NHL standings at the end of April 1, 1970
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
74 | 38 | 17 | 19 | 95 | 270 | 213 | 0.02 | 0.79 | 26-3-8 | 12-14-11 | 3-3-4 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
74 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 95 | 236 | 167 | -0.02 | 0.92 | 25-7-5 | 18-15-4 | 7-2-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
74 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 92 | 241 | 187 | -0.00 | 0.73 | 21-8-8 | 17-12-8 | 6-1-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
73 | 38 | 20 | 15 | 91 | 231 | 186 | 0.01 | 0.63 | 18-11-7 | 20-9-8 | 5-2-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
74 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 90 | 235 | 178 | 0.00 | 0.77 | 21-8-8 | 16-13-8 | 3-5-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
73 | 29 | 31 | 13 | 71 | 217 | 231 | 0.08 | -0.11 | 18-12-7 | 11-19-6 | 3-5-2 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues |
74 | 35 | 27 | 12 | 82 | 220 | 178 | -0.13 | 0.44 | 23-9-5 | 12-18-7 | 3-4-3 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
74 | 26 | 36 | 12 | 64 | 180 | 230 | -0.02 | -0.70 | 17-12-8 | 9-24-4 | 3-6-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
74 | 17 | 33 | 24 | 58 | 197 | 223 | -0.05 | -0.41 | 11-12-13 | 6-21-11 | 2-7-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
74 | 17 | 35 | 22 | 56 | 218 | 256 | -0.03 | -0.54 | 11-16-11 | 6-19-11 | 4-4-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Oakland Seals |
74 | 21 | 39 | 14 | 56 | 164 | 238 | 0.05 | -0.95 | 14-16-7 | 7-23-7 | 4-2-4 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
74 | 13 | 51 | 10 | 36 | 163 | 285 | 0.09 | -1.55 | 11-22-4 | 2-29-6 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||