| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Soviet National Team 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 |
| Edmonton Coliseum |
| January 5, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. USSR, A. Yakushev (V. Shalimov, V. Krikunov) 14:27. |
| Penalties: B. Wilkins, Edm 6:12. |
| Second Period - 2. Edmonton, W. Connelly (C. St. Sauveur, R. Rota) 3:21. 3. USSR, P. Priordin (A. Bilialetdinov) 18:23. |
| Penalties: A. Hamilton, Edm 8:21; B. Mikhailov, USSR 15:34; B. Flett, Edm 18:09; G. Kirk, Edm 18:54; A. Sidelnikov, USSR (served by B. Mikhailov) 18:54. |
| Third Period - 4. USSR, A. Yakushev (V. Shadrin, V. Shalimov) 13:59. 5. Edmonton, W. Connelly (B. Campbell, B. Wilkins) 16:22. |
| Penalties: B. Russell, Edm 3:28; D. Langevin, Edm 11:55; S. Babinov, USSR 14:36; B. Flett, Edm 15:45; A. Sidelnikov, USSR (served by V. Vikulov) 15:45; D. Barrie, Edm 18:43. |
| Shots: |
| USSR | 8 | 7 | 8 | - | 23 | | Edmonton | 12 | 6 | 10 | - | 28 |
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| Goaltending: A. Sidelnikov, USSR (60:00 28 shots, 26 saves W). K. Broderick, Edm (60:00 23 shots, 20 saves L). |
| Attendance: 15,571. |
| Referee: Viktor Dombrowski. |
