WHA game summary from January 23, 1979

Team	1	2	3	F
New England Whalers (20-14-6)	0	0	1	1
Edmonton Oilers (22-17-0)	0	3	2	5

1:	no scoring
2:	EDM,	Bill Flett 12 (Wayne Gretzky, Claire Alexander), 3:16
	EDM,	Blair MacDonald 17 (Brett Callighen, Ron Chipperfield), 15:02
	EDM,	Ron Chipperfield 14 (Bill Flett), 16:05
3:	EDM,	Wayne Gretzky 25 (Paul Shmyr, Dave Langevin), 4:04
	EDM,	Stan Weir 13 (Steve Carlson, Brett Callighen), 12:11
	NE ,	Rick Ley 3 (Andre Lacroix, Brad Selwood), 13:45

Penalties:

Penalty time: NE : 10 minutes EDM: 12 minutes

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Rick Ley	1	0	1	2	0	0
Brad Selwood	0	1	1	0	0	0
Andre Lacroix	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gordie Roberts	0	0	0	2	0	0
John McKenzie	0	0	0	2	0	0
Gordie Howe	0	0	0	2	0	0
Mike Antonovich	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

EDM Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Wayne Gretzky	1	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Flett	1	1	2	0	0	0
Ron Chipperfield	1	1	2	0	0	0
Brett Callighen	0	2	2	0	0	0
Blair MacDonald	1	0	1	2	0	0
Stan Weir	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Langevin	0	1	1	4	0	0
Paul Shmyr	0	1	1	2	0	0
Steve Carlson	0	1	1	0	0	0
Claire Alexander	0	1	1	0	0	0
Peter Driscoll	0	0	0	4	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: NE : 5-12- 7-24 EDM: 6-12- 8-26 Goalies: NE : Al Smith (L, 10-7-2) EDM: Dave Dryden (W, 19-7-0) Attendance: 9,647