NHL standings

Dec 8 ( Gracenote) - Standings from the NHL on Wednesday WESTERN CONFERENCE CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Chicago 17 8 3 78 68 37 2. St. Louis 15 7 4 72 72 34 3. Minnesota 13 8 4 69 53 30 4. Winnipeg 13 13 3 77 85 29 5. Nashville 12 9 4 75 69 28 6. Dallas 10 11 6 67 87 26 7. Colorado 9 14 1 52 73 19 PACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Edmonton 14 10 4 83 74 32 2. San Jose 15 10 1 62 55 31 3. Anaheim 13 9 5 73 72 31 4. Calgary 14 13 2 73 83 30 5. Los Angeles 13 10 2 66 66 28 6. Vancouver 11 13 2 60 78 24 7. Arizona 8 13 4 57 80 20 EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Montreal 17 6 3 76 59 37 2. Ottawa 16 9 2 68 69 34 3. Boston 15 10 2 66 62 32 4. Tampa Bay 14 11 2 77 72 30 5. Detroit 13 11 3 69 72 29 6. Florida 12 11 4 65 70 28 7. Buffalo 10 10 6 55 68 26 8. Toronto 10 10 5 74 80 25 METROPOLITAN DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Pittsburgh 16 7 3 88 80 35 2. NY Rangers 17 9 1 97 69 35 3. Columbus 15 5 4 77 53 34 4. Washington 15 7 3 65 58 33 5. Philadelphia 15 10 3 90 87 33 6. New Jersey 12 7 6 66 68 30 7. Carolina 10 10 6 63 71 26 8. NY Islanders 10 10 5 66 73 25 Note: Overtime losses (OTL) are worth one point in the standings and are not included in the loss column (L) FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 FIXTURES (GMT) Colorado at Boston (0000) St. Louis at NY Islanders (0000) Edmonton at Philadelphia (0000) Pittsburgh at Florida (0030) New Jersey at Montreal (0030) Vancouver at Tampa Bay (0030) NY Rangers at Winnipeg (0100) Nashville at Dallas (0130) Calgary at Arizona (0200) Carolina at Los Angeles (0330)