WHA game summary from November 4, 1977
| 1: |
CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 8 (Dennis Sobchuk, Barry Legge), 9:56 |
| NE , | George Lyle 1 (Mike Rogers), 12:04 |
| NE , | Tom Webster 11 (Rick Ley, Gordie Howe), 19:13 |
| 2: |
NE , | Dave Keon 3 (Tom Webster, Gordie Howe), 7:59 |
| NE , | George Lyle 2 (Mike Rogers, Alan Hangsleben), 8:51 |
| 3: |
CIN, | Dennis Sobchuk 1 (Blaine Stoughton), 2:14 |
| CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 9 (Gilles Marotte), 5:24 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Gilles Marotte, CIN [major] 7:59 |
| Jack Carlson, NE [major] 7:59 |
| Serge Beaudoin, CIN 8:36 |
| Bill Butters, NE 8:36 |
| Gordie Howe, NE 13:43 |
| Jack Carlson, NE 17:16 |
| Bench penalty, CIN 19:06 |
| 2: |
Serge Beaudoin, CIN 0:56 |
| Claude Larose, CIN 5:54 |
| Gordie Howe, NE 13:25 |
| 3: |
Gordie Roberts, NE 7:06 |
| Peter Marsh, CIN 9:13 |
| Bill Butters, NE 9:13 |
Penalty time: CIN: 15 minutes
NE : 17 minutes
Shots: CIN: 6- 4-14-24
NE : 11-14-11-36
Goalies: CIN: Mike Liut (L, 0-1-0)
NE : Al Smith (W, 7-0-1)
Attendance: 9,530
Cincinnati Stingers (1-6-0)
New England Whalers (8-1-1)