WHA standings at the end of December 29, 1977
| WHA Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
33 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 140 | 102 | -0.14 | 1.01 | 12-4-1 | 10-4-2 | 6-4-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
34 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 43 | 160 | 108 | -0.15 | 1.38 | 12-6-1 | 9-6-0 | 9-1-0 | Won 8 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
29 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 133 | 127 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 13-3-0 | 3-9-1 | 6-4-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
31 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 31 | 120 | 118 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 11-7-0 | 4-8-1 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
31 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 30 | 115 | 121 | -0.09 | -0.29 | 10-6-1 | 4-9-1 | 5-4-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Birmingham Bulls |
32 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 30 | 112 | 113 | 0.01 | -0.02 | 9-6-1 | 5-10-1 | 7-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Cincinnati Stingers |
33 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 27 | 112 | 134 | 0.09 | -0.58 | 6-9-1 | 7-10-0 | 4-5-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Indianapolis Racers |
34 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 22 | 103 | 144 | 0.12 | -1.08 | 6-8-3 | 3-13-1 | 0-9-1 | Lost 5 | ||||||
 Soviet All Stars |
7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 33 | 0.08 | -1.21 | 0-0-0 | 3-4-0 | 3-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Czech All Stars |
8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 40 | 0.10 | -2.27 | 0-0-0 | 1-6-1 | 1-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||