T - tied; Tiebreakers not applied to historical standings. Teams are sorted by win %
Eastern
| October | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Oct 12, 1971 | CIN (1-0) T1 | PHI (1-0) T1 | ATL (0-1) T3 | BUF (0-1) T3 | NYK (0-1) T3 | |||
| Oct 14, 1971 | PHI (2-0) T1 | CIN (1-0) T1 | ATL (0-1) T3 | BUF (0-1) T3 | NYK (0-1) T3 | |||
| Oct 15, 1971 | PHI (2-0) T1 | CIN (1-0) T1 | BUF (1-1) | ATL (0-1) T4 | BAL (0-1) T4 | BOS (0-1) T4 | CLE (0-1) T4 | NYK (0-1) T4 |
| Oct 16, 1971 | PHI (3-0) T1 | CIN (1-0) T1 | BAL (1-1) T3 | CLE (1-1) T3 | BUF (1-2) | ATL (0-2) T6 | BOS (0-1) T6 | NYK (0-2) T6 |
| Oct 17, 1971 | PHI (3-0) T1 | CIN (1-0) T1 | BAL (1-1) | BUF (1-2) T4 | CLE (1-2) T4 | NYK (1-2) T4 | ATL (0-2) T7 | BOS (0-1) T7 |
| Oct 19, 1971 | PHI (3-0) | NYK (2-2) T2 | BOS (1-1) T2 | CIN (1-1) T2 | BAL (1-2) | BUF (1-3) T6 | CLE (1-3) T6 | ATL (0-2) |
| Oct 20, 1971 | PHI (4-0) | NYK (2-2) T2 | BOS (1-1) T2 | CIN (1-1) T2 | BAL (1-2) | BUF (1-3) | CLE (1-4) | ATL (0-3) |
| Oct 22, 1971 | PHI (4-0) | BOS (2-1) | NYK (3-2) | CIN (1-1) | BAL (1-3) | BUF (1-4) T6 | CLE (1-4) T6 | ATL (0-4) |
| Oct 23, 1971 | PHI (4-1) | BOS (3-1) | NYK (3-3) | CLE (2-4) T4 | CIN (1-2) T4 | ATL (1-4) T6 | BAL (1-4) T6 | BUF (1-5) |
| Oct 24, 1971 | PHI (5-1) | BOS (3-1) | NYK (3-3) | CLE (2-5) | CIN (1-3) | ATL (1-4) T6 | BAL (1-4) T6 | BUF (1-5) |
| Oct 25, 1971 | PHI (5-1) | BOS (4-1) | NYK (3-3) | CLE (2-5) | CIN (1-3) | BAL (1-4) | ATL (1-5) T7 | BUF (1-5) T7 |
| Oct 26, 1971 | PHI (5-1) | BOS (4-2) | NYK (4-3) | BUF (2-5) T4 | CLE (2-5) T4 | CIN (1-4) | ATL (1-5) T7 | BAL (1-5) T7 |
| Oct 27, 1971 | PHI (6-1) | BOS (5-2) | NYK (4-4) | ATL (2-5) T4 | BAL (2-5) T4 | BUF (2-5) T4 | CLE (2-6) | CIN (1-4) |
| Oct 28, 1971 | PHI (6-1) | BOS (5-2) | NYK (5-4) | ATL (2-5) T4 | BAL (2-5) T4 | BUF (2-6) T6 | CLE (2-6) T6 | CIN (1-4) |
| Oct 29, 1971 | BOS (6-2) T1 | PHI (6-2) T1 | NYK (5-4) | ATL (3-5) | BUF (3-6) | BAL (2-6) | CLE (2-7) | CIN (1-5) |
| Oct 30, 1971 | PHI (7-2) | BOS (6-2) | NYK (5-5) | ATL (3-6) T4 | BAL (3-6) T4 | BUF (3-6) T4 | CLE (2-7) | CIN (1-6) |
| Oct 31, 1971 | PHI (7-2) | BOS (6-2) | NYK (5-5) | ATL (3-6) T4 | BAL (3-6) T4 | BUF (3-7) | CLE (2-8) | CIN (1-6) |
| November | ||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Nov 2, 1971 | PHI (7-2) | BOS (6-2) | NYK (5-5) | ATL (3-6) | BAL (3-7) T5 | BUF (3-7) T5 | CLE (2-8) | CIN (1-6) |
