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1978-79 Cincinnati Stingers Schedule and Results

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Record: 33-41-6 (72 points), Finished 5th in WHA (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Floyd Smith (33-41-6)

Goals For: 274 (6th of 10), Goals Against: 284 (7th of 10)
SRS: -0.09 (6th of 10), SOS: 0.04 (7th of 10)

Playoffs:
Lost Preliminary Round (2-1) versus New England Whalers

Regular Season

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 13, 1978 @ Edmonton Oilers L 2 3 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sun, Oct 15, 1978 @ Winnipeg Jets W 4 3 1 1 0 W 1
3 Tue, Oct 17, 1978 @ Quebec Nordiques T 5 5 1 1 1 T 1
4 Fri, Oct 20, 1978 Birmingham Bulls W 5 2 2 1 1 W 1
5 Sat, Oct 21, 1978 Edmonton Oilers W 4 3 3 1 1 W 2
6 Tue, Oct 24, 1978 New England Whalers L 1 2 3 2 1 L 1
7 Wed, Oct 25, 1978 @ Quebec Nordiques L 3 4 3 3 1 L 2
8 Sat, Oct 28, 1978 Quebec Nordiques W 4 3 4 3 1 W 1
9 Sun, Oct 29, 1978 @ New England Whalers W 7 4 5 3 1 W 2
10 Wed, Nov 1, 1978 Birmingham Bulls L OT 3 4 5 4 1 L 1
11 Sun, Nov 5, 1978 New England Whalers W 5 4 6 4 1 W 1
12 Wed, Nov 8, 1978 Indianapolis Racers W 4 0 7 4 1 W 2
13 Fri, Nov 10, 1978 Winnipeg Jets W 3 2 8 4 1 W 3
14 Sat, Nov 11, 1978 @ New England Whalers L 1 2 8 5 1 L 1
15 Sun, Nov 12, 1978 Edmonton Oilers W 5 3 9 5 1 W 1
16 Wed, Nov 15, 1978 New England Whalers T 4 4 9 5 2 T 1
17 Fri, Nov 17, 1978 @ Winnipeg Jets L 6 10 9 6 2 L 1
18 Sun, Nov 19, 1978 @ Edmonton Oilers L 3 6 9 7 2 L 2
19 Wed, Nov 22, 1978 Birmingham Bulls W OT 6 5 10 7 2 W 1
20 Thu, Nov 23, 1978 @ Birmingham Bulls W 4 3 11 7 2 W 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Fri, Nov 24, 1978 Indianapolis Racers W 8 5 12 7 2 W 3
22 Sat, Nov 25, 1978 @ Indianapolis Racers L 3 6 12 8 2 L 1
23 Fri, Dec 1, 1978 @ Winnipeg Jets W 6 5 13 8 2 W 1
24 Sat, Dec 2, 1978 @ Quebec Nordiques L 0 2 13 9 2 L 1
25 Sun, Dec 3, 1978 @ Indianapolis Racers W 4 2 14 9 2 W 1
26 Tue, Dec 5, 1978 New England Whalers T 2 2 14 9 3 T 1
27 Thu, Dec 7, 1978 @ Birmingham Bulls L 2 4 14 10 3 L 1
28 Sat, Dec 9, 1978 @ Quebec Nordiques L 3 4 14 11 3 L 2
29 Sun, Dec 10, 1978 @ Birmingham Bulls L 0 1 14 12 3 L 3
30 Tue, Dec 12, 1978 Edmonton Oilers L 2 5 14 13 3 L 4
31 Sat, Dec 16, 1978 Birmingham Bulls T 2 2 14 13 4 T 1
32 Sun, Dec 17, 1978 @ Winnipeg Jets L 3 6 14 14 4 L 1
33 Wed, Dec 20, 1978 Soviet All-Stars L 3 5 14 15 4 L 2
34 Sat, Dec 23, 1978 Quebec Nordiques W 6 2 15 15 4 W 1
35 Tue, Dec 26, 1978 @ Birmingham Bulls L 2 4 15 16 4 L 1
36 Thu, Dec 28, 1978 Birmingham Bulls L 5 6 15 17 4 L 2
37 Sat, Dec 30, 1978 New England Whalers W 2 1 16 17 4 W 1
38 Sat, Jan 6, 1979 Czechoslovakia L 1 4 16 18 4 L 1
39 Sun, Jan 7, 1979 @ New England Whalers L 4 5 16 19 4 L 2
40 Tue, Jan 9, 1979 Quebec Nordiques L 3 4 16 20 4 L 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 12, 1979 Quebec Nordiques L 1 2 16 21 4 L 4
