NHL standings at the end of January 6, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
39 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 138 | 112 | 0.07 | 0.74 | 11-5-4 | 10-4-5 | 7-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 49 | 166 | 111 | -0.11 | 1.34 | 14-5-2 | 8-6-3 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
38 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 40 | 124 | 117 | -0.02 | 0.16 | 12-6-2 | 4-8-6 | 7-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
39 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 29 | 105 | 132 | -0.01 | -0.70 | 7-10-2 | 6-13-1 | 3-6-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
39 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 60 | 166 | 80 | -0.02 | 2.19 | 14-1-4 | 13-5-2 | 7-1-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
40 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 44 | 129 | 135 | -0.07 | -0.22 | 13-6-1 | 8-11-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
38 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 34 | 154 | 158 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 9-6-2 | 6-13-2 | 4-6-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
39 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 28 | 101 | 146 | 0.01 | -1.15 | 8-7-3 | 4-16-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
40 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 110 | 209 | 0.12 | -2.35 | 1-15-4 | 2-17-1 | 0-8-2 | Lost 5 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
39 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 171 | 107 | -0.03 | 1.61 | 17-2-2 | 8-4-6 | 7-2-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
39 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 49 | 159 | 95 | 0.22 | 1.86 | 13-4-2 | 8-7-5 | 6-2-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
42 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 48 | 143 | 116 | -0.24 | 0.40 | 10-7-4 | 12-9-0 | 7-2-1 | Won 4 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
39 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 34 | 122 | 156 | 0.04 | -0.83 | 9-9-3 | 6-11-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
39 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 127 | 107 | -0.03 | 0.48 | 9-5-7 | 7-5-6 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
37 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 37 | 123 | 119 | -0.13 | -0.02 | 10-4-3 | 5-11-4 | 5-3-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
38 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 31 | 115 | 139 | -0.02 | -0.65 | 10-6-3 | 3-14-2 | 4-6-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
37 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 26 | 84 | 132 | 0.03 | -1.26 | 10-9-0 | 2-14-2 | 3-5-2 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
40 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 26 | 94 | 160 | 0.08 | -1.57 | 7-9-2 | 4-16-2 | 3-7-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||