All WHA game summaries from December 19, 1976
  
| 1: | EDM, | Bill Flett 2 (Bryan Campbell, Glen Sather), 4:48 | 
| 2: | EDM, | Rick Morris 10 (Frank Beaton, Norm Ullman), 7:05 | 
|  | EDM, | Bob Nevin 2 (Barry Wilkins), 16:20 | 
| 3: | CIN, | Claude Larose 13 (Blaine Stoughton, John Hughes), 2:14 | 
|  | CIN, | Dennis Sobchuk 15 (Bryan Maxwell, Jacques Locas), 3:23 | 
|  | EDM, | Glen Sather 7 (Bill Flett, Bryan Campbell), 18:17 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Jacques Locas, CIN 3:31 | 
|  | Al Hamilton, EDM 5:35 | 
|  | Gregg Boddy, EDM 8:37 | 
|  | Dave Inkpen, CIN 11:07 | 
|  | Bob Russell, EDM 18:05 | 
| 2: | Al Hamilton, EDM 1:35 | 
|  | Dave Inkpen, CIN 14:09 | 
|  | Dennis Sobchuk, CIN 14:25 | 
|  | Bob Russell, EDM 19:05 | 
| 3: | none | 
Penalty time: CIN: 8 minutes
              EDM: 10 minutes
Shots: CIN:  8- 4-15-27
       EDM: 14-13- 7-34
Goalies: CIN: Paul Hoganson (L, 5-2-1)
         EDM: Ken Broderick (W, 8-10-1)
Attendance: 7,491
  
| 1: | no scoring | 
| 2: | IND, | Bob Sicinski 5 (Rosaire Paiement, Gene Peacosh), 5:36 | 
|  | IND, | Mark Lomenda 6 (Reg Thomas, Al Karlander), 7:32 | 
|  | BIR, | Tim Sheehy 18, 13:54 | 
| 3: | BIR, | Vaclav Nedomansky 19 (Tim Sheehy), 18:22 | 
| 4: | IND, | Al Karlander 7 (Bryon Baltimore, Reg Thomas), 2:11 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Paul Henderson, BIR 0:14 | 
|  | Darryl Maggs, IND 11:07 | 
|  | Jim Turkiewicz, BIR 14:10 | 
| 2: | Tim Sheehy, BIR 11:23 | 
| 3: | Jim Turkiewicz, BIR 2:01 | 
|  | Jean-Guy Lagace, BIR 13:39 | 
|  | Al Karlander, IND 13:39 | 
| 4: | none | 
Penalty time: BIR: 10 minutes
              IND: 4 minutes
Shots: BIR: 10- 6- 9- 0-25
       IND: 16-13-13- 3-45
Goalies: BIR: John Garrett (L, 7-17-1)
         IND: Michel Dion (W, 9-2-0)
Attendance: 8,016
  
| 1: | PHO, | Lauri Mononen 9 (Jerry Rollins), 4:47 | 
|  | HOU, | Cam Connor 14 (John Tonelli, Ted Taylor), 8:11 | 
| 2: | HOU, | Gordie Howe 8 (Poul Popiel, Rich Preston), 8:33 | 
|  | HOU, | Ted Taylor 4 (Terry Ruskowski, Rich Preston), 13:10 | 
|  | HOU, | Rich Preston 11 (Poul Popiel, Marty Howe), 17:41 | 
| 3: | HOU, | Larry Lund 10 (Rich Preston, Gordie Howe), 3:57 | 
|  | PHO, | Seppo Repo 11 (Michel Cormier, Serge Beaudoin), 4:41 | 
|  | PHO, | Michel Cormier 9 (Jerry Rollins, Seppo Repo), 7:48 | 
|  | PHO, | Ron Huston 9 (Lauri Mononen, Robbie Ftorek), 17:21 | 
|  | HOU, | Gordie Howe 9, 19:42 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Lund, HOU 10:24 | 
|  | Andre Hinse, PHO 16:25 | 
| 2: | Al McLeod, HOU 7:33 | 
|  | Ted Taylor, HOU 10:52 | 
|  | Jim Niekamp, PHO 17:01 | 
| 3: | Cam Connor, HOU 16:12 | 
Penalty time: HOU: 8 minutes
              PHO: 4 minutes
Shots: HOU: 13-12- 8-33
       PHO:  9-10- 9-28
Goalies: HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 8-5-3)
         PHO: Clay Hebenton (L, 7-13-2)
Attendance: 5,519
  
| 1: | SD , | Wayne Rivers 9 (Andre Lacroix, Don Burgess), 11:14 | 
|  | SD , | Don Burgess 7 (Norm Ferguson, Andre Lacroix), 17:01 | 
| 2: | QUE, | Paulin Bordeleau 17 (Richard Grenier, Serge Bernier), 6:52 | 
|  | SD , | Kevin Devine 11 (Joe Noris, Tony Cassolato), 15:45 | 
| 3: | SD , | Joe Noris 15 (Andre Lacroix, Paul Shmyr), 2:03 | 
|  | SD , | Norm Ferguson 21 (John French, Bob Falkenberg), 8:39 | 
|  | QUE, | J.C. Tremblay 3 (Christian Bordeleau), 11:30 | 
|  | QUE, | Andre Boudrias 4 (Richard Grenier, Jim Dorey), 13:09 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Charles Constantin, QUE 1:21 | 
|  | Pierre Roy, QUE 2:33 | 
|  | Andre Lacroix, SD 2:33 | 
|  | Paul Shmyr, SD 18:18 | 
| 2: | Tony Cassolato, SD 2:53 | 
|  | Serge Bernier, QUE 3:04 | 
| 3: | Steve Sutherland, QUE 0:49 | 
|  | Paul Baxter, QUE [double minor, major, misconduct, game misconduct] 0:49 | 
|  | Tony Cassolato, SD [major] 0:49 | 
|  | Serge Bernier, QUE [misconduct] 2:03 | 
|  | Brent Hughes, SD 10:33 | 
|  | Paulin Bordeleau, QUE [misconduct] 10:33 | 
|  | Bob Fitchner, QUE 11:07 | 
|  | Bob Fitchner, QUE [major] 11:07 | 
|  | Paul Shmyr, SD [minor, major] 11:07 | 
|  | Andre Lacroix, SD 17:00 | 
Penalty time: QUE: 64 minutes
              SD : 22 minutes
Shots: QUE: 11-10- 9-30
       SD : 12-11- 6-29
Goalies: QUE: Richard Brodeur (L, 13-8-1)
         SD : Ernie Wakely (W, 11-5-0)
Attendance: 4,817