| Eastern Conference | GP | W | L | OT | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | |
| 1. | Carolina | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 82 | 46 |
| 2. | Tampa Bay | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 74 | 57 |
| 3. | Montreal | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 10 | 67 | 57 |
| 4. | New Jersey | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 73 | 57 |
| 5. | Boston | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 70 | 46 |
| 6. | Ottawa | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 64 | 60 |
| 7. | NY Rangers | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 64 | 57 |
| 8. | Florida | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 65 | 60 |
| 9. | Washington | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 58 | 58 |
| 10. | NY Islanders | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 54 | 54 |
| 11. | Buffalo | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 55 | 68 |
| 12. | Toronto | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 69 | 75 |
| 13. | Detroit | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 55 | 64 |
| 14. | Pittsburgh | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 61 | 67 |
| 15. | Philadelphia | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 47 | 69 |
| 16. | Columbus | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 42 | 54 |
| Western Conference | GP | W | L | OT | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | |
| 1. | Minnesota | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 70 | 46 |
| 2. | Edmonton | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 81 | 58 |
| 3. | Vegas | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 71 | 57 |
| 4. | Nashville | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 62 | 55 |
| 5. | Colorado | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 81 | 63 |
| 6. | Dallas | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 52 | 49 |
| 7. | Utah | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 66 | 69 |
| 8. | Anaheim | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 71 | 70 |
| 9. | Winnipeg | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 61 | 68 |
| 10. | St. Louis | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 54 | 55 |
| 11. | Seattle | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 58 | 61 |
| 12. | San Jose | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 53 | 74 |
| 13. | Calgary | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 47 | 66 |
| 14. | Los Angeles | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 47 | 60 |
| 15. | Chicago | 19 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 78 |
| 16. | Vancouver | 21 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 57 | 95 |