NHL standings at the end of December 7, 1974
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 135 | 90 | -0.12 | 1.48 | 12-1-1 | 8-3-3 | 8-0-2 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 107 | 79 | -0.10 | 1.02 | 8-2-3 | 4-5-3 | 6-3-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
25 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 84 | 104 | 0.11 | -0.69 | 4-6-3 | 2-7-3 | 1-6-3 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
28 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 67 | 120 | 0.03 | -1.87 | 5-3-4 | 1-14-1 | 3-6-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings |
25 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 80 | 41 | 0.07 | 1.63 | 9-2-4 | 5-0-5 | 5-1-4 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 120 | 85 | 0.05 | 1.30 | 8-2-5 | 6-4-3 | 6-1-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
25 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 101 | 95 | 0.19 | 0.43 | 5-4-3 | 4-8-1 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
25 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 72 | 105 | 0.08 | -1.24 | 5-4-1 | 3-10-2 | 2-7-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
27 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 61 | 147 | 0.05 | -3.13 | 2-9-3 | 0-13-0 | 1-8-1 | Lost 6 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 97 | 60 | -0.06 | 1.36 | 10-4-1 | 6-2-3 | 5-3-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
29 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 80 | 82 | -0.19 | -0.26 | 10-0-3 | 3-11-2 | 4-5-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 98 | 76 | -0.01 | 0.87 | 7-4-3 | 5-4-2 | 6-2-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 89 | 72 | -0.13 | 0.53 | 9-1-3 | 1-7-5 | 3-2-5 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks |
27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 107 | 76 | -0.09 | 1.05 | 10-3-2 | 7-3-2 | 7-2-1 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 25 | 89 | 66 | -0.32 | 0.60 | 7-3-2 | 4-8-1 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 84 | 90 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 8-5-0 | 1-6-5 | 4-4-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 78 | 105 | -0.05 | -1.05 | 8-2-2 | 1-12-2 | 4-5-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
26 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 62 | 118 | 0.30 | -1.86 | 3-7-1 | 1-13-1 | 1-8-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||