1978-79 World Hockey Association


The 1978-79 season was the World Hockey Association's 7th, and 10 teams competed in the league that year. The Winnipeg Jets won the 1978-79 WHA championship.

1978-79 World Hockey Association Standings
1978-79 World Hockey Association League Leaders

Birmingham Bulls (32-42-6) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Cincinnati Stingers (33-41-6) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Czechoslovakia (1-4-1) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Edmonton Oilers (48-30-2) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Finland (0-1) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Indianapolis Racers (5-18-2) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
New England Whalers (37-34-9) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Quebec Nordiques (41-34-5) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Soviet All Stars (4-1-1) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Winnipeg Jets (39-35-6) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results


Marker indicates city location, not venue address.


1978-79 Award Winners


Kent Nilsson - Deneau
Robbie Ftorek - First Team All-Star
Dave Dryden - First Team All-Star
Real Cloutier - First Team All-Star
Rob Ramage - First Team All-Star
Rick Ley - First Team All-Star
Mark Howe - First Team All-Star
Dave Dryden - Hatskin
Dave Dryden - Howe
Real Cloutier - Hunter
Wayne Gretzky - Kaplan
Rick Ley - Murphy
Rich Preston - Playoff MVP
Dave Langevin - Second Team All-Star
Wayne Gretzky - Second Team All-Star
Richard Brodeur - Second Team All-Star
Paul Shmyr - Second Team All-Star
Blair MacDonald - Second Team All-Star
Morris Lukowich - Second Team All-Star

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