| Nov 3, 1971 | BOS (6-2) | PHI (7-3) | NYK (6-5) | ATL (3-7) T4 | BAL (3-7) T4 | BUF (3-8) | CIN (2-6) | CLE (2-8) |
| Nov 4, 1971 | BOS (6-2) | PHI (7-3) | NYK (6-5) | ATL (3-7) T4 | BAL (3-7) T4 | BUF (3-8) | CIN (2-6) | CLE (2-8) |
| Nov 5, 1971 | BOS (7-2) | PHI (7-3) | NYK (6-6) | BUF (4-8) | ATL (3-8) T5 | BAL (3-8) T5 | CIN (2-6) | CLE (2-9) |
| Nov 6, 1971 | BOS (8-2) | PHI (8-3) | NYK (6-6) | BUF (5-8) | CIN (3-6) | BAL (3-8) | ATL (3-9) | CLE (2-9) |
| Nov 7, 1971 | BOS (8-2) | PHI (8-3) | NYK (6-7) | BUF (5-8) | BAL (4-8) T5 | CIN (3-6) T5 | ATL (3-9) T7 | CLE (3-9) T7 |
| Nov 8, 1971 | BOS (9-2) | PHI (8-3) | NYK (6-7) | BUF (5-8) | BAL (4-8) | CIN (3-7) | ATL (3-9) T7 | CLE (3-9) T7 |
| Nov 9, 1971 | BOS (9-2) | PHI (8-3) | NYK (6-7) | BUF (6-8) | BAL (4-8) | CIN (3-7) | ATL (3-9) T7 | CLE (3-9) T7 |
| Nov 10, 1971 | BOS (10-2) | PHI (8-4) | BUF (6-8) T3 | NYK (6-8) T3 | CIN (4-7) | BAL (4-9) | CLE (3-9) | ATL (3-10) |
| Nov 11, 1971 | BOS (10-2) | PHI (8-4) | BUF (6-8) | NYK (6-9) | CIN (4-7) | BAL (4-9) | ATL (3-10) T7 | CLE (3-10) T7 |
| Nov 12, 1971 | BOS (10-3) | PHI (9-4) | BUF (6-8) | NYK (6-9) | CIN (4-7) | BAL (4-9) | ATL (4-10) T7 | CLE (4-10) T7 |
| Nov 13, 1971 | BOS (10-4) | PHI (9-5) | NYK (7-9) | CIN (5-7) | BUF (6-9) | BAL (5-9) | ATL (4-10) T7 | CLE (4-10) T7 |
| Nov 14, 1971 | BOS (10-5) | PHI (9-6) | NYK (7-9) | CIN (5-7) | BUF (6-9) | BAL (5-9) | ATL (4-10) | CLE (4-11) |
| Nov 16, 1971 | BOS (10-5) | PHI (9-6) | NYK (8-9) | BUF (7-9) | BAL (6-9) | CIN (5-8) | ATL (4-10) | CLE (4-12) |
| Nov 17, 1971 | BOS (11-5) | PHI (9-7) | NYK (8-9) | BAL (7-9) T4 | BUF (7-9) T4 | CIN (5-9) | ATL (4-11) | CLE (4-12) |
| Nov 18, 1971 | BOS (11-5) | PHI (9-7) | NYK (8-9) | BAL (7-9) T4 | BUF (7-9) T4 | CIN (5-9) | ATL (4-11) | CLE (4-12) |
| Nov 19, 1971 | BOS (11-6) | PHI (9-8) | BAL (8-9) T3 | NYK (8-9) T3 | BUF (7-10) | CIN (6-9) | ATL (4-11) | CLE (4-13) |
| Nov 20, 1971 | BOS (11-7) | PHI (9-8) | NYK (9-9) | BAL (8-10) | CIN (6-9) | BUF (7-11) | ATL (5-11) | CLE (4-13) |
| Nov 21, 1971 | BOS (12-7) | NYK (9-9) T2 | PHI (9-9) T2 | BAL (8-10) | CIN (6-9) | BUF (7-11) | ATL (5-11) | CLE (4-14) |
| Nov 23, 1971 | BOS (12-7) | NYK (10-9) | PHI (9-10) | BAL (8-11) T4 | BUF (8-11) T4 | CIN (6-10) | ATL (5-12) | CLE (5-14) |
| Nov 24, 1971 | BOS (13-7) | NYK (11-9) | PHI (9-11) | CIN (7-10) | BAL (8-12) T5 | BUF (8-12) T5 | ATL (5-13) | CLE (5-14) |
