NHL standings at the end of April 3, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
79 | 48 | 15 | 16 | 112 | 311 | 235 | -0.00 | 0.96 | 27-5-7 | 21-10-9 | 4-1-5 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
79 | 45 | 21 | 13 | 103 | 334 | 238 | -0.05 | 1.16 | 27-7-5 | 18-14-8 | 8-1-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
79 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 83 | 292 | 271 | 0.03 | 0.29 | 23-12-5 | 11-18-10 | 3-5-2 | Lost 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 |
79 | 57 | 11 | 11 | 125 | 333 | 171 | -0.11 | 1.94 | 32-3-5 | 25-8-6 | 7-2-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
79 | 38 | 32 | 9 | 85 | 261 | 260 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 22-13-5 | 16-19-4 | 5-3-2 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
79 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 80 | 333 | 298 | -0.01 | 0.44 | 23-11-6 | 11-22-6 | 4-5-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
79 | 26 | 43 | 10 | 62 | 221 | 294 | 0.07 | -0.85 | 17-14-8 | 9-29-2 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
79 | 11 | 58 | 10 | 32 | 221 | 390 | 0.14 | -2.00 | 6-25-8 | 5-33-2 | 3-6-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
79 | 51 | 12 | 16 | 118 | 348 | 207 | -0.11 | 1.67 | 36-2-2 | 15-10-14 | 6-2-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
79 | 42 | 20 | 17 | 101 | 295 | 185 | -0.09 | 1.30 | 24-8-8 | 18-12-9 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
79 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 80 | 257 | 235 | -0.02 | 0.26 | 18-14-7 | 16-19-5 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
79 | 28 | 42 | 9 | 65 | 260 | 333 | 0.07 | -0.86 | 15-16-8 | 13-26-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
79 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 80 | 247 | 259 | -0.05 | -0.20 | 16-15-8 | 15-15-10 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 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 |
79 | 29 | 36 | 14 | 72 | 247 | 283 | -0.03 | -0.49 | 20-12-8 | 9-24-6 | 4-4-2 | Tied 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 |
79 | 12 | 55 | 12 | 36 | 188 | 346 | 0.07 | -1.93 | 8-24-8 | 4-31-4 | 0-8-2 | Lost 6 | ||||||