NHL standings at the end of November 20, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 95 | 52 | -0.29 | 1.97 | 10-0-1 | 4-4-0 | 8-2-0 | Won 6 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 67 | 47 | -0.24 | 0.81 | 5-2-2 | 4-3-3 | 5-2-3 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 56 | 47 | -0.01 | 0.52 | 4-4-1 | 5-2-1 | 4-4-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 55 | 57 | -0.12 | -0.24 | 5-2-1 | 4-5-0 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 64 | 54 | -0.10 | 0.46 | 5-2-2 | 2-5-2 | 4-3-3 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 59 | 83 | 0.16 | -1.17 | 5-3-1 | 2-7-0 | 6-4-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 53 | 0.52 | -0.23 | 4-2-3 | 1-6-0 | 2-5-3 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 54 | 0.30 | -0.75 | 2-3-3 | 0-5-4 | 2-5-3 | Lost 4 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 55 | 29 | -0.51 | 0.93 | 6-3-0 | 6-2-1 | 7-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 29 | -0.29 | 0.95 | 2-0-3 | 5-4-3 | 5-2-3 | Won 2 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 49 | 36 | -0.16 | 0.66 | 4-2-1 | 4-3-2 | 6-2-2 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 46 | -0.02 | -0.14 | 3-3-3 | 4-3-1 | 4-3-3 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 72 | 0.29 | -1.53 | 2-4-2 | 3-5-1 | 2-5-3 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 61 | 0.09 | -0.73 | 3-6-1 | 0-2-5 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 64 | 0.23 | -0.60 | 3-7-0 | 2-4-2 | 3-7-0 | Lost 5 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 62 | 0.22 | -1.19 | 4-4-1 | 1-7-0 | 2-7-1 | Won 1 | ||||||