Saturday December 18, 1976
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All WHA game summaries from December 18, 1976



Team123F
Quebec Nordiques (19-13-1) 0 2 0 2
Calgary Cowboys (12-16-2) 1 1 2 4

1: CAL,Wayne Connelly 5 (Ron Chipperfield, Rick Sentes), 18:21
2: QUE,Serge Bernier 23, 6:52
QUE,Serge Bernier 24, 12:27
CAL,Don Tannahill 4, 19:16
3: CAL,Lynn Powis 14 (Richard Lemieux), 8:23
CAL,Richard Lemieux 6 (Lynn Powis), 19:11
Penalties:

1: Richard Grenier, QUE 7:38
2: Paul Baxter, QUE [double minor] 4:25
Bench penalty, QUE 14:43
Jean Bernier, QUE 16:02
Peter Driscoll, CAL 20:00
3: none
Penalty time: QUE: 10 minutes CAL: 2 minutes
QUE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Serge Bernier 2 0 2 0 0 0
Paul Baxter 0 0 0 4 0 0
Jean Bernier 0 0 0 2 0 0
Richard Grenier 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

CAL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Richard Lemieux 1 1 2 0 0 0
Lynn Powis 1 1 2 0 0 0
Wayne Connelly 1 0 1 0 0 0
Don Tannahill 1 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Sentes 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ron Chipperfield 0 1 1 0 0 0
Peter Driscoll 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: QUE: 11-11- 8-30 CAL: 16- 9- 9-34 Goalies: QUE: Richard Brodeur (L, 13-7-1) CAL: Gary Bromley (W, 2-1-1) Attendance: 3,311


Team123F
Cincinnati Stingers (17-11-2) 1 1 1 3
Minnesota Fighting Saints (14-14-4) 2 1 1 4

1: CIN,Dennis Sobchuk 14 (Bill Steele), 5:58
MIN,Gord Gallant 3 (Ron Ward), 9:23
MIN,John McKenzie 11 (Dave Keon, Mike Antonovich), 18:26
2: MIN,Al McDonough 7 (Dave Keon, Ray Adduono), 8:16
CIN,Pierre Guite 9 (Rick Dudley), 10:29
3: MIN,Ray Adduono 4 (Butch Deadmarsh, John Arbour), 16:02
CIN,Bill Steele 4 (Dave Inkpen, Rick Dudley), 17:16
Penalties:

1: Craig Patrick, MIN 1:10
Jack Carlson, MIN [major] 4:08
Bryan Maxwell, CIN [minor, major] 4:08
Jacques Locas, CIN [major] 6:29
Pat Westrum, MIN [major] 6:29
John Arbour, MIN 6:42
John Hughes, CIN 9:28
2: Gord Gallant, MIN 3:26
Pierre Guite, CIN 7:24
Jerry Zrymiak, MIN 8:59
3: Ray McKay, MIN 0:38
John Hughes, CIN 8:35
Dave Inkpen, CIN 14:32
Rick Dudley, CIN 19:58
Pat Westrum, MIN 19:58
Penalty time: CIN: 22 minutes MIN: 22 minutes
CIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bill Steele 1 1 2 0 0 0
Rick Dudley 0 2 2 2 0 0
Pierre Guite 1 0 1 2 0 0
Dennis Sobchuk 1 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Inkpen 0 1 1 2 0 0
Bryan Maxwell 0 0 0 7 0 0
Jacques Locas 0 0 0 5 0 0
John Hughes 0 0 0 4 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ray Adduono 1 1 2 0 0 0
Dave Keon 0 2 2 0 0 0
Gord Gallant 1 0 1 2 0 0
Al McDonough 1 0 1 0 0 0
John McKenzie 1 0 1 0 0 0
John Arbour 0 1 1 2 0 0
Butch Deadmarsh 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ron Ward 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Antonovich 0 1 1 0 0 0
Pat Westrum 0 0 0 7 0 0
Jack Carlson 0 0 0 5 0 0
Craig Patrick 0 0 0 2 0 0
Ray McKay 0 0 0 2 0 0
Jerry Zrymiak 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: CIN: 13-13-12-38 MIN: 11-12-12-35 Goalies: CIN: Normand Lapointe (L, 12-7-0) MIN: Louis Levasseur (W, 10-8-0) Attendance: 5,304


Team123F
Birmingham Bulls (10-24-1) 1 1 0 2
New England Whalers (13-16-4) 2 2 2 6

