| 1. Y,X-Ottawa | 80 | 50 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 255:180 | 109 |
| 2. X-New Jersey | 79 | 45 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 211:162 | 104 |
| 3. X-Tampa Bay* | 79 | 35 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 214:199 | 91 |
| 4. X-Philadelphia | 80 | 43 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 201:163 | 103 |
| 5. X-Toronto | 80 | 43 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 233:204 | 96 |
| 6. X-Washington | 80 | 38 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 218:212 | 90 |
| 7. X-Boston | 80 | 35 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 236:231 | 84 |
| 8. N.Y. Islanders | 79 | 34 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 218:222 | 81 |
| 9. N.Y. Rangers | 80 | 32 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 205:224 | 78 |
| 10. Montreal | 80 | 29 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 200:228 | 75 |
| 11. Atlanta | 79 | 29 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 214:276 | 70 |
| 12. Buffalo | 79 | 26 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 179:206 | 69 |
| 13. Florida | 80 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 170:230 | 68 |
| 14. Pittsburgh | 80 | 26 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 183:248 | 63 |
| 15. Carolina | 79 | 22 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 167:231 | 61 |
ZÁPADNÁ KONFERENCIA
| 1. Y,X-Dallas | 80 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 241:168 | 107 |
| 2. Y,X-Detroit | 79 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 256:193 | 106 |
| 3. X-Vancouver | 80 | 45 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 261:203 | 103 |
| 4. X-Colorado | 79 | 40 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 239:184 | 101 |
| 5. X-St. Louis | 79 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 245:209 | 98 |
| 6. X-Anaheim | 80 | 40 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 199:187 | 94 |
| 7. X-Minnesota | 79 | 41 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 193:170 | 93 |
| 8. X-Edmonton | 80 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 227:223 | 91 |
| 9. Los Angeles | 79 | 31 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 195:216 | 73 |
| 10. Phoenix | 79 | 30 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 197:224 | 74 |
| 11. Chicago | 79 | 28 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 195:217 | 74 |
| 12. Nashville | 80 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 183:203 | 74 |
| 13. San Jose | 79 | 28 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 206:231 | 70 |
| 14. Calgary | 79 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 178:224 | 70 |
| 15. Columbus | 79 | 28 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 202:254 | 66 |
Pozn.: Za klubom nasleduje počet zápasov, výhry (2 body), prehry (0 bodov), remízy (1 bod), prehry po predĺžení (1 bod), skóre, body, *Tampa Bay má ako líder svojej divízie prednosť pred Torontom a Philadelphiou, pri rovnosti bodov rozhoduje väčší počet víťazstiev, X - istá účasť v play off, Y - víťaz divízie.
