NHL standings at the end of October 17, 1982
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 18 | -0.18 | 1.99 | 2-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 21 | -0.40 | -0.57 | 2-1-1 | 1-0-1 | 3-1-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Buffalo Sabres |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 0.11 | 0.61 | 1-1-1 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 29 | 1.03 | 0.69 | 1-2-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Hartford Whalers |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 0.16 | -0.04 | 1-1-1 | 0-1-1 | 1-2-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 16 | -0.48 | 1.92 | 2-0-1 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 25 | -0.33 | 0.34 | 2-1-1 | 2-0-0 | 4-1-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 20 | -0.42 | -0.42 | 2-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 0.01 | -1.33 | 0-2-1 | 0-2-1 | 0-4-2 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 0.56 | -2.61 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-1 | 0-5-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 14 | -0.49 | 2.01 | 2-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-1-0 | Won 5 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 21 | -0.20 | 0.97 | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-1-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New Jersey Devils |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 22 | -0.86 | -0.86 | 1-1-2 | 1-0-1 | 2-1-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 0.12 | -1.28 | 0-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 30 | 0.22 | -0.64 | 1-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 31 | -0.30 | -2.30 | 1-2-0 | 0-2-1 | 1-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 0.52 | 1.02 | 1-0-1 | 2-1-1 | 3-1-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 20 | 0.07 | 1.74 | 0-2-1 | 3-0-0 | 3-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 39 | 0.22 | -0.35 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-2 | 2-3-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Calgary Flames |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 36 | 0.48 | 0.20 | 2-1-0 | 0-3-1 | 2-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 23 | -0.04 | -0.87 | 1-1-0 | 0-3-1 | 1-4-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||