NHL standings at the end of April 2, 1974
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
75 | 51 | 15 | 9 | 111 | 339 | 205 | -0.13 | 1.65 | 32-4-2 | 19-11-7 | 8-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
75 | 44 | 22 | 9 | 97 | 280 | 227 | -0.06 | 0.65 | 23-11-3 | 21-11-6 | 6-3-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
75 | 38 | 23 | 14 | 90 | 286 | 236 | -0.04 | 0.63 | 24-7-6 | 14-16-8 | 2-6-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
75 | 33 | 26 | 16 | 82 | 262 | 220 | -0.05 | 0.51 | 20-11-7 | 13-15-9 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
75 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 74 | 234 | 241 | -0.00 | -0.09 | 22-10-6 | 9-22-6 | 3-4-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
75 | 28 | 37 | 10 | 66 | 240 | 304 | 0.05 | -0.80 | 20-12-6 | 8-25-4 | 5-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
75 | 22 | 42 | 11 | 55 | 214 | 282 | 0.08 | -0.83 | 13-18-7 | 9-24-4 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
76 | 18 | 40 | 18 | 54 | 178 | 241 | 0.05 | -0.78 | 12-17-9 | 6-23-9 | 3-4-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
75 | 48 | 15 | 12 | 108 | 262 | 156 | -0.08 | 1.33 | 26-6-5 | 22-9-7 | 7-1-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
75 | 38 | 14 | 23 | 99 | 253 | 155 | -0.11 | 1.20 | 18-6-13 | 20-8-10 | 6-1-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
75 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 74 | 216 | 223 | 0.04 | -0.05 | 20-13-4 | 11-19-8 | 6-2-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
75 | 28 | 33 | 14 | 70 | 202 | 229 | 0.06 | -0.30 | 16-15-7 | 12-18-7 | 3-4-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
76 | 26 | 38 | 12 | 64 | 201 | 237 | 0.01 | -0.47 | 16-15-7 | 10-23-5 | 2-6-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
76 | 23 | 36 | 17 | 63 | 231 | 265 | 0.02 | -0.43 | 18-15-6 | 5-21-11 | 3-6-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
75 | 26 | 40 | 9 | 61 | 229 | 264 | 0.03 | -0.44 | 13-18-6 | 13-22-3 | 4-4-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
76 | 13 | 53 | 10 | 36 | 192 | 334 | 0.14 | -1.73 | 11-16-10 | 2-37-0 | 0-9-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||