NHL standings at the end of January 27, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
47 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 65 | 179 | 134 | 0.02 | 0.98 | 16-5-4 | 12-5-5 | 8-1-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
47 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 60 | 204 | 140 | -0.14 | 1.22 | 19-5-2 | 8-9-4 | 6-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
48 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 50 | 163 | 161 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 13-7-2 | 7-11-8 | 4-4-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
47 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 42 | 139 | 145 | -0.10 | -0.23 | 11-10-3 | 8-14-1 | 7-2-1 | Won 4 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
49 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 78 | 202 | 99 | -0.08 | 2.02 | 19-1-4 | 16-5-4 | 8-0-2 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
51 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 56 | 166 | 167 | -0.02 | -0.04 | 15-6-1 | 12-16-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
48 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 42 | 184 | 193 | 0.15 | -0.04 | 12-7-4 | 6-17-2 | 3-5-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
49 | 15 | 28 | 6 | 36 | 130 | 188 | 0.11 | -1.08 | 10-9-5 | 5-19-1 | 3-5-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
50 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 13 | 135 | 260 | 0.18 | -2.32 | 2-19-4 | 2-22-1 | 1-9-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
48 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 68 | 212 | 138 | 0.04 | 1.58 | 20-2-2 | 10-8-6 | 6-4-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
46 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 60 | 187 | 108 | 0.07 | 1.78 | 17-5-3 | 9-7-5 | 6-2-2 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
51 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 55 | 169 | 147 | -0.04 | 0.39 | 12-9-6 | 12-11-1 | 3-4-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
47 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 39 | 149 | 196 | -0.03 | -1.03 | 9-10-4 | 8-15-1 | 2-7-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
47 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 56 | 144 | 122 | -0.08 | 0.39 | 11-6-7 | 9-5-9 | 5-1-4 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
47 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 44 | 158 | 158 | -0.09 | -0.09 | 12-6-5 | 5-14-5 | 2-5-3 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
47 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 41 | 147 | 165 | -0.09 | -0.47 | 13-8-3 | 5-16-2 | 6-4-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
47 | 15 | 29 | 3 | 33 | 112 | 166 | 0.04 | -1.11 | 13-11-0 | 2-18-3 | 3-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
48 | 11 | 33 | 4 | 26 | 112 | 205 | 0.06 | -1.87 | 7-14-2 | 4-19-2 | 0-10-0 | Lost 12 | ||||||