| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 |
| Riverfront Coliseum |
| January 24, 1979 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, L. Moffat (S. Campbell, R. Preston) 9:24. 2. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (C. Norwich, P. Marsh) 15:31. |
| Penalties: M. Gartner, Cin (tripping) 2:22; T. Ruskowski, Wpg (holding) 8:08; K. Clackson, Wpg (charging) 14:48; K. Clackson, Wpg (interference) 14:48; B. Baltimore, Cin (delay of game) 17:55; M. Amodeo, Wpg (slashing) 19:06. |
| Second Period - 3. Cincinnati, P. Marsh (C. Norwich) 0:27. 4. Winnipeg, K. Nilsson (B. Long, T. Ruskowski) 11:38. 5. Winnipeg, M. Lukowich (K. Nilsson) 14:19. 6. Winnipeg, R. Preston (T. Ruskowski, M. Lukowich) 17:45. |
| Penalties: B. Melrose, Cin (interference) 3:15; C. Luksa, Cin (interference) 5:40; R. Dudley, Cin (major) 15:38. |
| Third Period - 7. Winnipeg, R. Preston (P. Sullivan, K. Nilsson) pp 13:59. 8. Cincinnati, J. Hislop (C. Norwich, B. Legge) 16:27. 9. Cincinnati, J. Hislop (R. Ftorek, R. Thomas) 16:37. 10. Cincinnati, B. Gilligan (C. Norwich, M. Gartner) 19:44. |
| Penalties: S. Campbell, Wpg (holding) 6:37; C. Luksa, Cin (hooking) 12:19. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: R. Dudley, Cin (misconduct) 1:38; L. Moffat, Wpg (interference) 4:09. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 8 | 15 | 4 | 6 | - | 33 | | Cincinnati | 13 | 11 | 16 | 7 | - | 47 |
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| Goaltending: M. Mattsson, Wpg (70:00 47 shots, 42 saves T). M. Liut, Cin (70:00 33 shots, 28 saves T). |
| Attendance: 4,771. |
| Referee: Ron Ego. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Floyd Smith. |
