| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| San Diego Mariners 7 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 |
| Saint Paul Civic Center |
| October 15, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, B. Deadmarsh (R. Adduono, J. Zrymiak) 1:20. 2. San Diego, A. Lacroix (K. Morrison) 3:24. 3. Minnesota, J. Stewart (B. Butters) 7:03. 4. San Diego, J. Noris (A. Lacroix) 7:39. 5. San Diego, K. Devine (G. Pinder, J. Noris) 10:29. |
| Penalties: J. Zrymiak, Min 2:00; R. Legge, SD 7:30; B. Butters, Min 9:45; B. Falkenberg, SD 12:16; G. Boddy, SD 13:02; J. McKenzie, Min 13:02; B. Butters, Min 16:00. |
| Second Period - 6. San Diego, P. Shmyr (G. Pinder, A. Lacroix) 8:44. 7. San Diego, G. Veneruzzo (B. Falkenberg) 11:00. 8. San Diego, J. French (D. Burgess, N. Ferguson) 19:56. |
| Penalties: G. Gallant, Min (major) 4:00; G. Boddy, SD (major) 4:00; B. Butters, Min 6:56; R. Adduono, Min 19:56. |
| Third Period - 9. San Diego, J. French (A. Lacroix, P. Shmyr) 2:03. 10. Minnesota, D. Keon (R. Ward, A. McDonough) 15:16. 11. Minnesota, J. McKenzie (R. McKay, D. Keon) 18:05. |
| Penalties: G. Boddy, SD 13:34. |
| Shots: |
| San Diego | 12 | 13 | 10 | - | 35 | | Minnesota | 11 | 9 | 14 | - | 34 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, SD (60:00 34 shots, 30 saves W). M. Curran, Min, L. Levasseur, Min. |
| Attendance: 6,120. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
