1978–79 Cincinnati Stingers season
World Hockey Association team season
The 1978–79 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' last season of operation in the World Hockey Association . They finished 5th and lost in the first round to the New England Whalers . They were the only team from this season's playoffs not brought into the NHL as part of the NHL–WHA merger ; however, this had been decided ahead of the playoffs.
Offseason
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Regular season
Final standings
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points
x-team folded during season
#-played limited schedule
Game log
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
1
L
October 13, 1978
2-3
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
0–1–0
2
W
October 15, 1978
4–3
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
1–1–0
3
T
October 17, 1978
5–5
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
1–1–1
4
W
October 20, 1978
5–2
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 2–1–1
5
W
October 21, 1978
4–3
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 3–1–1
6
L
October 24, 1978
1–2
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 3–2–1
7
L
October 25, 1978
3–4
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
3–3–1
8
W
October 28, 1978
4–3
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 4–3–1
9
W
October 29, 1978
7–4
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
5–3–1
10
L
November 1, 1978
3–4 OT
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 5–4–1
11
W
November 5, 1978
5–4
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 6–4–1
12
W
November 8, 1978
4–0
Indianapolis Racers (1978–79 ) 7–4–1
13
W
November 10, 1978
3–2
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 8–4–1
14
L
November 11, 1978
1–2
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
8–5–1
15
W
November 12, 1978
5–3
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 9–5–1
16
T
November 15, 1978
4–4
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 9–5–2
17
L
November 17, 1978
6–10
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
9–6–2
18
L
November 19, 1978
3–6
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
9–7–2
19
W
November 22, 1978
6–5 OT
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 10–7–2
20
W
November 23, 1978
4–3
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
11–7–2
21
W
November 24, 1978
8–5
Indianapolis Racers (1978–79 ) 12–7–2
22
L
November 25, 1978
3–6
@ Indianapolis Racers (1978–79 )
12–8–2
23
W
December 1, 1978
6–5
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
13–8–2
24
L
December 2, 1978
0–2
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
13–9–2
25
W
December 3, 1978
4–2
@ Indianapolis Racers (1978–79 )
14–9–2
26
T
December 5, 1978
2–2
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 14–9–3
27
L
December 7, 1978
2–4
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
14–10–3
28
L
December 9, 1978
3–4
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
14–11–3
29
L
December 10, 1978
0–1
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
14–12–3
30
L
December 12, 1978
2–5
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 14–13–3
31
T
December 16, 1978
2–2
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 14–13–4
32
L
December 17, 1978
3–6
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
14–14–4
33
L
December 20, 1978
3–5
Soviet All-Stars (1978–79 ) 14–15–4
34
W
December 23, 1978
6–2
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 15–15–4
35
L
December 26, 1978
2–4
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
15–16–4
36
L
December 28, 1978
5–6
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 15–17–4
37
W
December 30, 1978
2–1
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 16–17–4
38
L
January 6, 1979
1–4
Czechoslovakia (1978–79 ) 16–18–4
39
L
January 7, 1979
4–5
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
16–19–4
40
L
January 9, 1979
3–4
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 16–20–4
41
L
January 12, 1979
1–2
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 16–21–4
42
W
January 14, 1979
4–2
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 17–21–4
43
W
January 17, 1979
8–5
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 18–21–4
44
W
January 19, 1979
7–2
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
19–21–4
45
L
January 20, 1979
1–3
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
19–22–4
46
T
January 24, 1979
5–5
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 19–22–5
47
W
January 26, 1979
5–2
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
20–22–5
48
L
January 28, 1979
0–3
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
20–23–5
49
L
February 4, 1979
1–8
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
20–24–5
50
L
February 7, 1979
5–8
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
20–25–5
51
W
February 9, 1979
4–0
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 21–25–5
52
W
February 11, 1979
5–2
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 22–25–5
53
L
February 14, 1979
1–5
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 22–26–5
54
W
February 17, 1979
6–4
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 23–26–5
55
L
February 18, 1979
2–4
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 23–27–5
56
W
February 20, 1979
5–2
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 24–27–5
57
L
February 23, 1979
1–3
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
24–28–5
58
T
February 25, 1979
1–1
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
24–28–6
59
L
March 2, 1979
2–5
@ Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 )
24–29–6
60
L
March 3, 1979
4–6
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 24–30–6
61
W
March 4, 1979
4–3 OT
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
25–30–6
62
L
March 7, 1979
3–5
Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 ) 25–31–6
63
W
March 10, 1979
5–2
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 26–31–6
64
L
March 11, 1979
1–2
New England Whalers (1978–79 ) 26–32–6
65
W
March 13, 1979
5–1
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 27–32–6
66
L
March 16, 1979
3–5
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
27–33–6
67
W
March 18, 1979
4–1
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
28–33–6
68
W
March 20, 1979
5–2
Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 ) 29–33–6
69
L
March 23, 1979
1–2
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
29–34–6
70
L
March 24, 1979
2–5
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 29–35–6
71
L
March 25, 1979
5–6
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 29–36–6
72
L
March 28, 1979
3–6
@ Winnipeg Jets (1978–79 )
29–37–6
73
W
March 30, 1979
3–2
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
30–37–6
74
L
March 31, 1979
3–6
@ Birmingham Bulls (1978–79 )
30–38–6
75
L
April 3, 1979
1–5
Edmonton Oilers (1978–79 ) 30–39–6
76
W
April 7, 1979
6–2
Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 ) 31–39–6
77
W
April 11, 1979
6–2
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
32–39–6
78
L
April 12, 1979
0–4
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
32–40–6
79
W
April 14, 1979
4–0
@ New England Whalers (1978–79 )
33–40–6
80
L
April 15, 1979
2–4
@ Quebec Nordiques (1978–79 )
33–41–6
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