WHA game summary from April 16, 1978
| 1: |
WIN, | Dave Kryskow 1 (Barry Long, Kent Nilsson), 2:53 |
| WIN, | Peter Sullivan 1 (Kent Nilsson, Willy Lindstrom), 5:56 |
| BIR, | Paul Henderson 1 (Frank Mahovlich), 10:56 |
| WIN, | Bobby Hull 3 (Kent Nilsson, Barry Long), 13:41 |
| 2: |
WIN, | Kent Ruhnke 2 (Peter Sullivan, Ted Green), 3:24 |
| WIN, | Dave Kryskow 2 (Anders Hedberg, Ulf Nilsson), 3:33 |
| WIN, | Bobby Hull 4 (Ulf Nilsson, Anders Hedberg), 11:31 |
| BIR, | Frank Beaton 2 (Pete Marrin, Mark Napier), 12:54 |
| BIR, | Frank Mahovlich 1 (Ken Linseman, Pat Westrum), 17:18 |
| 3: |
WIN, | Bobby Guindon 3 (Mike Amodeo, Lyle Moffat), 3:18 |
| WIN, | Bill Lesuk 1 (Lyle Moffat, Bobby Guindon), 14:17 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none |
| 2: | none |
| 3: |
Frank Beaton, BIR 1:15 |
| Mike Amodeo, WIN 4:00 |
| Lars-Erik Sjoberg, WIN 4:51 |
| Jim Turkiewicz, BIR 5:04 |
| Ken Linseman, BIR [major] 18:59 |
| Bobby Guindon, WIN [major] 18:59 |
| Serge Beaudoin, BIR [minor, misconduct] 18:59 |
Penalty time: BIR: 21 minutes
WIN: 9 minutes
Shots: BIR: 6- 6- 8-20
WIN: 15-16-13-44
Goalies: BIR: John Garrett (L, 0-2-0),
Wayne Wood
WIN: Gary Bromley (W, 1-0-0)
Attendance: 10,401