WHA game summary from October 8, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Calgary Cowboys (0-1-0) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Winnipeg Jets (1-0-0) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | WIN, | Willy Lindstrom 1 (Lyle Moffat, Dave Dunn), 2:21 |
| CAL, | Lynn Powis 1 (Paul Hurley), 2:43 | |
| WIN, | Willy Lindstrom 2 (Veli-Pekka Ketola), 6:41 | |
| WIN, | Anders Hedberg 1 (Mike Ford), 9:17 | |
| 3: | WIN, | Kent Ruhnke 1 (Mats Lindh), 10:09 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Dunn, WIN 3:38 |
| George Morrison, CAL 6:41 | |
| Lynn Powis, CAL 10:23 | |
| Ric Jordan, CAL 15:13 | |
| 2: | Lars-Erik Sjoberg, WIN 3:55 |
| George Pesut, CAL 5:07 | |
| Lynn Powis, CAL 5:07 | |
| Lynn Powis, CAL 7:48 | |
| Ulf Nilsson, WIN 11:56 | |
| 3: | Willy Lindstrom, WIN 3:57 |
| Ron Chipperfield, CAL 5:27 | |
| John Miszuk, CAL 7:30 | |
| Bill Lesuk, WIN 16:46 | |
| Chris Evans, CAL 17:30 | |
| Joe Daley, WIN 17:30 |
Penalty time: CAL: 18 minutes
WIN: 12 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Powis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Hurley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Chipperfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Miszuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ric Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Pesut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| WIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Lindstrom | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anders Hedberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kent Ruhnke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Dunn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Ford | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lyle Moffat | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Veli-Pekka Ketola | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mats Lindh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Lesuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lars-Erik Sjoberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Daley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ulf Nilsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 13-15-11-39
WIN: 12- 9- 8-29
Goalies: CAL: Don McLeod (L, 0-1-0),
Gary Bromley WIN: Joe Daley (W, 1-0-0) Attendance: 7,502
Gary Bromley WIN: Joe Daley (W, 1-0-0) Attendance: 7,502