WHA standings at the end of October 9, 1976
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati Stingers |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | -1.62 | -0.62 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 1-1-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Birmingham Bulls |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.75 | 5.75 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Indianapolis Racers |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -5.53 | -4.53 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -3.00 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | -1.84 | -4.84 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2.00 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -3.00 | 0.00 | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3.19 | 3.19 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Phoenix Roadrunners |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1.92 | 1.92 | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 San Diego Mariners |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Calgary Cowboys |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||