42 Sun, Jan 14, 1979 Birmingham Bulls W 4 2 17 21 4 W 1
43 Wed, Jan 17, 1979 Birmingham Bulls W 8 5 18 21 4 W 2
44 Fri, Jan 19, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets W 7 2 19 21 4 W 3
45 Sat, Jan 20, 1979 @ New England Whalers L 1 3 19 22 4 L 1
46 Wed, Jan 24, 1979 Winnipeg Jets T 5 5 19 22 5 T 1
47 Fri, Jan 26, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers W 5 2 20 22 5 W 1
48 Sun, Jan 28, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers L 0 3 20 23 5 L 1
49 Sun, Feb 4, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets L 1 8 20 24 5 L 2
50 Wed, Feb 7, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers L 5 8 20 25 5 L 3
51 Fri, Feb 9, 1979 Winnipeg Jets W 4 0 21 25 5 W 1
52 Sun, Feb 11, 1979 New England Whalers W 5 2 22 25 5 W 2
53 Wed, Feb 14, 1979 Winnipeg Jets L 1 5 22 26 5 L 1
54 Sat, Feb 17, 1979 Winnipeg Jets W 6 4 23 26 5 W 1
55 Sun, Feb 18, 1979 Quebec Nordiques L 2 4 23 27 5 L 1
56 Tue, Feb 20, 1979 Winnipeg Jets W 5 2 24 27 5 W 1
57 Fri, Feb 23, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers L 1 3 24 28 5 L 1
58 Sun, Feb 25, 1979 @ Quebec Nordiques T 1 1 24 28 6 T 1
59 Fri, Mar 2, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers L 2 5 24 29 6 L 1
60 Sat, Mar 3, 1979 Edmonton Oilers L 4 6 24 30 6 L 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Sun, Mar 4, 1979 @ New England Whalers W OT 4 3 25 30 6 W 1
62 Wed, Mar 7, 1979 Winnipeg Jets L 3 5 25 31 6 L 1
63 Sat, Mar 10, 1979 Quebec Nordiques W 5 2 26 31 6 W 1
64 Sun, Mar 11, 1979 New England Whalers L 1 2 26 32 6 L 1
65 Tue, Mar 13, 1979 Edmonton Oilers W 5 1 27 32 6 W 1
66 Fri, Mar 16, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets L 3 5 27 33 6 L 1
67 Sun, Mar 18, 1979 @ New England Whalers W 4 1 28 33 6 W 1
68 Tue, Mar 20, 1979 Birmingham Bulls W 5 2 29 33 6 W 2
69 Fri, Mar 23, 1979 @ Birmingham Bulls L 1 2 29 34 6 L 1
70 Sat, Mar 24, 1979 Quebec Nordiques L 2 5 29 35 6 L 2
71 Sun, Mar 25, 1979 Edmonton Oilers L 5 6 29 36 6 L 3
72 Wed, Mar 28, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets L 3 6 29 37 6 L 4
73 Fri, Mar 30, 1979 @ Birmingham Bulls W 3 2 30 37 6 W 1
74 Sat, Mar 31, 1979 @ Birmingham Bulls L 3 6 30 38 6 L 1
75 Tue, Apr 3, 1979 Edmonton Oilers L 1 5 30 39 6 L 2
76 Sat, Apr 7, 1979 Quebec Nordiques W 6 2 31 39 6 W 1
77 Wed, Apr 11, 1979 @ Quebec Nordiques W 6 2 32 39 6 W 2
78 Thu, Apr 12, 1979 @ New England Whalers L 0 4 32 40 6 L 1
79 Sat, Apr 14, 1979 @ New England Whalers W 4 0 33 40 6 W 1
80 Sun, Apr 15, 1979 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 4 33 41 6 L 1

Playoffs

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Apr 21, 1979 @ New England Whalers L 3 5 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sun, Apr 22, 1979 New England Whalers W 6 3 1 1 0 W 1
3 Tue, Apr 24, 1979 @ New England Whalers L 1 2 1 2 0 L 1