| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 4 at Birmingham Bulls 5 |
| Jefferson County Civic Center |
| March 6, 1979 |
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| First Period - 1. Birmingham, T. Cassolato (R. Ramage, D. Hanson) 1:06. 2. Birmingham, B. Stephenson (D. Hanson, J. Turkiewicz) 14:03. 3. Birmingham, M. Goulet (B. Hughes) 15:16. 4. Winnipeg, R. Preston 15:25. 5. Winnipeg, L. Moffat (K. Clackson) 17:09. |
| Penalties: B. Hughes, Bir 4:34; M. Lukowich, Wpg 11:29; D. Hanson, Bir 19:35; T. Ruskowski, Wpg 19:35. |
| Second Period - 6. Winnipeg, W. Lindstrom (P. Sullivan, R. Eriksson) pp 3:27. 7. Birmingham, D. Gorman (M. Goulet, R. Ramage) 10:22. 8. Winnipeg, R. Preston (K. Clackson, J. Gray) 15:54. |
| Penalties: P. Henderson, Bir 2:30; D. Hanson, Bir (major) 5:51; P. MacKinnon, Wpg (major) 5:51; S. Campbell, Wpg 8:21; G. Tebbutt, Bir 11:45; S. Campbell, Wpg 11:45. |
| Third Period - 9. Birmingham, B. Hughes (D. Hanson, T. Cassolato) 5:14. |
| Penalties: R. Vaive, Bir (major) 10:00; R. Vaive, Bir (misconduct) 10:00; L. Moffat, Wpg (major) 10:00; L. Moffat, Wpg (misconduct) 10:00. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 8 | 12 | 7 | - | 27 | | Birmingham | 10 | 10 | 9 | - | 29 |
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| Goaltending: G. Smith, Wpg (60:00 29 shots, 24 saves L). E. Wakely, Bir (60:00 27 shots, 23 saves W). |
| Attendance: 5,230. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Tom McVie. |
| Birmingham Coach: John Brophy. |