NHL standings at the end of April 2, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
78 | 47 | 15 | 16 | 110 | 307 | 233 | -0.01 | 0.94 | 27-5-7 | 20-10-9 | 4-1-5 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
78 | 45 | 20 | 13 | 103 | 332 | 233 | -0.08 | 1.19 | 27-7-5 | 18-13-8 | 8-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
78 | 34 | 29 | 15 | 83 | 290 | 267 | 0.01 | 0.31 | 23-11-5 | 11-18-10 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
79 | 26 | 42 | 11 | 63 | 245 | 276 | 0.09 | -0.30 | 15-19-5 | 11-23-6 | 2-6-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
78 | 56 | 11 | 11 | 123 | 327 | 168 | -0.10 | 1.94 | 31-3-5 | 25-8-6 | 7-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
78 | 37 | 32 | 9 | 83 | 256 | 259 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 21-13-5 | 16-19-4 | 5-3-2 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
78 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 80 | 329 | 293 | 0.02 | 0.48 | 23-10-6 | 11-22-6 | 5-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
78 | 26 | 42 | 10 | 62 | 218 | 288 | 0.05 | -0.85 | 17-14-8 | 9-28-2 | 6-3-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
78 | 10 | 58 | 10 | 30 | 216 | 386 | 0.14 | -2.04 | 6-25-8 | 4-33-2 | 2-7-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
78 | 50 | 12 | 16 | 116 | 343 | 205 | -0.13 | 1.64 | 35-2-2 | 15-10-14 | 6-2-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
78 | 41 | 20 | 17 | 99 | 285 | 183 | -0.07 | 1.23 | 23-8-8 | 18-12-9 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
79 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 80 | 257 | 235 | -0.01 | 0.26 | 18-14-7 | 16-19-5 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
78 | 28 | 41 | 9 | 65 | 258 | 323 | 0.05 | -0.78 | 15-16-8 | 13-25-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
78 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 79 | 244 | 256 | -0.04 | -0.20 | 16-15-8 | 15-15-9 | 4-6-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
79 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 79 | 266 | 270 | -0.04 | -0.09 | 21-11-7 | 11-21-8 | 4-4-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
78 | 29 | 36 | 13 | 71 | 244 | 280 | -0.03 | -0.49 | 20-12-7 | 9-24-6 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
79 | 20 | 53 | 6 | 46 | 193 | 301 | 0.02 | -1.35 | 15-22-3 | 5-31-3 | 2-6-2 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
78 | 12 | 54 | 12 | 36 | 187 | 341 | 0.08 | -1.90 | 8-24-8 | 4-30-4 | 0-8-2 | Lost 5 | ||||||