1978-79 NHL Standings

Wales Conference

Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	L10	STRK
New York Islanders	80	51	15	14	116	0.725	358	214	+144	31-3-6	20-12-8	6-2-2	W4
Montréal Canadiens	80	52	17	11	115	0.719	337	204	+133	29-6-5	23-11-6	7-2-1	L1
Boston Bruins	80	43	23	14	100	0.625	316	270	+46	25-10-5	18-13-9	5-3-2	W1
Philadelphia Flyers	80	40	25	15	95	0.594	281	248	+33	26-10-4	14-15-11	6-3-1	W1
New York Rangers	80	40	29	11	91	0.569	316	292	+24	19-13-8	21-16-3	2-5-3	L2
Buffalo Sabres	80	36	28	16	88	0.550	280	263	+17	19-13-8	17-15-8	6-3-1	—
Pittsburgh Penguins	80	36	31	13	85	0.531	281	279	+2	23-12-5	13-19-8	5-3-2	L1
Washington Capitals	80	24	41	15	63	0.394	273	338	-65	15-19-6	9-22-9	3-5-2	W1
Colorado Rockies	80	15	53	12	42	0.263	210	331	-121	8-24-8	7-29-4	1-6-3	—

Default Conference

Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	L10	STRK
Atlanta Flames	80	41	31	8	90	0.563	327	280	+47	25-11-4	16-20-4	4-5-1	L1

Campbell Conference

Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	L10	STRK
Toronto Maple Leafs	80	34	33	13	81	0.506	267	252	+15	20-12-8	14-21-5	4-4-2	L1
Los Angeles Kings	80	34	34	12	80	0.500	292	286	+6	20-13-7	14-21-5	4-4-2	W1
Chicago Blackhawks	80	29	36	15	73	0.456	244	277	-33	18-12-10	11-24-5	4-3-3	W1
Minnesota North Stars	80	28	40	12	68	0.425	257	289	-32	19-15-6	9-25-6	2-7-1	L1
Vancouver Canucks	80	25	42	13	63	0.394	217	291	-74	15-18-7	10-24-6	5-2-3	—
Detroit Red Wings	80	23	41	16	62	0.388	252	295	-43	15-17-8	8-24-8	4-6-0	W1
St. Louis Blues	80	18	50	12	48	0.300	249	348	-99	14-20-6	4-30-6	1-7-2	L1