| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 1 at New England Whalers 5 |
| Springfield Civic Center |
| February 14, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. New England, M. Antonovich (R. Ley, R. Plumb) 5:12. 2. New England, S. Carlson (D. Bolduc, G. Roberts) 15:27. |
| Penalties: M. Hagman, Que 16:19; G. Lyle, NE 17:26. |
| Second Period - 3. New England, D. Keon (M. Antonovich) 5:51. |
| Penalties: M. Antonovich, NE 0:35; P. Baxter, Que 13:03; Jack Carlson, NE 16:14. |
| Third Period - 4. New England, G. Lyle (G. Howe, J. McKenzie) 7:19. 5. New England, J. McKenzie (G. Lyle, B. Selwood) 7:33. 6. Quebec, J. Bernier (R. Morris, A. Boudrias) 18:24. |
| Penalties: A. Hangsleben, NE 3:23; W. Miller, Que 3:23; Jack Carlson, NE 10:00; G. Howe, NE 14:39. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 11 | 5 | 14 | - | 30 | | New England | 8 | 13 | 15 | - | 36 |
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| Goaltending: R. Brodeur, Que (60:00 36 shots, 31 saves L). A. Smith, NE (60:00 30 shots, 29 saves W). |
| Attendance: 7,416. |
| Quebec Coach: Marc Boileau. |
| New England Coach: Harry Neale. |
