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January 7, 1979

Scoring

Shots on goal

Teams	1	2	3	ot	F	1	2	3	ot	F	Goaltenders	Goals scorers & other highlights
Czechoslovakia	0	1	1	-	2	9	10	11	-	30	Svitana, Crha	Holy 2
Birmingham	3	4	3	-	10	19	17	8	-	44	Riggin, Wakely	Goulet 3, Vaive 2, Dillon, Ramage, Henderson, Hanson, Stewart
Cincinnati	2	0	2	-	4	8	9	12	-	29	Liut	Ftorek, Shutt, Marsh, Dudley
New England	3	1	1	-	5	15	6	14	-	35	Garrett	Mk Howe 2, Lyle, Miller, Keon
Quebec	1	0	1	-	2	7	6	10	-	23	Corsi	Morrison, Bernier
Winnipeg	2	1	0	-	3	14	13	5	-	32	Mattsson	Ruskowski, Lukowich, Sullivan

Standings at the close of January 7, 1979

Team	gp	w	l	t	pts	gf	ga
New England	35	19	10	6	44	155	124
Quebec	36	19	13	4	42	137	120
Cincinnati	39	16	19	4	36	137	143
Winnipeg	33	15	13	5	35	139	121
Edmonton	32	17	15	0	34	124	114
Birmingham	36	15	18	3	33	132	138
Indianapolis*	25	5	18	2	12	78	130
Soviet All-Stars	6	4	1	1	9	27	20
Czechoslovakia	6	1	4	1	3	14	33

* Disbanded, December 15, 1978.

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