All WHA game summaries from November 17, 1972

Team	1	2	3	F
Chicago Cougars (2-12-1)	0	1	0	1
Alberta Oilers (11-7-1)	0	0	3	3

1: no scoring
2: CHI, Bob Sicinski 5 (Larry Mavety, Bob Whitlock), 4:28
3: ALB, Jim Harrison 11 (Al Hamilton, Ron Anderson), :31
   ALB, Eddie Joyal 4 (Brian Carlin, Rusty Patenaude), 16:57
   ALB, Ron Walters 12 (Jim Harrison, Al Hamilton), 19:23

Penalties:

1: Ken Baird, ALB 2:49
   Rick Morris, CHI 5:58
2: Roger Cote, ALB 5:06
   Bob Liddington, CHI 11:50
3: Roger Cote, ALB 3:58
   Jan Popiel, CHI 10:48

Penalty time: CHI: 6 minutes
              ALB: 6 minutes

Shots: CHI: 12-15-11-38
       ALB:  7-15-14-36

Goalies: CHI: Jimmy McLeod, Andre Gill
         ALB: Jack Norris (W, 7-3-1)

Attendance: 2,500

Team	1	2	3	F
New England Whalers (9-5-1)	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Crusaders (12-4-1)	3	0	0	3

1: CLE, Jim Wiste 3 (Jim McMasters, Gerry Pinder), 3:51
   CLE, Bob Dillabough 2 (Gary Jarrett), 4:43
   CLE, Ray Clearwater 3 (Paul Shmyr, Bob Dillabough), 12:42
2: no scoring
3: no scoring

Penalties:

1: Gerry Cheevers, CLE 0:34
   John French, NE 0:34
   Bench penalty, NE 2:42
   Jim Dorey, NE 4:37
   Doug Brindley, CLE 5:09
   Gerry Pinder, CLE 5:09
   Ric Jordan, NE 7:02
   Paul Shmyr, CLE 7:02
   Paul Shmyr, CLE 13:18
   Tim Sheehy, NE 15:41
2: Ric Jordan, NE 3:27
3: Brad Selwood, NE 15:20
   Wayne Muloin, CLE 17:18

Penalty time: NE : 14 minutes
              CLE: 12 minutes

Shots: NE :  4- 4- 8-16
       CLE:  4- 9- 8-21

Goalies: NE : Al Smith (L, 6-4-0)
         CLE: Gerry Cheevers (W, 9-3-0)

Attendance: 6,085

Team	1	2	3	F
Winnipeg Jets (11-9-1)	2	2	1	5
Los Angeles Sharks (9-9-1)	1	0	0	1

1: LA , J.P. LeBlanc 4 (Bart Crashley, Gary Veneruzzo), 2:20
   WIN, Garth Rizzuto 4 (Christian Bordeleau), 11:31
   WIN, Brian Cadle 4 (Larry Hornung), 15:44
2: WIN, Christian Bordeleau 15 (Larry Hornung, Bobby Hull), 1:24
   WIN, Norm Beaudin 10 (Christian Bordeleau), 10:57
3: WIN, Cal Swenson 1 (Garth Rizzuto), 17:47

Penalties:

1: Peter Slater, LA 1:14
   Bobby Hull, WIN 1:14
   Peter Slater, LA 4:22
   Bobby Hull, WIN 4:22
   Gary Veneruzzo, LA 5:54
   Joe Zanussi, WIN 5:54
   Earl Heiskala, LA [major, misconduct] 9:55
   Tom Gilmore, LA 17:10
   Ralph MacSweyn, LA 18:41
   Jim Niekamp, LA 19:14
2: Steve Cuddie, WIN 13:27
3: Joe Zanussi, WIN 10:05
   Garth Rizzuto, WIN 18:44

Penalty time: WIN: 12 minutes
              LA : 27 minutes

Shots: WIN: 14-14- 6-34
       LA :  9-12- 9-30

Goalies: WIN: Ernie Wakely (W, 7-7-0)
         LA : Russ Gillow (L, 6-4-0)

Attendance: 6,314