2019-20 NHL Season

The 2019–20 NHL season was the 102nd season of operation (101st season of play) of the National Hockey League. 31 teams competed in an 82-game regular season. The regular season began on October 2, 2019, and ended on April 4, 2020.

Standings
Updated to game(s) played on October 13, 2019.

Tie Breakers:1. Fewer number of games played 2. Greater Regulation + OT Wins (ROW) 3. Greatest number of points earned in head-to-head play (If teams played an unequal # of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded.) 4. Greater Goal differential

Scoring leaders
The following players led the league in regular season points at the conclusion of games played on October 2, 2019.