| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | Pct | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Crusaders | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0.833 | 22 | 16 |
| Quebec Nordiques | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.750 | 16 | 9 |
| New England Whalers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.600 | 19 | 15 |
| New York Raiders | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.500 | 24 | 21 |
| Ottawa Nationals | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.400 | 26 | 27 |
| Philadelphia Blazers | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 6 | 17 |
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | Pct | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Oilers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.667 | 21 | 18 |
| Los Angeles Sharks | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.750 | 16 | 7 |
| Houston Aeros | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.500 | 15 | 17 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.500 | 15 | 16 |
| Minnesota Fighting Saints | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0.300 | 9 | 17 |
| Chicago Cougars | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 7 | 16 |