| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 1 at San Diego Mariners 3 |
| San Diego Sports Arena |
| October 17, 1976 |
|
| First Period - 1. San Diego, G. Veneruzzo (A. Lacroix) 8:31. |
| Penalties: M. Ford, Wpg 3:34; B. Falkenberg, SD 13:58; G. Boddy, SD 18:37. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: W. Rivers, SD 9:18; D. Burgess, SD 9:54; U. Nilsson, Wpg 9:54. |
| Third Period - 2. San Diego, J. French (G. Boddy) 3:48. 3. Winnipeg, A. Hedberg (U. Nilsson) 5:43. 4. San Diego, J. Noris (G. Pinder, B. Hughes) pp 15:38. |
| Penalties: V. Ketola, Wpg 13:48; D. Dunn, Wpg (major) 19:01; W. Rivers, SD (major) 19:01; K. Devine, SD 19:01; K. Devine, SD 19:01; K. Devine, SD (game misconduct) 19:01. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 5 | 6 | 3 | - | 14 | | San Diego | 6 | 4 | 9 | - | 19 |
|
| Goaltending: J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 19 shots, 16 saves L). E. Wakely, SD (60:00 14 shots, 13 saves W). |
| Attendance: 3,990. |
| Referee: Bob Kolari. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Kromm. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |
