NHL standings at the end of December 29, 1969
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers |
34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 113 | 79 | 0.02 | 1.02 | 10-3-6 | 9-4-2 | 5-3-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 124 | 96 | -0.05 | 0.77 | 12-2-4 | 6-5-5 | 6-2-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 116 | 81 | 0.07 | 1.13 | 7-3-5 | 9-4-5 | 4-4-2 | Tied 2 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
33 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 37 | 94 | 88 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 8-5-3 | 7-6-4 | 5-3-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Black Hawks |
32 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 35 | 91 | 72 | -0.05 | 0.55 | 10-4-2 | 5-8-3 | 5-4-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
33 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 30 | 97 | 99 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 9-6-2 | 4-10-2 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues |
34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 110 | 83 | -0.10 | 0.70 | 13-3-2 | 4-8-4 | 6-2-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 97 | 104 | -0.01 | -0.23 | 6-5-4 | 3-8-6 | 1-4-5 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 79 | 94 | 0.03 | -0.44 | 5-5-7 | 2-8-5 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
32 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 25 | 71 | 96 | -0.10 | -0.88 | 6-7-3 | 4-10-2 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Oakland Seals |
33 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 22 | 71 | 114 | -0.01 | -1.31 | 5-7-2 | 4-13-2 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
30 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 65 | 122 | 0.05 | -1.85 | 5-8-2 | 1-12-2 | 2-5-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||