| Nov 25, 1971 | BOS (13-7) | NYK (11-9) | PHI (10-11) | CIN (7-10) | BAL (8-12) T5 | BUF (8-12) T5 | ATL (5-13) | CLE (5-14) |
| Nov 26, 1971 | BOS (13-8) | NYK (12-9) | PHI (10-11) | BAL (9-12) | BUF (8-12) | CIN (7-11) | CLE (6-14) | ATL (5-14) |
| Nov 27, 1971 | BOS (13-9) T1 | NYK (13-9) T1 | PHI (11-11) | BAL (10-12) | BUF (8-13) | CIN (7-12) | CLE (7-14) | ATL (5-15) |
| Nov 28, 1971 | BOS (14-9) | NYK (13-9) | PHI (11-12) | BAL (10-12) | BUF (8-13) | CIN (7-12) | CLE (8-14) | ATL (5-16) |
| Nov 30, 1971 | BOS (14-9) | NYK (13-10) | PHI (11-12) | BAL (10-13) | CIN (8-12) | BUF (8-14) T6 | CLE (8-14) T6 | ATL (5-17) |
| December | ||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Dec 1, 1971 | BOS (14-10) | NYK (13-10) | PHI (12-12) | BAL (10-13) | CLE (9-14) | CIN (8-13) | BUF (8-14) | ATL (6-17) |
| Dec 2, 1971 | BOS (14-10) | NYK (13-10) | PHI (12-12) | BAL (10-14) | BUF (9-14) T5 | CLE (9-14) T5 | CIN (8-13) | ATL (6-17) |
| Dec 3, 1971 | BOS (14-10) | NYK (13-11) | PHI (12-13) | BUF (10-14) | BAL (10-15) | CLE (9-15) | CIN (8-14) | ATL (6-17) |
| Dec 4, 1971 | BOS (15-10) | NYK (14-11) | PHI (12-14) | BAL (10-15) T4 | BUF (10-15) T4 | CLE (9-15) | CIN (8-15) | ATL (7-17) |
| Dec 5, 1971 | BOS (15-10) | NYK (14-11) | PHI (12-14) | BAL (10-15) T4 | BUF (10-15) T4 | CLE (9-16) | CIN (8-15) | ATL (7-17) |
| Dec 7, 1971 | BOS (16-10) | NYK (14-12) | PHI (12-14) | BUF (11-15) | BAL (10-15) | CLE (9-17) | CIN (8-16) | ATL (8-17) |
| Dec 8, 1971 | BOS (17-10) | NYK (14-12) | PHI (13-14) | BAL (11-15) T4 | BUF (11-15) T4 | CLE (9-18) | ATL (8-17) T7 | CIN (8-17) T7 |
| Dec 9, 1971 | BOS (17-10) | NYK (14-12) | PHI (13-14) | BAL (11-15) T4 | BUF (11-15) T4 | CLE (9-18) | CIN (8-17) | ATL (8-18) |
| Dec 10, 1971 | BOS (17-11) | NYK (14-12) | PHI (13-15) | BAL (11-16) T4 | BUF (11-16) T4 | CLE (10-18) | CIN (9-17) | ATL (8-19) |
| Dec 11, 1971 | BOS (17-12) | NYK (15-12) | PHI (14-15) | BUF (11-16) | BAL (11-17) | CIN (10-17) | CLE (10-19) | ATL (8-19) |
| Dec 12, 1971 | BOS (18-12) | NYK (16-12) | PHI (14-15) | BUF (11-16) | BAL (11-17) | CIN (10-18) | CLE (10-20) | ATL (8-20) |
| Dec 14, 1971 | BOS (19-12) | NYK (16-13) | PHI (14-16) | BUF (12-16) | BAL (11-18) | CIN (10-18) | CLE (11-20) | ATL (8-20) |
| Dec 15, 1971 | BOS (20-12) | NYK (16-13) | PHI (14-16) | BUF (12-17) | BAL (11-18) | CLE (11-20) | CIN (10-19) | ATL (8-21) |
