| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 1 at New England Whalers 0 |
| Hartford Civic Center |
| October 26, 1976 |
|
| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: C. Larose, Cin (hooking) 5:19; R. Busniuk, NE (interference) 15:13; R. Leduc, Cin (hooking) 16:28. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: Cin bench (served by R. Dudley) 5:30; B. Stoughton, Cin 12:07. |
| Third Period - 1. Cincinnati, D. Sobchuk 5:12. |
| Penalties: J. Hughes, Cin 3:58. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 11 | 9 | - | 31 | | New England | 10 | 4 | 10 | - | 24 |
|
| Goaltending: P. Hoganson, Cin (60:00 24 shots, 24 saves W). C. Abrahamsson, NE, B. Landon, NE. |
| Attendance: 7,121. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Terry Slater. |
| New England Coach: Harry Neale. |
