WHA game summary from April 21, 1978
| 1: |
NE , | John McKenzie 2 (Dave Keon, Mike Antonovich), :34 |
| NE , | Gordie Howe 2 (Mark Howe, Steve Carlson), 2:04 |
| NE , | Dave Keon 2 (Mark Howe, Mike Antonovich), 2:49 |
| EDM, | Dennis Sobchuk 1 (Mike Zuke, Joe Micheletti), 6:55 |
| NE , | Mike Antonovich 3 (Gordie Roberts, Dave Keon), 13:23 |
| 2: |
NE , | Steve Carlson 2 (Rick Ley, Gordie Howe), 2:03 |
| NE , | Mike Antonovich 4 (Dave Keon), 8:23 |
| NE , | Mike Antonovich 5 (Alan Hangsleben, Mike Rogers), 15:04 |
| NE , | Larry Pleau 2, 18:14 |
| 3: |
NE , | Dan Bolduc 1 (Steve Carlson), 14:49 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Ron Busniuk, EDM 2:04 |
| Alan Hangsleben, NE 2:04 |
| Paul Shmyr, EDM 2:21 |
| George Lyle, NE 5:40 |
| Ron Plumb, NE 9:09 |
| Ron Busniuk, EDM 12:45 |
| Pierre Jarry, EDM 14:55 |
| Mike Rogers, NE 14:55 |
| Marty Howe, NE [minor, major] 18:12 |
| Brett Callighen, EDM [minor, major] 18:12 |
| Alan Hangsleben, NE 19:20 |
| 2: |
Dave Semenko, EDM 6:50 |
| Dave Keon, NE 20:00 |
| 3: |
Mike Rogers, NE 10:16 |
| Ray McKay, EDM 10:16 |
| George Lyle, NE [double minor] 10:16 |
| Dave Semenko, EDM [double minor] 10:16 |
| Ray McKay, EDM 13:06 |
| Mark Howe, NE 13:06 |
Penalty time: NE : 27 minutes
EDM: 25 minutes
Shots: NE : 13-11- 8-32
EDM: 9-10-10-29
Goalies: NE : Louis Levasseur (W, 3-1-0)
EDM: Don McLeod,
Dave Dryden
Attendance: 14,888
New England Whalers (47-32-5)
Edmonton Oilers (39-42-3)