| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Phoenix Roadrunners 2 at New England Whalers 4 |
| Hartford Civic Center |
| February 17, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Phoenix, B. Liddington (M. Hobin) 13:09. |
| Penalties: D. Bray, Phx 0:59; G. Lyle, NE 0:59; D. Keon, NE 3:14; J. Rollins, Phx 6:26; D. Roberts, NE 9:29; Jack Carlson, NE 17:54; Jack Carlson, NE (major) 17:54; Jack Carlson, NE (misconduct) 17:54; D. Bray, Phx 17:54; D. Bray, Phx (major) 17:54. |
| Second Period - 2. New England, M. Rogers (T. Webster, G. Lyle) 10:43. 3. New England, J. McKenzie (R. Ley, D. Keon) 16:33. |
| Penalties: G. Roberts, NE 7:17; J. Niekamp, Phx 17:42. |
| Third Period - 4. Phoenix, R. Ftorek (S. Beaudoin) 1:21. 5. New England, T. Webster (S. Carlson, G. Lyle) 2:51. 6. New England, T. Abrahamsson (M. Antonovich) 15:30. |
| Penalties: R. Ftorek, Phx 5:31; R. Backstrom, NE 5:31; S. Carlson, NE 11:52. |
| Shots: |
| Phoenix | 13 | 12 | 13 | - | 38 | | New England | 13 | 10 | 14 | - | 37 |
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| Goaltending: G. Kurt, Phx (60:00 37 shots, 33 saves L). B. Landon, NE (60:00 38 shots, 36 saves W). |
| Attendance: 7,621. |
| Phoenix Coach: Al Rollins. |
| New England Coach: Harry Neale. |
