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World Hockey Association Game Summary
New England Whalers 5 at Birmingham Bulls 3
Jefferson County Civic Center
November 25, 1976

First Period - 1. Birmingham, M. Napier (J. Turkiewicz, R. Farda) 0:57. 2. New England, A. Hangsleben (T. Abrahamsson, G. Roberts) 5:23. 3. Birmingham, J. Jacques (J. Lagace, D. Hoganson) 15:21.
Penalties: G. Bilodeau, Bir 2:02; G. Bilodeau, Bir 2:02; R. Ley, NE 8:56; R. Ley, NE 15:04.
Second Period - 4. Birmingham, R. Farda (M. Napier, J. Phaneuf) 5:58. 5. New England, L. Pleau (D. Arndt, R. Paiement) 10:08. 6. New England, T. Webster (R. Backstrom) 13:13.
Penalties: J. Turkiewicz, Bir 16:14; G. Swain, NE 16:14; G. Roberts, NE 17:13; R. Cunningham, Bir 19:47; R. Busniuk, NE 19:47.
Third Period - 7. New England, M. Rogers (T. Webster, G. Roberts) 1:43. 8. New England, M. Rogers (R. Ley) en 19:35.
Penalties: P. Marrin, Bir 1:09; R. Busniuk, NE (major) 3:13; P. Marrin, Bir (major) 3:13; L. Nistico, Bir (major) 7:23; L. Nistico, Bir (misconduct) 7:23; R. Ley, NE (major) 7:23; G. Bilodeau, Bir (major) 7:53; B. Selwood, NE (major) 7:53; R. Busniuk, NE 10:26; G. Roberts, NE 11:05.
Shots:
New England7108-25
Birmingham15119-35
Goaltending: C. Abrahamsson, NE (60:00 35 shots, 32 saves W). W. Wood, Bir (60:00 24 shots, 20 saves L).
Attendance: 10,226.
Referee: Peter Moffat.
New England Coach: Harry Neale.
Birmingham Coach: Pat Kelly.