WHA game summary from October 17, 1976
1: BIR, Vaclav Nedomansky 4 (Richard Farda, Dale Hoganson), 4:24
MIN, Ron Ward 1 (Gord Gallant), 18:25
2: MIN, Ron Ward 2 (Gord Gallant), 3:01
MIN, Dave Keon 4 (Mike Antonovich, Al McDonough), 5:16
MIN, Al McDonough 1 (Jerry Zrymiak, Dave Keon), 12:41
MIN, Mike Antonovich 3 (Dave Keon, Al McDonough), 19:30
3: MIN, John Stewart 2 (Pat Westrum, Bill Butters), 7:30
Penalties:
1: Butch Deadmarsh, MIN 2:34
John McKenzie, MIN 3:14
Jean-Guy Lagace, BIR 13:09
Jean-Guy Lagace, BIR 16:02
2: Jerry Rollins, BIR [major] 2:07
Jack Carlson, MIN [major] 2:07
3: Bill Butters, MIN 2:41
Rick Cunningham, BIR 6:52
John Arbour, MIN 6:52
Bill Butters, MIN 7:54
Lou Nistico, BIR [major] 11:19
Butch Deadmarsh, MIN [major, match penalty] 11:19
Penalty time: BIR: 16 minutes
MIN: 30 minutes
Shots: BIR: 13- 9-17-39
MIN: 13-19-11-43
Goalies: BIR: Wayne Wood (L, 0-1-0)
MIN: Louis Levasseur (W, 1-1-0)
Attendance: 5,386