NHL standings at the end of February 27, 1972

Eastern Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Boston Bruins	63	46	8	9	101	264	145	-0.17	1.72	23-3-5	23-5-4	9-0-1	Won 7
New York Rangers	62	41	11	10	92	268	143	-0.19	1.82	23-3-5	18-8-5	9-0-1	Won 4
Montreal Canadiens	62	36	14	12	84	239	162	-0.18	1.06	24-3-4	12-11-8	7-1-2	Won 3
Detroit Red Wings	63	27	27	9	63	201	201	-0.10	-0.10	21-7-3	6-20-6	5-4-1	Lost 2
Toronto Maple Leafs	64	26	27	11	63	167	173	-0.07	-0.16	16-10-6	10-17-5	5-5-0	Won 2
Buffalo Sabres	63	13	35	15	41	163	232	0.14	-0.95	10-16-7	3-19-8	3-5-2	Tied 1
Vancouver Canucks	61	16	39	6	38	152	220	0.13	-0.98	11-17-3	5-22-3	1-8-1	Tied 1

Western Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Chicago Black Hawks	63	39	16	8	86	204	131	-0.14	1.02	25-3-6	14-13-2	3-4-3	Tied 1
Minnesota North Stars	62	32	21	9	73	167	143	-0.02	0.37	19-9-4	13-12-5	5-4-1	Lost 2
St. Louis Blues	64	22	33	9	53	172	205	0.12	-0.40	12-14-5	10-19-4	4-5-1	Lost 1
California Golden Seals	64	18	31	15	51	175	238	0.10	-0.88	12-11-10	6-20-5	1-5-4	Tied 1
Philadelphia Flyers	62	19	32	11	49	151	193	0.10	-0.57	14-10-5	5-22-6	2-6-2	Won 1
Pittsburgh Penguins	63	19	35	9	47	155	204	0.10	-0.68	12-13-6	7-22-3	5-5-0	Lost 1
Los Angeles Kings	64	16	41	7	39	159	247	0.16	-1.22	11-18-1	5-23-6	2-8-0	Lost 2