WHA game summary from November 17, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers (6-11-0) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 San Diego Mariners (9-7-2) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | EDM, | Rusty Patenaude 5 (Rick Morris, Dennis Patterson), 3:10 |
| SD , | Joe Noris 8 (Kevin Devine), 9:30 | |
| SD , | Norm Ferguson 10 (Andre Lacroix, Kevin Morrison), 11:30 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | EDM, | Rusty Patenaude 6 (Tim Sheehy), 6:51 |
| SD , | Norm Ferguson 11 (Brent Hughes, John French), 17:25 | |
| SD , | John French 6, 17:50 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bryan Campbell, EDM 9:33 |
| 2: | Doug Barrie, EDM 10:46 |
| 3: | Frank Beaton, EDM [major] 19:51 |
| Brent Hughes, SD [major] 19:51 |
Penalty time: EDM: 9 minutes
SD : 5 minutes
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Patenaude | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Patterson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Sheehy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Morris | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Beaton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bryan Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Barrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| SD Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John French | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Noris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brent Hughes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Devine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Morrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Lacroix | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: EDM: 10- 6- 5-21
SD : 14- 6-16-36
Goalies: EDM: Ken Broderick (L, 2-6-0)
SD : Ernie Wakely (W, 6-2-0)
Attendance: 3,696