NHL standings at the end of October 23, 1974
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 0.15 | 0.48 | 2-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 0.14 | 1.00 | 2-2-1 | 0-0-2 | 2-2-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 1-0-1 | 1-2-1 | 2-2-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 California Golden Seals |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 36 | -0.09 | -1.97 | 1-0-2 | 0-4-1 | 1-4-3 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings |
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 27 | -0.48 | -0.76 | 4-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 5-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 0.07 | 0.93 | 1-1-0 | 2-0-3 | 3-1-3 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Montreal Canadiens |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 0.49 | 0.63 | 1-0-2 | 1-2-1 | 2-2-3 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 1-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 0.29 | -2.08 | 1-2-1 | 0-4-0 | 1-6-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 15 | -0.22 | 1.61 | 3-1-0 | 1-0-1 | 4-1-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Flyers |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 19 | 0.25 | 1.10 | 2-2-1 | 2-0-0 | 4-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 19 | -0.32 | 0.93 | 3-0-0 | 1-3-1 | 4-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 19 | -0.37 | 0.30 | 2-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 13 | -0.72 | 0.71 | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-3-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 20 | -0.04 | 0.10 | 0-2-1 | 3-0-1 | 3-2-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -0.08 | -0.41 | 1-2-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -0.02 | -0.85 | 1-2-0 | 1-1-1 | 2-3-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Kansas City Scouts |
6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 0.60 | -1.73 | 0-0-0 | 0-5-1 | 0-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||