WHA game summary from December 7, 1978

Team	1	2	3	F
Edmonton Oilers (12-11-0)	2	0	1	3
New England Whalers (13-8-5)	1	1	3	5

1:	NE ,	Gordie Howe 10 (Gordie Roberts, Mark Howe), 1:22
	EDM,	Paul Shmyr 3 (Bill Flett), 2:42
	EDM,	Joe Micheletti 3 (Bill Flett, Wayne Gretzky), 15:03
2:	NE ,	Andre Lacroix 12 (John McKenzie, Mark Howe), 16:12
3:	EDM,	Dave Semenko 2 (Paul Shmyr, Dennis Sobchuk), 8:31
	NE ,	Mike Antonovich 11 (Ron Plumb, John McKenzie), 15:51
	NE ,	Andre Lacroix 13 (Rick Ley), 18:25
	NE ,	Mike Antonovich 12 (Brad Selwood), 19:36

Penalties:

Penalty time: EDM: 6 minutes NE : 4 minutes

EDM Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Paul Shmyr	1	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Flett	0	2	2	0	0	0
Dave Semenko	1	0	1	2	0	0
Joe Micheletti	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dennis Sobchuk	0	1	1	0	0	0
Wayne Gretzky	0	1	1	0	0	0
Claire Alexander	0	0	0	2	0	0
Peter Driscoll	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Mike Antonovich	2	0	2	2	0	0
Andre Lacroix	2	0	2	0	0	0
John McKenzie	0	2	2	2	0	0
Mark Howe	0	2	2	0	0	0
Gordie Howe	1	0	1	0	0	0
Brad Selwood	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gordie Roberts	0	1	1	0	0	0
Rick Ley	0	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Plumb	0	1	1	0	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: EDM: 10- 6- 6-22 NE : 13- 9- 8-30 Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 9-5-0) NE : John Garrett (W, 9-4-4) Attendance: 6,108