| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 1 at New England Whalers 4 |
| Hartford Civic Center |
| December 2, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. New England, L. Pleau (M. Rogers, B. Selwood) 15:35. |
| Penalties: A. Hangsleben, NE 16:41. |
| Second Period - 2. New England, J. McKenzie (G. Howe, M. Rogers) 11:11. 3. Winnipeg, B. Long (K. Nilsson) 16:50. |
| Penalties: B. Selwood, NE 3:15; T. Bergman, Wpg 9:06; T. Green, Wpg 10:33. |
| Third Period - 4. New England, A. Hangsleben (G. Howe) 15:15. 5. New England, J. Mayer (M. Rogers, L. Pleau) en 19:50. |
| Penalties: G. Roberts, NE 16:14. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 9 | 12 | 8 | - | 29 | | New England | 9 | 7 | 10 | - | 26 |
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| Goaltending: J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 25 shots, 22 saves 1 EN L). A. Smith, NE (60:00 29 shots, 28 saves W). |
| Attendance: 9,736. |
| Referee: Ron Ego. |
| Stars: 1. J. McKenzie 2. A. Smith 3. A. Hedberg. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman. |
| New England Coach: Harry Neale. |
