WHA standings at the end of January 21, 1976
| Canadian Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets |
49 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 64 | 203 | 135 | -0.05 | 1.33 | 16-8-0 | 16-9-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
46 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 58 | 199 | 179 | 0.01 | 0.45 | 19-3-0 | 9-13-2 | 6-3-1 | Won 4 | ||||||
 Calgary Cowboys |
44 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 52 | 180 | 143 | 0.01 | 0.85 | 14-9-1 | 11-8-1 | 7-3-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
48 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 38 | 162 | 203 | 0.18 | -0.67 | 12-10-1 | 6-18-1 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Toronto Toros |
43 | 15 | 25 | 3 | 33 | 180 | 209 | 0.16 | -0.52 | 9-8-2 | 6-17-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
46 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 46 | 144 | 148 | -0.04 | -0.13 | 17-7-0 | 4-14-4 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Cincinnati Stingers |
44 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 41 | 169 | 193 | 0.00 | -0.54 | 14-6-0 | 6-17-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Cleveland Crusaders |
44 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 38 | 148 | 161 | -0.11 | -0.40 | 14-9-0 | 4-15-2 | 6-4-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Indianapolis Racers |
44 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 34 | 116 | 137 | -0.04 | -0.52 | 10-9-1 | 6-17-1 | 2-8-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Aeros |
44 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 56 | 186 | 155 | -0.10 | 0.60 | 18-4-0 | 10-12-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
41 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 45 | 140 | 144 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 11-7-2 | 10-10-1 | 5-4-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 San Diego Mariners |
44 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 44 | 172 | 161 | -0.06 | 0.19 | 14-6-3 | 6-14-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Phoenix Roadrunners |
42 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 42 | 154 | 147 | -0.05 | 0.12 | 11-8-4 | 8-11-0 | 5-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Ottawa Civics |
41 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 29 | 134 | 172 | 0.10 | -0.83 | 8-14-1 | 6-12-0 | 2-8-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||