WHA game summary from December 7, 1976

Team	1	2	3	F
New England Whalers (9-14-4)	2	0	0	2
Minnesota Fighting Saints (11-12-4)	0	2	2	4

1: NE , Ralph Backstrom 8 (Gary MacGregor), 15:20
   NE , Tom Webster 13 (Mike Rogers, Doug Roberts), 17:13
2: MIN, Gord Gallant 1 (Jerry Zrymiak, Ray Adduono), 15:51
   MIN, Butch Deadmarsh 8 (Ray Adduono), 18:30
3: MIN, Mike Antonovich 17 (Ray Adduono, Dave Keon), 12:41
   MIN, Al McDonough 6 (John Arbour), 17:37

Penalties:

1: Ray Adduono, MIN 4:45
   Brad Selwood, NE 6:09
   Danny Gruen, MIN [major] 8:56
   Ron Busniuk, NE [minor, major] 8:56
   Ron Ward, MIN 9:13
   Doug Roberts, NE 17:47
2: Danny Gruen, MIN 3:05
   Ron Busniuk, NE [major] 3:05
   Bill Butters, MIN [major] 10:24
   Alan Hangsleben, NE [major] 10:24
   Brad Selwood, NE 17:01
3: Ron Busniuk, NE 5:08
   Rick Ley, NE 10:30

Penalty time: NE : 27 minutes
              MIN: 16 minutes

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Tom Webster	1	0	1	0
Ralph Backstrom	1	0	1	0
Doug Roberts	0	1	1	2
Gary MacGregor	0	1	1	0
Mike Rogers	0	1	1	0
Ron Busniuk	0	0	0	14
Alan Hangsleben	0	0	0	5
Brad Selwood	0	0	0	4
Rick Ley	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

MIN Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Ray Adduono	0	3	3	2
Mike Antonovich	1	0	1	0
Butch Deadmarsh	1	0	1	0
Al McDonough	1	0	1	0
Gord Gallant	1	0	1	0
Jerry Zrymiak	0	1	1	0
John Arbour	0	1	1	0
Dave Keon	0	1	1	0
Danny Gruen	0	0	0	7
Bill Butters	0	0	0	5
Ron Ward	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: NE :  8- 6-11-25
       MIN: 12-13-13-38

Goalies: NE : Christer Abrahamsson (L, 8-6-3)
         MIN: Louis Levasseur (W, 8-7-0)

Attendance: 3,671