Every 1992-93 NHL race charted day by day: Norris, Smythe, Adams and Patrick. Final standings, from a season that ran October 6, 1992 to April 16, 1993.
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Norris standings, 1992-93
Team
W
L
T
PTS
L10
Streak
Chicago Blackhawks (CHI)
47
25
12
106
7-1-2
W2
Detroit Red Wings (DET)
47
28
9
103
9-1-0
W5
Toronto Maple Leafs (TOR)
44
29
11
99
5-4-1
L1
St. Louis Blues (STL)
37
36
11
85
3-5-2
W1
Minnesota North Stars (MNS)
36
38
10
82
3-6-1
L3
Tampa Bay Lightning (TBL)
23
54
7
53
2-6-2
L1
Final standings.
Turning points
The lead changed hands 31 times.
The Chicago Blackhawks trailed by as many as 6 points on October 24, 1992.
The Chicago Blackhawks took first place for good on April 4, 1993.
The Detroit Red Wings led by 4 points as late as November 26, 1992.
The Chicago Blackhawks led by as many as 8 points on January 24, 1993.
The Chicago Blackhawks went 7-1-0 from December 5, 1992 to December 23, 1992, turning a deficit of 5 points into a lead of 5 points.
The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 83 of the 154 days played.
Six teams held first place.
The Chicago Blackhawks spent 124 of the season's 193 charted days in first place.