Standen NHL per 28 maart
 | Met nog rond de tien wedstrijden te gaan beginnen de beslissingen in de NHL te vallen. Drie ploegen verzekerden zich van de playoffs, waarvan Carolina nog twee punten nodig heeft om zich van een toppositie op de plaatsingslijst te verzekeren. |
| Eastern Conference | |||||||||||
| Atlantic Division | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| N.Y. Rangers | 72 | 40 | 20 | 12 | 92 | 232 | 184 | 23-8-6 | 17-12-6 | 4-3-3 | |
| Philadelphia | 71 | 40 | 21 | 10 | 90 | 238 | 227 | 20-10-6 | 20-11-4 | 7-3-0 | |
| New Jersey | 71 | 35 | 27 | 9 | 79 | 200 | 207 | 22-11-3 | 13-16-6 | 3-5-2 | |
| N.Y. Islanders | 70 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 71 | 207 | 237 | 18-14-2 | 15-18-3 | 6-3-1 | |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 18 | 41 | 12 | 48 | 205 | 282 | 10-20-7 | 8-21-5 | 4-5-1 | |
| Northeast Division | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| Ottawa¹ | 70 | 48 | 16 | 6 | 102 | 277 | 169 | 26-6-1 | 22-10-5 | 7-2-1 | |
| Buffalo | 71 | 44 | 21 | 6 | 94 | 243 | 211 | 23-10-3 | 21-11-3 | 4-5-1 | |
| Montréal | 71 | 35 | 27 | 9 | 79 | 211 | 220 | 19-10-4 | 16-17-5 | 6-4-0 | |
| Toronto | 71 | 33 | 32 | 6 | 72 | 215 | 240 | 21-12-2 | 12-20-4 | 5-4-1 | |
| Boston | 73 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 69 | 208 | 235 | 15-14-8 | 13-18-5 | 3-4-3 | |
| Southeast Division | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| Carolina¹ | 71 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 100 | 262 | 217 | 28-6-1 | 19-12-5 | 4-4-2 | |
| Tampa Bay | 72 | 38 | 29 | 5 | 81 | 225 | 227 | 20-12-2 | 18-17-3 | 5-4-1 | |
| Atlanta | 71 | 35 | 30 | 6 | 76 | 237 | 240 | 20-13-4 | 15-17-2 | 7-3-0 | |
| Florida | 71 | 32 | 30 | 9 | 73 | 206 | 219 | 22-9-4 | 10-21-5 | 9-1-0 | |
| Washington | 70 | 23 | 38 | 9 | 55 | 201 | 271 | 15-17-6 | 8-21-3 | 2-5-3 | |
| Western Conference | |||||||||||
| Central Division | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| Detroit¹ | 71 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 105 | 266 | 181 | 24-9-4 | 25-6-3 | 8-0-2 | |
| Nashville | 71 | 42 | 21 | 8 | 92 | 226 | 203 | 27-6-1 | 15-15-7 | 7-2-1 | |
| Columbus | 71 | 28 | 40 | 3 | 59 | 181 | 249 | 18-17-0 | 10-23-3 | 4-5-1 | |
| Chicago | 70 | 21 | 38 | 11 | 53 | 180 | 244 | 12-18-5 | 9-20-6 | 2-6-2 | |
| St. Louis | 70 | 20 | 38 | 12 | 52 | 179 | 255 | 11-18-6 | 9-20-6 | 2-6-2 | |
| Northwest Division | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| Calgary | 71 | 39 | 24 | 8 | 86 | 187 | 181 | 24-7-3 | 15-17-5 | 4-5-1 | |
| Colorado | 72 | 39 | 25 | 8 | 86 | 254 | 222 | 21-8-6 | 18-17-2 | 5-3-2 | |
| Edmonton | 72 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 84 | 230 | 231 | 16-13-6 | 20-11-6 | 4-3-3 | |
| Vancouver | 73 | 39 | 28 | 6 | 84 | 235 | 226 | 22-9-4 | 17-19-2 | 4-5-1 | |
| Minnesota | 71 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 71 | 203 | 190 | 20-15-2 | 12-17-5 | 3-5-2 | |
| Pacific Division | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| Dallas | 71 | 48 | 20 | 3 | 99 | 235 | 186 | 25-11-1 | 23-9-2 | 8-2-0 | |
| Anaheim | 70 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 86 | 214 | 192 | 22-9-5 | 15-12-7 | 9-1-0 | |
| San Jose | 70 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 82 | 227 | 209 | 22-7-6 | 14-17-4 | 8-1-1 | |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 38 | 29 | 5 | 81 | 236 | 245 | 23-12-1 | 15-17-4 | 4-6-0 | |
| Phoenix | 71 | 33 | 34 | 4 | 70 | 214 | 234 | 17-17-3 | 16-17-1 | 5-5-0 |
¹ Geplaatst voor playoffs