WHA standings at the end of November 2, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Crusaders |
11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 45 | 30 | 0.09 | 1.45 | 4-3-0 | 3-0-1 | 6-3-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 28 | 0.16 | 1.16 | 5-2-1 | 1-1-0 | 6-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 31 | -0.07 | 0.63 | 4-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-4-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Raiders |
11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 49 | 40 | -0.04 | 0.77 | 5-4-0 | 1-1-0 | 6-4-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Ottawa Nationals |
10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 46 | 45 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 1-2-1 | 4-2-0 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Blazers |
11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 56 | 0.46 | -1.73 | 1-2-0 | 1-7-0 | 2-8-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets |
11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 33 | -0.78 | -0.51 | 4-1-1 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 30 | -0.30 | 0.30 | 1-3-0 | 4-1-1 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Alberta Oilers |
11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 0.18 | -0.37 | 2-1-1 | 3-4-0 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 0.06 | -0.04 | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 35 | 0.10 | -1.00 | 2-3-0 | 1-3-1 | 3-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 30 | -0.06 | -1.06 | 1-0-0 | 1-6-1 | 2-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||