NHL standings at the end of January 27, 1982
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
50 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 67 | 202 | 149 | -0.03 | 1.03 | 19-2-7 | 10-10-2 | 8-1-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
48 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 64 | 225 | 138 | 0.06 | 1.87 | 16-3-4 | 10-7-8 | 5-2-3 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
49 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 63 | 202 | 169 | 0.09 | 0.77 | 15-6-4 | 13-8-3 | 5-3-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
51 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 56 | 227 | 207 | 0.25 | 0.64 | 18-8-1 | 7-12-5 | 4-5-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Hartford Whalers |
48 | 13 | 24 | 11 | 37 | 162 | 208 | 0.24 | -0.72 | 8-10-6 | 5-14-5 | 3-5-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars |
50 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 57 | 215 | 173 | -0.16 | 0.68 | 12-4-10 | 9-10-5 | 6-2-2 | Won 3 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
49 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 50 | 192 | 200 | -0.02 | -0.18 | 16-7-2 | 7-15-2 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
51 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 49 | 195 | 220 | -0.09 | -0.58 | 10-11-6 | 9-10-5 | 5-2-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
50 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 44 | 219 | 230 | -0.10 | -0.32 | 13-6-7 | 4-17-3 | 1-8-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
51 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 42 | 208 | 232 | -0.08 | -0.55 | 8-11-5 | 7-13-7 | 3-6-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
51 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 38 | 174 | 215 | -0.01 | -0.81 | 10-11-5 | 4-16-5 | 3-3-4 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders |
48 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 64 | 212 | 157 | 0.01 | 1.15 | 18-3-2 | 11-10-4 | 7-2-1 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
49 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 60 | 201 | 183 | 0.04 | 0.41 | 17-6-1 | 11-11-3 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
49 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 51 | 177 | 192 | 0.15 | -0.16 | 13-11-3 | 9-9-4 | 6-2-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
50 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 48 | 189 | 207 | 0.08 | -0.28 | 16-5-3 | 4-17-5 | 2-6-2 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
49 | 12 | 29 | 8 | 32 | 177 | 206 | 0.08 | -0.51 | 8-10-5 | 4-19-3 | 0-5-5 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers |
53 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 72 | 287 | 211 | -0.31 | 1.12 | 20-3-1 | 11-9-9 | 4-3-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Calgary Flames |
52 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 46 | 200 | 230 | -0.07 | -0.65 | 11-7-7 | 6-16-5 | 5-3-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
51 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 43 | 176 | 188 | 0.01 | -0.22 | 12-6-9 | 4-18-2 | 2-5-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
50 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 37 | 197 | 238 | -0.07 | -0.89 | 10-8-5 | 3-18-6 | 0-4-6 | Tied 6 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
51 | 11 | 32 | 8 | 30 | 147 | 231 | -0.02 | -1.67 | 8-13-3 | 3-19-5 | 2-6-2 | Won 1 | ||||||