1: BIR,Richard Farda 7 (Tim Sheehy, Jim Turkiewicz), 5:53
NE ,Dan Bolduc 5 (Brett Callighen, Danny Arndt), 6:11
NE ,Tom Webster 19 (Ron Busniuk), 19:16
2: NE ,Ralph Backstrom 9 (Brad Selwood), 4:32
BIR,Wayne Carleton 1 (Jeff Jacques, Jean-Guy Lagace), 12:40
NE ,George Lyle 20 (Mike Rogers), 18:09
3: NE ,Gary MacGregor 5 (Ralph Backstrom, Larry Pleau), 11:44
NE ,Dale Smedsmo 2 (Alan Hangsleben, Doug Roberts), 13:09
Penalties:

1: Jean-Guy Lagace, BIR [major] 11:46
Dale Smedsmo, NE [minor, major] 11:46
Brett Callighen, NE 15:36
2: Dale Smedsmo, NE 10:21
3: Jeff Jacques, BIR 10:56
John Garrett, BIR 13:32
Penalty time: BIR: 9 minutes NE : 11 minutes
BIR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Wayne Carleton 1 0 1 0 0 0
Richard Farda 1 0 1 0 0 0
Jean-Guy Lagace 0 1 1 5 0 0
Jeff Jacques 0 1 1 2 0 0
Tim Sheehy 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jim Turkiewicz 0 1 1 0 0 0
John Garrett 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

NE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ralph Backstrom 1 1 2 0 0 0
Dale Smedsmo 1 0 1 9 0 0
Gary MacGregor 1 0 1 0 0 0
Dan Bolduc 1 0 1 0 0 0
George Lyle 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Webster 1 0 1 0 0 0
Brett Callighen 0 1 1 2 0 0
Danny Arndt 0 1 1 0 0 0
Brad Selwood 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Rogers 0 1 1 0 0 0
Doug Roberts 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ron Busniuk 0 1 1 0 0 0
Larry Pleau 0 1 1 0 0 0
Alan Hangsleben 0 1 1 0 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: BIR: 14- 9- 8-31 NE : 10-14-19-43 Goalies: BIR: John Garrett (L, 7-16-1) NE : Christer Abrahamsson (W, 10-6-3) Attendance: 9,231


Team123F
Houston Aeros (14-13-4) 0 2 1 3
San Diego Mariners (19-12-2) 0 3 1 4

1: no scoring
2: SD ,Wayne Rivers 8 (Paul Shmyr, Andre Lacroix), 3:20
SD ,Tony Cassolato 6 (Norm Ferguson), 6:54
HOU,Poul Popiel 6 (Larry Lund, Gordie Howe), 8:30
SD ,Norm Ferguson 20 (Paul Shmyr, Bob Dobek), 12:35
HOU,Terry Ruskowski 10 (Cam Connor), 15:48
3: HOU,Al McLeod 2, 7:38
SD ,Bob Dobek 5 (Andre Lacroix, Paul Shmyr), 15:44
Penalties:

1: Tony Cassolato, SD 0:53
Cam Connor, HOU 7:35
Brent Hughes, SD 12:19
2: Rich Preston, HOU 3:10
Ken Lockett, SD 4:45
Terry Ruskowski, HOU 5:11
Marty Howe, HOU 19:22
3: Andre Lacroix, SD 11:13
Larry Lund, HOU 14:31
Penalty time: HOU: 10 minutes SD : 8 minutes
HOU Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Terry Ruskowski 1 0 1 2 0 0
Al McLeod 1 0 1 0 0 0
Poul Popiel 1 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Lund 0 1 1 2 0 0
Cam Connor 0 1 1 2 0 0
Gordie Howe 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rich Preston 0 0 0 2 0 0
Marty Howe 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

SD Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Paul Shmyr 0 3 3 0 0 0
Bob Dobek 1 1 2 0 0 0
Norm Ferguson 1 1 2 0 0 0
Andre Lacroix 0 2 2 2 0 0
Tony Cassolato 1 0 1 2 0 0
Wayne Rivers 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Lockett 0 0 0 2 0 0
Brent Hughes 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: HOU: 8-10- 7-25 SD : 10-10-11-31 Goalies: HOU: Ron Grahame (L, 7-8-1) SD : Ken Lockett (W, 8-6-0) Attendance: 5,522



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