WHA game summary from October 10, 1976
| 1: |
WIN, | Ulf Nilsson 1 (Anders Hedberg, Mike Ford), :35 |
| NE , | Rosaire Paiement 1, 1:58 |
| WIN, | Ulf Nilsson 2 (Anders Hedberg, Bill Lesuk), 2:34 |
| NE , | Dan Bolduc 1 (Ralph Backstrom), 3:44 |
| WIN, | Veli-Pekka Ketola 1 (Willy Lindstrom, Mike Ford), 8:30 |
| 2: |
WIN, | Lyle Moffat 1 (Mats Lindh, Heikki Riihiranta), 3:04 |
| 3: |
WIN, | Lars-Erik Sjoberg 1 (Mike Ford, Ulf Nilsson), 9:35 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Ron Busniuk, NE 6:33 |
| Thommy Abrahamsson, NE 8:22 |
| Perry Miller, WIN 10:01 |
| Dave Dunn, WIN 15:03 |
| Thommy Abrahamsson, NE 15:37 |
| 2: |
Brett Callighen, NE 0:33 |
| Peter Sullivan, WIN 7:07 |
| Rosaire Paiement, NE [major] 10:32 |
| Mike Ford, WIN [major] 10:32 |
| Rosaire Paiement, NE 19:02 |
| 3: |
Christer Abrahamsson, NE 9:31 |
| Brad Selwood, NE 13:54 |
Penalty time: NE : 19 minutes
WIN: 11 minutes
Shots: NE : 10- 9- 3-22
WIN: 17-13-13-43
Goalies: NE : Christer Abrahamsson (L, 0-2-0)
WIN: Joe Daley (W, 2-0-0)
Attendance: 7,859
New England Whalers (0-2-0)
Winnipeg Jets (2-0-0)