NHL standings at the end of March 17, 1973

Eastern Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Montreal Canadiens	71	47	9	15	109	292	161	-0.16	1.68	25-4-6	22-5-9	8-1-1	Tied 1
Boston Bruins	71	46	20	5	97	297	215	-0.13	1.02	23-9-2	23-11-3	7-3-0	Won 5
New York Rangers	70	44	19	7	95	276	186	-0.15	1.14	25-6-4	19-13-3	4-4-2	Lost 2
Detroit Red Wings	70	34	25	11	79	233	212	-0.01	0.29	21-11-5	13-14-6	5-5-0	Lost 2
Buffalo Sabres	71	33	25	13	79	233	196	-0.02	0.50	27-6-3	6-19-10	1-5-4	Tied 1
Toronto Maple Leafs	70	25	36	9	59	219	236	0.04	-0.21	19-11-7	6-25-2	5-4-1	Won 1
Vancouver Canucks	72	21	43	8	50	215	310	0.08	-1.24	16-18-3	5-25-5	5-5-0	Won 3
New York Islanders	73	10	58	5	25	153	325	0.20	-2.16	8-24-4	2-34-1	3-7-0	Won 1

Western Division
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Chicago Black Hawks	71	39	24	8	86	256	204	-0.09	0.64	23-8-3	16-16-5	5-3-2	Lost 1
Minnesota North Stars	71	35	27	9	79	238	207	-0.01	0.43	25-7-5	10-20-4	7-2-1	Won 2
Philadelphia Flyers	70	33	27	10	76	255	232	0.01	0.34	23-8-3	10-19-7	6-3-1	Lost 1
St. Louis Blues	71	30	30	11	71	209	221	-0.03	-0.20	19-11-6	11-19-5	4-5-1	Lost 1
Los Angeles Kings	73	28	34	11	67	213	232	0.06	-0.20	18-10-7	10-24-4	4-4-2	Lost 3
Atlanta Flames	71	25	32	14	64	178	203	0.03	-0.32	16-14-6	9-18-8	2-5-3	Won 1
Pittsburgh Penguins	72	28	36	8	64	231	243	0.02	-0.15	21-11-3	7-25-5	2-7-1	Lost 1
California Golden Seals	71	11	44	16	38	185	300	0.14	-1.48	7-15-13	4-29-3	2-6-2	Tied 1