| World Hockey Association Game Summary | 
| Phoenix Roadrunners 0 at Cincinnati Stingers 8 | 
| Riverfront Coliseum | 
| December 12, 1976 | 
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| First Period - 1. Cincinnati, B. Stoughton (C. Larose, D. Sobchuk) 4:23. 2. Cincinnati, B. Stoughton (C. Larose, D. Sobchuk) 12:19. 3. Cincinnati, D. Abgrall (R. Leduc, B. Legge) 14:08. 4. Cincinnati, R. Dudley (R. Leduc) 17:09. | 
| Penalties: B. Davidson, Phx (hooking) 6:51; M. Sleep, Phx (hooking) 15:29; J. Hughes, Cin (hooking) 19:16. | 
| Second Period - 5. Cincinnati, R. Leduc (P. Guite, D. Abgrall) 3:29. 6. Cincinnati, G. Carroll (D. Abgrall, P. Guite) 9:45. 7. Cincinnati, C. Larose (B. Stoughton, D. Sobchuk) 17:59. | 
| Penalties: D. Bray, Phx (tripping) 7:36; G. Carroll, Cin (tripping) 10:35. | 
| Third Period - 8. Cincinnati, C. Larose (B. Stoughton, D. Sobchuk) 12:40. | 
| Penalties: J. Rollins, Phx (hooking) 8:02; D. Inkpen, Cin (tripping) 16:48. | 
| Shots: | 
| | Phoenix | 7 | 8 | 8 | - | 23 |  | Cincinnati | 17 | 14 | 15 | - | 46 | 
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| Goaltending: C. Hebenton, Phx (60:00 46 shots, 38 saves L). N. Lapointe, Cin (60:00 23 shots, 23 saves W). | 
| Attendance: 5,376. | 
| Referee: Ron Harris. | 
| Phoenix Coach: Al Rollins. | 
| Cincinnati Coach: Terry Slater. |