WHA game summary from December 17, 1978
| 1: |
SOV, | Alexander Andrevi 3 (Sergei Tyznyk, Alexander Skvortsov), 8:06 |
| BIR, | Bob Stephenson 8 (Craig Hartsburg, Wayne Dillon), 12:13 |
| 2: |
BIR, | Tony Cassolato 2 (Gavin Kirk, Dave Hanson), 6:25 |
| SOV, | Sergei Kapustin 1 (Victor Tumenev), 13:00 |
| 3: | no scoring |
| 4: | no scoring |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Jrek Gimaev, SOV 1:25 |
| Craig Hartsburg, BIR 2:13 |
| Rick Vaive, BIR 3:17 |
| Alexei Volchenkov, SOV 3:17 |
| Dave Hanson, BIR 6:02 |
| Serge Beaudoin, BIR 8:13 |
| Jrek Gimaev, SOV 10:45 |
| Brent Hughes, BIR 14:39 |
| 2: |
Rob Ramage, BIR 1:22 |
| Vladimir Kovin, SOV 1:30 |
| Serge Beaudoin, BIR 3:09 |
| Dave Hanson, BIR 19:37 |
| 3: |
Bob Stephenson, BIR 13:10 |
| 4: |
Wayne Dillon, BIR 2:58 |
Penalty time: SOV: 8 minutes
BIR: 20 minutes
Shots: SOV: 11-12- 5- 5-33
BIR: 10-10- 7- 4-31
Goalies: SOV: Vladimir Myshkin (T, 2-1-1)
BIR: Pat Riggin (T, 7-5-3)
Attendance: 5,242