| Playoff Results | League Leaders | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | ||||||||||||
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Att. | Coach | Playoff Results |
| Muskegon Lumberjacks | 82 | 50 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 105 | 376 | 290 | 0 | Rick Ley | Won Championship | |
| Kalamazoo Wings | 82 | 47 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 100 | 341 | 310 | 0 | Bill Inglis | Lost in round 1 | |
| Saginaw Generals | 82 | 41 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 90 | 318 | 285 | 0 | Dennis Desrosiers | Lost in round 2 | |
| Toledo Goaldiggers | 82 | 24 | 48 | 0 | 10 | 58 | 293 | 421 | 0 | Pete Mahovlich | Out of Playoffs | |
| Flint Spirits | 82 | 16 | 60 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 270 | 495 | 0 | Doug McKay | Out of Playoffs | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| West | ||||||||||||
| Fort Wayne Komets | 82 | 52 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 112 | 345 | 263 | 0 | Rob Laird | Lost in Finals | |
| Milwaukee Admirals | 82 | 48 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 102 | 368 | 306 | 0 | Phil Wittliff | Lost in round 1 | |
| Peoria Rivermen | 82 | 46 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 338 | 297 | 0 | Pat Kelly | Lost in round 2 | |
| Salt Lake Golden Eagles | 82 | 44 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 340 | 325 | 0 | Wayne Thomas | Lost in round 1 | |
| Indianapolis Checkers | 82 | 41 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 88 | 296 | 303 | 0 | Ron Ullyot | Lost in round 1 |