| Dec 16, 1971 | BOS (20-12) | NYK (16-13) | PHI (14-17) | BUF (12-17) | BAL (11-18) | CLE (11-20) | CIN (10-20) | ATL (8-21) |
| Dec 17, 1971 | BOS (21-12) | NYK (17-13) | PHI (14-18) | BAL (12-18) T4 | BUF (12-18) T4 | CLE (11-21) | CIN (10-20) | ATL (8-22) |
| Dec 18, 1971 | BOS (22-12) | NYK (18-13) | PHI (14-18) | BAL (12-19) T4 | BUF (12-19) T4 | CLE (11-22) | CIN (10-21) | ATL (9-22) |
| Dec 19, 1971 | BOS (22-12) | NYK (18-13) | PHI (14-19) | BUF (12-19) | BAL (12-20) | CLE (11-23) | ATL (10-22) T7 | CIN (10-22) T7 |
| Dec 21, 1971 | BOS (22-12) | NYK (19-13) | PHI (14-20) | BAL (12-20) T4 | BUF (12-20) T4 | CLE (11-23) | ATL (10-22) T7 | CIN (10-22) T7 |
| Dec 22, 1971 | BOS (23-12) | NYK (20-13) | PHI (14-20) | BUF (12-20) | BAL (12-21) | ATL (11-22) | CLE (11-24) | CIN (10-23) |
| Dec 23, 1971 | BOS (23-12) | NYK (21-13) | PHI (14-20) | BUF (12-20) | BAL (12-21) | CLE (12-24) | ATL (11-23) | CIN (10-23) |
| Dec 25, 1971 | BOS (24-12) | NYK (22-13) | PHI (14-21) | BAL (13-21) | BUF (12-21) | ATL (12-23) | CLE (12-24) | CIN (10-24) |
| Dec 26, 1971 | BOS (24-12) | NYK (22-13) | PHI (14-21) | BAL (13-22) | BUF (12-21) | CLE (13-24) | ATL (12-24) | CIN (10-24) |
| Dec 27, 1971 | BOS (25-12) | NYK (22-13) | PHI (15-21) | BAL (13-22) | BUF (12-22) | ATL (13-24) T6 | CLE (13-24) T6 | CIN (10-24) |
| Dec 28, 1971 | BOS (26-12) | NYK (23-13) | PHI (15-22) | BAL (14-22) | CLE (14-24) | ATL (13-24) | BUF (12-23) | CIN (10-25) |
| Dec 29, 1971 | BOS (26-12) | NYK (23-13) | PHI (15-23) | BAL (14-22) | CLE (15-24) | ATL (13-24) | BUF (12-23) | CIN (10-26) |
| Dec 30, 1971 | BOS (26-12) | NYK (23-14) | BAL (15-22) | PHI (15-23) | CLE (15-24) | ATL (13-25) | BUF (12-24) | CIN (10-26) |
| Dec 31, 1971 | BOS (27-12) | NYK (23-14) | BAL (15-22) | CLE (15-24) T4 | PHI (15-24) T4 | ATL (13-25) | BUF (12-24) | CIN (10-26) |
| January | ||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Jan 1, 1972 | BOS (27-13) | NYK (24-14) | BAL (15-22) | CLE (15-24) T4 | PHI (15-24) T4 | ATL (13-25) | BUF (12-25) | CIN (10-27) |
| Jan 2, 1972 | BOS (27-14) | NYK (24-14) | BAL (15-22) | PHI (16-24) | CLE (15-25) | ATL (14-25) | BUF (12-26) | CIN (10-27) |
| Jan 3, 1972 | BOS (27-14) | NYK (25-14) | BAL (15-22) | PHI (16-24) | CLE (15-25) | ATL (14-25) | BUF (12-26) | CIN (10-27) |
