WHA game summary from March 23, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati Stingers (29-34-6) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Birmingham Bulls (26-36-6) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | CIN, | Mike Gartner 25 (Michel Parizeau, Craig Norwich), 11:53 |
| BIR, | John Stewart 18 (Craig Hartsburg, Dave Gorman), 12:34 | |
| 2: | BIR, | Michel Goulet 25 (Dave Gorman), 13:02 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bryon Baltimore, CIN 3:29 | |
| Rick Vaive, BIR [double minor] 4:43 | ||
| Craig Norwich, CIN 7:51 | ||
| Tony Cassolato, BIR 10:39 | ||
| Paul Stewart, CIN 12:20 | ||
| Serge Beaudoin, BIR 14:28 | ||
| Dave Forbes, CIN 17:38 | ||
| Greg Tebbutt, BIR 19:29 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Serge Beaudoin, BIR 7:11 | |
| Jamie Hislop, CIN 8:43 | ||
| Barry Melrose, CIN 13:50 | ||
Penalty time: CIN: 12 minutes
BIR: 12 minutes
| CIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gartner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Norwich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michel Parizeau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Melrose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Forbes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bryon Baltimore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jamie Hislop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| BIR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Gorman | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Stewart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michel Goulet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Hartsburg | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Serge Beaudoin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Vaive | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Cassolato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greg Tebbutt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: CIN: 7-12- 5-24
BIR: 12-14-11-37
Goalies: CIN: Mike Liut (L, 22-22-3)
BIR: Ernie Wakely (W, 9-13-1)
Attendance: 5,259