WHA standings at the end of February 28, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Crusaders |
63 | 36 | 25 | 2 | 74 | 233 | 195 | -0.13 | 0.47 | 22-9-1 | 14-16-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
62 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 72 | 255 | 211 | -0.09 | 0.62 | 21-7-1 | 14-18-1 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New York Raiders |
63 | 29 | 33 | 1 | 59 | 254 | 268 | 0.01 | -0.21 | 20-12-0 | 9-21-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Blazers |
63 | 29 | 34 | 0 | 58 | 233 | 263 | 0.03 | -0.44 | 18-12-0 | 11-22-0 | 7-3-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
62 | 25 | 32 | 5 | 55 | 215 | 246 | -0.00 | -0.50 | 18-10-5 | 7-22-0 | 1-7-2 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Ottawa Nationals |
65 | 25 | 36 | 4 | 54 | 225 | 269 | -0.00 | -0.68 | 14-14-3 | 11-22-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets |
64 | 38 | 23 | 3 | 79 | 243 | 191 | -0.04 | 0.77 | 23-7-1 | 15-16-2 | 9-1-0 | Won 8 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
63 | 33 | 26 | 4 | 70 | 236 | 215 | 0.03 | 0.37 | 20-11-1 | 13-15-3 | 5-5-0 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
63 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 65 | 208 | 217 | 0.03 | -0.12 | 20-11-1 | 11-18-2 | 6-4-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
63 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 63 | 217 | 215 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 13-17-1 | 16-12-4 | 4-5-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Alberta Oilers |
63 | 28 | 33 | 2 | 58 | 219 | 219 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 20-12-2 | 8-21-0 | 3-7-0 | Lost 7 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
62 | 24 | 37 | 1 | 49 | 201 | 230 | 0.07 | -0.40 | 15-16-0 | 9-21-1 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||