WHA standings at the end of February 1, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers |
51 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 63 | 218 | 170 | -0.07 | 0.87 | 19-6-1 | 12-13-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Cleveland Crusaders |
51 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 62 | 180 | 140 | -0.09 | 0.69 | 17-7-1 | 13-12-1 | 6-3-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
 Quebec Nordiques |
50 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 49 | 181 | 200 | 0.01 | -0.37 | 17-7-3 | 6-17-0 | 3-5-2 | Won 2 | ||||||
 New York Raiders |
53 | 24 | 28 | 1 | 49 | 215 | 217 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 16-12-0 | 8-16-1 | 2-7-1 | Lost 3 | ||||||
 Philadelphia Blazers |
50 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 44 | 182 | 215 | 0.06 | -0.60 | 12-11-0 | 10-17-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Ottawa Nationals |
52 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 42 | 185 | 229 | 0.05 | -0.80 | 11-10-3 | 8-19-1 | 1-8-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets |
53 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 61 | 193 | 165 | -0.04 | 0.49 | 19-6-1 | 10-15-2 | 6-3-1 | Won 1 | ||||||
 Houston Aeros |
50 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 56 | 194 | 173 | -0.02 | 0.40 | 14-9-1 | 12-11-3 | 7-3-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Minnesota Fighting Saints |
52 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 53 | 169 | 175 | -0.00 | -0.12 | 16-11-1 | 9-13-2 | 5-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||
 Los Angeles Sharks |
51 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 50 | 179 | 177 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 9-13-1 | 14-11-3 | 5-5-0 | Won 2 | ||||||
 Alberta Oilers |
49 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 48 | 168 | 168 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 16-9-2 | 7-15-0 | 7-3-0 | Won 3 | ||||||
 Chicago Cougars |
50 | 17 | 32 | 1 | 35 | 156 | 191 | 0.08 | -0.62 | 11-14-0 | 6-18-1 | 4-6-0 | Won 1 | ||||||