Standings
| P | W | L | GB | Str | PCT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Bruins | 82 | 65 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 52 | 30 | |||
| 3 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 52 | 30 | |||
| 4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 50 | 32 | |||
| 5 | New York Rangers | 82 | 47 | 35 | |||
| 6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 46 | 36 | |||
| 7 | New York Islanders | 82 | 42 | 40 | |||
| 8 | Florida Panthers | 82 | 42 | 40 | |||
| 9 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 40 | 42 | |||
| 10 | Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 42 | 40 | |||
| 11 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 39 | 43 | |||
| 12 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 35 | 47 | |||
| 13 | Washington Capitals | 82 | 35 | 47 | |||
| 14 | Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 31 | 51 | |||
| 15 | Montréal Canadiens | 82 | 31 | 51 | |||
| 16 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 25 | 57 |