| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Indianapolis Racers 4 |
| Market Square Arena |
| April 7, 1978 |
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| Lineups: |
| Cincinnati: D. Abgrall, G. Carroll, B. Coates, B. Deadmarsh, M. Dion, R. Dudley, R. Ftorek, B. Gilligan, H. Harris, J. Hislop, B. Legge, M. Liut, P. Marsh, B. Melrose, C. Norwich, P. Stapleton, P. Stewart, R. Thomas. |
| Indianapolis: K. Block, D. Burgess, K. Devine, P. Driscoll, D. Inkpen, G. Inness, G. Irwin, C. Larose, R. Leclerc, R. Leduc, G. Marotte, K. Morrison, R. Paiement, M. Parizeau, R. Patenaude, C. St. Sauveur, B. Stoughton, B. Wilkins. |
| First Period - 1. Indianapolis, C. Larose (R. Leduc, R. Patenaude) 6:07. 2. Cincinnati, G. Carroll (H. Harris, P. Marsh) 13:21. |
| Penalties: R. Patenaude, Ind (hooking) 0:37; P. Stapleton, Cin (tripping) 5:39; B. Deadmarsh, Cin (slashing) 9:53; B. Melrose, Cin (fighting major) 11:25; P. Driscoll, Ind (fighting major) 11:25. |
| Second Period - 3. Indianapolis, M. Parizeau (K. Block, G. Marotte) 8:13. 4. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (R. Dudley, J. Hislop) 9:28. 5. Indianapolis, C. St. Sauveur (P. Driscoll, K. Morrison) 16:11. 6. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (C. Norwich, P. Stapleton) 17:58. |
| Penalties: R. Leclerc, Ind (hooking) 1:55; P. Stapleton, Cin (holding) 11:46. |
| Third Period - 7. Indianapolis, C. St. Sauveur (R. Leclerc, P. Driscoll) 2:16. 8. Cincinnati, P. Marsh (H. Harris, G. Carroll) 3:01. 9. Cincinnati, R. Dudley (R. Ftorek, C. Norwich) 7:52. 10. Cincinnati, H. Harris (G. Carroll) 9:45. |
| Penalties: C. St. Sauveur, Ind (misconduct) 6:13; C. Norwich, Cin (tripping) 11:56. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 9 | 15 | 10 | - | 34 | | Indianapolis | 7 | 8 | 9 | - | 24 |
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| Goaltending: M. Dion, Cin (60:00 24 shots, 20 saves W). G. Inness, Ind (60:00 34 shots, 28 saves L). |
| Attendance: 7,437. |
| Referee: Peter Moffat. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Jerry Rafter. |
| Indianapolis Coach: Bill Goldsworthy. |
