NHL standings at the end of February 28, 1974
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
59 | 42 | 10 | 7 | 91 | 270 | 159 | -0.17 | 1.72 | 27-2-2 | 15-8-5 | 8-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
61 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 82 | 229 | 170 | -0.09 | 0.88 | 20-8-3 | 17-8-5 | 5-3-2 | Won 3 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
60 | 32 | 16 | 12 | 76 | 227 | 181 | -0.08 | 0.69 | 20-4-5 | 12-12-7 | 7-1-2 | Won 5 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
61 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 68 | 222 | 183 | -0.12 | 0.52 | 17-8-6 | 11-13-6 | 4-4-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
60 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 60 | 191 | 198 | -0.07 | -0.18 | 19-8-5 | 7-18-3 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
61 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 52 | 202 | 252 | 0.00 | -0.82 | 18-10-4 | 4-21-4 | 3-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
59 | 15 | 29 | 15 | 45 | 143 | 193 | 0.10 | -0.75 | 10-13-8 | 5-16-7 | 2-6-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
61 | 17 | 34 | 10 | 44 | 169 | 232 | 0.14 | -0.90 | 9-14-6 | 8-20-4 | 4-4-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
59 | 35 | 14 | 10 | 80 | 200 | 126 | -0.09 | 1.17 | 19-5-4 | 16-9-6 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
60 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 80 | 202 | 118 | -0.13 | 1.27 | 17-5-10 | 15-7-6 | 8-1-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
61 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 56 | 169 | 166 | -0.11 | -0.06 | 13-12-6 | 10-16-4 | 1-6-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
62 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 55 | 160 | 191 | 0.07 | -0.43 | 12-14-5 | 10-15-6 | 3-6-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
62 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 54 | 170 | 197 | 0.14 | -0.29 | 12-12-2 | 10-18-8 | 2-6-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
61 | 18 | 28 | 15 | 51 | 184 | 214 | 0.04 | -0.45 | 13-12-5 | 5-16-10 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
60 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 44 | 171 | 220 | 0.18 | -0.64 | 10-17-4 | 9-18-2 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
61 | 11 | 42 | 8 | 30 | 156 | 265 | 0.15 | -1.63 | 10-11-8 | 1-31-0 | 2-7-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||