WHA standings at the end of October 17, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 2-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Cleveland Crusaders |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -0.33 | 1.00 | 2-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | -0.00 | 0.25 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Toros |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -0.48 | -1.08 | 0-2-2 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-2 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -0.18 | -0.68 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-1 | 1-2-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 New York Golden Blades |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -0.18 | -0.68 | 0-2-0 | 0-0-2 | 0-2-2 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | -0.77 | 0.57 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-1 | 2-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0.98 | 3.48 | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 0.02 | 1.02 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0.22 | 0.72 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Blazers |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 0.86 | -1.14 | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.01 | -1.99 | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||