NHL Elo Standings — April 5, 1986
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 1654 | 8-2 | L1 | +19 | -15 |
| 2 | Washington Capitals | 1627 | 7-3 | L1 | +113 | +9 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1615 | 8-2 | W4 | +8 | +19 |
| 4 | New York Islanders | 1575 | 6-4 | W2 | +33 | +23 |
| 5 | Hartford Whalers | 1557 | 7-3 | W1 | +48 | +69 |
| 6 | Boston Bruins | 1555 | 6-4 | W4 | +47 | +27 |
| 7 | Calgary Flames | 1552 | 5-5 | W2 | -13 | -10 |
| 8 | Minnesota North Stars | 1543 | 6-4 | W2 | +76 | +6 |
| 9 | Quebec Nordiques | 1536 | 6-4 | L2 | -7 | +11 |
| 10 | Montreal Canadiens | 1513 | 4-6 | W1 | -58 | -52 |
| 11 | New York Rangers | 1510 | 5-5 | W1 | +67 | +1 |
| 12 | St. Louis Blues | 1503 | 4-6 | W1 | +51 | -26 |
| 13 | Buffalo Sabres | 1494 | 4-6 | L1 | -50 | -41 |
| 14 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1479 | 4-6 | L2 | -43 | -38 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1456 | 2-8 | L5 | +95 | -22 |
| 16 | Winnipeg Jets | 1433 | 5-5 | W2 | -118 | +16 |
| 17 | New Jersey Devils | 1413 | 5-5 | L1 | +15 | +38 |
| 18 | Vancouver Canucks | 1413 | 6-4 | W1 | -24 | +41 |
| 19 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1404 | 4-6 | L2 | +12 | -33 |
| 20 | Los Angeles Kings | 1365 | 2-8 | L5 | -129 | -17 |
| 21 | Detroit Red Wings | 1306 | 1-9 | L6 | -143 | -26 |