| Playoff Results | League Leaders | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHLA | ||||||||||||
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Coach | Playoff Results | ||
| Montreal Canadiens | 80 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 109 | 360 | 223 | 1463 | Bob Berry | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Boston Bruins | 80 | 43 | 27 | 10 | 96 | 323 | 285 | 1266 | Gerry Cheevers | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 39 | 26 | 15 | 93 | 307 | 273 | 1425 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Quebec Nordiques | 80 | 33 | 31 | 16 | 82 | 356 | 345 | 1757 | Michel Bergeron | Lost in round 3 | ||
| Hartford Whalers | 80 | 21 | 41 | 18 | 60 | 264 | 351 | 1493 | Larry Pleau | Out of Playoffs | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NHLN | ||||||||||||
| Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 37 | 23 | 20 | 94 | 346 | 288 | 1358 | Glen Sonmor | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Winnipeg Jets | 80 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 80 | 319 | 332 | 1314 | Tom Watt | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Chicago Blackhawks | 80 | 30 | 38 | 12 | 72 | 332 | 363 | 1775 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 3 | ||
| St. Louis Blues | 80 | 32 | 40 | 8 | 72 | 315 | 349 | 1579 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 80 | 20 | 44 | 16 | 56 | 298 | 380 | 1888 | Mike Nykoluk | Out of Playoffs | ||
| Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 21 | 47 | 12 | 54 | 270 | 351 | 1250 | Multiple coaches | Out of Playoffs | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NHLP | ||||||||||||
| New York Islanders | 80 | 54 | 16 | 10 | 118 | 385 | 250 | 1328 | Al Arbour | Won Championship | ||
| New York Rangers | 80 | 39 | 27 | 14 | 92 | 316 | 306 | 1402 | Herb Brooks | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 87 | 325 | 313 | 2493 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 31 | 36 | 13 | 75 | 310 | 337 | 2212 | Ed Johnston | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Washington Capitals | 80 | 26 | 41 | 13 | 65 | 319 | 338 | 1932 | Multiple coaches | Out of Playoffs | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NHLS | ||||||||||||
| Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 48 | 17 | 15 | 111 | 417 | 295 | 1473 | Glen Sather | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Vancouver Canucks | 80 | 30 | 33 | 17 | 77 | 290 | 286 | 1840 | Multiple coaches | Lost in Finals | ||
| Calgary Flames | 80 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 75 | 334 | 345 | 1331 | Al MacNeil | Lost in round 1 | ||
| Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 63 | 314 | 369 | 1730 | Multiple coaches | Lost in round 2 | ||
| Colorado Rockies | 80 | 18 | 49 | 13 | 49 | 241 | 362 | 1138 | Multiple coaches | Out of Playoffs |
| Sources: | Klein and Reif Hockey Compendium, 1987, Jeff Z. Klein and Karl-Eric Reif (Goalie save information, derived from newspaper summaries and estimates.) |