WHA standings at the end of April 5, 1979
| WHA Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers |
73 | 43 | 28 | 2 | 88 | 299 | 239 | -0.13 | 0.69 | 26-10-1 | 17-18-1 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
75 | 40 | 30 | 5 | 85 | 276 | 249 | 0.03 | 0.39 | 23-10-4 | 17-20-1 | 6-4-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 New England Whalers |
73 | 34 | 30 | 9 | 77 | 279 | 262 | -0.03 | 0.21 | 21-17-0 | 13-13-9 | 3-6-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Winnipeg Jets |
74 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 76 | 284 | 282 | -0.06 | -0.03 | 19-14-4 | 16-19-2 | 6-4-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Birmingham Bulls |
74 | 30 | 38 | 6 | 66 | 264 | 286 | 0.07 | -0.23 | 19-15-5 | 11-23-1 | 5-4-1 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Cincinnati Stingers |
75 | 30 | 39 | 6 | 66 | 256 | 272 | 0.05 | -0.17 | 20-16-4 | 10-23-2 | 3-7-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Indianapolis Racers |
25 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 78 | 130 | 0.10 | -1.98 | 4-8-1 | 1-10-1 | 3-7-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Soviet All Stars |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 20 | 0.14 | 1.31 | 0-0-0 | 4-1-1 | 4-1-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Czech All Stars |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 0.14 | -3.02 | 0-0-0 | 1-4-1 | 1-4-1 | Lost 1 | ||||||
 Finland All Stars |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0.69 | -3.31 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||