WHA standings at the end of January 29, 1974
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
49 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 58 | 187 | 164 | -0.06 | 0.41 | 20-8-1 | 8-11-1 | 5-4-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Toronto Toros |
52 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 52 | 201 | 183 | -0.01 | 0.34 | 14-9-3 | 10-15-1 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Cleveland Crusaders |
48 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 49 | 149 | 156 | 0.01 | -0.14 | 17-4-2 | 5-17-3 | 4-5-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
49 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 49 | 178 | 161 | 0.02 | 0.36 | 14-6-3 | 9-17-0 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Jersey Knights |
49 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 44 | 144 | 177 | 0.07 | -0.60 | 13-10-0 | 8-16-2 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
43 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 43 | 142 | 149 | 0.07 | -0.09 | 10-6-2 | 10-14-1 | 5-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Aeros |
46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 60 | 185 | 121 | -0.16 | 1.23 | 18-5-2 | 10-9-2 | 9-1-0 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
50 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 52 | 175 | 183 | -0.02 | -0.18 | 17-5-1 | 7-17-3 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
48 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 50 | 171 | 166 | -0.07 | 0.04 | 16-9-0 | 9-14-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
48 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 47 | 184 | 179 | -0.05 | 0.05 | 15-10-0 | 8-14-1 | 3-7-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
50 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 40 | 151 | 194 | 0.16 | -0.70 | 12-12-0 | 8-18-0 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Vancouver Blazers |
50 | 19 | 31 | 0 | 38 | 181 | 215 | 0.03 | -0.65 | 13-14-0 | 6-17-0 | 4-6-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||