NHL standings at the end of October 9, 1976
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Barons |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0.12 | 1.62 | 1-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -1.04 | -0.04 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -0.84 | -0.84 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.67 | -3.33 | 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | -2.79 | 3.21 | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | -2.02 | -0.02 | 1-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0.31 | 0.64 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-1 | 1-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 1.33 | 0.67 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 1-1-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 0.06 | -2.61 | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1.01 | 3.01 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 0.01 | 0.67 | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | -0.73 | -0.06 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2.27 | 0.27 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2.05 | 2.55 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.05 | 0.55 | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -0.73 | -1.73 | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -0.61 | -1.27 | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0.38 | -3.12 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||