| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 |
| Riverfront Coliseum |
| January 24, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Cincinnati, C. Larose (R. Plumb, M. Pelyk) 9:38. |
| Penalties: G. Roberts, NE (interference) 2:02; D. Smedsmo, Cin (high sticking) 16:41. |
| Second Period - 2. Cincinnati, R. Dudley (B. Campbell, D. Inkpen) 0:39. 3. Cincinnati, D. Sobchuk (G. Sobchuk, D. Inkpen) 1:43. 4. Cincinnati, P. Guite (J. Locas, C. Larose) 3:25. 5. Cincinnati, R. Dudley (F. Beaton) 13:52. 6. Cincinnati, D. Sobchuk 17:03. |
| Penalties: J. Hughes, Cin (high sticking) 0:27; R. Paiement, NE (high sticking) 0:27; B. Campbell, Cin (holding) 4:49; C. Larose, Cin (tripping) 9:50; J. Hughes, Cin (slashing) 14:08. |
| Third Period - 7. New England, B. McManama (G. Swain, F. O'Donnell) 4:09. 8. New England, L. Pleau (R. Paiement, R. Climie) 6:53. 9. New England, D. Borgeson (R. Paiement) 18:53. |
| Penalties: D. Sobchuk, Cin (tripping) 17:37; J. Hughes, Cin (roughing) 19:45; J. Locas, Cin (roughing) 19:45; R. Dudley, Cin (roughing) 19:45; R. Dudley, Cin (game misconduct) 19:45; G. Swain, NE (roughing) 19:45; B. McManama, NE (roughing) 19:45; F. O'Donnell, NE (roughing) 19:45. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 10 | 8 | 16 | - | 34 | | Cincinnati | 8 | 10 | 15 | - | 33 |
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| Goaltending: C. Abrahamsson, NE, B. Landon, NE. P. Hoganson, Cin (60:00 34 shots, 31 saves W). |
| Attendance: 10,676. |
| Referee: Bill Friday. |
| New England Coach: Don Blackburn. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Terry Slater. |
