NHL standings at the end of March 11, 1972

Eastern Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Boston Bruins	68	49	10	9	107	285	164	-0.19	1.59	24-4-5	25-6-4	8-2-0	Lost 1
New York Rangers	67	45	11	11	101	289	153	-0.21	1.82	25-3-6	20-8-5	8-0-2	Won 1
Montreal Canadiens	68	41	14	13	95	263	169	-0.21	1.18	26-3-5	15-11-8	8-1-1	Tied 1
Toronto Maple Leafs	68	30	27	11	71	180	178	-0.11	-0.08	19-10-6	11-17-5	7-3-0	Won 6
Detroit Red Wings	69	29	31	9	67	226	227	-0.07	-0.08	23-9-3	6-22-6	4-6-0	Lost 2
Buffalo Sabres	69	13	41	15	41	177	260	0.13	-1.07	10-18-7	3-23-8	2-7-1	Lost 6
Vancouver Canucks	67	17	44	6	40	166	254	0.18	-1.13	12-18-3	5-26-3	1-8-1	Won 1

Western Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Chicago Black Hawks	68	40	17	11	91	219	145	-0.11	0.98	25-3-6	15-14-5	2-4-4	Tied 2
Minnesota North Stars	66	33	24	9	75	175	156	0.02	0.31	20-10-4	13-14-5	4-6-0	Lost 1
St. Louis Blues	70	25	36	9	59	190	225	0.08	-0.42	14-16-5	11-20-4	5-4-1	Won 1
Philadelphia Flyers	68	23	34	11	57	173	211	0.07	-0.49	16-11-5	7-23-6	6-4-0	Lost 1
California Golden Seals	68	19	33	16	54	187	251	0.11	-0.83	13-11-11	6-22-5	1-4-5	Lost 1
Pittsburgh Penguins	68	22	37	9	53	179	225	0.13	-0.55	15-14-6	7-23-3	4-6-0	Won 1
Los Angeles Kings	70	18	45	7	43	177	268	0.15	-1.15	12-20-1	6-25-6	3-7-0	Won 1