Standings, 1968-69 season
A win is worth 2 points. A tie (T) is worth 1.
East Division
| # | Team | GP | W | L | T | Points | Goals for | Goals against | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Montréal Canadiens  y |
76 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 103 | 271 | 202 | +69 |
| 2 |  Boston Bruins x |
76 | 42 | 18 | 16 | 100 | 303 | 221 | +82 |
| 3 |  New York Rangers x |
76 | 41 | 26 | 9 | 91 | 231 | 196 | +35 |
| 4 |  Toronto Maple Leafs x |
76 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 85 | 234 | 217 | +17 |
| 5 |  Detroit Red Wings e |
76 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 78 | 239 | 221 | +18 |
| 6 |  Chicago Blackhawks e |
76 | 34 | 33 | 9 | 77 | 280 | 246 | +34 |
West Division
| # | Team | GP | W | L | T | Points | Goals for | Goals against | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St. Louis Blues y |
76 | 37 | 25 | 14 | 88 | 204 | 157 | +47 |
| 2 |  Oakland Seals x |
76 | 29 | 36 | 11 | 69 | 219 | 251 | -32 |
| 3 |  Philadelphia Flyers x |
76 | 20 | 35 | 21 | 61 | 174 | 225 | -51 |
| 4 |  Los Angeles Kings x |
76 | 24 | 42 | 10 | 58 | 185 | 260 | -75 |
| 5 |  Pittsburgh Penguins e |
76 | 20 | 45 | 11 | 51 | 189 | 252 | -63 |
| 6 |  Minnesota North Stars e |
76 | 18 | 43 | 15 | 51 | 189 | 270 | -81 |
x Clinched Playoff spot
y Clinched Division
p Presidents' Trophy
z Clinched Conference
e Eliminated from Playoff contention
Stanley Cup champions