All WHA game summaries from January 7, 1976

Team	1	2	3	F
Indianapolis Racers (15-22-2)	1	0	0	1
Calgary Cowboys (23-15-2)	2	0	1	3

1: IND, Blair MacDonald 9 (Reg Thomas, Al Karlander), 3:57
   CAL, Danny Lawson 25 (Butch Deadmarsh, Bob Leiter), 14:24
   CAL, Rick Sentes 12, 16:15
2: no scoring
3: CAL, Danny Lawson 26 (Murray Keogan), 2:01

Penalties:

1: none
2: Brian McDonald, IND 6:44
3: George Morrison, CAL 3:56
   John Miszuk, CAL 3:56

Penalty time: IND: 2 minutes
              CAL: 4 minutes

Shots: IND: 11- 4- 8-23
       CAL:  7-12-14-33

Goalies: IND: Michel Dion (L, 1-6-0)
         CAL: Wayne Wood (W, 8-0-1)

Attendance: 4,034

Team	1	2	3	F
San Diego Mariners (17-17-4)	2	0	1	3
Cleveland Crusaders (15-21-2)	1	5	2	8

1: SD , John French 10 (Wayne Rivers), 2:04
   SD , Bob Falkenberg 1 (Gene Peacosh, Ray Adduono), 16:26
   CLE, Al McDonough 14 (Danny Gruen, Ron Ward), 17:14
2: CLE, Russ Walker 12 (Jim Harrison, Ray McKay), 1:29
   CLE, Rich Leduc 15 (John A. Stewart, Paul Shmyr), 3:42
   CLE, Ron Ward 15 (Danny Gruen, Paul Shmyr), 5:11
   CLE, Gerry Pinder 10 (John A. Stewart, Terry Ball), 10:18
   CLE, Al McDonough 15 (Ron Ward, Danny Gruen), 17:48
3: SD , Norm Ferguson 20 (Gene Peacosh, Ray Adduono), 1:11
   CLE, Russ Walker 13 (Bill Evo), 11:21
   CLE, Rich Leduc 16 (Terry Ball), 13:41

Penalties:

1: Russ Walker, CLE 2:46
2: Gerry Pinder, CLE [major] 3:16
   Kevin Devine, SD [major] 3:16
   Gene Peacosh, SD 4:16
   Gary Jarrett, CLE 12:38
3: Bill Evo, CLE 12:21

Penalty time: SD : 7 minutes
              CLE: 11 minutes

Shots: SD : 11-18-12-41
       CLE: 12-19-13-44

Goalies: SD : Bob Blanchet, Russ Gillow
         CLE: Bob Whidden (W, 5-8-1)

Attendance: 2,751

Team	1	2	3	F
New England Whalers (19-17-3)	2	0	1	3
Ottawa Civics (14-23-1)	1	1	0	2

1: NE , Tom Webster 23 (Larry Pleau), 12:19
   NE , Rosaire Paiement 11 (Tom Webster), 13:44
   OTT, Brian Lavender 4 (Rick Morris), 17:06
2: OTT, Brian Lavender 5 (Frank Rochon, Lynn Zimmerman), 11:44
3: NE , Tom Webster 24 (Alan Hangsleben, Rosaire Paiement), 17:34

Penalties:

1: Larry Pleau, NE 4:29
2: Paul Hurley, NE 0:48
   Frank Rochon, OTT 9:35
   Thommy Abrahamsson, NE 17:10
3: Thommy Abrahamsson, NE 0:51

Penalty time: NE : 8 minutes
              OTT: 2 minutes

Shots: NE :  8- 7- 5-20
       OTT:  7-13-14-34

Goalies: NE : Christer Abrahamsson (W, 14-9-1)
         OTT: Lynn Zimmerman (L, 2-4-0)

Attendance: 8,457

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Phoenix Roadrunners (16-18-3)	0	5	1	0	6
Minnesota Fighting Saints (18-14-3)	1	1	4	1	7

1: MIN, Dave Keon 14 (John McKenzie), 5:26
2: PHO, Cam Connor 8 (Dave Gorman, Barry Dean), 6:56
   PHO, Del Hall 19 (John Gray, Robbie Ftorek), 7:21
   PHO, Robbie Ftorek 15 (John Gray), 8:15
   PHO, Del Hall 20 (Robbie Ftorek, Serge Beaudoin), 11:50
   PHO, Dave Gorman 6 (Barry Dean), 15:15
   MIN, Mike Antonovich 9 (Dave Keon, Gerry Odrowski), 18:48
3: MIN, Henry Boucha 13 (Mike Walton, Bill Butters), 7:41
   MIN, Bruce Boudreau 3 (Ted Hampson, Bill Butters), 10:57
   PHO, Lauri Mononen 9 (Ron Huston, John Migneault), 11:32
   MIN, John McKenzie 12 (Fran Huck, Henry Boucha), 15:43
   MIN, Fran Huck 10 (Wayne Connelly, Mike Walton), 19:59
4: MIN, Gary Gambucci 6 (Fran Huck, Curt Brackenbury), 3:32

Penalties:

1: Pat Westrum, MIN [minor, major] 10:06
   Cam Connor, PHO [minor, major] 10:06
   Bill Butters, MIN 13:04
2: Gary Veneruzzo, PHO 12:15
3: Jim Boyd, PHO 14:45
   Rick Smith, MIN 17:20
   Cam Connor, PHO 18:55
4: none

Penalty time: PHO: 13 minutes
              MIN: 11 minutes

Shots: PHO: 14-11-15- 2-42
       MIN:  4-19-19- 4-46

Goalies: PHO: Jack Norris (L, 10-7-2)
         MIN: John Garrett (W, 16-11-3)

Attendance: 6,120

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Toronto Toros (14-23-3)	1	0	1	2
Winnipeg Jets (28-15-0)	4	2	2	8

1: WIN, Ulf Nilsson 20, 2:29
   WIN, Bill Lesuk 9 (Willy Lindstrom, Larry Hornung), 5:52
   WIN, Anders Hedberg 29 (Ulf Nilsson, Lyle Moffat), 9:33
   WIN, Perry Miller 8 (Ulf Nilsson, Anders Hedberg), 16:01
   TOR, Jim Dorey 6 (Richard Farda, Dave Syvret), 19:06
2: WIN, Ulf Nilsson 21 (Mike Ford), 2:45
   WIN, Ulf Nilsson 22 (Anders Hedberg, Larry Hillman), 10:46
3: WIN, Lyle Moffat 5 (Duke Asmundson, Larry Hillman), 8:06
   WIN, Anders Hedberg 30 (Lars-Erik Sjoberg), 11:01
   TOR, Frank Mahovlich 21 (Mark Napier, Paul Henderson), 16:27

Penalties:

1: Jeff Jacques, TOR 2:42
   Lyle Moffat, WIN 7:14
2: Gavin Kirk, TOR 13:56
   Larry Hornung, WIN 18:40
3: Bench penalty, WIN 16:06
   Heikki Riihiranta, WIN 16:06

Penalty time: TOR: 4 minutes
              WIN: 8 minutes

Shots: TOR:  8- 5-16-29
       WIN: 16-19- 7-42

Goalies: TOR: Dave Tataryn (L, 6-6-0)
         WIN: Joe Daley (W, 20-10-0)

Attendance: 7,695