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1946-47 NHL season standings
Every 1946-47 NHL race charted day by day: standings race. Final standings, from a season that ran October 16, 1946 to March 23, 1947.
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NHL standings, 1946-47
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
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| Montréal Canadiens (MTL) x | 34 | 16 | 10 | 78 | 6-3-1 | W1 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs (TOR) x | 31 | 19 | 10 | 72 | 5-3-2 | W3 |
| Boston Bruins (BOS) x | 26 | 23 | 11 | 63 | 8-1-1 | L1 |
| Detroit Red Wings (DET) x | 22 | 27 | 11 | 55 | 6-3-1 | L1 |
| New York Rangers (NYR) | 22 | 32 | 6 | 50 | 2-8-0 | W1 |
| Chicago Blackhawks (CHI) | 19 | 37 | 4 | 42 | 2-8-0 | L1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 7 times.
- The Montréal Canadiens trailed by as many as 9 points on January 15, 1947.
- The Montréal Canadiens took first place for good on February 1, 1947.
- The Boston Bruins won 7 games in a row from February 23, 1947 to March 13, 1947, the longest run of the race.
- The Toronto Maple Leafs led by 9 points as late as January 18, 1947.
- The Montréal Canadiens led by as many as 10 points on March 16, 1947.
- The Montréal Canadiens went 10-2-5 from January 18, 1947 to February 27, 1947, turning a deficit of 9 points into a lead of 8 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 36 of the 90 days played.
- The Montréal Canadiens spent 64 of the season's 159 charted days in first place.