WHA standings at the end of January 25, 1978
| WHA Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
46 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 58 | 191 | 149 | -0.12 | 0.80 | 16-7-1 | 11-8-3 | 3-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
44 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 54 | 205 | 139 | -0.18 | 1.32 | 15-8-2 | 11-8-0 | 5-4-1 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
42 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 46 | 187 | 178 | 0.01 | 0.23 | 16-5-1 | 6-13-1 | 4-6-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
43 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 45 | 159 | 162 | -0.11 | -0.18 | 13-8-2 | 8-11-1 | 6-4-0 | Won 6 | ||||||
 Edmonton Oilers |
44 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 45 | 159 | 157 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 14-9-0 | 8-12-1 | 6-4-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Birmingham Bulls |
44 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 42 | 154 | 165 | 0.06 | -0.19 | 13-7-1 | 7-15-1 | 6-4-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Cincinnati Stingers |
46 | 18 | 26 | 2 | 38 | 159 | 188 | 0.10 | -0.53 | 10-13-1 | 8-13-1 | 4-6-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Indianapolis Racers |
45 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 32 | 137 | 185 | 0.17 | -0.90 | 9-11-3 | 5-16-1 | 5-5-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Soviet All Stars |
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 36 | 0.08 | -1.05 | 0-0-0 | 3-4-1 | 3-4-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Czech All Stars |
8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 40 | 0.08 | -2.30 | 0-0-0 | 1-6-1 | 1-6-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||