NHL standings at the end of March 19, 1972

Eastern Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Boston Bruins	71	51	10	10	112	304	174	-0.20	1.63	25-4-6	26-6-4	7-2-1	Won 2
New York Rangers	72	48	13	11	107	305	170	-0.19	1.68	26-4-6	22-9-5	7-2-1	Won 3
Montreal Canadiens	72	44	15	13	101	280	182	-0.20	1.16	28-3-5	16-12-8	8-1-1	Lost 1
Toronto Maple Leafs	72	30	29	13	73	189	192	-0.04	-0.08	19-11-7	11-18-6	6-2-2	Lost 1
Detroit Red Wings	72	30	33	9	69	236	238	-0.01	-0.04	24-11-3	6-22-6	3-7-0	Won 1
Buffalo Sabres	73	14	42	17	45	189	275	0.11	-1.06	10-19-7	4-23-10	1-7-2	Tied 1
Vancouver Canucks	71	18	46	7	43	181	272	0.14	-1.14	12-19-4	6-27-3	2-7-1	Tied 1

Western Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Chicago Black Hawks	72	42	17	13	97	230	153	-0.10	0.97	26-3-7	16-14-6	3-1-6	Tied 2
Minnesota North Stars	71	34	27	10	78	192	175	0.02	0.26	21-11-5	13-16-5	2-7-1	Lost 2
St. Louis Blues	72	25	36	11	61	195	230	0.05	-0.44	14-16-5	11-20-6	4-4-2	Tied 2
California Golden Seals	72	21	33	18	60	204	261	0.09	-0.70	14-11-13	7-22-5	3-3-4	Tied 2
Philadelphia Flyers	71	23	36	12	58	180	221	0.09	-0.49	16-12-6	7-24-6	5-4-1	Lost 1
Pittsburgh Penguins	72	23	37	12	58	197	240	0.09	-0.50	15-14-6	8-23-6	4-3-3	Tied 2
Los Angeles Kings	73	18	47	8	44	186	285	0.14	-1.21	12-21-2	6-26-6	2-7-1	Tied 1