WHA game summary from January 12, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alberta Oilers (17-21-2) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Los Angeles Sharks (19-20-4) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1: ALB, Bernie Blanchette 4 (Jim Harrison), 11:38
2: ALB, Ron Walters 20 (Al Hamilton, Ron Anderson), 11:56
LA , Steve Sutherland 5 (Bill Young, Gerry Odrowski), 17:24
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Bill Young, LA 0:44
Ted McCaskill, LA 1:39
Bob Falkenberg, ALB 6:58
2: Roger Cote, ALB 0:42
Mike Byers, LA 9:32
3: Roger Cote, ALB 5:57
Tom Serviss, LA 7:45
Penalty time: ALB: 6 minutes
LA : 8 minutes
| ALB Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Blanchette | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Walters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Anderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Harrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Falkenberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Young | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Odrowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Byers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted McCaskill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Serviss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: ALB: 11- 4-10-25
LA : 7- 9- 5-21
Goalies: ALB: Jack Norris (W, 12-14-2)
LA : Russ Gillow (L, 11-7-1)
Attendance: 5,951