NHL standings at the end of January 23, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
45 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 61 | 168 | 130 | 0.02 | 0.86 | 15-5-4 | 11-5-5 | 8-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
46 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 58 | 200 | 138 | -0.14 | 1.21 | 18-5-2 | 8-9-4 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 49 | 155 | 151 | 0.02 | 0.11 | 13-7-2 | 7-10-7 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
46 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 40 | 134 | 142 | -0.10 | -0.27 | 10-10-3 | 8-14-1 | 6-3-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
46 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 74 | 192 | 91 | -0.10 | 2.10 | 18-1-4 | 16-5-2 | 9-1-0 | Won 7 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
48 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 52 | 160 | 161 | 0.01 | -0.01 | 14-6-1 | 11-15-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
46 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 39 | 175 | 190 | 0.24 | -0.08 | 11-7-3 | 6-17-2 | 2-7-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
46 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 33 | 123 | 177 | 0.06 | -1.11 | 10-8-4 | 4-19-1 | 3-6-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
48 | 4 | 39 | 5 | 13 | 133 | 250 | 0.18 | -2.25 | 2-19-4 | 2-20-1 | 1-9-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
45 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 68 | 202 | 120 | -0.04 | 1.78 | 20-2-2 | 10-5-6 | 8-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
44 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 56 | 178 | 105 | 0.11 | 1.77 | 15-5-3 | 9-7-5 | 5-3-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
50 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 53 | 161 | 143 | -0.06 | 0.30 | 11-9-6 | 12-11-1 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
46 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 39 | 148 | 192 | -0.03 | -0.99 | 9-9-4 | 8-15-1 | 2-7-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 52 | 139 | 120 | -0.02 | 0.41 | 10-6-7 | 8-5-9 | 4-1-5 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
45 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 42 | 151 | 151 | -0.15 | -0.15 | 12-6-3 | 5-14-5 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
44 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 41 | 142 | 156 | -0.11 | -0.42 | 13-6-3 | 5-15-2 | 8-2-0 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
45 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 32 | 108 | 161 | 0.01 | -1.16 | 13-11-0 | 2-17-2 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
47 | 11 | 32 | 4 | 26 | 111 | 202 | 0.06 | -1.87 | 7-14-2 | 4-18-2 | 0-10-0 | Lost 11 | ||||||