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World Hockey Association Game Summary
Birmingham Bulls 2 at Edmonton Oilers 6
Edmonton Coliseum
February 6, 1979

First Period - 1. Birmingham, J. Stewart (E. Wakely, R. Ramage) 1:13. 2. Birmingham, L. Sleigher (R. Adduono) pp 9:26. 3. Edmonton, B. Callighen (W. Gretzky, J. Micheletti) 12:20. 4. Edmonton, W. Gretzky (B. Callighen, B. MacDonald) 15:41.
Penalties: P. Shmyr, Edm 8:04; S. Beaudoin, Bir 16:28; W. Dillon, Bir 19:11.
Second Period - 5. Edmonton, W. Gretzky (D. Dryden, D. Sobchuk) pp 17:34. 6. Edmonton, R. Chipperfield (P. Driscoll, S. Carlson) pp 18:31. 7. Edmonton, D. Langevin (D. Hunter, G. Bailey) pp 19:24.
Penalties: R. Ramage, Bir 4:41; S. Beaudoin, Bir 8:53; S. Beaudoin, Bir (game misconduct) 15:58; J. Micheletti, Edm (misconduct) 15:58; S. Beaudoin, Bir 15:58; S. Beaudoin, Bir 15:58; D. Semenko, Edm (major) 15:58; D. Semenko, Edm 15:58; R. Vaive, Bir (major) 15:58; R. Vaive, Bir 15:58.
Third Period - 8. Edmonton, D. Semenko (R. Chipperfield, P. Driscoll) 19:23.
Penalties: D. Hanson, Bir 0:54; D. Hanson, Bir (major) 0:54; P. Driscoll, Edm 0:54; P. Driscoll, Edm (major) 0:54; R. Ramage, Bir 3:36; C. Sandbeck, Edm 7:07; M. Goulet, Bir 8:59; R. Ramage, Bir (major) 13:25; R. Chipperfield, Edm (major) 13:25.
Shots:
Birmingham944-17
Edmonton71213-32
Goaltending: E. Wakely, Bir, P. Riggin, Bir. D. Dryden, Edm (60:00 17 shots, 15 saves W).
Attendance: 8,826.
Birmingham Coach: John Brophy.
Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather.