NHL standings at the end of October 15, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 10 | -0.98 | 1.69 | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 4 | -1.97 | 1.03 | 1-0-1 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | -0.41 | 1.59 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 0.73 | 2.06 | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 0.30 | -1.04 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1.32 | 0.98 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1.47 | -0.86 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-1 | 0-2-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 2.54 | -1.13 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | -0.53 | 3.14 | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -1.03 | -0.03 | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2.30 | -2.30 | 0-1-1 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -0.69 | -0.02 | 0-0-1 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -0.09 | -2.59 | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1.11 | -0.89 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-1 | 0-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0.56 | -0.77 | 0-2-0 | 0-0-1 | 0-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -0.79 | -1.79 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||