WHA game summary from May 16, 1979
| 1: |
EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 9 (Blair MacDonald, Brett Callighen), 7:41 |
| WIN, | Rich Preston 7 (Peter Sullivan), 12:54 |
| 2: |
EDM, | Brett Callighen 5 (Wayne Gretzky, Bengt Gustafsson), 13:42 |
| 3: |
WIN, | Morris Lukowich 8 (Kent Nilsson, Willy Lindstrom), 9:24 |
| WIN, | Lyle Moffat 2 (Bill Lesuk, Roland Eriksson), 13:34 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Dave Hunter, EDM 1:45 |
| Morris Lukowich, WIN 1:45 |
| Bill Goldsworthy, EDM 10:10 |
| John Hughes, EDM 18:56 |
| Morris Lukowich, WIN 18:56 |
| 2: |
Lyle Moffat, WIN 2:36 |
| Joe Micheletti, EDM 10:40 |
| Bench penalty, WIN 12:37 |
| Ron Chipperfield, EDM 16:13 |
| Stan Weir, EDM 17:47 |
| Peter Sullivan, WIN 18:25 |
| 3: |
Blair MacDonald, EDM 3:31 |
| Lars-Erik Sjoberg, WIN 3:31 |
| Peter Driscoll, EDM 9:00 |
| Lyle Moffat, WIN 19:59 |
Penalty time: EDM: 16 minutes
WIN: 14 minutes
Shots: EDM: 5-10- 7-22
WIN: 11-10- 6-27
Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 5-5-0)
WIN: Gary Smith (W, 7-1-0)
Attendance: 10,295
Edmonton Oilers (53-36-2)
Winnipeg Jets (46-36-6)