| World Hockey Association Game Summary | 
| Toronto Toros 3 at New England Whalers 7 | 
| Hartford Civic Center | 
| February 7, 1976 | 
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| First Period - 1. Toronto, P. Marrin (L. Nistico) 1:31. 2. New England, G. Swain (L. Pleau) 2:12. 3. New England, R. Backstrom (D. Borgeson, M. Rogers) 15:36. | 
| Penalties: A. Hangsleben, NE 16:04. | 
| Second Period - 4. Toronto, P. Henderson (R. Farda) 5:38. 5. Toronto, M. Napier (D. Syvret, G. Kirk) 11:43. | 
| Penalties: J. Dorey, Tor 0:35; D. Syvret, Tor 9:17; J. Dorey, Tor 15:07. | 
| Third Period - 6. New England, A. Hangsleben (R. Backstrom, M. Rogers) 9:01. 7. New England, D. Borgeson (D. Arndt, B. McManama) 11:58. 8. New England, M. Rogers (R. Backstrom, D. Borgeson) 13:01. 9. New England, D. Arndt (F. O'Donnell, B. McManama) 15:10. 10. New England, L. Pleau (R. Paiement, G. Swain) 17:04. | 
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 0:35; T. Simpson, Tor 3:33; B. McManama, NE 19:19. | 
| Shots: | 
| | Toronto | 6 | 4 | 6 | - | 16 |  | New England | 17 | 10 | 16 | - | 43 | 
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| Goaltending: L. Binkley, Tor, D. Tataryn, Tor. B. Landon, NE (60:00 16 shots, 13 saves W). | 
| Attendance: 10,507. | 
| Toronto Coach: Gilles Leger. | 
| New England Coach: Don Blackburn. |