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World Hockey Association Game Summary
Finland 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4
Winnipeg Arena
March 25, 1979

First Period - 1. Winnipeg, R. Gosselin (K. Nilsson, R. Eriksson) 1:04. 2. Finland, S. Suoraniemi (M. Kaario, R. Lappanen) 3:48. 3. Winnipeg, M. Lukowich (T. Ruskowski) 8:49.
Penalties: R. Preston, Wpg 3:17; S. Campbell, Wpg 3:33; T. Ruskowski, Wpg 4:17; W. Lindstrom, Wpg 10:10; S. Repo, Fin 11:59.
Second Period - 4. Winnipeg, K. Nilsson (P. MacKinnon, R. Eriksson) 1:03. 5. Finland, H. Tuohimaa (I. Villa, J. Rinne) 16:13.
Penalties: P. Lehtonen, Fin 2:48; T. Ruskowski, Wpg 5:07; P. Lehtonen, Fin 5:07; S. Campbell, Wpg 9:43.
Third Period - 6. Finland, T. Taimio (S. Repo) 15:04.
Penalties: T. Ruskowski, Wpg 13:56.
Overtime - 7. Winnipeg, M. Lukowich (R. Eriksson) 5:28.
Penalties: R. Gosselin, Wpg 0:38; J. Kurri, Fin 0:38.
Shots:
Finland10861-25
Winnipeg912139-43
Goaltending: J. Airaksinen, Fin (65:28 43 shots, 39 saves L). G. Smith, Wpg, J. Daley, Wpg.
Attendance: 10,113.
Winnipeg Coach: Tom McVie.