Tie-breaker
Semi-Finals
Finals
ALB 2
MIN 4
NE 24
OTT 17
CLE 19
PHI 6
WPG 23
MIN 16
HOU 23
LA 16
NE 4
CLE 1
WPG 4
HOU 0
 
WPG 1
NE 4
Champ
NE
1972-73 WHA Champion New England Whalers

Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/4vs Philadelphia (3)W  3-2
OT
1-0
4/7vs Philadelphia (3)W  7-1 2-0
4/8at Philadelphia (3)W  3-1 3-0
4/11at Philadelphia (3)W  6-2 4-0

Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/18at New England (1)L  2-3 0-1
4/19at New England (1)L  2-3 0-2
4/21vs New England (1)L  4-5 0-3
4/22vs New England (1)W  5-2 1-3
4/26at New England (1)L  1-3 1-4