1977-78 Cincinnati Stingers Game-by-Game Results

World Hockey Association (WHA)
Team Record: 35-42-3 - 73 points
Finishing 7th in the WHA
Coach: Jacques Demers (33-39-3)
Coach: Jerry Rafter (2-3)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1977-78 Cincinnati Stingers Statistics
1977-78 Cincinnati Stingers Roster

The Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 35 wins and 42 losses and 3 ties for 73 points, finishing seventh in the WHA.

The Stingers netted 298 goals and allowed 332. Robbie Ftorek scored 59 goals for Cincinnati, and Rick Dudley tallied 30 or more, too. Robbie Ftorek contributed 50 assists. Michel Dion topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.57 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Jacques Demers and Jerry Rafter coached the team.

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Regular Season Goals For: 312
Regular Season Goals Against: 357

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 12, 1977 Indianapolis Racers 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
October 15, 1977 Winnipeg Jets 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-2-0
October 16, 1977 New England Whalers 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 W 1-2-0 0-0-0 1-2-0
October 18, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Quebec Nordiques 5 L 1-2-0 0-1-0 1-3-0
October 21, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Houston Aeros 6 L 1-2-0 0-2-0 1-4-0
October 28, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 L 1-2-0 0-3-0 1-5-0
November 4, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at New England Whalers 4 L 1-2-0 0-4-0 1-6-0
November 5, 1977 Winnipeg Jets 6 at Cincinnati Stingers 1 L 1-3-0 0-4-0 1-7-0
November 6, 1977 New England Whalers 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 L 1-4-0 0-4-0 1-8-0
November 9, 1977 Birmingham Bulls 1 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 W 2-4-0 0-4-0 2-8-0
November 11, 1977 Edmonton Oilers 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 L 2-5-0 0-4-0 2-9-0
November 12, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 5 W 2-5-0 1-4-0 3-9-0 OT
November 13, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 2 W 2-5-0 2-4-0 4-9-0
November 16, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Edmonton Oilers 6 L 2-5-0 2-5-0 4-10-0
November 18, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 L 2-5-0 2-6-0 4-11-0 OT
November 23, 1977 Quebec Nordiques 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 W 3-5-0 2-6-0 5-11-0
November 24, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Birmingham Bulls 12 L 3-5-0 2-7-0 5-12-0
November 25, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Houston Aeros 3 L 3-5-0 2-8-0 5-13-0
November 26, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 7 at Indianapolis Racers 5 W 3-5-0 3-8-0 6-13-0
November 29, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 2 W 3-5-0 4-8-0 7-13-0
November 30, 1977 Indianapolis Racers 0 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 W 4-5-0 4-8-0 8-13-0
December 3, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 5 at New England Whalers 2 W 4-5-0 5-8-0 9-13-0
December 4, 1977 Houston Aeros 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 L 4-6-0 5-8-0 9-14-0
December 7, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Edmonton Oilers 5 L 4-6-0 5-9-0 9-15-0 OT
December 9, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3 W 4-6-0 6-9-0 10-15-0 OT
December 14, 1977 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 W 5-6-0 6-9-0 11-15-0
December 15, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Birmingham Bulls 5 L 5-6-0 6-10-0 11-16-0
December 16, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at New England Whalers 5 L 5-6-0 6-11-0 11-17-0
December 17, 1977 New England Whalers 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 5-7-0 6-11-0 11-18-0
December 17, 1977 Soviet All Stars 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 5-8-0 6-11-0 11-19-0
December 20, 1977 Houston Aeros 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 T 5-8-1 6-11-0 11-19-1 OT
December 20, 1977 Czechoslovakia 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 T 5-8-2 6-11-0 11-19-2
December 21, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 5 L 5-8-2 6-12-0 11-20-2
December 21, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 0 at Birmingham Bulls 5 L 5-8-2 6-13-0 11-21-2
December 22, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Indianapolis Racers 1 W 5-8-2 7-13-0 12-21-2
December 23, 1977 Winnipeg Jets 6 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 5-9-2 7-13-0 12-22-2
December 28, 1977 Indianapolis Racers 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 W 6-9-2 7-13-0 13-22-2 OT
December 29, 1977 Birmingham Bulls 7 at Cincinnati Stingers 1 L 6-10-2 7-13-0 13-23-2
