Rnk	Teams	GP	W	D	L	Pts	GF	GA	E+	E-	Pwr	Wrk	RW	Coach	RC
1	Montreal	96	64	11	21	139	400	245	153	61	92	189	1	123	4		GP - games played
2	NY Islanders	90	57	14	19	128	385	235	151	63	88	169	2	114	6		W - wins
3	Boston	91	50	14	27	114	352	302	128	72	56	102	3	111	7		D - draw
4	NY Rangers	98	51	11	36	113	382	334	123	78	45	89	4	152	2		L - Loss
5	Philadelphia	88	43	15	30	101	304	285	115	80	35	60	5	78	13		Pts - points = 2 * W + D
6	Atlanta	82	41	8	33	90	332	289	109	84	25	40	6	118	5		Pwr = E+ - E-
7	Buffalo	83	37	16	30	90	289	272	104	87	17	28	7	84	11		Wrk = E+ * E+ * GP / 1000
8	Pittsburgh	87	38	13	36	89	297	304	100	93	8	13	8	49	15		Coach = E+ * E+ / E+
9	Toronto	86	36	13	37	85	286	276	98	93	5	8	9	48	16
10	Los Angeles	82	34	12	36	80	294	295	96	98	-2	-3	10	79	12
11	Minnesota	80	28	12	40	68	257	289	84	112	-28	-44	11	365	1
12	Chicago	84	29	15	40	73	247	291	84	113	-29	-48	12	75	14
13	Washington	80	24	15	41	63	273	338	79	116	-38	-59	13	0	17
14	Detroit	80	23	16	41	62	252	295	80	119	-40	-63	14	96	8
15	Vancouver	83	26	13	44	65	226	306	73	122	-49	-80	15	88	10
16	St. Louis	80	18	12	50	48	249	348	64	149	-85	-144	16	145	3
17	Colorado	80	15	12	53	42	210	331	58	159	-101	-176	17	90	9