NHL standings at the end of November 2, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 51 | 28 | -0.29 | 2.01 | 4-0-1 | 3-2-0 | 7-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 36 | 33 | 0.11 | 0.41 | 5-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 29 | 21 | 0.01 | 0.90 | 2-2-1 | 4-0-0 | 6-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 26 | 0.16 | 1.25 | 4-1-1 | 1-2-2 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 0.30 | 0.41 | 3-1-1 | 1-3-0 | 4-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 25 | -0.25 | 0.15 | 2-2-1 | 1-3-1 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 0.47 | -0.53 | 1-2-3 | 0-2-2 | 1-4-5 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 51 | -0.07 | -1.87 | 1-2-1 | 1-5-0 | 2-7-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 13 | -0.45 | 1.05 | 4-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 22 | -0.30 | 0.25 | 2-1-1 | 3-2-0 | 5-3-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 0.07 | -0.33 | 3-2-0 | 1-2-2 | 4-4-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 0.30 | -0.70 | 1-3-0 | 3-1-1 | 4-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 16 | -0.12 | 0.33 | 1-0-3 | 1-3-1 | 2-3-4 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -0.20 | -0.54 | 1-2-1 | 2-2-1 | 3-4-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 42 | -0.16 | -1.96 | 3-2-0 | 0-5-0 | 3-7-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 37 | 0.38 | -0.80 | 0-4-1 | 0-1-5 | 0-4-6 | Lost 1 | ||||||