NHL standings at the end of October 12, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -2.00 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -3.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -3.00 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -0.50 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -0.50 | -0.50 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | 0-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0.50 | -2.50 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | 2.50 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -0.50 | 0.50 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -1.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 | -2.67 | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||