Top four teams make playoffs
Eastern Conference
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OT | PTS | GF | GA | Diff | PPG | PP | PP% | PPGA | PK | PK% | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  NJ | 53 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 80 | 270 | 141 | 129 | 55 | 157 | 35.0 | 19 | 91 | 79.1 | 6-4-0 | L4 |
| 2 |  TOR | 60 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 78 | 246 | 155 | 91 | 53 | 144 | 36.8 | 20 | 88 | 77.3 | 6-2-2 | L1 |
| 3 |  NYI | 49 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 44 | 180 | 235 | -55 | 30 | 96 | 31.3 | 52 | 147 | 64.6 | 4-6-0 | L4 |
| 4 |  MTL | 49 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 41 | 158 | 236 | -78 | 20 | 81 | 24.7 | 55 | 131 | 58.0 | 2-7-1 | L2 |
| 5 |  FLA | 45 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 34 | 145 | 243 | -98 | 24 | 103 | 23.3 | 47 | 132 | 64.4 | 3-6-1 | W1 |
| 6 |  PHI | 45 | 8 | 36 | 1 | 17 | 148 | 280 | -132 | 15 | 84 | 17.9 | 50 | 137 | 63.5 | 2-7-1 | L1 |