| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Birmingham Bulls 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 |
| Riverfront Coliseum |
| February 2, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Cincinnati, R. Leduc (R. Dudley, D. Abgrall) 13:25. 2. Birmingham, J. Stewart (M. Napier) 15:27. |
| Penalties: P. Roy, Cin (high sticking) 6:43; J. Stewart, Bir (high sticking) 6:43. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: P. Henderson, Bir (hooking) 4:05; P. Roy, Cin 13:19; P. Roy, Cin (interference) 17:28; T. Sheehy, Bir (slashing) 18:33. |
| Third Period - 3. Birmingham, L. Nistico (J. Jacques) 3:50. 4. Cincinnati, P. Roy (C. Larose, B. Stoughton) 12:42. 5. Birmingham, M. Napier 14:38. |
| Penalties: J. Hughes, Cin (tripping) 1:10; P. Marrin, Bir (interference) 7:36; D. Smedsmo, Cin (holding) 9:53. |
| Shots: |
| Birmingham | 7 | 6 | 6 | - | 19 | | Cincinnati | 12 | 7 | 15 | - | 34 |
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| Goaltending: W. Wood, Bir (60:00 34 shots, 32 saves W). N. Lapointe, Cin (60:00 19 shots, 16 saves L). |
| Attendance: 5,414. |
| Referee: Steve Dowling. |
| Birmingham Coach: Pat Kelly. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Terry Slater. |