WHA standings at the end of January 15, 1974
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
42 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 50 | 159 | 138 | -0.03 | 0.47 | 16-7-1 | 8-9-1 | 5-4-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Toros |
46 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 48 | 178 | 153 | -0.01 | 0.54 | 12-8-3 | 10-12-1 | 6-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Cleveland Crusaders |
42 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 47 | 133 | 127 | -0.02 | 0.13 | 17-4-2 | 4-12-3 | 5-4-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
43 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 43 | 161 | 142 | 0.04 | 0.48 | 11-6-3 | 9-14-0 | 5-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
39 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 37 | 125 | 136 | 0.06 | -0.22 | 8-6-2 | 9-13-1 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Jersey Knights |
41 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 36 | 111 | 143 | 0.13 | -0.65 | 12-9-0 | 5-13-2 | 6-4-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| 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 | -0.14 | 1.09 | 14-4-2 | 8-9-2 | 7-3-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
43 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 46 | 153 | 146 | -0.09 | 0.07 | 14-6-0 | 9-14-0 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
46 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 46 | 153 | 162 | -0.01 | -0.21 | 15-5-1 | 6-16-3 | 6-4-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
43 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 43 | 159 | 161 | -0.04 | -0.09 | 13-9-0 | 8-12-1 | 3-7-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Vancouver Blazers |
43 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 34 | 151 | 181 | -0.02 | -0.71 | 12-12-0 | 5-14-0 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
43 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 135 | 177 | 0.13 | -0.84 | 10-11-0 | 6-16-0 | 3-7-0 | Won 1 | ||||||