WHA game summary from November 2, 1972
| 1: | no scoring |
| 2: | no scoring |
| 3: |
LA , | Gary Veneruzzo 6 (Bart Crashley), 10:58 |
| OTT, | Steve King 2 (Ron Climie, Tom Martin), 17:56 - PP |
| 4: | no scoring |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Bernie MacNeil, LA 1:45 |
| Steve King, OTT 1:45 |
| Earl Heiskala, LA 3:19 |
| Mike Amodeo, OTT [double minor] 3:19 |
| Guy Trottier, OTT 11:25 |
| 2: |
Earl Heiskala, LA 3:42 |
| Gerry Odrowski, LA 4:42 |
| Ted McCaskill, LA 6:36 |
| Gerry Odrowski, LA 10:47 |
| Earl Heiskala, LA 13:51 |
| Brian Conacher, OTT [double minor] 13:51 |
| Jim Niekamp, LA [misconduct] 13:51 |
| Steve Sutherland, LA 19:44 |
| Steve Warr, OTT 19:44 |
| 3: |
Jim Watson, LA 5:04 |
| Bernie MacNeil, LA [misconduct] 5:04 |
| Ken Stephanson, OTT 8:33 |
| Bench penalty, LA 16:26 |
| 4: |
Steve Sutherland, LA [minor, major] 3:46 |
| Steve Warr, OTT [minor, major] 3:46 |
| Jim Watson, LA 6:29 |
| Gerry Odrowski, LA 9:49 |
| Rick Cunningham, OTT 9:49 |
Penalty time: LA : 51 minutes
OTT: 25 minutes
Shots: LA : 6- 5- 8- 2-21
OTT: 7-13- 8- 3-31
Goalies: LA : George Gardner (T, 2-1-1)
OTT: Gilles Gratton (T, 5-2-1)
Attendance: 2,448
Los Angeles Sharks (5-4-1)
Ottawa Nationals (5-4-1)