| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Edmonton Oilers 4 at Birmingham Bulls 4 |
| Jefferson County Civic Center |
| March 9, 1979 |
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| First Period - 1. Edmonton, B. Callighen (W. Gretzky, J. Micheletti) 3:31. 2. Edmonton, B. Callighen (A. Hamilton, W. Gretzky) pp 11:21. 3. Birmingham, R. Vaive (R. Adduono, G. Gingras) 15:14. |
| Penalties: J. Turkiewicz, Bir 1:18; G. Bailey, Edm 4:10; D. Langevin, Edm 5:06; R. Vaive, Bir 10:25; P. Driscoll, Edm 13:08; D. Hanson, Bir 19:07. |
| Second Period - 4. Birmingham, R. Adduono (S. Beaudoin, R. Ramage) 4:18. 5. Birmingham, R. Ramage (M. Goulet, R. Adduono) 8:46. |
| Penalties: D. Hanson, Bir (major) 5:12; P. Shmyr, Edm (major) 5:12; R. Vaive, Bir 10:49; D. Hanson, Bir 19:41. |
| Third Period - 6. Birmingham, G. Tebbutt (R. Adduono, P. Henderson) 11:21. 7. Edmonton, B. Flett (A. Hamilton, J. Micheletti) pp 16:13. 8. Edmonton, J. Micheletti 19:05. |
| Penalties: R. Ramage, Bir (major) 3:30; D. Semenko, Edm (major) 3:30; G. Gingras, Bir 15:10; D. Hanson, Bir (major) 18:34; D. Hunter, Edm (major) 18:34. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Edmonton | 9 | 13 | 11 | 6 | - | 39 | | Birmingham | 11 | 7 | 8 | 4 | - | 30 |
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| Goaltending: D. Dryden, Edm (70:00 30 shots, 26 saves T). P. Riggin, Bir (70:00 39 shots, 35 saves T). |
| Attendance: 6,218. |
| Edmonton Coach: Glen Sather. |
| Birmingham Coach: John Brophy. |
