NHL standings at the end of October 28, 1980
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 40 | 0.46 | 1.02 | 3-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-3-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 21 | -0.54 | 0.89 | 4-0-0 | 1-1-1 | 5-1-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 21 | -0.18 | 1.07 | 3-1-1 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 0.12 | -0.43 | 2-0-0 | 0-6-1 | 2-6-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 46 | 0.19 | -1.47 | 0-0-0 | 1-6-2 | 1-6-2 | Lost 3 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings |
8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 24 | -0.33 | 1.80 | 5-0-0 | 1-1-1 | 6-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Hartford Whalers |
9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 35 | -0.01 | -0.35 | 3-0-1 | 1-3-1 | 4-3-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 42 | 0.06 | -0.82 | 2-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 41 | 0.03 | -1.08 | 2-1-1 | 0-5-0 | 2-6-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 1-2-0 | 1-4-1 | 2-6-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 25 | 0.20 | 1.80 | 5-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 5 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 40 | 42 | 0.31 | 0.13 | 2-2-2 | 2-2-1 | 3-4-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Calgary Flames |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 37 | 39 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 3-1-1 | 1-3-1 | 4-4-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 22 | -0.47 | 0.16 | 3-2-1 | 0-1-1 | 3-3-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 47 | -0.25 | -1.55 | 2-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues |
10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 37 | 40 | -0.23 | -0.53 | 4-1-1 | 2-1-1 | 6-2-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 28 | -0.18 | 1.15 | 4-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 42 | -0.06 | -0.25 | 4-1-1 | 1-3-1 | 4-4-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 0.10 | -0.12 | 3-1-1 | 1-3-0 | 4-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 30 | 0.09 | -0.41 | 1-3-1 | 1-1-1 | 2-4-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 33 | -0.12 | -0.98 | 1-0-2 | 0-4-0 | 1-4-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||