| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
| Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 224 | 175 | 87 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 211 | 185 | 83 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 70 | 34 | 28 | 8 | 224 | 176 | 76 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 204 | 173 | 74 |
| New York Rangers | 70 | 20 | 38 | 12 | 179 | 246 | 52 |
| Boston Bruins | 70 | 21 | 43 | 6 | 166 | 253 | 48 |