
1978-79 World Hockey Association Leaders
1978-79 World Hockey Association Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1978-79 World Hockey Association Standings
Points Leaders
| Player | Team | Pts | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Cloutier | Quebec Nordiques | 129 | 75 | 54 |
| Robbie Ftorek | Cincinnati Stingers | 116 | 39 | 77 |
| Mark Howe | New England Whalers | 107 | 42 | 65 |
| Kent Nilsson | Winnipeg Jets | 107 | 39 | 68 |
| Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | 104 | 43 | 61 |
| Morris Lukowich | Winnipeg Jets | 99 | 65 | 34 |
| Marc Tardif | Quebec Nordiques | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Andre Lacroix | New England Whalers | 88 | 32 | 56 |
| Terry Ruskowski | Winnipeg Jets | 86 | 20 | 66 |
| Peter Sullivan | Winnipeg Jets | 86 | 46 | 40 |
Goals Leaders
| Player | Team | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Cloutier | Quebec Nordiques | 75 | 54 | 129 |
| Morris Lukowich | Winnipeg Jets | 65 | 34 | 99 |
| Peter Sullivan | Winnipeg Jets | 46 | 40 | 86 |
| Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | 43 | 61 | 104 |
| Peter Marsh | Cincinnati Stingers | 43 | 23 | 66 |
| Mark Howe | New England Whalers | 42 | 65 | 107 |
| Marc Tardif | Quebec Nordiques | 41 | 55 | 96 |
| Robbie Ftorek | Cincinnati Stingers | 39 | 77 | 116 |
| Kent Nilsson | Winnipeg Jets | 39 | 68 | 107 |
| Serge Bernier | Quebec Nordiques | 36 | 46 | 82 |
Assists Leaders
| Player | Team | A | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Ftorek | Cincinnati Stingers | 77 | 39 | 116 |
| Kent Nilsson | Winnipeg Jets | 68 | 39 | 107 |
| Terry Ruskowski | Winnipeg Jets | 66 | 20 | 86 |
| Mark Howe | New England Whalers | 65 | 42 | 107 |
| Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | 61 | 43 | 104 |
| Andre Lacroix | New England Whalers | 56 | 32 | 88 |
| Marc Tardif | Quebec Nordiques | 55 | 41 | 96 |
| Real Cloutier | Quebec Nordiques | 54 | 75 | 129 |
| Craig Norwich | Cincinnati Stingers | 51 | 6 | 57 |
| Serge Bernier | Quebec Nordiques | 46 | 36 | 82 |
| Gordie Roberts | New England Whalers | 46 | 11 | 57 |
Penalties in Minutes Leaders
Wins Leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | SHO | W | L | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Brodeur | Quebec Nordiques | 3 | 25 | 13 | 3 |
| Jim Corsi | Quebec Nordiques | 3 | 16 | 20 | 1 |
| Dave Dryden | Edmonton Oilers | 3 | 41 | 17 | 2 |
| Mike Liut | Cincinnati Stingers | 3 | 23 | 27 | 4 |
| John Garrett | New England Whalers | 2 | 20 | 17 | 4 |
| Eddie Mio | Indianapolis Racers, Edmonton Oilers | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| Pat Riggin | Birmingham Bulls | 1 | 16 | 22 | 5 |
| Al Smith | New England Whalers | 1 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
