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1963-64 NHL season standings
Every 1963-64 NHL race charted day by day: standings race. Final standings, from a season that ran October 8, 1963 to March 22, 1964.
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NHL standings, 1963-64
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
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| Montréal Canadiens (MTL) | 36 | 21 | 13 | 85 | 3-5-2 | W2 |
| Chicago Blackhawks (CHI) | 36 | 22 | 12 | 84 | 5-4-1 | W2 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs (TOR) | 33 | 25 | 12 | 78 | 6-2-2 | W2 |
| Detroit Red Wings (DET) | 30 | 29 | 11 | 71 | 6-3-1 | L2 |
| New York Rangers (NYR) | 22 | 38 | 10 | 54 | 2-6-2 | L6 |
| Boston Bruins (BOS) | 18 | 40 | 12 | 48 | 4-4-2 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 12 times.
- The Montréal Canadiens trailed by as many as 11 points on November 30, 1963.
- The Montréal Canadiens took first place for good on March 21, 1964.
- The Chicago Blackhawks won 7 games in a row from November 13, 1963 to November 30, 1963, the longest run of the race.
- The Chicago Blackhawks led by 11 points as late as November 30, 1963.
- The Montréal Canadiens went 10-4-4 from December 11, 1963 to January 22, 1964, turning a deficit of 11 points into a level race.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 51 of the 98 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Montréal Canadiens spent 49 of the season's 167 charted days in first place.