WHA game summary from February 25, 1979
| 1: |
NE , | Mark Howe 35 (Andre Lacroix), 6:50 |
| WIN, | Willy Lindstrom 19 (Paul Terbenche, Morris Lukowich), 10:26 |
| NE , | Mike Rogers 20 (Warren Miller, Dave Inkpen), 12:21 |
| WIN, | Morris Lukowich 48 (Barry Long, Mike Amodeo), 18:26 |
| 2: |
WIN, | Peter Sullivan 34 (Lyle Moffat, Bill Lesuk), 13:13 |
| NE , | Blaine Stoughton 17 (Gordie Roberts), 16:31 |
| WIN, | Morris Lukowich 49 (Bill Davis, Kent Nilsson), 19:31 |
| 3: |
WIN, | Bill Lesuk 14 (Barry Long), 6:13 |
| NE , | Mark Howe 36 (Alan Hangsleben), 11:40 |
| WIN, | Morris Lukowich 50 (Terry Ruskowski), 11:53 |
| NE , | Andre Lacroix 29 (Alan Hangsleben, Jordy Douglas), 14:56 |
| WIN, | Peter Sullivan 35 (Lyle Moffat), 19:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Rick Ley, NE 7:47 |
| Kim Clackson, WIN 7:47 |
| George Lyle, NE 8:45 |
| John McKenzie, NE 13:38 |
| Glenn Hicks, WIN 13:38 |
| Al Smith, NE [triple minor, game misconduct] 13:38 |
| 2: |
Steve West, WIN 2:34 |
| Barry Long, WIN 6:53 |
| 3: | none |
Penalty time: WIN: 8 minutes
NE : 22 minutes
Shots: WIN: 14-13-16-43
NE : 13-11-15-39
Goalies: WIN: Joe Daley (W, 7-9-3)
NE : John Garrett (L, 13-12-4),
Al Smith (8, 15-10-3)
Attendance: 7,420