| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Edmonton Oilers 1 at San Diego Mariners 5 |
| San Diego Sports Arena |
| January 20, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. San Diego, K. Devine (J. Noris, G. Pinder) 3:24. 2. San Diego, P. Shmyr (J. Noris, G. Pinder) 5:25. |
| Penalties: L. Hornung, SD 5:55; G. Pinder, SD (major) 19:08; P. Morris, Edm (major) 19:08. |
| Second Period - 3. San Diego, N. Ferguson (J. French) 7:06. |
| Penalties: A. Hamilton, Edm 17:14. |
| Third Period - 4. San Diego, J. Noris (A. Lacroix) 2:56. 5. Edmonton, W. Connelly (B. Butters, T. Simpson) 4:57. 6. San Diego, N. Ferguson (K. Devine, J. Noris) 18:22. |
| Penalties: B. Hughes, SD 2:03. |
| Shots: |
| Edmonton | 13 | 5 | 11 | - | 29 | | San Diego | 11 | 10 | 10 | - | 31 |
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| Goaltending: L. Levasseur, Edm (60:00 31 shots, 26 saves L). E. Wakely, SD (60:00 29 shots, 28 saves W). |
| Attendance: 4,316. |
| Edmonton Coach: Bep Guidolin. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |
