WHA game summary from October 18, 1978
| 1: |
WIN, | Morris Lukowich 2 (Rich Preston), 3:48 |
| NE , | Mark Howe 1 (Andre Lacroix, Ron Plumb), 19:45 |
| 2: |
NE , | Dave Keon 1 (Gordie Roberts), 2:25 |
| WIN, | Morris Lukowich 3 (Peter Sullivan, Rich Preston), 9:25 |
| 3: |
NE , | Mark Howe 2 (Andre Lacroix, Gordie Howe), :52 |
| NE , | Rick Ley 1 (Mike Antonovich), 10:53 |
| WIN, | Peter Sullivan 4 (Barry Long, Kent Nilsson), 16:17 |
| WIN, | Kent Nilsson 3 (Peter Sullivan), 19:41 |
| 4: | no scoring |
Penalties:
| 1: |
John Garrett, NE 14:49 |
| 2: |
Brad Selwood, NE 8:39 |
| Lyle Moffat, WIN 17:40 |
| 3: |
George Lyle, NE [double minor] 8:24 |
| Kim Clackson, WIN [triple minor] 8:24 |
| George Lyle, NE 15:13 |
| 4: |
Alan Hangsleben, NE 1:44 |
Penalty time: NE : 12 minutes
WIN: 8 minutes
Shots: NE : 8-11- 9- 5-33
WIN: 12- 6-13- 3-34
Goalies: NE : John Garrett (T, 1-0-1)
WIN: Markus Mattsson (T, 1-0-1)
Attendance: 8,166