All WHA game summaries from January 27, 1978
  
| 1:  | 
BIR, | Pete Marrin 19 (Jim Turkiewicz), 5:27 | 
 | NE , | Dave Keon 11, 5:45 | 
 | BIR, | Frank Mahovlich 10 (Brent Hughes, Ken Linseman), 8:17 | 
 | NE , | Jim Mayer 7 (Gordie Roberts), 12:14 | 
| 2:  | 
NE , | George Lyle 21 (Rick Ley, Gordie Howe), 12:52 | 
 | NE , | Alan Hangsleben 7 (Greg Carroll, Rick Ley), 19:22 | 
| 3:  | 
NE , | Dave Keon 12, 17:16 | 
 | NE , | Mark Howe 14, 19:38 | 
 
Penalties:
| 1:  | 
Gilles Bilodeau, BIR [major] 8:02 | 
 | Marty Howe, NE [minor, major] 8:02 | 
 | Bill Butters, NE [major] 9:23 | 
 | Dave Hanson, BIR [minor, major] 9:23 | 
 | Pat Westrum, BIR [minor, major] 13:46 | 
 | Jack Carlson, NE [minor, major] 13:46 | 
 | Brent Hughes, BIR 14:22 | 
 | Brad Selwood, NE 19:52 | 
| 2:  | 
George Lyle, NE 7:02 | 
 | Frank Beaton, BIR 7:02 | 
 | Bill Butters, NE 7:41 | 
 | Steve Durbano, BIR 10:39 | 
| 3:  | 
Steve Durbano, BIR 3:59 | 
 | Jack Carlson, NE 3:59 | 
 | Dave Hanson, BIR 14:58 | 
 | Bill Butters, NE 14:58 | 
Penalty time: NE : 29 minutes
              BIR: 29 minutes
Shots: NE :  3- 5-13-21
       BIR: 11- 3- 3-17
Goalies: NE : Al Smith (W, 21-7-3)
         BIR: John Garrett (L, 14-14-1)
Attendance: 12,824
  
| 1:  | 
QUE, | Warren Miller 9 (Marc Tardif), 2:26 | 
 | EDM, | Brett Callighen 9 (Ron Busniuk, Bryan Campbell), 6:02 | 
 | QUE, | Marc Tardif 39 (Matti Hagman), 7:28 | 
 | EDM, | Bill Flett 21 (Dave Langevin, Ron Chipperfield), 9:24 | 
 | QUE, | Real Cloutier 27 (Chris Evans, Charles Constantin), 10:04 | 
 | EDM, | Mike Zuke 8 (Blair MacDonald, Pierre Guite), 18:57 | 
| 2:  | 
EDM, | Mike Zuke 9 (Blair MacDonald), :46 | 
 | EDM, | Mike Zuke 10 (Blair MacDonald), 1:15 | 
 | QUE, | Real Cloutier 28 (Matti Hagman, Marc Tardif), 9:43 | 
 | QUE, | Steve Sutherland 13 (Rick Morris), 9:59 | 
 | EDM, | Ron Chipperfield 21 (Ab Demarco, Don McLeod), 10:29 | 
 | EDM, | Brett Callighen 10 (Ron Busniuk, Randy Rota), 16:12 | 
| 3:  | 
EDM, | Ron Chipperfield 22 (Joe Micheletti, Don McLeod), :55 | 
 | QUE, | Matti Hagman 17 (Warren Miller, Marc Tardif), 1:24 | 
 | EDM, | Dave Langevin 3 (Juha Widing, Bill Flett), 18:49 | 
 
Penalties:
| 1:  | 
Brett Callighen, EDM 19:29 | 
| 2:  | 
Juha Widing, EDM 8:03 | 
 | Brett Callighen, EDM 13:37 | 
 | Matti Hagman, QUE 13:37 | 
| 3:  | none | 
Penalty time: QUE: 2 minutes
              EDM: 6 minutes
Shots: QUE:  9- 8-11-28
       EDM: 13-15-15-43
Goalies: QUE: Markus Mattsson,
              Ken Broderick
         EDM: Don McLeod,
              Dave Dryden
Attendance: 10,306