WHA game summary from January 9, 1979
| 1: |
QUE, | Paulin Bordeleau 7 (Serge Bernier, Wally Weir), 12:03 |
| CIN, | Craig Norwich 5 (Peter Marsh, Mark Messier), 15:42 |
| QUE, | Garry Lariviere 3 (Serge Bernier, Real Cloutier), 16:52 |
| 2: |
CIN, | Reg Thomas 13 (Dave Debol, Jamie Hislop), 2:03 |
| CIN, | Bill Gilligan 7 (Peter Marsh, Barry Legge), 6:58 |
| 3: |
QUE, | Real Cloutier 36 (Paulin Bordeleau), :28 |
| QUE, | Bob Fitchner 4 (Alain Cote, Curt Brackenbury), 19:11 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Bob Fitchner, QUE 0:23 |
| Byron Shutt, CIN 4:18 |
| Paul Baxter, QUE 13:37 |
| Robbie Ftorek, CIN 16:00 |
| Paul Baxter, QUE 17:07 |
| Bench penalty, QUE 19:30 |
| 2: |
Danny Geoffrion, QUE 2:59 |
| Bill Gilligan, CIN 8:45 |
| Bob Fitchner, QUE 18:17 |
| 3: |
Chuck Luksa, CIN 5:33 |
Penalty time: QUE: 12 minutes
CIN: 8 minutes
Shots: QUE: 9- 7- 8-24
CIN: 13-10-10-33
Goalies: QUE: Richard Brodeur (W, 10-3-2)
CIN: Mike Liut (L, 10-12-2)
Attendance: 5,095
Quebec Nordiques (20-13-4)
Cincinnati Stingers (16-20-4)