WHA game summary from December 14, 1977
| 1: |
NE , | Mike Rogers 11 (Larry Pleau, Jack Carlson), 3:50 |
| SOV, | Zinetul Biljaketdinov 1 (Vladimir Semenov), 9:27 |
| NE , | Mike Antonovich 13 (Dave Keon, Rick Ley), 13:17 |
| NE , | Dave Keon 7 (John McKenzie, Gordie Roberts), 14:15 |
| 2: |
NE , | Larry Pleau 10 (Mike Rogers, Jack Carlson), 3:12 |
| NE , | Larry Pleau 11 (Mike Rogers), 8:56 |
| NE , | George Lyle 11 (Greg Carroll, Jim Mayer), 11:12 |
| 3: |
SOV, | Zinetul Biljaketdinov 2 (Valeri Bragin, Vladimir Semenov), 14:25 |
| NE , | Mark Howe 5 (Gordie Howe, Alan Hangsleben), 17:48 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Vladimir Lavrentiev, SOV 16:10 |
| Mike Antonovich, NE 17:13 |
| 2: |
Alan Hangsleben, NE 6:15 |
| Mikhail Shostak, SOV 6:15 |
| Mike Rogers, NE 15:06 |
| 3: |
Greg Carroll, NE 2:29 |
| Brad Selwood, NE 5:21 |
| Mikhail Shostak, SOV 5:21 |
Penalty time: SOV: 6 minutes
NE : 10 minutes
Shots: SOV: 11- 9-14-34
NE : 17-11- 6-34
Goalies: SOV: M. Vaselinok (L, 0-1-0)
NE : Al Smith (W, 15-2-3)
Attendance: 9,939
Soviet All-Stars (0-1-0)
New England Whalers (19-6-3)