| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Birmingham Bulls 2 at New England Whalers 5 |
| Springfield Civic Center |
| November 25, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. New England, A. Lacroix (Mark Howe, G. Roberts) 4:15. 2. New England, D. Keon (M. Antonovich, G. Roberts) 12:16. |
| Penalties: L. Sleigher, Bir 0:22; L. Sleigher, Bir 0:22; A. Hangsleben, NE 0:22; J. McKenzie, NE 0:22; J. McKenzie, NE 0:22; T. Cassolato, Bir 0:22; R. Vaive, Bir 3:20; R. Ramage, Bir 5:30; Mark Howe, NE 6:42; S. Beaudoin, Bir 10:18; R. Plumb, NE 15:30; W. Dillon, Bir 17:38; J. McKenzie, NE 17:38. |
| Second Period - 3. New England, M. Rogers (B. Selwood, W. Miller) 1:54. 4. Birmingham, S. Beaudoin (G. Kirk, P. Henderson) 5:57. 5. New England, Mark Howe (A. Lacroix) 18:22. 6. Birmingham, L. Sleigher (G. Gingras, W. Dillon) 18:56. |
| Penalties: S. Beaudoin, Bir 10:38; A. Lacroix, NE 10:38; W. Miller, NE 11:08; B. Hughes, Bir 17:22; J. Garrett, NE 18:29; B. Selwood, NE (major) 18:29; B. Selwood, NE 18:29; G. Tebbutt, Bir 18:29; G. Tebbutt, Bir (major) 18:29. |
| Third Period - 7. New England, A. Hangsleben (D. Keon, J. McKenzie) 18:19. |
| Penalties: B. Stephenson, Bir 1:54; Mark Howe, NE 2:34; R. Adduono, Bir 2:55; R. Adduono, Bir 5:29; R. Adduono, Bir (major) 5:29; R. Ley, NE 5:29; R. Ley, NE (major) 5:29; A. Lacroix, NE 5:39; R. Ramage, Bir 12:59; R. Ramage, Bir (major) 12:59; Jack Carlson, NE 12:59; Jack Carlson, NE (major) 12:59; B. Hughes, Bir 14:26; M. Antonovich, NE 14:26; G. Howe, NE 16:58; J. Turkiewicz, Bir 16:58. |
| Shots: |
| Birmingham | 11 | 9 | 8 | - | 28 | | New England | 13 | 9 | 10 | - | 32 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, Bir (60:00 L). J. Garrett, NE (60:00 28 shots, 26 saves W). |
| Attendance: 7,625. |
| Birmingham Coach: John Brophy. |
| New England Coach: Bill Dineen. |
