NHL standings at the end of October 24, 1970
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 8 | -0.09 | 1.57 | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-1-0 | Won 5 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 0.25 | 1.39 | 3-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 15 | -0.37 | 2.23 | 1-0-1 | 3-0-0 | 4-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 0.10 | -1.18 | 1-1-1 | 1-3-0 | 2-4-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 0.22 | -1.15 | 2-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 2-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 0.22 | -0.49 | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 0.54 | -0.46 | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 15 | -0.13 | 1.02 | 2-0-1 | 2-1-1 | 4-1-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 14 | -0.11 | 0.31 | 4-1-0 | 0-1-1 | 4-2-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 18 | -0.32 | -0.07 | 3-0-0 | 0-2-3 | 3-2-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 13 | -0.47 | 1.13 | 3-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 4-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 1-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -0.51 | -1.01 | 0-1-1 | 1-2-1 | 1-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 0.24 | -2.33 | 0-2-1 | 0-4-0 | 0-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||