The Edmonton Oilers had the highest goal differential by a team in 1983-84, with a differential of 132 goals.

	TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Oilers	132	1983-84	80	57	18	5	119	.744	446	314	25.5	79.7	32.64	17.1	33.01	.881
2	Islanders	88	1983-84	80	50	26	4	104	.650	357	269	22.5	81.5	30.28	14.7	33.39	.899
3	Capitals	82	1983-84	80	48	27	5	101	.631	308	226	20.2	86.4	31.68	12.2	24.43	.884
4	Nordiques	82	1983-84	80	42	28	10	94	.588	360	278	22.0	80.8	28.58	15.7	28.15	.877
5	Bruins	75	1983-84	80	49	25	6	104	.650	336	261	24.0	83.1	29.96	14.0	26.18	.875
6	Flyers	60	1983-84	80	44	26	10	98	.613	350	290	20.2	76.6	36.75	11.9	28.65	.873
7	Sabres	58	1983-84	80	48	25	7	103	.644	315	257	22.0	81.9	29.86	13.2	26.84	.880
8	Rangers	10	1983-84	80	42	29	9	93	.581	314	304	25.1	78.1	31.89	12.3	31.55	.880
9	North Stars	1	1983-84	80	39	31	10	88	.550	345	344	26.8	77.9	31.68	13.6	32.63	.868
10	Flames	-3	1983-84	80	34	32	14	82	.513	311	314	21.5	80.3	32.06	12.1	32.86	.881
11	Canadiens	-9	1983-84	80	35	40	5	75	.469	286	295	20.1	79.7	28.65	12.5	25.70	.857
12	Canucks	-22	1983-84	80	32	39	9	73	.456	306	328	24.7	76.4	31.18	12.3	29.41	.861
13	Blues	-23	1983-84	80	32	41	7	71	.444	293	316	22.4	74.8	30.33	12.1	30.00	.868
14	Red Wings	-25	1983-84	80	31	42	7	69	.431	298	323	22.2	75.2	29.10	12.8	28.93	.860
15	Whalers	-32	1983-84	80	28	42	10	66	.413	288	320	24.3	77.5	30.08	12.0	31.14	.872
16	Black Hawks	-34	1983-84	80	30	42	8	68	.425	277	311	20.2	78.3	30.65	11.3	31.60	.877
17	Jets	-34	1983-84	80	31	38	11	73	.456	340	374	21.5	74.6	32.26	13.2	32.69	.857
18	Kings	-67	1983-84	80	23	44	13	59	.369	309	376	20.8	72.1	30.89	12.5	31.69	.852
19	Maple Leafs	-84	1983-84	80	26	45	9	61	.381	303	387	21.7	73.6	29.36	12.9	35.40	.863
20	Devils	-119	1983-84	80	17	56	7	41	.256	231	350	14.3	75.3	26.39	10.9	32.00	.863
21	Penguins	-136	1983-84	80	16	58	6	38	.238	254	390	20.9	76.0	28.34	11.2	36.35	.866