All WHA game summaries from March 31, 1979
  
| 1: | CIN, | Reg Thomas 31 (Robbie Ftorek, Craig Norwich), 5:47 | 
|  | CIN, | Jamie Hislop 26 (Bill Gilligan, Mike Gartner), 13:13 | 
|  | BIR, | Steve Alley 15 (Rick Adduono, Rick Vaive), 13:58 | 
| 2: | CIN, | Peter Marsh 39 (Michel Parizeau), 2:46 | 
|  | BIR, | Bob Stephenson 16 (Rob Ramage), 8:04 | 
|  | BIR, | Rick Vaive 23 (Craig Hartsburg, Rick Adduono), 8:58 | 
|  | BIR, | Bob Stephenson 17 (Rob Ramage, Greg Tebbutt), 18:34 | 
|  | BIR, | Rick Vaive 24 (Rick Adduono), 19:01 | 
| 3: | BIR, | Tony Cassolato 9 (Bob Stephenson), 2:34 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Barry Melrose, CIN 2:59 | 
|  | Michel Parizeau, CIN 2:59 | 
|  | Greg Tebbutt, BIR [double minor] 2:59 | 
|  | Mark Messier, CIN 7:59 | 
|  | Dave Forbes, CIN 9:36 | 
|  | Serge Beaudoin, BIR 12:05 | 
|  | Mark Messier, CIN [major] 13:36 | 
|  | Tony Cassolato, BIR [major] 13:36 | 
|  | Craig Norwich, CIN 16:10 | 
| 2: | Bob Stephenson, BIR 5:56 | 
|  | Greg Tebbutt, BIR [major] 19:36 | 
|  | Bryon Baltimore, CIN [major] 19:36 | 
|  | Dave Hanson, BIR 19:44 | 
|  | Mike Gartner, CIN 19:44 | 
| 3: | none | 
Penalty time: CIN: 22 minutes
              BIR: 20 minutes
Shots: CIN:  8- 5- 6-19
       BIR: 12-14- 5-31
Goalies: CIN: Mike Liut (L, 23-25-3)
         BIR: Ernie Wakely (W, 11-14-1)
Attendance: 6,943