NHL standings at the end of October 20, 1974
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 0.12 | 0.45 | 2-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 18 | 0.00 | 1.17 | 2-1-1 | 0-0-2 | 2-1-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 1-0-1 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 32 | 0.13 | -2.02 | 1-0-1 | 0-4-1 | 1-4-2 | Lost 3 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 10 | -0.20 | 1.13 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-3 | 3-0-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 17 | -0.58 | 0.22 | 4-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 4-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 1-0-2 | 0-2-1 | 1-2-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 0.49 | -2.01 | 1-1-1 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 14 | -0.69 | 1.31 | 2-1-0 | 1-0-1 | 3-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 16 | -0.37 | -0.04 | 2-0-0 | 1-2-1 | 3-2-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 0.06 | 0.73 | 2-2-1 | 1-0-0 | 3-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 18 | -0.25 | -0.25 | 1-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 17 | -0.01 | 0.32 | 0-1-1 | 3-0-1 | 3-1-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 11 | -0.39 | 1.11 | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 0.02 | -0.18 | 1-2-0 | 1-0-1 | 2-2-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -0.01 | -0.61 | 1-2-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-3-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 0.86 | -1.94 | 0-0-0 | 0-5-0 | 0-5-0 | Lost 5 | ||||||