NHL Elo Standings — April 5, 1980
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montreal Canadiens | 1720 | 8-2 | W3 | +89 | +31 |
| 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 1667 | 8-2 | W3 | +126 | +34 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1650 | 6-4 | W5 | +113 | -33 |
| 4 | New York Islanders | 1633 | 9-1 | W7 | +30 | +100 |
| 5 | Boston Bruins | 1627 | 6-4 | L1 | +46 | +3 |
| 6 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1542 | 5-5 | W1 | +84 | -39 |
| 7 | Minnesota North Stars | 1530 | 7-3 | L1 | +86 | +33 |
| 8 | Atlanta Flames | 1520 | 4-6 | W1 | -4 | -18 |
| 9 | New York Rangers | 1516 | 3-7 | L2 | -75 | -68 |
| 10 | St. Louis Blues | 1495 | 4-6 | W2 | +88 | -4 |
| 11 | Edmonton Oilers | 1489 | 7-3 | W1 | -11 | +67 |
| 12 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1482 | 5-5 | W1 | -39 | +17 |
| 13 | Washington Capitals | 1481 | 3-7 | L2 | -0 | -57 |
| 14 | Hartford Whalers | 1476 | 4-6 | W1 | -24 | -35 |
| 15 | Vancouver Canucks | 1454 | 5-5 | W4 | +26 | +11 |
| 16 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1440 | 5-5 | L1 | -69 | +5 |
| 17 | Los Angeles Kings | 1419 | 5-5 | L2 | -58 | +2 |
| 18 | Detroit Red Wings | 1375 | 2-8 | L3 | -99 | -58 |
| 19 | Colorado Rockies | 1355 | 4-6 | L2 | -1 | +12 |
| 20 | Winnipeg Jets | 1349 | 4-6 | L1 | -151 | +45 |
| 21 | Quebec Nordiques | 1344 | 2-8 | L7 | -156 | -28 |