NHL standings at the end of December 16, 1975
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
29 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 123 | 79 | -0.05 | 1.47 | 12-3-2 | 6-4-2 | 3-4-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 103 | 91 | 0.06 | 0.46 | 10-3-4 | 5-4-4 | 6-1-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 87 | 93 | 0.06 | -0.15 | 7-4-2 | 3-7-6 | 1-5-4 | Won 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
31 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 25 | 82 | 97 | -0.01 | -0.50 | 6-6-2 | 5-11-1 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 143 | 71 | 0.09 | 2.34 | 12-0-4 | 10-5-1 | 7-1-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 36 | 96 | 99 | -0.13 | -0.23 | 12-3-1 | 5-8-1 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
29 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 118 | 126 | 0.12 | -0.16 | 7-5-2 | 4-9-2 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
31 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 81 | 125 | 0.14 | -1.28 | 6-5-3 | 3-13-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
31 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 92 | 154 | -0.04 | -2.04 | 1-10-3 | 2-14-1 | 1-7-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 129 | 76 | -0.08 | 1.69 | 15-1-2 | 4-3-5 | 7-1-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 125 | 78 | 0.25 | 1.76 | 10-4-1 | 6-5-5 | 6-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
31 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 33 | 96 | 86 | -0.17 | 0.16 | 6-7-3 | 9-6-0 | 7-2-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
32 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 30 | 104 | 121 | 0.01 | -0.53 | 7-6-3 | 6-9-1 | 5-3-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 97 | 85 | -0.20 | 0.20 | 5-4-6 | 6-4-5 | 1-4-5 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
28 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 88 | 92 | 0.01 | -0.14 | 8-4-1 | 2-9-4 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
30 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 95 | 101 | -0.10 | -0.30 | 7-5-3 | 3-10-2 | 2-8-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
30 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 20 | 66 | 111 | -0.02 | -1.52 | 5-6-2 | 3-12-2 | 3-6-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
28 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 67 | 107 | 0.06 | -1.37 | 7-8-0 | 2-10-1 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||