• Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*)
1956 Standings
GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS
Montreal Canadiens*70451510100.7142221311.08-0.22
Detroit Red Wings*7030241676.5431831480.42-0.08
New York Rangers*7032281074.5292042030.010.00
Toronto Maple Leafs*7024331361.436153181-0.330.07
Boston Bruins7023341359.421147185-0.450.09
Chicago Black Hawks7019391250.357155216-0.730.15

Expanded Standings

Expanded Standings Table
Rk Overall Overtime Home Road ≤1 ≥3 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
1Montreal Canadiens45-15-100-029-5-116-10-96-3-1019-7-06-3-26-1-512-3-06-5-18-1-27-2-0
2Detroit Red Wings30-24-160-021-6-89-18-87-9-1614-5-02-5-33-3-76-3-310-2-15-8-04-3-2
3New York Rangers32-28-100-020-7-812-21-28-3-1016-16-05-4-06-2-56-5-17-5-15-8-23-4-1
4Toronto Maple Leafs24-33-130-019-10-65-23-76-7-139-13-04-5-14-7-34-7-35-6-05-6-32-2-3
5Boston Bruins23-34-130-014-14-79-20-64-7-1311-16-04-3-22-7-42-9-35-7-06-5-34-3-1
6Chicago Black Hawks19-39-120-09-19-710-20-54-6-127-19-04-5-24-5-44-7-22-10-14-5-21-7-1

Team vs. Team

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Team vs. Team Table
Rk BOS CBH DET MTL NYR TOR
1Boston Bruins3-8-33-8-35-8-17-5-25-5-4
2Chicago Black Hawks8-3-32-8-41-12-13-10-15-6-3
3Detroit Red Wings8-3-38-2-44-8-25-6-35-5-4
4Montreal Canadiens8-5-112-1-18-4-28-2-49-3-2
5New York Rangers5-7-210-3-16-5-32-8-49-5-0
6Toronto Maple Leafs5-5-46-5-35-5-43-9-25-9-0