December 30, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Houston Aeros 5 T 6-10-2 7-13-1 13-23-3 OT
January 1, 1978 New England Whalers 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 L 6-11-2 7-13-1 13-24-3 OT
January 4, 1978 Houston Aeros 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 W 7-11-2 7-13-1 14-24-3
January 6, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 W 8-11-2 7-13-1 15-24-3
January 7, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at New England Whalers 5 L 8-11-2 7-14-1 15-25-3
January 11, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 0 L 8-12-2 7-14-1 15-26-3
January 14, 1978 Birmingham Bulls 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 L 8-13-2 7-14-1 15-27-3
January 15, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 3 W 8-13-2 8-14-1 16-27-3
January 18, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 0 at Birmingham Bulls 3 L 8-13-2 8-15-1 16-28-3
January 20, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 8 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 L 8-14-2 8-15-1 16-29-3
January 21, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Houston Aeros 5 L 8-14-2 8-16-1 16-30-3
January 22, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 W 9-14-2 8-16-1 17-30-3
January 25, 1978 New England Whalers 7 at Cincinnati Stingers 8 W 10-14-2 8-16-1 18-30-3 OT
January 29, 1978 Winnipeg Jets 8 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 10-15-2 8-16-1 18-31-3
January 30, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 10-15-2 9-16-1 19-31-3
February 1, 1978 Indianapolis Racers 0 at Cincinnati Stingers 8 W 11-15-2 9-16-1 20-31-3
February 3, 1978 Houston Aeros 0 at Cincinnati Stingers 1 W 12-15-2 9-16-1 21-31-3
February 4, 1978 Winnipeg Jets 7 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 L 12-16-2 9-16-1 21-32-3
February 8, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Edmonton Oilers 6 T 12-16-2 9-16-2 21-32-4 OT
February 10, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 10 L 12-16-2 9-17-2 21-33-4
February 11, 1978 New England Whalers 8 at Cincinnati Stingers 7 L 12-17-2 9-17-2 21-34-4
February 12, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 8 W 13-17-2 9-17-2 22-34-4
February 15, 1978 Houston Aeros 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 L 13-18-2 9-17-2 22-35-4
February 17, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Houston Aeros 3 W 13-18-2 10-17-2 23-35-4 OT
February 18, 1978 Winnipeg Jets 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 0 L 13-19-2 10-17-2 23-36-4
February 19, 1978 Birmingham Bulls 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 W 14-19-2 10-17-2 24-36-4 OT
February 25, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Birmingham Bulls 7 L 14-19-2 10-18-2 24-37-4
March 1, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Edmonton Oilers 4 W 14-19-2 11-18-2 25-37-4
March 3, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Winnipeg Jets 1 W 14-19-2 12-18-2 26-37-4
March 5, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Indianapolis Racers 4 L 14-19-2 12-19-2 26-38-4
March 7, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 4 W 14-19-2 13-19-2 27-38-4
March 9, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 W 15-19-2 13-19-2 28-38-4
March 11, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 0 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 W 16-19-2 13-19-2 29-38-4
March 15, 1978 Birmingham Bulls 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 7 W 17-19-2 13-19-2 30-38-4
March 17, 1978 New England Whalers 6 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 L 17-20-2 13-19-2 30-39-4
March 18, 1978 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 W 18-20-2 13-19-2 31-39-4
March 19, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 L 18-20-2 13-20-2 31-40-4
March 22, 1978 Houston Aeros 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 9 W 19-20-2 13-20-2 32-40-4
March 28, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Quebec Nordiques 6 L 19-20-2 13-21-2 32-41-4
March 29, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at New England Whalers 6 L 19-20-2 13-22-2 32-42-4
April 1, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Birmingham Bulls 5 L 19-20-2 13-23-2 32-43-4
April 2, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 6 L 19-20-2 13-24-2 32-44-4
April 5, 1978 Birmingham Bulls 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 W 20-20-2 13-24-2 33-44-4
April 7, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 20-20-2 14-24-2 34-44-4
April 8, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Houston Aeros 5 L 20-20-2 14-25-2 34-45-4
April 9, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 W 21-20-2 14-25-2 35-45-4
April 10, 1978 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at New England Whalers 6 L 21-20-2 14-26-2 35-46-4


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