| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 2 at Indianapolis Racers 3 |
| Market Square Arena |
| January 4, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. New England, R. Paiement (T. Webster, T. Abrahamsson) 7:18. |
| Penalties: A. Hangsleben, NE (major) 7:40; K. Clackson, Ind (major) 7:40; R. Ley, NE 8:43; B. Fitchner, Ind 9:16; B. McManama, NE 14:35. |
| Second Period - 2. Indianapolis, M. Heatley (B. Prentice, B. Whitlock) 8:19. 3. New England, L. Pleau (R. Paiement, W. Carleton) 10:35. |
| Penalties: P. Stapleton, Ind 9:14; N. Fotiu, NE (major) 18:48; K. Clackson, Ind (major) 18:48; N. Fotiu, NE (game misconduct) 20:00; T. Scharf, Ind (game misconduct) 20:00; NE bench (misconduct) 20:00; Ind bench (misconduct) 20:00; K. Clackson, Ind (misconduct) 20:00. |
| Third Period - 4. Indianapolis, R. Wyrozub (D. Proceviat, B. Coates) 5:36. 5. Indianapolis, K. Block (B. Whitlock) 8:34. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 6 | 8 | 8 | - | 22 | | Indianapolis | 12 | 12 | 14 | - | 38 |
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| Goaltending: B. Landon, NE (60:00 38 shots, 35 saves L). M. Dion, Ind (60:00 22 shots, 20 saves W). |
| Attendance: 7,021. |
| New England Coach: Don Blackburn. |
| Indianapolis Coach: Jacques Demers. |
