| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Edmonton Oilers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 8 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| March 15, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, A. Hedberg (U. Nilsson, B. Long) 1:55. 2. Winnipeg, K. Nilsson (L. Sjoberg, B. Hull) 7:36. 3. Edmonton, N. Ferguson 10:24. |
| Penalties: Wpg bench (served by P. Sullivan) 1:10; B. Davis, Wpg 5:14; P. Shmyr, Edm 5:39; D. Langevin, Edm 6:59; D. Dunn, Wpg 10:47; M. Zuke, Edm 12:28; U. Nilsson, Wpg 12:45. |
| Second Period - 4. Winnipeg, W. Lindstrom (T. Green, K. Nilsson) 0:43. 5. Winnipeg, A. Hedberg 7:39. 6. Edmonton, M. Zuke (P. Shmyr, B. MacDonald) 17:47. |
| Penalties: A. DeMarco, Edm 19:59. |
| Third Period - 7. Edmonton, B. MacDonald (M. Zuke, C. Topolnisky) 1:46. 8. Winnipeg, U. Nilsson (D. Dunn) 6:33. 9. Edmonton, R. Chipperfield (P. Jarry, B. Flett) 8:43. 10. Winnipeg, K. Nilsson (P. Sullivan, W. Lindstrom) pp 14:00. 11. Winnipeg, U. Nilsson (B. Hull) 16:05. 12. Winnipeg, B. Guindon (P. Sullivan, B. Lesuk) 17:01. |
| Penalties: P. Guite, Edm (slashing) 13:54. |
| Shots: |
| Edmonton | 10 | 11 | 10 | - | 31 | | Winnipeg | 14 | 9 | 11 | - | 34 |
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| Goaltending: D. Dryden, Edm (60:00 34 shots, 26 saves L). G. Bromley, Wpg (60:00 31 shots, 27 saves W). |
| Attendance: 9,751. |
| Stars: 1. K. Nilsson 2. A. Hedberg 3. B. Long. |
| Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman. |
