Standings, 1935-36 season
A win is worth 2 points. A tie (T) is worth 1.
American Division
| # | Team | GP | W | L | T | Points | Goals for | Goals against | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Detroit Red Wings  y |
48 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 56 | 124 | 103 | +21 |
| 2 |  Boston Bruins x |
48 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 50 | 92 | 83 | +9 |
| 3 |  Chicago Blackhawks x |
48 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 50 | 93 | 92 | +1 |
| 4 |  New York Rangers e |
48 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 50 | 91 | 96 | -5 |
Canadian Division
| # | Team | GP | W | L | T | Points | Goals for | Goals against | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Montreal Maroons y |
48 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 54 | 114 | 106 | +8 |
| 2 |  Toronto Maple Leafs x |
48 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 52 | 126 | 106 | +20 |
| 3 |  New York Americans x |
48 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 39 | 109 | 122 | -13 |
| 4 |  Montréal Canadiens e |
48 | 11 | 26 | 11 | 33 | 82 | 123 | -41 |
x Clinched Playoff spot
y Clinched Division
p Presidents' Trophy
z Clinched Conference
e Eliminated from Playoff contention
Stanley Cup champions