| Jan 4, 1972 | BOS (27-14) | NYK (25-15) | PHI (17-24) | BAL (15-22) | ATL (15-25) T5 | CLE (15-25) T5 | BUF (12-27) | CIN (10-27) |
| Jan 5, 1972 | BOS (28-14) | NYK (25-15) | BAL (16-22) | PHI (17-25) | ATL (15-26) T5 | CLE (15-26) T5 | BUF (12-27) | CIN (10-28) |
| Jan 6, 1972 | BOS (28-14) | NYK (25-15) | BAL (16-22) | PHI (17-25) | ATL (15-26) T5 | CLE (15-26) T5 | BUF (12-27) | CIN (10-28) |
| Jan 7, 1972 | BOS (29-14) | NYK (25-16) | BAL (17-22) | PHI (18-25) | ATL (15-27) T5 | CLE (15-27) T5 | BUF (12-28) | CIN (10-29) |
| Jan 8, 1972 | BOS (29-15) | NYK (25-17) | BAL (18-22) | PHI (19-25) | ATL (15-28) T5 | CLE (15-28) T5 | BUF (13-28) | CIN (10-30) |
| Jan 9, 1972 | BOS (29-16) | NYK (25-17) | BAL (19-22) | PHI (19-25) | ATL (15-28) T5 | CLE (15-28) T5 | BUF (13-29) | CIN (10-31) |
| Jan 11, 1972 | BOS (29-16) | NYK (25-18) | BAL (19-23) | PHI (19-25) | ATL (15-28) | CLE (15-29) | BUF (13-30) | CIN (11-31) |
| Jan 12, 1972 | BOS (30-16) | NYK (25-18) | BAL (19-23) | PHI (19-26) | ATL (16-28) | CLE (15-29) | BUF (14-30) | CIN (12-31) |
| Jan 13, 1972 | BOS (30-16) | NYK (25-18) | BAL (19-24) | PHI (19-26) | ATL (16-28) | CLE (15-29) | BUF (14-30) | CIN (12-31) |
| Jan 14, 1972 | BOS (31-16) | NYK (25-19) | BAL (19-24) | PHI (19-27) | ATL (16-29) | CLE (15-30) | BUF (14-31) | CIN (13-31) |
| Jan 15, 1972 | BOS (32-16) | NYK (25-19) | BAL (19-25) | PHI (20-27) | ATL (16-30) | CLE (15-31) | BUF (14-31) | CIN (13-31) |
| Jan 16, 1972 | BOS (32-16) | NYK (26-19) | BAL (20-25) | PHI (20-28) | ATL (17-30) | CLE (15-32) | BUF (14-31) T7 | CIN (14-31) T7 |
| Jan 20, 1972 | BOS (32-16) | NYK (26-20) | BAL (20-25) | PHI (20-28) | ATL (17-30) | CLE (15-32) | BUF (14-31) | CIN (14-32) |
| Jan 21, 1972 | BOS (33-16) | NYK (27-20) | BAL (20-26) | PHI (21-28) | ATL (17-31) | CLE (15-33) | BUF (14-32) T7 | CIN (14-32) T7 |
| Jan 22, 1972 | BOS (33-16) | NYK (27-20) | BAL (21-26) | PHI (21-29) | ATL (17-31) | CIN (15-32) | CLE (15-34) | BUF (14-32) |
| Jan 23, 1972 | BOS (34-16) | NYK (28-20) | BAL (22-26) | PHI (21-29) | ATL (18-31) | CIN (15-33) | CLE (15-34) | BUF (14-32) |
| Jan 24, 1972 | BOS (34-16) | NYK (28-20) | BAL (22-26) | PHI (21-29) | ATL (18-31) | CIN (15-33) | CLE (15-34) | BUF (14-32) |
| Jan 25, 1972 | BOS (34-17) | NYK (29-20) | BAL (22-26) | PHI (21-29) | ATL (19-31) | CIN (15-33) | CLE (15-35) | BUF (14-33) |
