WHA game summary from November 2, 1976
| 1: |
SD , | John French 5 (Andre Lacroix), 11:31 |
| 2: |
BIR, | Mark Napier 13 (Frank Mahovlich), 17:33 |
| 3: |
SD , | Wayne Rivers 3 (Andre Lacroix, Gary Veneruzzo), :33 |
| BIR, | Tom Simpson 4 (Lou Nistico, Jean-Luc Phaneuf), 5:17 |
| BIR, | Gavin Kirk 6 (Terry Ball, Frank Mahovlich), 11:19 |
| SD , | Bob Dobek 1 (Brent Hughes), 13:10 |
| 4: |
SD , | Gary Veneruzzo 10, 6:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
John Garrett, BIR 1:26 |
| John French, SD 1:33 |
| Kevin Morrison, SD 16:23 |
| 2: |
Brad Rhiness, SD 6:53 |
| Jeff Jacques, BIR 9:22 |
| Wayne Rivers, SD 9:22 |
| Frank Mahovlich, BIR 19:47 |
| 3: | none |
| 4: | none |
Penalty time: SD : 8 minutes
BIR: 6 minutes
Shots: SD : 9- 9- 9- 4-31
BIR: 12- 9- 7- 3-31
Goalies: SD : Ernie Wakely (W, 4-1-0)
BIR: John Garrett (L, 2-6-1)
Attendance: 6,288
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