| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| San Diego Mariners 2 at Phoenix Roadrunners 1 |
| Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| April 17, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. San Diego, A. Tidey (D. Burgess, K. Morrison) 5:08. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Second Period - 2. Phoenix, J. Gray (R. Ftorek, D. Hall) 16:02. 3. San Diego, N. Ferguson (R. Adduono, J. French) 17:07. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Third Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| San Diego | 9 | 11 | 3 | - | 23 | | Phoenix | 10 | 10 | 10 | - | 30 |
|
| Goaltending: E. Wakely, SD (60:00 30 shots, 29 saves W). J. Norris, Phx (60:00 23 shots, 21 saves L). |
| Attendance: 9,237. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |
| Phoenix Coach: Sandy Hucul. |
