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World Hockey Association Game Summary

Birmingham Bulls 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 8

Riverfront Coliseum

January 17, 1979

First Period - 1. Cincinnati, B. Gilligan 7:45. 2. Cincinnati, J. Hislop (R. Thomas, R. Ftorek) 8:25. 3. Birmingham, T. Cassolato (C. Hartsburg) 15:48. 4. Cincinnati, P. Marsh (D. Debol) 16:24.

Penalties: C. Hartsburg, Bir 18:41.

Second Period - 5. Birmingham, S. Alley (J. Stewart) 4:58. 6. Birmingham, B. Stephenson (C. Hartsburg, R. Adduono) 6:48. 7. Birmingham, R. Vaive (W. Dillon) 11:03. 8. Cincinnati, B. Shutt (B. Gilligan) 11:39.

Penalties: M. Liut, Cin (served by P. Marsh) 3:58; S. Alley, Bir 13:38; B. Stephenson, Bir 15:48; B. Stephenson, Bir (major) 15:48; B. Melrose, Cin 15:48; B. Melrose, Cin (major) 15:48; R. Adduono, Bir (major) 15:48; S. Alley, Bir (misconduct) 15:48.

Third Period - 9. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (J. Hislop, C. Norwich) 7:02. 10. Cincinnati, J. Hislop (R. Ftorek, B. Melrose) 10:15. 11. Cincinnati, D. Forbes (G. Clark, C. Norwich) 18:42. 12. Birmingham, P. Henderson (W. Dillon, M. Goulet) 18:49. 13. Cincinnati, R. Thomas (R. Ftorek) 19:58.

Penalties: C. Hartsburg, Bir 2:46; R. Vaive, Bir 5:43; R. Dudley, Cin 5:43; R. Dudley, Cin (game misconduct) 11:10; R. Dudley, Cin (major) 11:10; R. Dudley, Cin 11:10; P. Riggin, Bir (served by R. Adduono) 11:10; R. Vaive, Bir (game misconduct) 11:10; R. Vaive, Bir 11:10; R. Vaive, Bir 11:10; B. Shutt, Cin (game misconduct) 11:10; B. Shutt, Cin (misconduct) 11:10; B. Shutt, Cin (major) 11:10; D. Hanson, Bir (game misconduct) 11:10; D. Hanson, Bir (misconduct) 11:10; D. Hanson, Bir (major) 11:10; T. Cassolato, Bir (misconduct) 11:10; T. Cassolato, Bir (major) 11:10; M. Gartner, Cin (major) 11:10; M. Gartner, Cin 11:10; S. Beaudoin, Bir (major) 11:10; S. Beaudoin, Bir 11:10.

Shots:

Birmingham 4 12 6 - 22 Cincinnati 14 10 20 - 44

Goaltending: P. Riggin, Bir (60:00 L). M. Liut, Cin (60:00 22 shots, 17 saves W).

Attendance: 6,384.

Birmingham Coach: John Brophy.

Cincinnati Coach: Floyd Smith.