NHL standings at the end of February 4, 1978
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins |
51 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 72 | 203 | 124 | -0.16 | 1.39 | 19-4-2 | 14-8-4 | 7-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
51 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 69 | 182 | 136 | -0.12 | 0.78 | 15-4-6 | 13-6-7 | 5-2-3 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
50 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 61 | 173 | 138 | -0.14 | 0.56 | 11-6-6 | 15-9-3 | 2-3-5 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 Cleveland Barons |
53 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 41 | 151 | 205 | 0.21 | -0.81 | 11-11-4 | 7-19-1 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
50 | 11 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 130 | 210 | 0.15 | -1.45 | 7-18-2 | 4-16-3 | 2-8-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
50 | 35 | 7 | 8 | 78 | 210 | 113 | -0.06 | 1.88 | 17-3-3 | 18-4-5 | 7-0-3 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
50 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 54 | 162 | 141 | -0.02 | 0.40 | 14-8-4 | 8-10-6 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
51 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 45 | 171 | 205 | 0.06 | -0.60 | 12-9-5 | 5-14-6 | 4-4-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
48 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 42 | 141 | 164 | 0.06 | -0.42 | 11-7-5 | 6-16-3 | 3-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
52 | 9 | 32 | 11 | 29 | 118 | 202 | 0.08 | -1.53 | 5-14-5 | 4-18-6 | 1-8-1 | Lost 5 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders |
51 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 72 | 216 | 123 | -0.14 | 1.69 | 19-2-4 | 13-9-4 | 9-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
51 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 68 | 203 | 131 | -0.12 | 1.29 | 18-3-4 | 11-9-6 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
52 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 52 | 160 | 171 | 0.01 | -0.21 | 13-12-4 | 7-8-8 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
51 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 42 | 166 | 183 | 0.02 | -0.31 | 8-10-5 | 8-15-5 | 2-7-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
50 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 54 | 139 | 123 | -0.08 | 0.24 | 12-7-6 | 9-10-6 | 8-1-1 | Won 6 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
50 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 41 | 149 | 195 | 0.07 | -0.85 | 9-10-9 | 5-13-4 | 2-4-4 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
49 | 11 | 26 | 12 | 34 | 154 | 186 | 0.09 | -0.56 | 10-9-6 | 1-17-6 | 2-4-4 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
50 | 11 | 32 | 7 | 29 | 112 | 190 | 0.09 | -1.47 | 7-15-5 | 4-17-2 | 2-6-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||