WHA Standings 1978-79
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1978-1979 Season
Edmonton Oilers lead the 1978-79 WHA standings with 98 points. Québec Nordiques (87 points) and Winnipeg Jets (84 points) follow.
1978-79 WHA Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 48 | 2 | 30 | - | - | 340 | 266 | 74 | 98 | 1.23 | Final loss |
| 2. | Québec Nordiques | 80 | 41 | 5 | 34 | - | - | 288 | 271 | 17 | 87 | 1.09 | Semifinal loss |
| 3. | Winnipeg Jets | 80 | 39 | 6 | 35 | - | - | 307 | 306 | 1 | 84 | 1.05 | Champion |
| 4. | New England Whalers | 80 | 37 | 9 | 34 | - | - | 298 | 287 | 11 | 83 | 1.04 | Semifinal loss |
| 5. | Cincinnati Stingers | 80 | 33 | 6 | 41 | - | - | 274 | 284 | -10 | 72 | 0.90 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 6. | Birmingham Bulls | 80 | 32 | 6 | 42 | - | - | 286 | 311 | -25 | 70 | 0.88 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | Indianapolis Racers | 25 | 5 | 2 | 18 | - | - | 78 | 130 | -52 | 12 | 0.48 | Did not make playoffs |
| 8. | Czechoslovakia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 14 | 33 | -19 | 0 | 0.00 | Did not make playoffs |