| Playoff Results | League Leaders | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHLA | ||||||||||||
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Coach | Playoff Results | ||
| Boston Bruins | 80 | 43 | 23 | 14 | 100 | 316 | 270 | 1222 | Don Cherry | Lost in round 3 | ||
| Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 88 | 280 | 263 | 1026 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 80 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 81 | 267 | 252 | 1440 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 28 | 40 | 12 | 68 | 257 | 289 | 1102 | Harry Howell | Out of Playoffs | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NHLN | ||||||||||||
| Montreal Canadiens | 80 | 52 | 17 | 11 | 115 | 337 | 204 | 803 | William "Scotty" Bowman | Won Championship | ||
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 36 | 31 | 13 | 85 | 281 | 279 | 1039 | Johnny Wilson | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 80 | 292 | 286 | 1134 | Bob Berry | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Washington Capitals | 80 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 63 | 273 | 338 | 1312 | Multiple coaches | Out of Playoffs | ||
| Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 23 | 41 | 16 | 62 | 252 | 295 | 1359 | Bobby Kromm | Out of Playoffs | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NHLP | ||||||||||||
| New York Islanders | 80 | 51 | 15 | 14 | 116 | 358 | 214 | 1077 | Al Arbour | Lost in round 3 | ||
| Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 95 | 281 | 248 | 1548 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 2 | ||
| New York Rangers | 80 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 91 | 316 | 292 | 1214 | Fred Shero | Lost in Finals | ||
| Atlanta Flames | 80 | 41 | 31 | 8 | 90 | 327 | 280 | 1158 | Fred Creighton | Lost in round 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NHLS | ||||||||||||
| Chicago Blackhawks | 80 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 73 | 244 | 277 | 1254 | Bob Pulford | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Vancouver Canucks | 80 | 25 | 42 | 13 | 63 | 217 | 291 | 1134 | Harry Neale | Lost in round 1 | ||
| St. Louis Blues | 80 | 18 | 50 | 12 | 48 | 249 | 348 | 1055 | Barclay Plager | Out of Playoffs | ||
| Colorado Rockies | 80 | 15 | 53 | 12 | 42 | 210 | 331 | 838 | Multiple coaches | Out of Playoffs |