	57	32	244	400	54	177	-122	-226	21	43	21