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2011-12 NHL Atlantic standings
The New York Rangers won the 2011-12 NHL Atlantic division race on 109 points, 1 point ahead of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
🏆The 2011-12 playoffs, series by series
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Atlantic standings, 2011-12
| Team | W | L | OT | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| New York Rangers (NYR) z | 51 | 24 | 7 | 109 | 6-4-0 | L2 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins (PIT) x | 51 | 25 | 6 | 108 | 6-4-0 | W3 |
| Philadelphia Flyers (PHI) x | 47 | 26 | 9 | 103 | 5-4-1 | L1 |
| New Jersey Devils (NJD) x | 48 | 28 | 6 | 102 | 7-2-1 | W6 |
| New York Islanders (NYI) | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | 5-5-0 | L1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- z
- clinched the best record in the Eastern Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 4 times.
- The New York Rangers trailed by as many as 10 points on October 27, 2011.
- The New York Rangers took first place for good on December 23, 2011.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins won 11 games in a row from February 21, 2012 to March 17, 2012, the longest run of the race.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins led by 7 points as late as October 28, 2011.
- The New York Rangers led by as many as 10 points on February 14, 2012.
- The New York Rangers went 9-1-0 from December 16, 2011 to January 6, 2012, turning a deficit of 5 points into a lead of 6 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 47 of the 145 days played.
- The New York Rangers spent 107 of the season's 185 charted days in first place.