WHA game summary from October 29, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phoenix Roadrunners (5-4-0) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 New England Whalers (3-4-1) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
1: PHO, Seppo Repo 6 (Juhani Tamminen, Lauri Mononen), 15:26
2: NE , Tom Webster 2 (Mike Rogers, George Lyle), 1:50
NE , Rosaire Paiement 3 (Ralph Backstrom, Doug Roberts), 5:03
NE , George Lyle 3 (Ron Busniuk, Mike Rogers), 11:30
3: NE , George Lyle 4 (Gordie Roberts, Rick Ley), 14:15
NE , Mike Rogers 1 (Tom Webster, Danny Arndt), 19:48
Penalties:
1: Michel Cormier, PHO 4:41
2: Larry Pleau, NE 7:54
Jim Niekamp, PHO 18:19
3: Ron Busniuk, NE 6:06
John Gray, PHO 19:32
Penalty time: PHO: 6 minutes
NE : 4 minutes
| PHO Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seppo Repo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lauri Mononen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Juhani Tamminen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michel Cormier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Niekamp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| NE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Lyle | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Rogers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Webster | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rosaire Paiement | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Busniuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Arndt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Ley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Backstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordie Roberts | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Roberts | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Pleau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: PHO: 6- 8- 7-21
NE : 12-13-18-43
Goalies: PHO: Clay Hebenton (L, 0-1-0)
NE : Bruce Landon (W, 1-0-0)
Attendance: 8,364