WHA game summary from December 16, 1972
1: NE , Ted Green 9 (Kevin Ahearn, Tommy Earl), 4:52 - PP
2: PHI, Danny Lawson 18 (Andre Lacroix, Ron Plumb), :30 - PP
NE , John French 12 (Larry Pleau, Tim Sheehy), 1:16
PHI, John McKenzie 7 (Derek Harker, Michel Boudreau), 2:02
NE , John French 13 (Larry Pleau, Tim Sheehy), 10:18
NE , Kevin Ahearn 8 (John Danby, Ted Green), 13:57 - PP
NE , Tom Webster 21 (Terry Caffery, Ted Green), 17:04
3: NE , Larry Pleau 19 (Tim Sheehy, Rick Ley), 1:03
NE , Terry Caffery 15 (Tom Webster), 1:49
NE , Brit Selby 3 (Terry Caffery), 2:53
PHI, Danny Lawson 19 (Andre Lacroix, Derek Harker), 3:17
PHI, Michel Plante 9 (Ron Plumb), 4:51
NE , Brit Selby 4 (Terry Caffery, Jim Dorey), 8:14
NE , Tommy Earl 6 (John Danby), 10:15 - SH
PHI, John McKenzie 8 (Bryan Campbell, John Bennett), 12:36
PHI, Jim Cardiff 3, 13:20
Penalties:
1: Jim Cardiff, PHI 2:56
Larry Pleau, NE 14:05
Bruce Landon, NE 19:51
2: Don O'Donoghue, PHI 5:03
Michel Plante, PHI 12:06
3: Jim Dorey, NE 9:37
Terry Caffery, NE 13:48
Bench penalty, NE 16:30
Penalty time: NE : 10 minutes
PHI: 6 minutes
Shots: NE : 14-10-14-38
PHI: 6-11-20-37
Goalies: NE : Bruce Landon (W, 7-5-1)
PHI: Marcel Paille, Bernie Parent (L, 5-9-0)
Attendance: 3,699