NHL standings at the end of January 12, 1971

Eastern Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
New York Rangers	42	29	7	6	64	142	88	-0.21	1.08	16-0-4	13-7-2	8-1-1	Won 6
Boston Bruins	41	29	7	5	63	195	108	-0.20	1.93	17-2-1	12-5-4	8-2-0	Won 1
Montreal Canadiens	40	19	13	8	46	139	110	-0.19	0.54	14-4-2	5-9-6	4-3-3	Lost 1
Toronto Maple Leafs	41	20	19	2	42	144	117	-0.14	0.52	14-6-2	6-13-0	8-1-1	Won 2
Vancouver Canucks	42	14	24	4	32	116	152	0.14	-0.71	10-7-2	4-17-2	1-8-1	Lost 1
Detroit Red Wings	40	13	23	4	30	115	164	0.05	-1.17	10-8-3	3-15-1	3-7-0	Lost 1
Buffalo Sabres	39	8	24	7	23	85	151	0.13	-1.57	6-10-5	2-14-2	2-6-2	Tied 1

Western Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Chicago Black Hawks	40	27	8	5	59	155	90	-0.13	1.49	17-2-2	10-6-3	7-3-0	Lost 1
St. Louis Blues	41	19	10	12	50	114	102	-0.01	0.28	13-4-6	6-6-6	4-2-4	Won 1
Philadelphia Flyers	40	15	19	6	36	99	114	0.05	-0.33	11-8-3	4-11-3	3-5-2	Won 2
Minnesota North Stars	41	14	19	8	36	88	113	0.32	-0.29	6-9-4	8-10-4	2-5-3	Won 1
Pittsburgh Penguins	41	10	20	11	31	112	121	0.11	-0.11	9-7-4	1-13-7	3-6-1	Lost 3
Los Angeles Kings	39	11	20	8	30	115	142	0.01	-0.68	7-8-5	4-12-3	3-4-3	Tied 1
California Golden Seals	41	12	27	2	26	103	150	0.08	-1.07	9-6-1	3-21-1	2-8-0	Lost 3