| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 4 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 |
| Saint Paul Civic Center |
| December 22, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, J. McKenzie (M. Antonovich) 9:55. |
| Penalties: P. Roy, Que 3:24; Jack Carlson, Min 12:56; Jack Carlson, Min (major) 12:56; W. Weir, Que (major) 12:56. |
| Second Period - 2. Minnesota, G. Gallant (R. Adduono) 4:20. 3. Quebec, P. Bordeleau (J. Tremblay, A. Boudrias) 14:14. 4. Quebec, R. Grenier 14:25. |
| Penalties: P. Westrum, Min 13:57. |
| Third Period - 5. Quebec, J. Dorey (F. Lacombe) 10:47. 6. Minnesota, A. McDonough (S. Carlson, P. Westrum) 12:12. 7. Quebec, C. Constantin (P. Bordeleau, A. Boudrias) 18:19. |
| Penalties: S. Sutherland, Que 19:23. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 12 | 16 | 13 | - | 41 | | Minnesota | 11 | 8 | 14 | - | 33 |
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| Goaltending: R. Brodeur, Que (60:00 33 shots, 30 saves W). M. Curran, Min (60:00 41 shots, 37 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,045. |
| Quebec Coach: Marc Boileau. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |