| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Calgary Cowboys 6 |
| Calgary Stampede Corral |
| December 26, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Calgary, R. Sentes (L. Powis, D. McLeod) 1:57. 2. Calgary, R. Jodzio (D. Tannahill, P. Driscoll) 5:01. 3. Calgary, R. Chipperfield (J. Mayer, M. Ford) 9:36. 4. Calgary, G. Morrison (J. Mayer, R. Chipperfield) 14:20. 5. Calgary, P. Driscoll (C. Evans, D. Tannahill) 19:26. |
| Penalties: B. Maxwell, Cin (interference) 10:18; P. Driscoll, Cal (roughing) 15:09; P. Marsh, Cin (tripping) 17:22. |
| Second Period - 6. Cincinnati, G. Carroll (C. Larose, B. Stoughton) 4:00. |
| Penalties: R. Jodzio, Cal (cross-checking) 9:05; D. Abgrall, Cin (slashing) 13:13; M. Ford, Cal (tripping) 14:53; B. Legge, Cin (roughing) 18:01; P. Driscoll, Cal (roughing) 18:01; P. Driscoll, Cal (elbowing) 18:01; J. Hughes, Cin (slashing) 19:55. |
| Third Period - 7. Calgary, J. Mayer (G. Morrison, J. Miszuk) 5:29. 8. Cincinnati, P. Marsh 12:16. 9. Cincinnati, D. Sobchuk (G. Carroll) 16:31. |
| Penalties: P. Guite, Cin (high sticking) 6:14; P. Guite, Cin (fighting major) 6:14; P. Driscoll, Cal (high sticking) 6:14; P. Driscoll, Cal (fighting major) 6:14; R. Plumb, Cin (tripping) 8:55; T. Serviss, Cal (tripping) 10:56; P. Guite, Cin (hooking) 15:05. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 5 | 10 | 6 | - | 21 | | Calgary | 13 | 9 | 5 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: N. Lapointe, Cin (20:00 13 shots, 8 saves L), P. Hoganson, Cin (40:00 14 shots, 13 saves). D. McLeod, Cal ( W), G. Bromley, Cal. |
| Attendance: 4,374. |
| Referee: Ron Fournier. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Terry Slater. |
| Calgary Coach: Joe Crozier. |
