WHA standings at the end of January 12, 1974
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
41 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 48 | 150 | 132 | -0.01 | 0.43 | 15-7-1 | 8-9-1 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Toros |
45 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 46 | 171 | 151 | 0.02 | 0.46 | 11-8-3 | 10-12-1 | 6-3-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Cleveland Crusaders |
41 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 45 | 129 | 125 | -0.01 | 0.08 | 16-4-2 | 4-12-3 | 5-4-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
42 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 43 | 157 | 136 | 0.04 | 0.54 | 11-6-3 | 9-13-0 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
38 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 37 | 124 | 133 | 0.06 | -0.17 | 8-6-2 | 9-12-1 | 4-5-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Jersey Knights |
40 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 36 | 109 | 136 | 0.11 | -0.57 | 12-9-0 | 5-12-2 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Aeros |
39 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 48 | 156 | 108 | -0.15 | 1.08 | 14-4-2 | 8-9-2 | 7-3-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
41 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 44 | 147 | 139 | -0.08 | 0.11 | 13-6-0 | 9-13-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
45 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 44 | 150 | 161 | -0.01 | -0.25 | 14-5-1 | 6-16-3 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
41 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 43 | 156 | 153 | -0.07 | 0.00 | 13-9-0 | 8-10-1 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Blazers |
42 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 32 | 145 | 179 | -0.01 | -0.82 | 11-12-0 | 5-14-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
41 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 30 | 123 | 164 | 0.11 | -0.89 | 9-11-0 | 6-15-0 | 3-7-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||