| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 5 |
| Le Colisee |
| October 17, 1978 |
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| First Period - 1. Quebec, R. Cloutier (P. Bordeleau, B. Fitchner) 8:13. 2. Cincinnati, R. Dudley (D. Debol, M. Gartner) 11:59. |
| Penalties: K. Davis, Cin 6:26; R. David, Que 14:07. |
| Second Period - 3. Cincinnati, J. Hislop (B. Shutt, R. Ftorek) 7:41. 4. Quebec, D. Geoffrion (P. Bordeleau, M. Tardif) 19:03. |
| Penalties: S. Bernier, Que 2:13; B. Shutt, Cin 5:04; J. Dorey, Que 12:45. |
| Third Period - 5. Cincinnati, R. Thomas (R. Dudley, J. Hislop) 8:34. 6. Quebec, C. Brackenbury (F. Lacombe, B. Fitchner) 9:24. 7. Cincinnati, P. Marsh (R. Thomas) 11:01. 8. Quebec, R. Cloutier (S. Bernier) 13:44. 9. Quebec, M. Tardif (P. Bordeleau, D. Geoffrion) 14:05. 10. Cincinnati, M. Gartner (P. Stewart) 19:58. |
| Penalties: C. Brackenbury, Que 15:02. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | - | 40 | | Quebec | 13 | 10 | 7 | 9 | - | 39 |
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| Goaltending: M. Dion, Cin, M. Liut, Cin. L. Levasseur, Que (70:00 40 shots, 35 saves T). |
| Attendance: 7,560. |
| Referee: Ron Ego. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Floyd Smith. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Demers. |