WHA standings at the end of November 12, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Crusaders |
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 57 | 35 | 0.07 | 1.64 | 5-3-0 | 5-0-1 | 6-3-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 50 | 38 | 0.17 | 1.03 | 8-2-1 | 1-2-0 | 6-3-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 58 | 42 | -0.17 | 1.06 | 7-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-4-0 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Ottawa Nationals |
13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 54 | 53 | -0.06 | 0.02 | 2-3-1 | 5-2-0 | 7-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Raiders |
16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 67 | 61 | 0.06 | 0.43 | 5-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Blazers |
14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 69 | 0.38 | -1.83 | 1-2-0 | 1-10-0 | 2-8-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alberta Oilers |
17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 57 | 57 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 6-3-1 | 3-4-0 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 59 | 60 | -0.27 | -0.32 | 6-3-1 | 3-5-0 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 52 | 50 | -0.35 | -0.23 | 3-3-0 | 5-4-1 | 5-4-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 46 | 0.03 | -0.47 | 3-2-0 | 3-6-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 37 | -0.15 | -0.57 | 3-3-0 | 2-3-1 | 4-5-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 43 | 0.18 | -0.97 | 1-3-0 | 1-7-1 | 2-7-1 | Lost 5 | ||||||