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1949-50 NHL season standings
Every 1949-50 NHL race charted day by day: standings race. Final standings, from a season that ran October 12, 1949 to March 26, 1950.
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NHL standings, 1949-50
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
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| Detroit Red Wings (DET) | 37 | 19 | 14 | 88 | 6-2-2 | L1 |
| Montréal Canadiens (MTL) | 29 | 22 | 19 | 77 | 6-1-3 | T1 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs (TOR) | 31 | 27 | 12 | 74 | 3-5-2 | L1 |
| New York Rangers (NYR) | 28 | 31 | 11 | 67 | 3-7-0 | W1 |
| Boston Bruins (BOS) | 22 | 32 | 16 | 60 | 3-4-3 | T1 |
| Chicago Blackhawks (CHI) | 22 | 38 | 10 | 54 | 4-6-0 | W1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 4 times.
- The Detroit Red Wings trailed by as many as 2 points on October 15, 1949.
- The Detroit Red Wings took first place for good on November 5, 1949.
- The Toronto Maple Leafs won 6 games in a row from January 19, 1950 to January 29, 1950, the longest run of the race.
- The Montréal Canadiens led by 2 points as late as October 21, 1949.
- The Detroit Red Wings led by as many as 14 points on March 19, 1950.
- The Detroit Red Wings went 14-4-2 from October 26, 1949 to December 7, 1949, turning a deficit of 2 points into a lead of 13 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 19 of the 95 days played.
- The Detroit Red Wings spent 151 of the season's 166 charted days in first place.