WHA game summary from December 30, 1976
| 1: |
MIN, | Danny Gruen 6 (Ron Ward, Al McDonough), 3:31 |
| BIR, | Jeff Jacques 10 (Pete Marrin, Lou Nistico), 7:28 |
| MIN, | Al McDonough 9 (John Arbour, Ron Ward), 19:45 |
| 2: |
BIR, | Paul Henderson 12 (John Stewart, Mark Napier), 16:30 |
| 3: |
MIN, | John McKenzie 15 (Mike Antonovich), :37 |
| MIN, | Mike Antonovich 25 (John Arbour), 19:43 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Al McDonough, MIN 13:22 |
| Dale Hoganson, BIR 19:43 |
| 2: |
Ray McKay, MIN 4:06 |
| Ray McKay, MIN 9:32 |
| Dave Gorman, BIR 13:35 |
| 3: |
Pat Westrum, MIN 13:41 |
| Lou Nistico, BIR 13:41 |
| Bill Butters, MIN [major] 13:41 |
| Jeff Jacques, BIR [major] 13:41 |
| Jeff Jacques, BIR 19:43 |
| Bill Butters, MIN 19:43 |
Penalty time: MIN: 15 minutes
BIR: 13 minutes
Shots: MIN: 8-13- 6-27
BIR: 10-12-12-34
Goalies: MIN: Louis Levasseur (W, 12-10-0)
BIR: John Garrett (L, 10-18-1)
Attendance: 11,843
Minnesota Fighting Saints (16-17-4)
Birmingham Bulls (13-26-1)