WHA game summary from December 17, 1977
1: |
CIN, | Jamie Hislop 5 (Ron Plumb, Pat Stapleton), 3:00 |
| CIN, | Rich Leduc 20 (Rick Dudley, Pat Stapleton), 9:23 |
| SOV, | Aleksandr Volchkov 1 (Anatoli Emeljaneko, Vladimir Popov), 16:14 |
2: |
SOV, | Alexei Volchenkov 1 (Viacheslav Nazarov, Aleksandr Volchkov), 4:57 |
| SOV, | Vladimir Popov 1 (Alexei Volchenkov), 6:42 |
3: |
CIN, | Blaine Stoughton 6 (Peter Marsh), 4:32 |
| SOV, | Alexei Volchenkov 2 (Viacheslav Nazarov, Anatoli Emeljaneko), 9:00 |
| SOV, | Jrek Gimaev 1 (Victor Tumenev, Vladimir Lavrentiev), 16:19 |
| CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 21 (Rick Dudley, Dennis Abgrall), 16:39 |
Penalties:
1: |
Vasili Spiridinov, SOV 2:32 |
| Blaine Stoughton, CIN 5:22 |
| Jrek Gimaev, SOV 8:32 |
2: |
Peter Marsh, CIN 0:47 |
| Barry Legge, CIN 4:08 |
| Victor Tumenev, SOV 4:08 |
| Bench penalty, CIN 4:32 |
| Rick Dudley, CIN 7:52 |
3: |
Michel Dion, CIN 9:30 |
| Ron Plumb, CIN 9:30 |
| Victor Tumenev, SOV [double minor] 9:30 |
| Blaine Stoughton, CIN 14:27 |
Penalty time: SOV: 10 minutes
CIN: 16 minutes
Shots: SOV: 9- 8-11-28
CIN: 10- 6- 9-25
Goalies: SOV: Sergei Babariko (W, 1-0-0)
CIN: Mike Liut,
Michel Dion
Attendance: 8,044