NHL standings at the end of October 8, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -0.76 | 3.24 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Cleveland Barons |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1.74 | -1.74 | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | |||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1.74 | -3.74 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0.99 | 1.49 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-1 | 1-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | -2.50 | 6.50 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -0.49 | -1.49 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 0-1-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | -1.25 | 0.25 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -0.25 | 0.25 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -2.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -0.50 | -0.50 | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | -2.50 | -6.50 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 3.00 | 0.50 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||