WHA game summary from January 2, 1976
| 1: |
SD , | Wayne Rivers 7 (Don Burgess), 10:10 |
| 2: | no scoring |
| 3: |
SD , | Don Burgess 8 (Gary Bredin, Mike McMahon), 9:00 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Brian McDonald, IND 11:08 |
| 2: |
Brian McDonald, IND 2:01 |
| Kim Clackson, IND [major] 15:34 |
| Gene Peacosh, SD [major] 15:34 |
| 3: |
Kim Clackson, IND [major] 5:42 |
| Peter McNamee, SD [major] 5:42 |
| Ken Block, IND 8:52 |
| Mike McMahon, SD 16:00 |
Penalty time: SD : 12 minutes
IND: 16 minutes
Shots: SD : 10-12- 6-28
IND: 8-10-17-35
Goalies: SD : Ernie Wakely (W, 17-7-2)
IND: Michel Dion (L, 0-3-0)
Attendance: 10,596
San Diego Mariners (17-14-4)
Indianapolis Racers (14-19-2)