NHL Elo Standings — January 23, 1977
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montreal Canadiens | 1728 | 7-3 | L1 | +12 | -25 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1701 | 7-3 | W2 | +67 | -8 |
| 3 | New York Islanders | 1653 | 8-2 | W1 | +62 | +29 |
| 4 | Boston Bruins | 1583 | 7-3 | W2 | -18 | +33 |
| 5 | Buffalo Sabres | 1551 | 4-6 | L3 | -11 | -77 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1532 | 6-4 | W1 | +21 | +20 |
| 7 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1529 | 6-4 | W2 | -22 | -7 |
| 8 | Atlanta Flames | 1526 | 5-5 | L2 | +13 | +12 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Kings | 1487 | 4-6 | W3 | -27 | +10 |
| 10 | St. Louis Blues | 1479 | 5-5 | L1 | -14 | -1 |
| 11 | New York Rangers | 1474 | 4-6 | L2 | +29 | -40 |
| 12 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1458 | 5-5 | L1 | -10 | +19 |
| 13 | Cleveland Barons | 1435 | 4-6 | W1 | -39 | +9 |
| 14 | Minnesota North Stars | 1405 | 5-5 | L1 | +35 | +47 |
| 15 | Vancouver Canucks | 1398 | 4-6 | W1 | -94 | -1 |
| 16 | Washington Capitals | 1375 | 3-7 | W1 | +39 | +31 |
| 17 | Detroit Red Wings | 1348 | 2-8 | W1 | -90 | -87 |
| 18 | Colorado Rockies | 1338 | 2-8 | L2 | +47 | -13 |