| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Minnesota Fighting Saints 1 at Calgary Cowboys 2 |
| Calgary Stampede Corral |
| December 23, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Calgary, J. Miszuk (L. Powis) 6:07. 2. Minnesota, D. Gruen (S. Carlson, A. McDonough) 10:19. 3. Calgary, R. Sentes (L. Powis, W. Connelly) 13:09. |
| Penalties: B. Deadmarsh, Min 6:56; R. Lemieux, Cal (major) 11:24; B. Deadmarsh, Min 11:24; B. Deadmarsh, Min (major) 11:24; R. Chipperfield, Cal 13:56. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Third Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: J. McKenzie, Min 9:23. |
| Shots: |
| Minnesota | 10 | 5 | 4 | - | 19 | | Calgary | 12 | 12 | 8 | - | 32 |
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| Goaltending: L. Levasseur, Min (60:00 32 shots, 30 saves L). D. McLeod, Cal (60:00 19 shots, 18 saves W). |
| Attendance: 3,568. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
| Calgary Coach: Joe Crozier. |