WHA game summary from October 11, 1972

Team	1	2	3	F
Alberta Oilers (1-0-0)	3	3	1	7
Ottawa Nationals (0-1-0)	1	1	2	4

1: ALB, Ron Anderson 1 (Jim Harrison, Steve Carlyle), 6:19
   OTT, Bob Charlebois 1 (Chris Meloff), 11:06
   ALB, Bill Hicke 1, 16:37 - PS
   ALB, Bill Hicke 2 (John Fisher, Val Fonteyne), 16:52
2: ALB, Jim Harrison 1 (Bob McAneeley), 7:50
   ALB, Ron Walters 1 (Al Hamilton, Val Fonteyne), 9:17
   OTT, Guy Trottier 1, 10:37
   ALB, Ron Anderson 2 (Jim Harrison, Bob McAneeley), 17:16
3: OTT, Wayne Carleton 1, 2:02
   ALB, Eddie Joyal 1 (Al Hamilton, Bob Wall), 2:43 - PP
   OTT, Bob Charlebois 2 (Mike Boland, Bob Leduc), 13:12

Penalties:

1: Bob Falkenberg, ALB 2:49
   Chris Meloff, OTT 4:04
2: Jim Harrison, ALB 10:48
   Steve Warr, OTT 10:48
   Roger Cote, ALB 11:17
3: John Donnelly, OTT 1:04
   Jim Harrison, ALB 1:04
   Chris Meloff, OTT 2:19
   Ken Brown, ALB 10:51
   Bob Falkenberg, ALB 13:54
   Mike Amodeo, OTT 14:11

Penalty time: ALB: 12 minutes
              OTT: 10 minutes

Shots: ALB: 14- 8- 9-31
       OTT:  8-12-12-32

Goalies: ALB: Ken Brown (W, 1-0-0)
         OTT: Les Binkley (L, 0-1-0)

Attendance: 5,006