WHA game summary from January 14, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers (19-23-1) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 New England Whalers (17-25-4) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | NE , | Dave Hynes 2 (Mike Rogers), 3:09 |
| NE , | George Lyle 25 (Gordie Roberts, Brad Selwood), 6:40 | |
| EDM, | Bill Flett 5 (Barry Wilkins, Gavin Kirk), 9:12 | |
| EDM, | Randy Rota 4 (Bill Flett, Gavin Kirk), 16:48 | |
| 2: | EDM, | Wayne Connelly 8 (Gregg Boddy), 9:30 |
| NE , | Thommy Abrahamsson 2 (George Lyle, Mike Rogers), 10:55 | |
| 3: | EDM, | Randy Rota 5 (Al Hamilton), 9:47 |
| EDM, | Frank Beaton 3 (Rick Morris), 11:33 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Brett Callighen, NE 1:37 | |
| Bill Prentice, EDM 5:27 | ||
| 2: | Dave Hynes, NE 16:28 | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: EDM: 2 minutes
NE : 4 minutes
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Rota | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Flett | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gavin Kirk | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Connelly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Beaton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Wilkins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gregg Boddy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Morris | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Prentice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| NE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Lyle | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Rogers | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Hynes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thommy Abrahamsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brad Selwood | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordie Roberts | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brett Callighen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: EDM: 11-11-12-34
NE : 8-14-12-34
Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (W, 10-12-0)
NE : Cap Raeder (L, 4-5-0)
Attendance: 7,783