All WHA game summaries from January 19, 1979
  
| 1:  | 
EDM, | Joe Micheletti 7 (Wayne Gretzky), 3:30 | 
 | EDM, | Bill Flett 11 (Ron Chipperfield, Dave Langevin), 16:12 | 
| 2:  | 
BIR, | John Stewart 7, 1:27 - PP | 
 | EDM, | Claire Alexander 7 (Steve Carlson), 5:24 | 
 | EDM, | Brett Callighen 7 (Al Hamilton, Blair MacDonald), 6:42 | 
 | BIR, | Dave Hanson 2 (Rob Ramage, Bob Stephenson), 8:25 | 
 | EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 23, 9:48 | 
 | EDM, | Paul Shmyr 5 (Dave Langevin, Dave Hunter), 11:02 | 
| 3:  | 
EDM, | John Hughes 4 (Steve Carlson, Brett Callighen), 3:57 | 
 | EDM, | Stan Weir 12 (Paul Shmyr), 5:45 | 
 | BIR, | Gaston Gingras 10 (Bob Stephenson), 7:26 | 
 | EDM, | Dave Semenko 4 (Stan Weir, Al Hamilton), 10:54 | 
 | EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 24 (Al Hamilton, John Hughes), 14:59 | 
 | EDM, | Joe Micheletti 8 (Wayne Gretzky, Paul Shmyr), 18:58 | 
 
Penalties:
| 1:  | none | 
| 2:  | 
John Hughes, EDM 0:58 | 
 | Bob Stephenson, BIR 3:19 | 
 | Craig Hartsburg, BIR [major] 11:02 | 
 | Joe Micheletti, EDM [major] 11:02 | 
 | Wayne Dillon, BIR 15:21 | 
 | Brett Callighen, EDM 17:43 | 
 | Ron Chipperfield, EDM 19:37 | 
 | Jim Turkiewicz, BIR 19:37 | 
| 3:  | 
Rick Vaive, BIR 0:33 | 
 | John Hughes, EDM 0:33 | 
 | Jim Turkiewicz, BIR 5:57 | 
 | Rob Ramage, BIR 7:07 | 
 | Peter Driscoll, EDM 7:07 | 
Penalty time: BIR: 17 minutes
              EDM: 15 minutes
Shots: BIR: 11-12- 6-29
       EDM: 11-14-16-41
Goalies: BIR: Ernie Wakely (L, 2-8-0)
         EDM: Dave Dryden (W, 18-6-0)
Attendance: 9,485
  
| 1:  | 
WIN, | John Gray 8 (Paul MacKinnon, Willy Lindstrom), 7:51 | 
 | WIN, | John Gray 9 (Willy Lindstrom, Roland Eriksson), 8:47 | 
| 2:  | 
CIN, | Peter Marsh 23 (Dave Debol, Gordie Clark), 1:39 | 
 | CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 19 (Craig Norwich, Reg Thomas), 4:42 | 
| 3:  | 
CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 20, 2:48 | 
 | CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 21, 5:47 | 
 | CIN, | Chuck Luksa 7, 12:19 | 
 | CIN, | Robbie Ftorek 22 (Jamie Hislop), 13:22 | 
 | CIN, | Rick Dudley 16 (Craig Norwich, Mike Gartner), 19:29 | 
 
Penalties:
| 1:  | 
Jamie Hislop, CIN 8:17 | 
| 2:  | 
Paul MacKinnon, WIN 3:34 | 
| 3:  | 
Rick Dudley, CIN 4:01 | 
 | John Gray, WIN 4:45 | 
 | Bryon Baltimore, CIN 12:30 | 
 | Barry Melrose, CIN 16:18 | 
Penalty time: CIN: 8 minutes
              WIN: 4 minutes
Shots: CIN:  9-15-17-41
       WIN: 13-11- 9-33
Goalies: CIN: Mike Liut (W, 13-13-2)
         WIN: Markus Mattsson (L, 16-11-2)
Attendance: 8,695