WHA standings at the end of November 14, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Crusaders |
15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 60 | 40 | 0.03 | 1.37 | 5-3-0 | 5-1-1 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 62 | 46 | -0.15 | 0.99 | 7-2-1 | 2-2-0 | 6-3-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 50 | 38 | 0.13 | 0.99 | 8-2-1 | 1-2-0 | 6-3-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Ottawa Nationals |
13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 54 | 53 | -0.12 | -0.05 | 2-3-1 | 5-2-0 | 7-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Raiders |
16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 67 | 61 | 0.10 | 0.48 | 5-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Blazers |
15 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 72 | 0.27 | -1.73 | 1-2-0 | 2-10-0 | 3-7-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets |
19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 67 | 60 | -0.23 | 0.14 | 7-3-1 | 3-5-0 | 4-6-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Alberta Oilers |
17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 57 | 57 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 6-3-1 | 3-4-0 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 52 | 58 | -0.28 | -0.63 | 3-3-0 | 5-5-1 | 5-4-1 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 37 | 40 | 0.08 | -0.15 | 4-3-0 | 2-3-1 | 5-4-1 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 43 | 50 | 0.04 | -0.43 | 3-2-0 | 3-6-1 | 3-6-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 47 | 0.05 | -1.09 | 1-4-0 | 1-7-1 | 2-7-1 | Lost 6 | ||||||