WHA game summary from February 21, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Diego Mariners (29-27-4) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cincinnati Stingers (27-31-1) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | CIN, | Rick Dudley 31 (Dale Smedsmo, Jacques Locas), 8:52 |
| SD , | Gene Peacosh 30 (Andre Lacroix, Kevin Morrison), 14:06 | |
| CIN, | Murray Myers 11, 14:30 | |
| CIN, | Jacques Locas 18 (Dale Smedsmo, Ron Plumb), 14:49 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | SD , | Kevin Morrison 17 (John French, Andre Lacroix), 12:03 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Pelyk, CIN 13:11 |
| Gene Peacosh, SD 17:18 | |
| 2: | Brian Morenz, SD 2:14 |
| Wayne Rivers, SD 5:30 | |
| Bernie MacNeil, CIN 9:46 | |
| 3: | Peter McNamee, SD 6:56 |
| Dave Inkpen, CIN 10:55 |
Penalty time: SD : 8 minutes
CIN: 6 minutes
| SD Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Morrison | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Lacroix | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Peacosh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John French | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Rivers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter McNamee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Morenz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| CIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Locas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dale Smedsmo | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Dudley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Murray Myers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Plumb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bernie MacNeil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Inkpen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Pelyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: SD : 8-11-10-29
CIN: 12- 9- 6-27
Goalies: SD : Russ Gillow (L, 1-5-2)
CIN: Paul Hoganson (W, 13-13-0)
Attendance: 7,692