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2005-06 NHL Northeast standings
The Ottawa Senators won the 2005-06 NHL Northeast division race on 113 points, 3 points ahead of the Buffalo Sabres.
🏆The 2005-06 playoffs, series by series
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Northeast standings, 2005-06
| Team | W | L | OT | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Ottawa Senators (OTT) z | 52 | 21 | 9 | 113 | 3-5-2 | W1 |
| Buffalo Sabres (BUF) x | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 7-3-0 | W5 |
| Montréal Canadiens (MTL) x | 42 | 31 | 9 | 93 | 6-4-0 | L2 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs (TOR) | 41 | 33 | 8 | 90 | 7-1-2 | W1 |
| Boston Bruins (BOS) | 29 | 37 | 16 | 74 | 1-5-4 | L2 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- z
- clinched the best record in the Eastern Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 8 times.
- The Ottawa Senators trailed by as many as 3 points on November 1, 2005.
- The Ottawa Senators took first place for good on November 19, 2005.
- The Buffalo Sabres won 8 games in a row from March 3, 2006 to March 16, 2006, the longest run of the race.
- The Montréal Canadiens led by 3 points as late as November 16, 2005.
- The Ottawa Senators led by as many as 9 points on January 23, 2006.
- The Ottawa Senators went 7-1-0 from November 16, 2005 to December 2, 2005, turning a deficit of 3 points into a lead of 7 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 50 of the 150 days played.
- The Ottawa Senators spent 170 of the season's 196 charted days in first place.