Every 2003-04 NHL race charted day by day: Atlantic, Northeast, Southeast, Central, Northwest and Pacific. Final standings, from a season that ran October 8, 2003 to April 4, 2004.
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Atlantic standings, 2003-04
Team
W
L
T
OT
PTS
L10
Streak
Philadelphia Flyers (PHI)
40
21
15
6
101
4-4-2-0
T1
New Jersey Devils (NJD)
43
25
12
2
100
6-3-1-0
L1
New York Islanders (NYI)
38
29
11
4
91
6-3-1-0
T1
New York Rangers (NYR)
27
40
7
8
69
2-6-0-2
W1
Pittsburgh Penguins (PIT)
23
47
8
4
58
6-3-1-0
W2
Final standings.
Turning points
The lead changed hands 3 times.
The Philadelphia Flyers trailed by as many as 1 point on October 8, 2003.
The Philadelphia Flyers took first place for good on April 4, 2004.
The Philadelphia Flyers won 6 games in a row from November 1, 2003 to November 15, 2003, the longest run of the race.
The Philadelphia Flyers led by as many as 9 points on February 12, 2004.
The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 52 of the 151 days played.
Three teams held first place.
The Philadelphia Flyers spent 174 of the season's 180 charted days in first place.