| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 2 at Birmingham Bulls 2 |
| Jefferson County Civic Center |
| February 3, 1979 |
|
| First Period - 1. New England, B. Stoughton (M. Antonovich, M. Rogers) 6:16. |
| Penalties: G. Roberts, NE 2:44. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: S. Beaudoin, Bir 1:40; M. Antonovich, NE 1:40; S. Beaudoin, Bir 4:22; S. Beaudoin, Bir 4:22; R. Ley, NE 11:56. |
| Third Period - 2. Birmingham, R. Vaive (D. Hanson, S. Beaudoin) 0:39. 3. Birmingham, P. Henderson (C. Hartsburg, J. Stewart) 9:45. 4. New England, W. Miller (M. Antonovich, R. Plumb) 15:40. |
| Penalties: Bir bench (served by D. Hanson) 11:20. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | - | 35 | | Birmingham | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | - | 34 |
|
| Goaltending: A. Smith, NE (70:00 34 shots, 32 saves T). E. Wakely, Bir (70:00 35 shots, 33 saves T). |
| Attendance: 8,127. |
| New England Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Birmingham Coach: John Brophy. |