NHL standings at the end of November 17, 1970
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 54 | 40 | -0.32 | 0.51 | 6-1-0 | 3-4-3 | 4-3-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 63 | 36 | -0.06 | 1.74 | 6-2-1 | 3-2-1 | 5-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 44 | 31 | -0.02 | 0.84 | 6-0-2 | 3-4-0 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 54 | 70 | 0.00 | -0.84 | 4-3-2 | 2-7-1 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 50 | 55 | 0.25 | -0.05 | 3-3-2 | 2-6-1 | 3-4-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 55 | 0.22 | -0.58 | 3-4-0 | 1-7-0 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
16 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 62 | -0.00 | -2.31 | 2-4-2 | 1-7-0 | 2-7-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 56 | 34 | -0.05 | 1.25 | 6-0-2 | 4-3-2 | 6-2-2 | Won 3 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 37 | 29 | -0.08 | 0.42 | 6-1-1 | 2-2-4 | 5-2-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 36 | 35 | 0.34 | 0.41 | 3-3-2 | 4-2-1 | 4-3-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 33 | 35 | -0.02 | -0.16 | 6-2-1 | 1-4-1 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 44 | 42 | -0.11 | 0.04 | 5-2-1 | 2-4-0 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 41 | -0.25 | -0.19 | 3-3-2 | 1-3-4 | 3-3-4 | Won 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 39 | 55 | 0.11 | -0.83 | 4-2-1 | 1-8-1 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||