| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 |
| Edmonton Coliseum |
| November 5, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Edmonton, D. Langevin (B. Williams, R. Morris) 15:31. |
| Penalties: G. Roberts, NE 2:13; A. Hangsleben, NE 8:26; G. Sather, Edm 10:28; A. Hangsleben, NE 15:01; D. Barrie, Edm 16:13. |
| Second Period - 2. Edmonton, T. Sheehy (G. Sather, B. Wilkins) 0:40. 3. New England, R. Backstrom (D. Arndt, T. Abrahamsson) 5:26. 4. New England, R. Paiement (B. Selwood, A. Hangsleben) 6:30. |
| Penalties: T. Webster, NE 0:23; R. Patenaude, Edm 9:26; G. Roberts, NE 9:26; R. Busniuk, NE 18:07. |
| Third Period - 5. Edmonton, T. Sheehy (B. Wilkins) 0:24. 6. New England, G. Lyle (G. Roberts, M. Rogers) 14:00. 7. New England, T. Webster (G. Lyle) 17:11. |
| Penalties: R. Busniuk, NE 16:56; F. Beaton, Edm 16:56. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 9 | 11 | 8 | - | 28 | | Edmonton | 4 | 9 | 12 | - | 25 |
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| Goaltending: C. Abrahamsson, NE (60:00 25 shots, 22 saves W). D. Dryden, Edm (60:00 28 shots, 24 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,265. |
| New England Coach: Harry Neale. |
| Edmonton Coach: Bep Guidolin. |
