| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Birmingham Bulls 9 at Indianapolis Racers 7 |
| Market Square Arena |
| April 9, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. Indianapolis, C. Larose (D. Dornseif, B. Stoughton) 6:51. 2. Indianapolis, B. Stoughton (C. Larose, R. Leduc) 11:59. 3. Birmingham, D. Gorman (S. Alley) 17:35. 4. Birmingham, S. Alley (D. Gorman, J. Stewart) 18:31. |
| Penalties: P. Roberto, Bir 6:32; D. Hanson, Bir (major) 19:55; P. Driscoll, Ind 19:55; P. Driscoll, Ind (major) 19:55; D. Hanson, Bir 19:55. |
| Second Period - 5. Birmingham, D. Gorman (S. Alley, P. Westrum) 5:57. 6. Birmingham, S. Alley (D. Gorman, J. Stewart) 9:13. 7. Birmingham, S. Alley (J. Stewart, D. Gorman) 9:39. 8. Indianapolis, K. Devine (K. Block, M. Parizeau) 12:20. 9. Birmingham, D. Gorman (J. Stewart, S. Alley) 12:43. 10. Birmingham, S. Beaudoin 13:29. 11. Indianapolis, M. Parizeau (D. Inkpen, R. Paiement) 17:59. |
| Penalties: J. Turkiewicz, Bir 12:04. |
| Third Period - 12. Indianapolis, K. Devine (R. Paiement, M. Parizeau) 16:51. 13. Indianapolis, C. St. Sauveur (P. Driscoll, K. Morrison) 18:43. 14. Birmingham, R. Langway (P. Roberto) 19:05. 15. Birmingham, K. Linseman (D. Hanson, J. Turkiewicz) 19:19. 16. Indianapolis, M. Parizeau (K. Devine, R. Paiement) 19:37. |
| Penalties: D. Hanson, Bir 5:59; D. Gorman, Bir 9:57; K. Morrison, Ind 9:57; D. Gorman, Bir 18:14. |
| Shots: |
| Birmingham | 16 | 22 | 11 | - | 49 | | Indianapolis | 6 | 8 | 12 | - | 26 |
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| Goaltending: J. Garrett, Bir (60:00 26 shots, 19 saves W). G. Inness, Ind, J. Park, Ind. |
| Attendance: 6,051. |
| Birmingham Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
| Indianapolis Coach: Bill Goldsworthy. |