| Jan 26, 1972 | BOS (34-18) | NYK (29-20) | BAL (23-26) | PHI (22-29) | ATL (19-32) | CLE (16-35) | CIN (15-34) | BUF (14-34) |
| Jan 27, 1972 | BOS (34-18) | NYK (29-20) | BAL (23-26) | PHI (22-29) | ATL (19-32) | CLE (16-35) | CIN (15-34) | BUF (14-34) |
| Jan 28, 1972 | BOS (35-18) | NYK (29-21) | BAL (24-26) | PHI (22-30) | ATL (20-32) | CLE (16-35) | CIN (15-35) | BUF (14-35) |
| Jan 29, 1972 | BOS (36-18) | NYK (30-21) | BAL (24-26) | PHI (22-30) | ATL (20-32) | CIN (16-35) | CLE (16-36) | BUF (14-35) |
| Jan 30, 1972 | BOS (37-18) | NYK (30-21) | BAL (24-27) | PHI (22-31) | ATL (20-33) | CIN (16-35) | CLE (16-37) | BUF (15-35) |
| February | ||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Feb 1, 1972 | BOS (38-18) | NYK (31-21) | BAL (24-28) | PHI (22-31) | ATL (20-33) | CLE (17-37) | CIN (16-35) | BUF (15-36) |
| Feb 2, 1972 | BOS (39-18) | NYK (31-22) | BAL (24-28) | PHI (23-31) | ATL (20-33) | CIN (17-35) | CLE (17-38) | BUF (15-37) |
| Feb 3, 1972 | BOS (39-18) | NYK (31-22) | BAL (24-28) | PHI (23-31) | ATL (20-34) | CIN (17-35) | CLE (17-38) | BUF (15-37) |
| Feb 4, 1972 | BOS (40-18) | NYK (32-22) | BAL (24-29) | PHI (23-32) | ATL (20-34) | CIN (17-36) | CLE (17-39) | BUF (15-38) |
| Feb 5, 1972 | BOS (40-18) | NYK (33-22) | BAL (24-29) | PHI (23-33) | ATL (21-34) | CIN (18-36) | CLE (17-40) | BUF (15-39) |
| Feb 6, 1972 | BOS (41-18) | NYK (34-22) | BAL (24-30) | PHI (23-34) | ATL (21-35) | CIN (18-37) | CLE (17-41) | BUF (16-39) |
| Feb 8, 1972 | BOS (41-18) | NYK (34-23) | BAL (24-31) | PHI (23-35) | ATL (21-35) | CIN (18-38) | CLE (17-42) | BUF (16-40) |
| Feb 9, 1972 | BOS (42-18) | NYK (35-23) | BAL (24-31) | PHI (23-35) | ATL (21-36) | CIN (18-38) | CLE (17-43) | BUF (16-41) |
| Feb 10, 1972 | BOS (42-18) | NYK (35-23) | BAL (24-32) | PHI (23-36) | ATL (21-36) | CIN (18-39) | CLE (17-43) | BUF (16-41) |
| Feb 11, 1972 | BOS (43-18) | NYK (36-23) | BAL (24-33) | PHI (23-37) | ATL (21-37) | CIN (18-39) | BUF (17-41) | CLE (17-43) |
| Feb 12, 1972 | BOS (43-18) | NYK (37-23) | BAL (24-33) | PHI (23-37) | ATL (21-38) | CIN (18-40) | BUF (17-42) | CLE (17-44) |
| Feb 13, 1972 | BOS (43-19) | NYK (37-23) | BAL (24-34) | PHI (23-37) | ATL (22-38) | CIN (18-41) | BUF (17-43) | CLE (17-45) |
| Feb 14, 1972 | BOS (43-19) | NYK (37-23) | BAL (24-34) | PHI (23-38) | ATL (22-38) | CIN (18-41) | BUF (17-43) | CLE (17-45) |
