The Complete World Hockey Association
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April 18, 1979
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Winnipeg | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | - | 20 | Daley, Mattsson | Long, Sullivan, Nilsson |
Edmonton | 3 | 2 | 4 | - | 9 | 17 | 11 | 18 | - | 46 | Mio | Chipperfield 2, Weir 2, Callighen 2, Driscoll, Gretzky, Hunter
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Full Summary
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End of Regular Season.
Last regular season game played by the World Hockey Association.
Standings at the close of April 18, 1979 FINAL
Team
| gp
| w
| l
| t
| pts
| gf
| ga
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Edmonton | 80 | 48 | 30 | 2 | 98 | 340 | 266 |
Quebec | 80 | 41 | 34 | 5 | 87 | 288 | 271 |
Winnipeg | 80 | 39 | 35 | 6 | 84 | 307 | 306 |
New England | 80 | 37 | 34 | 9 | 83 | 298 | 287 |
Cincinnati | 80 | 33 | 41 | 6 | 72 | 274 | 284 |
Birmingham | 80 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 70 | 286 | 311 |
Indianapolis* | 25 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 78 | 130 |
Soviet All-Stars | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 20 |
Czechoslovakia | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 33 |
Finland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
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* Disbanded, December 15, 1978.
 
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