WHA game summary from November 9, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers (5-7-0) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 New England Whalers (7-4-2) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1: | NE , | Mike Antonovich 6 (Dave Keon), 3:07 |
| NE , | Gordie Roberts 2 (Andre Lacroix, Mark Howe), 10:28 | |
| 2: | NE , | Warren Miller 6 (Mike Rogers), 2:02 |
| NE , | Andre Lacroix 6 (Mark Howe), 19:19 | |
| 3: | NE , | Gordie Roberts 3 (Jack Carlson, Warren Miller), 2:46 |
| NE , | Mike Rogers 5, 9:25 | |
| EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 5 (Blair MacDonald), 14:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Alan Hangsleben, NE 10:09 | |
| Dennis Sobchuk, EDM 10:38 | ||
| Dave Langevin, EDM 14:27 | ||
| Ron Plumb, NE 17:48 | ||
| 3: | Pierre Guite, EDM 3:14 | |
| Jack Carlson, NE 3:14 | ||
| Blair MacDonald, EDM 5:55 | ||
Penalty time: EDM: 8 minutes
NE : 6 minutes
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blair MacDonald | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Langevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pierre Guite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Sobchuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| NE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Roberts | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Warren Miller | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Rogers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Lacroix | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Howe | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Antonovich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Carlson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Keon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Hangsleben | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Plumb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: EDM: 8- 5- 7-20
NE : 11- 8-12-31
Goalies: EDM: Eddie Mio,
Dave Dryden NE : John Garrett (W, 3-2-1) Attendance: 6,368
Dave Dryden NE : John Garrett (W, 3-2-1) Attendance: 6,368