WHA game summary from January 31, 1976
| 1: |
SD , | Ray Adduono 14 (Gene Peacosh), 5:16 |
| 2: |
SD , | Wayne Rivers 14 (Andre Lacroix, John French), 6:26 |
| SD , | Kevin Devine 13 (Bob Wall), 10:15 |
| PHO, | Ron Huston 13 (Barry Dean, Cam Connor), 11:05 |
| 3: |
SD , | Gene Peacosh 25 (Ray Adduono, Norm Ferguson), 9:35 |
| SD , | Kevin Morrison 15 (Andre Lacroix, Brent Hughes), 11:52 |
| SD , | Norm Ferguson 23, 16:44 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Jim Clarke, PHO 9:33 |
| Jim Clarke, PHO 14:37 |
| 2: |
Serge Beaudoin, PHO 5:29 |
| Jim Clarke, PHO 11:39 |
| 3: |
Mike McMahon, SD 5:24 |
| Jim Boyd, PHO 5:24 |
| Jim Boyd, PHO 7:32 |
| Bob Falkenberg, SD 13:22 |
| Robbie Ftorek, PHO 13:54 |
| Brent Hughes, SD 13:54 |
| John Gray, PHO [misconduct] 13:54 |
Penalty time: PHO: 24 minutes
SD : 6 minutes
Shots: PHO: 4- 7- 9-20
SD : 9-14- 8-31
Goalies: PHO: Gary Kurt (L, 10-11-2)
SD : Ernie Wakely (W, 23-12-2)
Attendance: 9,074
Phoenix Roadrunners (23-20-5)
San Diego Mariners (24-22-4)