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World Hockey Association Game Summary
Winnipeg Jets 6 at Edmonton Oilers 4
Edmonton Coliseum
April 10, 1979

First Period - 1. Winnipeg, R. Preston (G. Smith, P. Sullivan) 6:18.
Penalties: P. Driscoll, Edm 7:40; P. Driscoll, Edm (major) 7:40; T. Ruskowski, Wpg 7:40; T. Ruskowski, Wpg (major) 7:40; J. Hughes, Edm 14:37.
Second Period - 2. Edmonton, B. Callighen (B. MacDonald, W. Gretzky) 5:07. 3. Winnipeg, P. Sullivan (R. Preston, K. Nilsson) pp 11:08. 4. Winnipeg, M. Lukowich (K. Nilsson, G. Smith) pp 14:53. 5. Winnipeg, M. Lukowich (W. Lindstrom, G. Smith) 17:54.
Penalties: T. Ruskowski, Wpg 2:27; P. Shmyr, Edm 10:04; J. Hughes, Edm 13:51.
Third Period - 6. Winnipeg, W. Lindstrom (M. Lukowich, T. Ruskowski) 4:09. 7. Edmonton, W. Gretzky (P. Shmyr, D. Langevin) 7:21. 8. Edmonton, W. Gretzky (B. MacDonald, B. Callighen) 14:55. 9. Edmonton, W. Gretzky (B. Callighen, D. Langevin) 15:45. 10. Winnipeg, T. Ruskowski (B. Long) 19:59.
Penalties: P. Terbenche, Wpg 1:24; S. Campbell, Wpg 5:59; D. Semenko, Edm 17:29; T. Ruskowski, Wpg 17:29.
Shots:
Winnipeg1098-27
Edmonton11810-29
Goaltending: G. Smith, Wpg (60:00 29 shots, 25 saves W). E. Mio, Edm, D. Dryden, Edm.
Attendance: 10,319.
Stars: 1. W. Gretzky 2. M. Lukowich 3. B. Callighen.
Winnipeg Coach: Tom McVie.
Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather.