| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Edmonton Oilers 0 at New England Whalers 2 |
| Hartford Civic Center |
| January 13, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. New England, G. Lyle (G. Howe) 11:46. |
| Penalties: B. Selwood, NE 7:32; R. Busniuk, Edm 19:16; J. McKenzie, NE 19:16. |
| Second Period - 2. New England, Mark Howe (G. Howe, G. Lyle) 2:22. |
| Penalties: B. MacDonald, Edm 7:29; G. Lyle, NE 7:29; B. Callighen, Edm 11:42; A. Hamilton, Edm 13:03; Jack Carlson, NE 14:34; J. Troy, Edm 18:10. |
| Third Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: J. Troy, Edm 3:02; B. Butters, NE 13:54. |
| Shots: |
| Edmonton | 12 | 5 | 10 | - | 27 | | New England | 6 | 9 | 8 | - | 23 |
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| Goaltending: D. Dryden, Edm (60:00 23 shots, 21 saves L). L. Levasseur, NE (60:00 27 shots, 27 saves W). |
| Attendance: 9,218. |
| Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather. |
| New England Coach: Harry Neale. |