NHL standings at the end of March 9, 1980
| Adams Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres |
68 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 92 | 261 | 177 | -0.03 | 1.20 | 24-5-6 | 17-12-4 | 5-2-3 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Boston Bruins |
67 | 39 | 18 | 10 | 88 | 258 | 195 | -0.06 | 0.88 | 22-9-2 | 17-9-8 | 5-3-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota North Stars |
66 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 72 | 261 | 216 | -0.00 | 0.68 | 21-7-6 | 8-16-8 | 3-5-2 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
67 | 30 | 32 | 5 | 65 | 259 | 272 | -0.04 | -0.23 | 14-13-4 | 16-19-1 | 6-3-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
66 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 55 | 199 | 237 | 0.01 | -0.57 | 17-12-5 | 6-22-4 | 3-6-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Norris Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens |
67 | 39 | 20 | 8 | 86 | 263 | 203 | -0.05 | 0.84 | 27-7-1 | 12-13-7 | 7-1-2 | Won 5 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Kings |
68 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 62 | 255 | 277 | 0.04 | -0.28 | 15-12-6 | 11-20-4 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Pittsburgh Penguins |
67 | 24 | 31 | 12 | 60 | 211 | 252 | 0.05 | -0.57 | 16-11-7 | 8-20-5 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Hartford Whalers |
65 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 59 | 243 | 249 | 0.02 | -0.07 | 18-9-4 | 5-20-9 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Detroit Red Wings |
66 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 58 | 226 | 232 | 0.02 | -0.07 | 13-17-4 | 11-15-6 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Patrick Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers |
66 | 44 | 7 | 15 | 103 | 279 | 197 | -0.04 | 1.20 | 24-3-7 | 20-4-8 | 5-3-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Rangers |
67 | 32 | 26 | 9 | 73 | 256 | 237 | -0.02 | 0.26 | 19-8-7 | 13-18-2 | 7-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Atlanta Flames |
65 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 71 | 228 | 209 | -0.06 | 0.23 | 15-10-6 | 15-14-5 | 5-2-3 | Won 4 | ||||||
 New York Islanders |
68 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 71 | 228 | 220 | -0.05 | 0.07 | 21-9-4 | 10-19-5 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Washington Capitals |
67 | 22 | 35 | 10 | 54 | 218 | 248 | -0.01 | -0.46 | 15-13-4 | 7-22-6 | 5-4-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
| Smythe Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Black Hawks |
67 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 76 | 193 | 196 | 0.03 | -0.02 | 19-9-5 | 11-12-11 | 6-2-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 St. Louis Blues |
67 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 67 | 217 | 226 | 0.01 | -0.12 | 17-12-6 | 11-16-5 | 3-5-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Canucks |
67 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 55 | 213 | 242 | 0.03 | -0.41 | 11-14-7 | 10-19-6 | 2-4-4 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
69 | 20 | 37 | 12 | 52 | 248 | 285 | 0.04 | -0.50 | 13-13-8 | 7-24-4 | 1-9-0 | Lost 6 | ||||||
 Colorado Rockies |
66 | 17 | 38 | 11 | 45 | 203 | 252 | 0.07 | -0.67 | 10-18-8 | 7-20-3 | 3-5-2 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
68 | 15 | 43 | 10 | 40 | 178 | 275 | 0.05 | -1.37 | 10-16-7 | 5-27-3 | 1-8-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||