WHA game summary from February 18, 1977
1: BIR, Mark Napier 41 (Dale Hoganson, Vaclav Nedomansky), 7:59
NE , George Lyle 30 (Tom Webster, Mike Rogers), 18:16
2: NE , Tom Webster 28 (Mike Rogers, Bill Butters), 10:56
BIR, Mark Napier 42 (Dale Hoganson, Tim Sheehy), 13:00
3: BIR, Mark Napier 43 (Rick Cunningham), 1:48
Penalties:
1: Lou Nistico, BIR [minor, major] 1:31
Bill Butters, NE [minor, major] 1:31
Pete Marrin, BIR 4:09
Dave Keon, NE 4:09
Rick Ley, NE 6:28
John McKenzie, NE 7:12
Jeff Jacques, BIR 9:06
Alan Hangsleben, NE [major] 12:31
Jeff Jacques, BIR [minor, major] 12:31
2: Rick Ley, NE 2:59
Lou Nistico, BIR 4:57
Jack Carlson, NE 12:51
Jean-Guy Lagace, BIR 15:34
Pat Westrum, BIR 17:24
Jack Carlson, NE [double minor] 17:24
Dale Hoganson, BIR 20:00
Bill Butters, NE 20:00
Dave Keon, NE 20:00
Tim Sheehy, BIR [double minor] 20:00
3: Dale Hoganson, BIR 10:40
Penalty time: BIR: 32 minutes
NE : 30 minutes
Shots: BIR: 7-10-14-31
NE : 19-11-16-46
Goalies: BIR: John Garrett (W, 17-24-1)
NE : Bruce Landon (L, 4-4-1)
Attendance: 9,305