| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Edmonton Oilers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| May 16, 1979 |
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| First Period - 1. Edmonton, W. Gretzky (B. MacDonald, B. Callighen) 7:41. 2. Winnipeg, R. Preston (P. Sullivan) 12:54. |
| Penalties: D. Hunter, Edm 1:45; M. Lukowich, Wpg 1:45; B. Goldsworthy, Edm 10:10; J. Hughes, Edm 18:56; M. Lukowich, Wpg 18:56. |
| Second Period - 3. Edmonton, B. Callighen (W. Gretzky, B. Gustafsson) 13:42. |
| Penalties: L. Moffat, Wpg 2:36; J. Micheletti, Edm 10:40; Wpg bench (served by K. Nilsson) 12:37; R. Chipperfield, Edm 16:13; S. Weir, Edm 17:47; P. Sullivan, Wpg 18:25. |
| Third Period - 4. Winnipeg, M. Lukowich (K. Nilsson, W. Lindstrom) pp 9:24. 5. Winnipeg, L. Moffat (B. Lesuk, R. Eriksson) 13:34. |
| Penalties: B. MacDonald, Edm 3:31; L. Sjoberg, Wpg 3:31; P. Driscoll, Edm 9:00; L. Moffat, Wpg 19:59. |
| Shots: |
| Edmonton | 5 | 10 | 7 | - | 22 | | Winnipeg | 11 | 10 | 6 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: D. Dryden, Edm (60:00 27 shots, 24 saves L). G. Smith, Wpg (60:00 22 shots, 20 saves W). |
| Attendance: 10,295. |
| Referee: Ron Harris. |
| Stars: 1. L. Moffat 2. M. Lukowich 3. W. Gretzky. |
| Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Tom McVie. |
