| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Birmingham Bulls 4 |
| Jefferson County Civic Center |
| December 7, 1978 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: R. Vaive, Bir (roughing) 0:52; D. Forbes, Cin (elbowing) 12:35. |
| Second Period - 1. Birmingham, B. Stephenson (W. Dillon, R. Ramage) 2:17. 2. Cincinnati, R. Thomas (R. Ftorek, C. Luksa) 5:25. 3. Birmingham, D. Gorman (J. Stewart, S. Alley) 19:41. |
| Penalties: K. Davis, Cin (roughing) 2:05; P. Marsh, Cin (high sticking) 4:04; P. Marsh, Cin (roughing) 4:04; P. Marsh, Cin (misconduct) 4:04; G. Kirk, Bir 4:04; G. Kirk, Bir 4:04; C. Norwich, Cin (holding) 17:19. |
| Third Period - 4. Birmingham, P. Henderson (B. Stephenson, W. Dillon) 1:21. 5. Birmingham, M. Goulet (R. Adduono) 3:38. 6. Cincinnati, M. Gartner (P. Marsh, D. Debol) 6:48. |
| Penalties: R. Dudley, Cin (roughing) 3:06; R. Dudley, Cin (fighting major) 3:06; R. Dudley, Cin (game misconduct) 3:06; T. Cassolato, Bir (roughing) 3:06; T. Cassolato, Bir (fighting major) 3:06; D. Gorman, Bir (elbowing) 5:15; P. Henderson, Bir (hooking) 17:34. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 8 | 11 | - | 30 | | Birmingham | 10 | 14 | 10 | - | 34 |
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| Goaltending: M. Liut, Cin (60:00 34 shots, 30 saves L). P. Riggin, Bir (60:00 30 shots, 28 saves W). |
| Attendance: 5,139. |
| Referee: Ron Fournier. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Floyd Smith. |
| Birmingham Coach: John Brophy. |
