| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 2 |
| Le Colisee |
| April 10, 1979 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: J. Warner, NE 5:12; W. Weir, Que 17:42. |
| Second Period - 1. New England, W. Miller (Marty Howe, M. Rogers) 3:12. 2. New England, J. Warner (A. Lacroix, G. Roberts) 11:07. 3. Quebec, R. Leduc (C. Brackenbury, P. Baxter) 16:00. |
| Penalties: P. Baxter, Que 4:00; L. Pleau, NE 14:13; C. Brackenbury, Que 18:03. |
| Third Period - 4. Quebec, B. Fitchner (F. Lacombe) 8:51. 5. New England, G. Howe (A. Lacroix, D. Keon) 12:19. 6. New England, Mark Howe (G. Roberts, D. Keon) 14:19. 7. New England, L. Pleau (G. Howe) 19:45. |
| Penalties: F. Lacombe, Que 11:26; Que bench (served by R. Leclerc) 13:29; Que bench (served by J. Lagace) 13:29; G. Howe, NE (major) 14:19. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 11 | 14 | 13 | - | 38 | | Quebec | 5 | 7 | 11 | - | 23 |
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| Goaltending: J. Garrett, NE (60:00 23 shots, 21 saves W). J. Corsi, Que (60:00 L). |
| Attendance: 7,912. |
| New England Coach: Don Blackburn. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Demers. |
