WHA game summary from December 22, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quebec Nordiques (20-15-1) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Minnesota Fighting Saints (14-15-4) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | MIN, | John McKenzie 12 (Mike Antonovich), 9:55 |
| 2: | MIN, | Gord Gallant 4 (Ray Adduono), 4:20 |
| QUE, | Paulin Bordeleau 18 (J.C. Tremblay, Andre Boudrias), 14:14 | |
| QUE, | Richard Grenier 11, 14:25 | |
| 3: | QUE, | Jim Dorey 2 (Francois Lacombe), 10:47 |
| MIN, | Al McDonough 8 (Steve Carlson, Pat Westrum), 12:12 | |
| QUE, | Charles Constantin 7 (Paulin Bordeleau, Andre Boudrias), 18:19 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pierre Roy, QUE 3:24 |
| Wally Weir, QUE [major] 12:56 | |
| Jack Carlson, MIN [minor, major] 12:56 | |
| 2: | Pat Westrum, MIN 13:57 |
| 3: | Steve Sutherland, QUE 19:23 |
Penalty time: QUE: 9 minutes
MIN: 9 minutes
| QUE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulin Bordeleau | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Boudrias | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Dorey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charles Constantin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Grenier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Francois Lacombe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Weir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Sutherland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pierre Roy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gord Gallant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al McDonough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Westrum | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Carlson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Antonovich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Adduono | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: QUE: 12-16-13-41
MIN: 11- 8-14-33
Goalies: QUE: Richard Brodeur (W, 14-9-1)
MIN: Mike Curran (L, 3-6-3)
Attendance: 6,045