| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Indianapolis Racers 3 |
| Market Square Arena |
| April 16, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Indianapolis, R. Thomas (A. Karlander, B. MacDonald) 4:38. |
| Penalties: K. Clackson, Ind (elbowing) 5:46; R. Dudley, Cin (hooking) 6:16; R. Leduc, Cin (high sticking) 16:30; R. Leduc, Cin (unsportsmanlike conduct) 16:30. |
| Second Period - 2. Indianapolis, B. McDonald (G. Peacosh, P. Stapleton) 9:02. |
| Penalties: J. Hislop, Cin (cross-checking) 4:16. |
| Third Period - 3. Cincinnati, G. Carroll (R. Plumb) 14:03. 4. Indianapolis, A. Karlander (R. Thomas) 15:04. |
| Penalties: M. Lomenda, Ind 1:28; M. Lomenda, Ind (fighting major) 1:28; D. Abgrall, Cin (fighting major) 1:28; B. Sicinski, Ind (hooking) 12:59. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 7 | 13 | 6 | - | 26 | | Indianapolis | 8 | 5 | 11 | - | 24 |
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| Goaltending: N. Lapointe, Cin (60:00 24 shots, 21 saves L). M. Dion, Ind (60:00 26 shots, 25 saves W). |
| Attendance: 16,070. |
| Referee: Ron Harris. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Terry Slater. |
| Indianapolis Coach: Jacques Demers. |