| Feb 15, 1972 | BOS (44-19) | NYK (37-23) | BAL (25-34) | ATL (23-38) T4 | PHI (23-38) T4 | CIN (18-42) | BUF (17-44) | CLE (17-45) |
| Feb 16, 1972 | BOS (44-20) | NYK (38-23) | BAL (25-35) | ATL (24-38) T4 | PHI (24-38) T4 | CIN (18-42) | BUF (17-44) | CLE (17-46) |
| Feb 17, 1972 | BOS (44-20) | NYK (39-23) | BAL (25-35) | ATL (24-38) T4 | PHI (24-38) T4 | CIN (18-43) | BUF (17-44) | CLE (17-46) |
| Feb 18, 1972 | BOS (44-21) | NYK (39-23) | BAL (26-35) | PHI (25-38) | ATL (24-39) | CIN (18-44) | CLE (18-46) | BUF (17-45) |
| Feb 19, 1972 | BOS (44-22) | NYK (40-23) | BAL (27-35) | PHI (25-39) | ATL (24-39) | CIN (19-44) | CLE (18-47) | BUF (17-46) |
| Feb 20, 1972 | BOS (44-23) | NYK (40-24) | BAL (27-35) | PHI (25-39) | ATL (24-40) | CIN (20-44) | CLE (19-47) | BUF (17-46) |
| Feb 21, 1972 | BOS (44-23) | NYK (40-24) | BAL (28-35) | PHI (25-40) | ATL (24-40) | CIN (20-44) | CLE (19-47) | BUF (17-46) |
| Feb 22, 1972 | BOS (45-23) | NYK (41-24) | BAL (28-36) | PHI (25-41) | ATL (24-40) | CIN (20-44) | CLE (19-47) | BUF (18-46) |
| Feb 23, 1972 | BOS (46-23) | NYK (41-24) | BAL (28-37) | ATL (25-40) | PHI (25-41) | CIN (21-44) | CLE (19-48) | BUF (18-46) |
| Feb 24, 1972 | BOS (46-23) | NYK (41-24) | BAL (28-37) | ATL (25-40) | PHI (25-41) | CIN (22-44) | CLE (19-48) | BUF (18-47) |
| Feb 25, 1972 | BOS (47-23) | NYK (41-24) | BAL (28-37) | PHI (26-41) | ATL (25-41) | CIN (22-45) | CLE (20-48) | BUF (18-48) |
| Feb 26, 1972 | BOS (47-23) | NYK (41-25) | BAL (29-37) | PHI (26-41) | ATL (25-41) | CIN (22-46) | CLE (20-48) | BUF (18-48) |
| Feb 27, 1972 | BOS (47-23) | NYK (42-25) | BAL (29-38) | ATL (26-41) T4 | PHI (26-41) T4 | CIN (22-46) | CLE (20-49) | BUF (18-48) |
| Feb 29, 1972 | BOS (47-23) | NYK (42-26) | BAL (29-39) | ATL (27-41) | PHI (26-41) | CIN (22-47) | CLE (20-49) | BUF (18-49) |
| March | ||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
| Mar 1, 1972 | BOS (48-23) | NYK (42-26) | BAL (30-39) | ATL (27-41) T4 | PHI (27-41) T4 | CIN (22-48) | CLE (20-50) | BUF (18-50) |
| Mar 3, 1972 | BOS (49-23) | NYK (42-27) | BAL (31-39) | ATL (27-42) T4 | PHI (27-42) T4 | CIN (22-48) | CLE (20-50) | BUF (19-50) |
| Mar 4, 1972 | BOS (49-23) | NYK (43-27) | BAL (31-39) | ATL (28-42) | PHI (27-43) | CIN (22-48) | CLE (21-50) | BUF (19-50) |
| Mar 5, 1972 | BOS (49-24) | NYK (43-28) | BAL (32-39) | ATL (28-43) T4 | PHI (28-43) T4 | CIN (23-48) | CLE (21-50) | BUF (19-51) |
