WHA game summary from April 23, 1978

Team	1	2	3	F
Edmonton Oilers (39-43-3)	0	0	1	1
New England Whalers (48-32-5)	0	1	3	4
New England Whalers win, 4 games to 1 (best of 7)

1:	no scoring
2:	NE ,	Gordie Howe 3 (Rick Ley, Mark Howe), 18:58
3:	NE ,	Mike Antonovich 6 (John McKenzie, Dave Keon), 5:28
	EDM,	Paul Shmyr 1 (Randy Rota, Brett Callighen), 7:33
	NE ,	John McKenzie 3 (Dave Keon, Mike Antonovich), 19:10
	NE ,	Dave Keon 3 (Mike Antonovich, John McKenzie), 19:35

Penalties:

Penalty time: EDM: 10 minutes NE : 15 minutes

EDM Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Paul Shmyr	1	0	1	0	0	0
Brett Callighen	0	1	1	2	0	0
Randy Rota	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Micheletti	0	0	0	2	0	0
Kevin Primeau	0	0	0	2	0	0
Pierre Guite	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ron Busniuk	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
John McKenzie	1	2	3	2	0	0
Dave Keon	1	2	3	0	0	0
Mike Antonovich	1	2	3	0	0	0
Gordie Howe	1	0	1	5	0	0
Rick Ley	0	1	1	2	0	0
Mark Howe	0	1	1	2	0	0
Gordie Roberts	0	0	0	4	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: EDM: 5-10-11-26 NE : 15-13-11-39 Goalies: EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 0-1-0) NE : Louis Levasseur (W, 4-1-0) Attendance: 6,212