All WHA game summaries from January 8, 1976

Team	1	2	3	F
Cincinnati Stingers (18-21-1)	1	0	0	1
Phoenix Roadrunners (17-18-3)	1	3	3	7

1:	CIN,	John Hughes 2 (Gene Sobchuk), 6:17
	PHO,	Cam Connor 9 (Barry Dean, Dave Gorman), 7:53
2:	PHO,	John Gray 15 (Serge Beaudoin, Robbie Ftorek), 7:49
	PHO,	Pekka Rautakallio 6 (Ron Huston, John Gray), 15:37
	PHO,	Del Hall 21 (John Gray, Robbie Ftorek), 17:07
3:	PHO,	Garry Lariviere 2 (Robbie Ftorek, Del Hall), 3:34
	PHO,	John Gray 16 (Pekka Rautakallio, Del Hall), 4:26
	PHO,	Del Hall 22 (Robbie Ftorek, Lauri Mononen), 10:06

Penalties:

1:	Serge Beaudoin, PHO 1:14
	Gene Sobchuk, CIN 3:52
	Gary Veneruzzo, PHO 11:41
	Pierre Guite, CIN 18:55
2:	Al McLeod, PHO 2:19
	John Hughes, CIN 12:13
	John Hughes, CIN 16:12
	Gary Veneruzzo, PHO 19:43
3:	Rick Dudley, CIN [match penalty] 10:42
	Dale Smedsmo, CIN [misconduct] 11:14
	John Hughes, CIN 13:33
	Lauri Mononen, PHO 13:33
	John Hughes, CIN 18:39
	Lauri Mononen, PHO 18:39

Penalty time: CIN: 32 minutes PHO: 12 minutes

CIN Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
John Hughes	1	0	1	8	0	0
Gene Sobchuk	0	1	1	2	0	0
Dale Smedsmo	0	0	0	10	0	0
Rick Dudley	0	0	0	10	0	0
Pierre Guite	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

PHO Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
John Gray	2	2	4	0	0	0
Del Hall	2	2	4	0	0	0
Robbie Ftorek	0	4	4	0	0	0
Pekka Rautakallio	1	1	2	0	0	0
Cam Connor	1	0	1	0	0	0
Garry Lariviere	1	0	1	0	0	0
Lauri Mononen	0	1	1	4	0	0
Serge Beaudoin	0	1	1	2	0	0
Ron Huston	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Gorman	0	1	1	0	0	0
Barry Dean	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gary Veneruzzo	0	0	0	4	0	0
Al McLeod	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: CIN: 8- 8-13-29 PHO: 13-15-11-39 Goalies: CIN: John Kiely (L, 5-5-1) PHO: Gary Kurt (W, 7-10-1) Attendance: 5,840