WHA standings at the end of November 23, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Crusaders |
19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 76 | 49 | -0.08 | 1.34 | 7-3-0 | 6-2-1 | 6-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 73 | 59 | 0.01 | 0.79 | 9-2-1 | 2-4-0 | 6-3-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 64 | 58 | 0.16 | 0.49 | 9-2-1 | 1-5-0 | 5-5-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 New York Raiders |
20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 86 | 70 | 0.06 | 0.86 | 8-4-0 | 2-6-0 | 5-5-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Ottawa Nationals |
18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 69 | 79 | 0.08 | -0.48 | 3-4-1 | 5-5-0 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Blazers |
18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 86 | 0.23 | -1.72 | 2-3-0 | 2-11-0 | 3-7-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets |
24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 86 | 75 | -0.21 | 0.25 | 7-3-1 | 6-7-0 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Alberta Oilers |
21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 70 | 68 | -0.00 | 0.09 | 8-3-1 | 3-6-0 | 6-4-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 58 | 58 | -0.03 | -0.03 | 7-4-0 | 3-3-1 | 8-2-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
22 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 67 | 80 | -0.11 | -0.70 | 3-6-0 | 6-6-1 | 2-8-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 59 | 67 | 0.06 | -0.36 | 5-4-0 | 3-6-1 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
17 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 54 | -0.05 | -0.64 | 1-4-0 | 3-8-1 | 3-7-0 | Won 2 | ||||||