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World Hockey Association Game Summary
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Birmingham Bulls 2
Jefferson County Civic Center
February 16, 1979

First Period - No scoring.
Penalties: None.
Second Period - 1. Winnipeg, R. Preston (K. Nilsson) 5:31.
Penalties: M. Lukowich, Wpg 4:47; L. Sleigher, Bir 4:47; Wpg bench (served by G. Hicks) 12:58.
Third Period - 2. Birmingham, J. Stewart (P. Henderson) 4:17. 3. Birmingham, M. Goulet (W. Dillon) 7:46.
Penalties: None.
Shots:
Winnipeg11199-39
Birmingham1049-23
Goaltending: M. Mattsson, Wpg (60:00 23 shots, 21 saves L). P. Riggin, Bir (60:00 39 shots, 38 saves W).
Attendance: 7,353.
Stars: 1. J. Stewart 2. P. Riggin 3. P. Henderson.
Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman.
Birmingham Coach: John Brophy.