All WHA game summaries from December 16, 1976
| 1: |
MIN, | Mike Antonovich 19 (Bill Butters), :37 |
| IND, | Darryl Maggs 4 (Bob Sicinski, Blair MacDonald), 2:45 |
| MIN, | Mike Antonovich 20, 18:21 |
| 2: |
MIN, | Mike Antonovich 21 (John McKenzie, Pat Westrum), 8:24 |
| IND, | Michel Parizeau 12 (Darryl Maggs, Hugh Harris), 9:21 - PP |
| MIN, | John McKenzie 10 (Ron Ward), 15:49 - PP |
| MIN, | Dave Keon 12 (John McKenzie, Mike Antonovich), 18:14 |
| 3: |
IND, | Frank Rochon 3 (Darryl Maggs, Rosaire Paiement), 5:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Kim Clackson, IND 6:42 |
| Ray Adduono, MIN 11:34 |
| Hugh Harris, IND [minor, major] 12:25 |
| Danny Gruen, MIN [minor, major] 12:25 |
| 2: |
Pat Westrum, MIN 9:11 |
| Reg Thomas, IND 15:42 |
| Ray Adduono, MIN 19:24 |
| 3: |
Kim Clackson, IND [minor, major] 4:49 |
| Gord Gallant, MIN [minor, major] 4:49 |
Penalty time: MIN: 20 minutes
IND: 18 minutes
Shots: MIN: 12-13- 9-34
IND: 27-14- 6-47
Goalies: MIN: Louis Levasseur (W, 9-8-0)
IND: Michel Dion,
Jim Park
Attendance: 6,504
| 1: |
SD , | Don Burgess 6 (Bob Dobek, Kevin Morrison), 13:48 - PP |
| SD , | Joe Noris 13 (Andre Lacroix), 18:47 - SH |
| 2: | no scoring |
| 3: |
SD , | Joe Noris 14 (Andre Lacroix, Wayne Rivers), 4:02 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Doug Barrie, EDM 2:49 |
| Bill Flett, EDM 4:38 |
| Al Hamilton, EDM 7:21 |
| Kevin Morrison, SD 7:48 |
| Barry Wilkins, EDM 13:12 |
| Peter McNamee, SD 18:40 |
| 2: |
Paul Shmyr, SD 8:13 |
| 3: |
Doug Barrie, EDM 2:22 |
| Kevin Morrison, SD 6:35 |
Penalty time: EDM: 10 minutes
SD : 8 minutes
Shots: EDM: 3- 2- 6-11
SD : 18- 7- 6-31
Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 7-9-0)
SD : Ernie Wakely (W, 10-5-0)
Attendance: 6,503
Minnesota Fighting Saints (13-14-4)
Indianapolis Racers (16-12-2)
Edmonton Oilers (13-19-1)
San Diego Mariners (18-12-2)