| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| October 15, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, K. Nilsson (B. Hull, P. Terbenche) 6:43. |
| Penalties: C. Norwich, Cin (tripping) 6:26. |
| Second Period - 2. Cincinnati, B. Shutt (E. Gilbert, P. Marsh) 3:36. 3. Cincinnati, M. Gartner (D. Debol, R. Dudley) 11:11. 4. Winnipeg, P. Sullivan (M. Lukowich, K. Clackson) 13:46. 5. Cincinnati, P. Marsh (R. Dudley, R. Ftorek) 16:06. |
| Penalties: B. Shutt, Cin (interference) 7:31; B. Shutt, Cin (fighting major) 7:31; L. Moffat, Wpg (elbowing) 7:31; L. Moffat, Wpg (fighting major) 7:31; K. Clackson, Wpg (hooking) 14:44; C. Luksa, Cin (elbowing) 15:02; S. Campbell, Wpg (holding) 15:52; B. Melrose, Cin (roughing) 19:14; K. Clackson, Wpg (roughing) 19:14. |
| Third Period - 6. Cincinnati, R. Dudley (D. Debol, M. Gartner) 5:43. 7. Winnipeg, B. Lesuk (P. Sullivan) 12:36. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 22 | 9 | - | 42 | | Winnipeg | 6 | 16 | 10 | - | 32 |
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| Goaltending: M. Liut, Cin (60:00 32 shots, 29 saves W). J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 42 shots, 38 saves L). |
| Attendance: 8,531. |
| Referee: Peter Moffat. |
| Stars: 1. R. Dudley 2. P. Sullivan 3. M. Liut. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Floyd Smith. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman. |