WHA game summary from February 27, 1976
  
| 1:  | 
CAL, | Ron Chipperfield 25 (Bob Leiter), 8:08 | 
 | CLE, | Al McDonough 21 (Danny Gruen, Ron Ward), 10:14 | 
 | CAL, | Rick Jodzio 1 (Ray Delorenzi, Chris Evans), 15:25 | 
| 2:  | 
CAL, | Rick Sentes 22 (Danny Lawson, Bob Leiter), 7:59 | 
 | CLE, | Tom Edur 6, 12:45 | 
 | CLE, | Ron Ward 23 (Al McDonough, Danny Gruen), 15:23 | 
| 3:  | 
CLE, | Gary MacGregor 21 (Juhani Tamminen, Bryan Maxwell), 3:28 | 
 | CAL, | Don Tannahill 20, 6:59 | 
 | CAL, | Peter Driscoll 13 (Butch Deadmarsh, Don Tannahill), 12:26 | 
 
Penalties:
| 1:  | 
Bryan Maxwell, CLE 6:20 | 
 | Rick Jodzio, CAL 9:16 | 
 | Paul Shmyr, CLE 11:36 | 
 | Butch Deadmarsh, CAL [major] 19:11 | 
 | Bryan Maxwell, CLE [major] 19:11 | 
 | Danny Gruen, CLE [major] 19:11 | 
 | Peter Driscoll, CAL [minor, major] 19:11 | 
| 2:  | none | 
| 3:  | 
Peter Driscoll, CAL 1:41 | 
 | Peter Driscoll, CAL 17:36 | 
Penalty time: CLE: 14 minutes
              CAL: 18 minutes
Shots: CLE:  7- 9-10-26
       CAL: 18-13-11-42
Goalies: CLE: Cam Newton (L, 5-9-1)
         CAL: Don McLeod (W, 20-19-1)
Attendance: 3,839