NHL standings through games of August 21, 1981

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Adams Division
Buffalo Sabres	80	39	20	21	99	327	250	-0.05	0.92	21-7-12	18-13-9	5-3-2	Lost 1
Boston Bruins	80	37	30	13	87	316	272	-0.03	0.52	26-10-4	11-20-9	4-5-1	Lost 1
Minnesota North Stars	80	35	28	17	87	291	263	-0.02	0.33	23-10-7	12-18-10	4-5-1	Lost 1
Quebec Nordiques	80	30	32	18	78	314	318	0.00	-0.05	18-11-11	12-21-7	5-2-3	Lost 1
Toronto Maple Leafs	80	28	37	15	71	322	367	0.03	-0.54	14-21-5	14-16-10	4-3-3	Won 1

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Norris Division
Montreal Canadiens	80	45	22	13	103	332	232	-0.06	1.19	31-7-2	14-15-11	5-3-2	Won 3
Los Angeles Kings	80	43	24	13	99	337	290	-0.03	0.56	22-11-7	21-13-6	5-2-3	Tied 1
Pittsburgh Penguins	80	30	37	13	73	302	345	0.03	-0.51	21-16-3	9-21-10	3-4-3	Won 1
Hartford Whalers	80	21	41	18	60	292	372	0.05	-0.95	14-17-9	7-24-9	3-6-1	Lost 2
Detroit Red Wings	80	19	43	18	56	252	339	0.05	-1.04	16-15-9	3-28-9	1-7-2	Lost 2

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Patrick Division
New York Islanders	80	48	18	14	110	355	260	-0.06	1.13	23-6-11	25-12-3	7-1-2	Won 3
Philadelphia Flyers	80	41	24	15	97	313	249	-0.04	0.76	23-9-8	18-15-7	3-3-4	Lost 1
Calgary Flames	80	39	27	14	92	329	298	-0.02	0.37	25-5-10	14-22-4	3-5-2	Won 2
New York Rangers	80	30	36	14	74	312	317	0.00	-0.06	17-13-10	13-23-4	6-2-2	Won 2
Washington Capitals	80	26	36	18	70	286	317	0.02	-0.37	16-17-7	10-19-11	4-4-2	Won 1

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Smythe Division
St. Louis Blues	80	45	18	17	107	352	281	-0.04	0.85	29-7-4	16-11-13	4-4-2	Tied 1
Chicago Black Hawks	80	31	33	16	78	304	315	0.01	-0.13	21-11-8	10-22-8	4-4-2	Won 1
Vancouver Canucks	80	28	32	20	76	289	301	0.01	-0.14	17-12-11	11-20-9	3-4-3	Lost 2
Edmonton Oilers	80	29	35	16	74	328	327	-0.00	0.01	17-13-10	12-22-6	6-1-3	Won 2
Colorado Rockies	80	22	45	13	57	258	344	0.05	-1.02	15-16-9	7-29-4	2-5-3	Tied 1
Winnipeg Jets	80	9	57	14	32	246	400	0.09	-1.83	7-25-8	2-32-6	1-7-2	Tied 1