| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| San Diego Mariners 2 at Phoenix Roadrunners 3 |
| Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| April 9, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Phoenix, G. Veneruzzo (D. Gorman, J. Niekamp) 2:51. 2. Phoenix, S. Beaudoin (R. Huston, G. Erickson) 8:54. 3. San Diego, W. Rivers (A. Lacroix, B. Hughes) 10:46. |
| Penalties: S. Beaudoin, Phx 6:41; C. Connor, Phx 9:42. |
| Second Period - 4. San Diego, B. Falkenberg (B. Dobek, D. Burgess) 16:24. |
| Penalties: K. Devine, SD 3:21; K. Devine, SD 9:54. |
| Third Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: R. Adduono, SD 7:03. |
| Overtime - 5. Phoenix, D. Hall (R. Ftorek, L. Mononen) 0:31. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| San Diego | 10 | 9 | 6 | 0 | - | 25 | | Phoenix | 9 | 10 | 12 | 1 | - | 32 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, SD (60:31 32 shots, 29 saves L). J. Norris, Phx (60:31 25 shots, 23 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,945. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |
| Phoenix Coach: Sandy Hucul. |
