WHA game summary from January 28, 1976
| 1: |
IND, | Hugh Harris 9 (Al Karlander), 9:29 |
| NE , | Larry Pleau 18 (Ron Climie, Paul Hurley), 14:56 |
| NE , | Thommy Abrahamsson 12 (Larry Pleau, Paul Hurley), 18:33 |
| 2: |
IND, | Bob Fitchner 12 (Rene Leclerc, Bob Sicinski), 6:07 |
| NE , | Larry Pleau 19 (Thommy Abrahamsson, Ron Climie), 7:45 |
| NE , | Don Borgeson 23 (Mike Rogers, Rick Ley), 10:15 |
| IND, | Blair MacDonald 12 (Ken Block, Darryl Maggs), 13:46 |
| 3: |
NE , | Larry Pleau 20 (Rosaire Paiement, Gordie Roberts), 3:52 |
| IND, | Al Karlander 7 (Rene Leclerc, Bob Sicinski), 14:17 |
| NE , | Ron Climie 18 (Doug Roberts, Rosaire Paiement), 19:41 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Nick Harbaruk, IND 2:47 |
| Bench penalty, IND 5:11 |
| Rick Ley, NE 5:37 |
| 2: |
Gordie Roberts, NE 1:04 |
| Garry Swain, NE 18:39 |
| 3: |
Al Karlander, IND 1:48 |
| Ted Scharf, IND 10:36 |
Penalty time: IND: 8 minutes
NE : 6 minutes
Shots: IND: 10-11-13-34
NE : 10-11-10-31
Goalies: IND: Leif Holmquist (L, 6-9-0)
NE : Christer Abrahamsson (W, 17-11-2)
Attendance: 10,507
Indianapolis Racers (18-27-2)
New England Whalers (22-22-5)