NHL standings at the end of March 31, 1977
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
78 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 102 | 300 | 233 | -0.04 | 0.82 | 26-7-6 | 21-16-2 | 7-2-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
78 | 47 | 24 | 7 | 101 | 293 | 216 | -0.01 | 0.97 | 26-8-5 | 21-16-2 | 5-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
78 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 80 | 296 | 277 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 18-13-8 | 15-18-6 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Cleveland Barons |
78 | 24 | 41 | 13 | 61 | 234 | 281 | 0.11 | -0.49 | 14-17-9 | 10-24-4 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
78 | 58 | 8 | 12 | 128 | 374 | 170 | -0.14 | 2.48 | 32-1-6 | 26-7-6 | 8-0-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
78 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 79 | 258 | 235 | 0.03 | 0.32 | 19-13-7 | 13-18-8 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
78 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 77 | 232 | 247 | 0.07 | -0.12 | 21-12-6 | 11-21-7 | 4-6-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
78 | 24 | 40 | 14 | 62 | 220 | 294 | 0.04 | -0.91 | 17-14-8 | 7-26-6 | 5-4-1 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
78 | 16 | 53 | 9 | 41 | 178 | 301 | 0.14 | -1.44 | 12-21-6 | 4-32-3 | 0-9-1 | Lost 9 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
78 | 47 | 16 | 15 | 109 | 316 | 209 | -0.10 | 1.27 | 32-6-1 | 15-10-14 | 5-2-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
78 | 46 | 20 | 12 | 104 | 280 | 186 | -0.08 | 1.13 | 24-10-5 | 22-10-7 | 6-1-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
78 | 33 | 34 | 11 | 77 | 255 | 258 | -0.00 | -0.04 | 21-11-6 | 12-23-5 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
78 | 29 | 35 | 14 | 72 | 269 | 301 | 0.01 | -0.40 | 17-17-5 | 12-18-9 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues |
78 | 31 | 38 | 9 | 71 | 227 | 267 | -0.04 | -0.55 | 21-13-5 | 10-25-4 | 2-6-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
78 | 23 | 37 | 18 | 64 | 235 | 297 | -0.01 | -0.80 | 17-14-9 | 6-23-9 | 4-3-3 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
78 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 63 | 234 | 288 | -0.01 | -0.70 | 19-15-5 | 7-26-6 | 3-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
78 | 24 | 41 | 13 | 61 | 226 | 285 | 0.01 | -0.75 | 12-20-6 | 12-21-7 | 4-1-5 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
78 | 19 | 45 | 14 | 52 | 216 | 298 | 0.01 | -1.04 | 12-19-8 | 7-26-6 | 0-7-3 | Lost 2 | ||||||