| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 |
| Edmonton Coliseum |
| January 6, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, U. Nilsson (B. Hull) 12:44. 2. Winnipeg, K. Baird (K. Nilsson, B. Lesuk) 18:41. |
| Penalties: B. Callighen, Edm 2:06; B. Long, Wpg 4:29; L. Sjoberg, Wpg 14:05. |
| Second Period - 3. Edmonton, J. Holland (P. Shmyr, R. Chipperfield) 2:07. 4. Winnipeg, U. Nilsson (D. Dunn, A. Hedberg) 17:25. |
| Penalties: R. Chipperfield, Edm 13:38; A. Hamilton, Edm 15:29; D. Labraaten, Wpg 15:29. |
| Third Period - 5. Winnipeg, B. Hull (U. Nilsson, A. Hedberg) 12:52. |
| Penalties: R. Chipperfield, Edm 7:49. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 12 | 7 | 7 | - | 26 | | Edmonton | 9 | 14 | 13 | - | 36 |
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| Goaltending: G. Bromley, Wpg (60:00 36 shots, 35 saves W). D. McLeod, Edm (60:00 26 shots, 22 saves L). |
| Attendance: 9,073. |
| Stars: 1. U. Nilsson 2. J. Holland 3. G. Bromley. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman. |
| Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather. |
