WHA game summary from December 2, 1977
| 1: |
NE , | Larry Pleau 8 (Mike Rogers, Brad Selwood), 15:35 |
| 2: |
NE , | John McKenzie 9 (Gordie Howe, Mike Rogers), 11:11 |
| WIN, | Barry Long 3 (Kent Nilsson), 16:50 |
| 3: |
NE , | Alan Hangsleben 4 (Gordie Howe), 15:15 |
| NE , | Jim Mayer 5 (Mike Rogers, Larry Pleau), 19:50 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Alan Hangsleben, NE 16:41 |
| 2: |
Brad Selwood, NE 3:15 |
| Thommie Bergman, WIN 9:06 |
| Ted Green, WIN 10:33 |
| 3: |
Gordie Roberts, NE 16:14 |
Penalty time: WIN: 4 minutes
NE : 6 minutes
Shots: WIN: 9-12- 8-29
NE : 9- 7-10-26
Goalies: WIN: Joe Daley (L, 4-6-0)
NE : Al Smith (W, 12-1-3)
Attendance: 9,736