All WHA game summaries from January 13, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets (24-13-1) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Houston Aeros (16-19-3) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | WIN, | Kent Nilsson 13 (Ulf Nilsson, Bobby Hull), 5:14 |
| 2: | HOU, | Larry Hale 2, 6:17 |
| HOU, | Don Larway 9 (John Hughes), 7:04 | |
| HOU, | Cam Connor 13 (Poul Popiel, John Tonelli), 8:16 | |
| WIN, | Dave Kryskow 12 (Kent Nilsson, Peter Sullivan), 17:40 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Lesuk, WIN 2:20 |
| Morris Lukowich, HOU 4:18 | |
| Bobby Hull, WIN 9:15 | |
| Cam Connor, HOU 11:39 | |
| 2: | Lynn Powis, WIN 9:58 |
| John Hughes, HOU 12:32 | |
| Morris Lukowich, HOU 20:00 | |
| 3: | Lars-Erik Sjoberg, WIN 8:54 |
Penalty time: WIN: 8 minutes
HOU: 8 minutes
| WIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Nilsson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Kryskow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Hull | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ulf Nilsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Sullivan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lars-Erik Sjoberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Lesuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lynn Powis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| HOU Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Connor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Hale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Larway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Hughes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Poul Popiel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Tonelli | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Morris Lukowich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: WIN: 10- 6- 7-23
HOU: 11-12- 8-31
Goalies: WIN: Gary Bromley (L, 9-3-1)
HOU: Ernie Wakely (W, 9-13-3)
Attendance: 8,307
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers (18-18-1) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 New England Whalers (26-11-3) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | NE , | George Lyle 17 (Gordie Howe), 11:46 |
| 2: | NE , | Mark Howe 9 (Gordie Howe, George Lyle), 2:22 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Brad Selwood, NE 7:32 |
| Ron Busniuk, EDM 19:16 | |
| John McKenzie, NE 19:16 | |
| 2: | Blair MacDonald, EDM 7:29 |
| George Lyle, NE 7:29 | |
| Brett Callighen, EDM 11:42 | |
| Al Hamilton, EDM 13:03 | |
| Jack Carlson, NE 14:34 | |
| Jim Troy, EDM 18:10 | |
| 3: | Jim Troy, EDM 3:02 |
| Bill Butters, NE 13:54 |
Penalty time: EDM: 12 minutes
NE : 10 minutes
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Troy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brett Callighen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Busniuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blair MacDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordie Howe | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Howe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Butters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brad Selwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: EDM: 12- 5-10-27
NE : 6- 9- 8-23
Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 10-8-1)
NE : Louis Levasseur (W, 6-4-0)
Attendance: 9,218