WHA game summary from March 9, 1979
| 1: |
EDM, | Brett Callighen 17 (Wayne Gretzky, Joe Micheletti), 3:31 |
| EDM, | Brett Callighen 18 (Al Hamilton, Wayne Gretzky), 11:21 |
| BIR, | Rick Vaive 21 (Rick Adduono, Gaston Gingras), 15:14 |
| 2: |
BIR, | Rick Adduono 14 (Serge Beaudoin, Rob Ramage), 4:18 |
| BIR, | Rob Ramage 9 (Michel Goulet, Rick Adduono), 8:46 |
| 3: |
BIR, | Greg Tebbutt 2 (Rick Adduono, Paul Henderson), 11:21 |
| EDM, | Bill Flett 17 (Al Hamilton, Joe Micheletti), 16:13 |
| EDM, | Joe Micheletti 11, 19:05 |
| 4: | no scoring |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Jim Turkiewicz, BIR 1:18 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, EDM 4:10 |
| Dave Langevin, EDM 5:06 |
| Rick Vaive, BIR 10:25 |
| Peter Driscoll, EDM 13:08 |
| Dave Hanson, BIR 19:07 |
| 2: |
Paul Shmyr, EDM [major] 5:12 |
| Dave Hanson, BIR [major] 5:12 |
| Rick Vaive, BIR 10:49 |
| Dave Hanson, BIR 19:41 |
| 3: |
Rob Ramage, BIR [major] 3:30 |
| Dave Semenko, EDM [major] 3:30 |
| Gaston Gingras, BIR 15:10 |
| Dave Hanson, BIR [major] 18:34 |
| Dave Hunter, EDM [major] 18:34 |
| 4: | none |
Penalty time: EDM: 21 minutes
BIR: 27 minutes
Shots: EDM: 9-13-11- 6-39
BIR: 11- 7- 8- 4-30
Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (T, 30-12-2)
BIR: Pat Riggin (T, 12-15-4)
Attendance: 6,218
Edmonton Oilers (35-23-2)
Birmingham Bulls (24-32-5)