All WHA game summaries from January 22, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Cougars (14-30-1) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alberta Oilers (20-23-2) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | ALB, | Val Fonteyne 6 (Doug Barrie, Jim Harrison), 9:30 |
| ALB, | Bill Hicke 11 (Jim Harrison, Bob Falkenberg), 15:28 | |
| 2: | CHI, | Rick Morris 14 (Larry Cahan, Reg Fleming), 12:12 |
| ALB, | Ron Anderson 11 (Eddie Joyal, Ron Walters), 16:46 | |
| 3: | ALB, | Eddie Joyal 8 (Bob Wall, Bill Hicke), 6:11 |
| ALB, | Ross Perkins 13 (John Fisher), 16:35 | |
| ALB, | Ron Walters 22 (Bill Hicke, Bob Falkenberg), 19:15 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Al Hamilton, ALB 2:35 |
| Bob Liddington, CHI 9:19 | |
| 2: | Rusty Patenaude, ALB 2:29 |
| Rick Morris, CHI 2:29 | |
| Rod Zaine, CHI 15:21 | |
| Ross Perkins, ALB 18:23 | |
| Larry Mavety, CHI 18:23 | |
| 3: | Steve Carlyle, ALB 2:12 |
Penalty time: CHI: 8 minutes
ALB: 8 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Morris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reg Fleming | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Cahan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Liddington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rod Zaine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Mavety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| ALB Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hicke | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Joyal | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Walters | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Harrison | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Falkenberg | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ross Perkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Anderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Val Fonteyne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Fisher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Wall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Barrie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Carlyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rusty Patenaude | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 14- 9- 6-29
ALB: 8-14-15-37
Goalies: CHI: Jimmy McLeod (L, 11-15-1)
ALB: Jack Norris (W, 15-15-2)
Attendance: 2,711
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Fighting Saints (24-21-3) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 New York Raiders (23-24-1) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | MIN, | Terry Ryan 7 (Ted Hampson, Terry Ball), 10:06 |
| MIN, | Fred Speck 13 (Bill Klatt, George Morrison), 16:51 | |
| 2: | NY , | Mike Laughton 13 (Brian Perry), 3:04 |
| NY , | Brian Bradley 12 (Ron Ward, Wayne Rivers), 16:41 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Bill Klatt 17 (Ted Hampson), :50 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Speer, NY 2:55 | |
| Gene Peacosh, NY 9:10 | ||
| Terry Ball, MIN 13:47 | ||
| John Arbour, MIN 19:49 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
NY : 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Klatt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Hampson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Speck | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Ryan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Ball | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Morrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Arbour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| NY Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bradley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Laughton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Rivers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Perry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Ward | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Speer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Peacosh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 9- 5-10-24
NY : 12-12- 8-32
Goalies: MIN: Mike Curran (W, 14-9-2)
NY : Gary Kurt (L, 5-9-0)
Attendance: 8,397