All WHA game summaries from January 31, 1979
| 1: |
EDM, | Bill Flett 13 (Ron Chipperfield), 1:16 |
| EDM, | Steve Carlson 6 (Jim Neilson, Bill Flett), 16:26 |
| 2: |
WIN, | Glenn Hicks 5 (Terry Ruskowski, Barry Long), :48 |
| WIN, | Peter Sullivan 28 (Barry Long), 6:18 |
| WIN, | Morris Lukowich 37 (Kent Nilsson, Rich Preston), 16:38 |
| EDM, | Joe Micheletti 9 (Wayne Gretzky, Dave Hunter), 17:27 |
| 3: |
WIN, | Kent Nilsson 21 (Glenn Hicks, Terry Ruskowski), 1:48 |
| WIN, | Morris Lukowich 38 (Rich Preston, Barry Long), 6:24 |
| WIN, | Kent Nilsson 22 (Willy Lindstrom, John Gray), 7:28 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Joe Micheletti, EDM 4:00 |
| Bobby Guindon, WIN 9:33 |
| 2: |
Rich Preston, WIN 5:46 |
| Steve Carlson, EDM 6:44 |
| Kim Clackson, WIN 9:19 |
| Kim Clackson, WIN 13:18 |
| Dave Hunter, EDM 16:25 |
| 3: |
Mike Amodeo, WIN 2:20 |
| Paul Shmyr, EDM 6:57 |
| Steve Carlson, EDM 9:22 |
| Morris Lukowich, WIN 10:22 |
| Terry Ruskowski, WIN 11:20 |
| Joe Micheletti, EDM 14:42 |
| John Gray, WIN 14:42 |
| Peter Driscoll, EDM 18:41 |
Penalty time: EDM: 14 minutes
WIN: 16 minutes
Shots: EDM: 13-12-13-38
WIN: 13-10-11-34
Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 20-9-0)
WIN: Markus Mattsson (W, 18-13-3)
Attendance: 8,523
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