Round 1

Series A                      W  L   GF   GA
  Houston Aeros               4  1   24   14
  Cleveland Crusaders         1  4   14   24
   
  Apr 10   Cleveland Crusaders   5   8  at Houston Aeros
  Apr 12   Cleveland Crusaders   3   5  at Houston Aeros
  Apr 13         Houston Aeros   1   3  at Cleveland Crusaders
  Apr 15         Houston Aeros   7   2  at Cleveland Crusaders
  Apr 17   Cleveland Crusaders   1   3  at Houston Aeros

  Houston Aeros win series 4 games to 1

Series B                      W  L   GF   GA
  Quebec Nordiques            4  1   23   12
  Phoenix Roadrunners         1  4   12   23
   
  Apr 8    Phoenix Roadrunners   2   5  at Quebec Nordiques
  Apr 10   Phoenix Roadrunners   2   6  at Quebec Nordiques
  Apr 12      Quebec Nordiques   3   0  at Phoenix Roadrunners
  Apr 15      Quebec Nordiques   5   6  at Phoenix Roadrunners  00:07:27 OT
  Apr 17   Phoenix Roadrunners   2   4  at Quebec Nordiques

  Quebec Nordiques win series 4 games to 1

Series C                      W  L   GF   GA
  Minnesota Fighting Saints   4  2   28   17
  New England Whalers         2  4   17   28
   
  Apr 9   Minnesota Fighting S   6   5  at New England Whalers
  Apr 11  Minnesota Fighting S   2   3  at New England Whalers  00:06:46 OT
  Apr 13   New England Whalers   3   8  at Minnesota Fighting Saints
  Apr 15   New England Whalers   5   2  at Minnesota Fighting Saints
  Apr 18  Minnesota Fighting S   4   0  at New England Whalers
  Apr 19   New England Whalers   1   6  at Minnesota Fighting Saints

  Minnesota Fighting Saints win series 4 games to 2

Series D                      W  L   GF   GA
  San Diego Mariners          4  2   29   27
  Toronto Toros               2  4   27   29
   
  Apr 9          Toronto Toros   3   5  at San Diego Mariners
  Apr 12         Toronto Toros   6   7  at San Diego Mariners
  Apr 14    San Diego Mariners   2   5  at Toronto Toros
  Apr 16    San Diego Mariners   5   6  at Toronto Toros
  Apr 18         Toronto Toros   3   4  at San Diego Mariners
  Apr 21    San Diego Mariners   6   4  at Toronto Toros

  San Diego Mariners win series 4 games to 2

Round 2

Series E                      W  L   GF   GA
  Quebec Nordiques            4  2   25   16
  Minnesota Fighting Saints   2  4   16   25
   
  Apr 22  Minnesota Fighting S   1   4  at Quebec Nordiques
  Apr 23  Minnesota Fighting S   5   3  at Quebec Nordiques
  Apr 26      Quebec Nordiques   6   1  at Minnesota Fighting Saints
  Apr 27      Quebec Nordiques   2   4  at Minnesota Fighting Saints
  Apr 29  Minnesota Fighting S   3   6  at Quebec Nordiques
  May 1       Quebec Nordiques   4   2  at Minnesota Fighting Saints

  Quebec Nordiques win series 4 games to 2

Series F                      W  L   GF   GA
  Houston Aeros               4  0   17    5
  San Diego Mariners          0  4    5   17
   
  Apr 25         Houston Aeros   4   0  at San Diego Mariners
  Apr 27         Houston Aeros   2   1  at San Diego Mariners
  Apr 29    San Diego Mariners   0   6  at Houston Aeros
  May 1     San Diego Mariners   4   5  at Houston Aeros  00:00:27 OT

  Houston Aeros win series 4 games to 0

Finals

                              W  L   GF   GA
  Houston Aeros               4  0   20    7
  Quebec Nordiques            0  4    7   20
   
  May 3       Quebec Nordiques   2   6  at Houston Aeros
  May 6       Quebec Nordiques   3   5  at Houston Aeros
  May 10         Houston Aeros   2   0  at Quebec Nordiques
  May 12         Houston Aeros   7   2  at Quebec Nordiques

  Houston Aeros win championship 4 games to 0