Other hockey leagues in 1978:    
NHL
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Finals
NE 4
EDM 1
HOU 2
QUE 4
NE 4
QUE 1
WPG 4
BHM 1
WPG 4
NE 0
Champ
WPG
1977-78 WHA Champion Winnipeg Jets

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/16 Quebec 3-4
OT
Houston HOU 1-0
4/18 Quebec 5-4
OT
Houston Tied 1-1
4/20 Houston 1-5 Quebec QUE 2-1
4/21 Houston 0-3 Quebec QUE 3-1
4/23 Quebec 2-5 Houston QUE 3-2
4/25 Houston 2-11 Quebec QUE 4-2

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/14 Edmonton 4-6 New England NE 1-0
4/16 Edmonton 1-4 New England NE 2-0
4/19 New England 0-2 Edmonton NE 2-1
4/21 New England 9-1 Edmonton NE 3-1
4/23 Edmonton 1-4 New England NE 4-1

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/14 Birmingham 3-9 Winnipeg WPG 1-0
4/16 Birmingham 3-8 Winnipeg WPG 2-0
4/19 Winnipeg 0-2 Birmingham WPG 2-1
4/21 Winnipeg 5-1 Birmingham WPG 3-1
4/23 Birmingham 2-5 Winnipeg WPG 4-1

Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
The top ranked quarterfinal winner (Winnipeg Jets) received a bye into the finals
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/28 Quebec 1-5 New England NE 1-0
4/30 Quebec 3-2 New England Tied 1-1
5/3 New England 5-4 Quebec NE 2-1
5/5 New England 7-3 Quebec NE 3-1
5/7 Quebec 3-6 New England NE 4-1

WHA Finals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/12 Winnipeg 4-1 New England WPG 1-0
5/14 Winnipeg 5-2 New England WPG 2-0
5/19 New England 2-10 Winnipeg WPG 3-0
5/22 New England 3-5 Winnipeg WPG 4-0

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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