WHA game summary from February 26, 1978

Team	1	2	3	F
New England Whalers (34-22-4)	3	3	0	6
Edmonton Oilers (31-27-2)	1	1	3	5

1: EDM, Paul Shmyr 5 (Mike Zuke, Blair MacDonald), 5:35
   NE , Mike Antonovich 22 (Gordie Howe, John McKenzie), 6:06
   NE , Alan Hangsleben 9 (Steve Carlson), 12:21
   NE , Mike Antonovich 23 (Brad Selwood, Gordie Howe), 18:21
2: NE , Tim Sheehy 6 (Dave Keon, Mark Howe), 1:50
   NE , Mike Rogers 19 (Jim Mayer, Brad Selwood), 2:35
   NE , Gordie Howe 26 (Dave Keon, Ron Plumb), 5:23
   EDM, Ab Demarco 3 (Ron Chipperfield, Bill Flett), 16:22
3: EDM, Bill Flett 30 (Bryan Campbell, Ron Busniuk), 12:27
   EDM, Mike Zuke 19 (Paul Shmyr, Pierre Guite), 15:57
   EDM, Pierre Guite 13 (Blair MacDonald, Mike Zuke), 16:47

Penalties:

1: Mike Rogers, NE 3:48
   Dave Semenko, EDM 8:10
   Rick Ley, NE 15:04
2: Ron Busniuk, EDM 4:48
   Ron Plumb, NE 14:54
   Mike Zuke, EDM 20:00
3: Rick Ley, NE 5:10

Penalty time: NE : 8 minutes
              EDM: 6 minutes

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Gordie Howe	1	2	3	0
Mike Antonovich	2	0	2	0
Dave Keon	0	2	2	0
Brad Selwood	0	2	2	0
Mike Rogers	1	0	1	2
Tim Sheehy	1	0	1	0
Alan Hangsleben	1	0	1	0
Ron Plumb	0	1	1	2
John McKenzie	0	1	1	0
Mark Howe	0	1	1	0
Jim Mayer	0	1	1	0
Steve Carlson	0	1	1	0
Rick Ley	0	0	0	4
TOTAL

EDM Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Mike Zuke	1	2	3	2
Paul Shmyr	1	1	2	0
Pierre Guite	1	1	2	0
Bill Flett	1	1	2	0
Blair MacDonald	0	2	2	0
Ab Demarco	1	0	1	0
Ron Busniuk	0	1	1	2
Ron Chipperfield	0	1	1	0
Bryan Campbell	0	1	1	0
Dave Semenko	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: NE : 13- 9- 4-26
       EDM:  4-12-14-30

Goalies: NE : Al Smith (W, 27-13-3)
         EDM: Dave Dryden, Don McLeod

Attendance: 14,735