| Mar 6, 1972 | BOS (49-25) | NYK (43-28) | BAL (32-39) | ATL (28-43) T4 | PHI (28-43) T4 | CIN (23-48) | CLE (21-50) | BUF (19-51) |
| Mar 7, 1972 | BOS (49-25) | NYK (44-28) | BAL (33-39) | ATL (28-43) | PHI (28-44) | CIN (23-48) | CLE (21-51) | BUF (19-52) |
| Mar 8, 1972 | BOS (49-25) | NYK (44-28) | BAL (33-39) | ATL (28-44) T4 | PHI (28-44) T4 | CIN (24-48) | CLE (21-51) | BUF (19-52) |
| Mar 9, 1972 | BOS (49-25) | NYK (44-28) | BAL (33-39) | PHI (29-44) | ATL (28-44) | CIN (24-48) | CLE (21-51) | BUF (19-52) |
| Mar 10, 1972 | BOS (49-25) | NYK (44-28) | BAL (33-39) | PHI (29-44) | ATL (28-44) | CIN (25-48) | CLE (21-52) | BUF (19-52) |
| Mar 11, 1972 | BOS (49-25) | NYK (44-29) | BAL (33-39) | PHI (29-44) | ATL (28-44) | CIN (25-48) | CLE (21-52) | BUF (19-53) |
| Mar 12, 1972 | BOS (50-25) | NYK (44-30) | BAL (34-39) | ATL (29-44) | PHI (29-45) | CIN (26-48) | CLE (21-53) | BUF (19-54) |
| Mar 14, 1972 | BOS (51-25) | NYK (45-30) | BAL (34-40) | ATL (29-45) | PHI (29-46) | CIN (26-48) | CLE (22-53) | BUF (20-54) |
| Mar 15, 1972 | BOS (52-25) | NYK (45-30) | BAL (34-40) | ATL (30-45) | PHI (29-47) | CIN (26-49) | CLE (22-53) | BUF (20-54) |
| Mar 16, 1972 | BOS (52-25) | NYK (46-30) | BAL (35-40) | ATL (30-45) | PHI (29-47) | CIN (26-49) | CLE (22-54) | BUF (20-54) |
| Mar 17, 1972 | BOS (53-25) | NYK (46-31) | BAL (36-40) | ATL (30-46) | PHI (29-48) | CIN (26-49) | CLE (22-54) | BUF (20-55) |
| Mar 18, 1972 | BOS (53-25) | NYK (46-32) | BAL (36-40) | ATL (31-46) | PHI (29-48) | CIN (26-50) | CLE (22-55) | BUF (21-55) |
| Mar 19, 1972 | BOS (53-26) | NYK (46-32) | BAL (37-40) | ATL (32-46) | PHI (30-48) | CIN (27-50) | CLE (22-56) | BUF (21-56) |
| Mar 21, 1972 | BOS (53-26) | NYK (46-32) | BAL (37-41) | ATL (33-46) | PHI (30-49) | CIN (27-51) | BUF (22-56) T7 | CLE (22-56) T7 |
| Mar 22, 1972 | BOS (54-26) | NYK (47-32) | BAL (37-42) | ATL (34-46) | PHI (30-50) | CIN (28-51) | CLE (23-56) | BUF (22-57) |
| Mar 24, 1972 | BOS (54-26) | NYK (47-33) | BAL (37-43) | ATL (35-46) | PHI (30-51) | CIN (29-51) | CLE (23-57) | BUF (22-58) |
| Mar 25, 1972 | BOS (55-26) | NYK (48-33) | BAL (37-44) | ATL (35-46) | PHI (30-51) | CIN (29-52) | CLE (23-58) | BUF (22-59) |
| Mar 26, 1972 | BOS (56-26) | NYK (48-34) | BAL (38-44) | ATL (36-46) | CIN (30-52) T5 | PHI (30-52) T5 | CLE (23-59) | BUF (22-60) |
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