The Whalers play their first-ever game, a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Blazers
First Period:
1 - PHI : Derek Sanderson 1 (Don O'Donoghue, Jim Cardiff) (EV) 6:52
2 - PHI : Ron Plumb 1 (Derek Sanderson, Andre Lacroix) (PP) 12:24
3 - NE : Williams 1 (Cunniff, Earl) (EV) 13:32
Penalties - PHI - Dave Hutchison (Interference) 2:12 ; PHI - Don Herriman (Roughing) 8:48 ; PHI - Don Herriman (Fighting (maj)) 8:48 ; NE - Hyndman (Roughing) 8:48 ; NE - Hyndman (Fighting (maj)) 8:48 ; NE - Hurley (Tripping) 11:50 ; NE - Selwood 17:52 ;
Second Period
4 - NE : Sarrazin 1 (Webster) (PP) 1:29
5 - NE : Cunniff 1 (Green) (EV) 8:45
Penalties - PHI - John Bennett 0:51 ; NE - Bench (served by Earl) (Too many men/ice - bench) 5:08 ; NE - Hurley (Holding) 12:54 ; PHI - Andre Lacroix (Slashing) 19:41 ; NE - Al Smith (served by Hyndman) (Slashing) 19:41 ;
Third Period
6 - PHI : John Migneault 1 (Michel Rouleau) (EV) 11:04
7 - NE : Pleau 1 (Webster, Sarrazin) (EV) 17:49
Penalties - PHI - Dave Hutchison (Elbowing) 2:43 ; NE - Sheehy (Slashing) 2:43 ;
Shots On Goal 1 2 3 T Philadelphia Blazers 12 7 10 29 New England Whalers 6 8 9 23
Goaltenders Bernie Parent (PHI) (L) 19 saves on 23 shots - 60:00 mins
Al Smith (NE) (W) 26 saves on 29 shots - 60:00 mins
1 - PHI : Derek Sanderson 1 (Don O'Donoghue, Jim Cardiff) (EV) 6:52
2 - PHI : Ron Plumb 1 (Derek Sanderson, Andre Lacroix) (PP) 12:24
3 - NE : Williams 1 (Cunniff, Earl) (EV) 13:32
Penalties - PHI - Dave Hutchison (Interference) 2:12 ; PHI - Don Herriman (Roughing) 8:48 ; PHI - Don Herriman (Fighting (maj)) 8:48 ; NE - Hyndman (Roughing) 8:48 ; NE - Hyndman (Fighting (maj)) 8:48 ; NE - Hurley (Tripping) 11:50 ; NE - Selwood 17:52 ;
Second Period
4 - NE : Sarrazin 1 (Webster) (PP) 1:29
5 - NE : Cunniff 1 (Green) (EV) 8:45
Penalties - PHI - John Bennett 0:51 ; NE - Bench (served by Earl) (Too many men/ice - bench) 5:08 ; NE - Hurley (Holding) 12:54 ; PHI - Andre Lacroix (Slashing) 19:41 ; NE - Al Smith (served by Hyndman) (Slashing) 19:41 ;
Third Period
6 - PHI : John Migneault 1 (Michel Rouleau) (EV) 11:04
7 - NE : Pleau 1 (Webster, Sarrazin) (EV) 17:49
Penalties - PHI - Dave Hutchison (Elbowing) 2:43 ; NE - Sheehy (Slashing) 2:43 ;
Shots On Goal 1 2 3 T Philadelphia Blazers 12 7 10 29 New England Whalers 6 8 9 23
Goaltenders Bernie Parent (PHI) (L) 19 saves on 23 shots - 60:00 mins
Al Smith (NE) (W) 26 saves on 29 shots - 60:00 mins
Game Rosters
Philadelphia Blazers Name 00 Bernie Parent 1 - Marcel Paille 2 - Nick Polano 3 - Dave Hutchison 4 - Ron Plumb 5 - Jim Cardiff 7 - Andre Lacroix 8 - Don Burgess 9 - Michel Rouleau 10 - Frank Golembrosky 11 - Danny Lawson 12 - Don O'Donoghue 14 - Bryan Campbell 16 - Derek Sanderson 17 - Don Herriman 18 - John Migneault 20 - John Bennett 21 - Wayne Mosdell 24 - Michel Plante
New England Whalers Name 1 - Al Smith 2 - Rick Ley 3 - Brad Selwood 4 - Larry Pleau 5 - Paul Hurley 6 - Ted Green 7 - Terry Caffery 8 - Tom Webster 9 - Tom C. Williams 10 - Jim Dorey 11 - John French 12 - John Danby 14 - Kevin Ahearn 15 - Tim Sheehy 16 - Dick Sarrazin 17 - John Cunniff 20 - Ric Jordan 21 - Mike Hyndman 27 - Tom Earl 30 - Bruce Landon
Attendance - 11692
Philadelphia Blazers Name 00 Bernie Parent 1 - Marcel Paille 2 - Nick Polano 3 - Dave Hutchison 4 - Ron Plumb 5 - Jim Cardiff 7 - Andre Lacroix 8 - Don Burgess 9 - Michel Rouleau 10 - Frank Golembrosky 11 - Danny Lawson 12 - Don O'Donoghue 14 - Bryan Campbell 16 - Derek Sanderson 17 - Don Herriman 18 - John Migneault 20 - John Bennett 21 - Wayne Mosdell 24 - Michel Plante
New England Whalers Name 1 - Al Smith 2 - Rick Ley 3 - Brad Selwood 4 - Larry Pleau 5 - Paul Hurley 6 - Ted Green 7 - Terry Caffery 8 - Tom Webster 9 - Tom C. Williams 10 - Jim Dorey 11 - John French 12 - John Danby 14 - Kevin Ahearn 15 - Tim Sheehy 16 - Dick Sarrazin 17 - John Cunniff 20 - Ric Jordan 21 - Mike Hyndman 27 - Tom Earl 30 - Bruce Landon
Attendance - 11692
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