NHL standings at the end of March 8, 1980
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
67 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 90 | 252 | 173 | -0.03 | 1.15 | 23-5-6 | 17-12-4 | 5-2-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
66 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 87 | 257 | 194 | -0.06 | 0.90 | 22-9-1 | 17-9-8 | 6-3-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
65 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 72 | 259 | 212 | -0.01 | 0.71 | 21-7-6 | 8-15-8 | 3-4-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
66 | 30 | 31 | 5 | 65 | 255 | 267 | -0.03 | -0.22 | 14-13-4 | 16-18-1 | 7-2-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
65 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 53 | 194 | 233 | 0.01 | -0.59 | 16-12-5 | 6-22-4 | 2-7-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
67 | 39 | 20 | 8 | 86 | 263 | 203 | -0.05 | 0.85 | 27-7-1 | 12-13-7 | 7-1-2 | Won 5 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
68 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 62 | 255 | 277 | 0.04 | -0.28 | 15-12-6 | 11-20-4 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
66 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 60 | 209 | 246 | 0.05 | -0.51 | 16-11-7 | 8-19-5 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Hartford Whalers |
64 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 58 | 242 | 248 | 0.01 | -0.08 | 18-9-4 | 5-20-8 | 5-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
65 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 56 | 220 | 230 | 0.04 | -0.12 | 12-17-4 | 11-15-6 | 3-6-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
65 | 43 | 7 | 15 | 101 | 274 | 194 | -0.03 | 1.20 | 23-3-7 | 20-4-8 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
66 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 71 | 252 | 235 | -0.03 | 0.22 | 18-8-7 | 13-18-2 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
67 | 31 | 27 | 9 | 71 | 227 | 217 | -0.04 | 0.10 | 21-9-4 | 10-18-5 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
64 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 69 | 223 | 207 | -0.04 | 0.21 | 15-10-6 | 14-14-5 | 4-2-4 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
66 | 21 | 35 | 10 | 52 | 215 | 247 | -0.01 | -0.50 | 14-13-4 | 7-22-6 | 5-4-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
67 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 76 | 193 | 196 | 0.02 | -0.02 | 19-9-5 | 11-12-11 | 6-2-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
66 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 67 | 213 | 217 | -0.01 | -0.07 | 17-12-6 | 11-15-5 | 4-4-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
66 | 21 | 33 | 12 | 54 | 209 | 238 | 0.04 | -0.40 | 11-14-7 | 10-19-5 | 3-4-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
68 | 20 | 36 | 12 | 52 | 245 | 280 | 0.02 | -0.49 | 13-13-8 | 7-23-4 | 1-9-0 | Lost 5 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
65 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 44 | 199 | 248 | 0.08 | -0.67 | 10-18-7 | 7-20-3 | 3-6-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
67 | 15 | 42 | 10 | 40 | 176 | 270 | 0.05 | -1.36 | 10-15-7 | 5-27-3 | 1-8-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||