| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 |
| Riverfront Coliseum |
| February 18, 1979 |
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| First Period - 1. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (J. Hislop, R. Thomas) 5:25. 2. Quebec, R. Leduc (S. Bernier, R. Cloutier) 15:26. |
| Penalties: G. Bilodeau, Que (boarding) 2:27; P. Baxter, Que (tripping) 9:35; C. Norwich, Cin (delay of game) 13:19. |
| Second Period - 3. Cincinnati, B. Gilligan (B. Shutt) 8:28. |
| Penalties: P. Baxter, Que (hooking) 1:21; G. Bilodeau, Que (high sticking) 16:50; P. Baxter, Que (fighting major) 18:50; B. Shutt, Cin (fighting major) 18:50. |
| Third Period - 4. Quebec, R. Cloutier (G. Lariviere, M. Tardif) 0:35. 5. Quebec, P. Bordeleau 11:43. 6. Quebec, M. Tardif (G. Lariviere) 19:46. |
| Penalties: R. Ftorek, Cin (misconduct) 19:46. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 6 | 5 | 7 | - | 18 | | Cincinnati | 16 | 17 | 12 | - | 45 |
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| Goaltending: R. Brodeur, Que (60:00 45 shots, 43 saves W). M. Liut, Cin (60:00 L). |
| Attendance: 5,389. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Demers. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Floyd Smith. |