WHA game summary from January 25, 1973
| 1: |
NE , | Tom Webster 34 (Terry Caffery, Brit Selby), 10:16 |
| OTT, | Bob Charlebois 13 (Wayne Carleton, Tom Martin), 19:54 |
| 2: |
NE , | Tom Webster 35 (Terry Caffery, Brit Selby), 9:02 |
| OTT, | Rick Sentes 15 (Tom Martin, Brian Gibbons), 14:37 |
| 3: |
NE , | Terry Caffery 26 (Ted Green, Brad Selwood), :11 |
| NE , | John Danby 11 (Tommy Earl), 18:50 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Steve King, OTT 3:48 |
| Larry Pleau, NE 4:06 |
| Rick Cunningham, OTT 4:06 |
| Brad Selwood, NE 14:33 |
| Brit Selby, NE 19:47 |
| 2: |
Rick Cunningham, OTT 5:20 |
| Steve Warr, OTT 7:18 |
| Jim Dorey, NE 14:32 |
| Larry Pleau, NE 16:29 |
| 3: |
Jack Gibson, OTT 4:17 |
| Brad Selwood, NE 6:50 |
| Steve King, OTT 13:12 |
Penalty time: NE : 12 minutes
OTT: 12 minutes
Shots: NE : 4- 9- 6-19
OTT: 6- 9- 9-24
Goalies: NE : Al Smith (W, 19-9-0)
OTT: Les Binkley (L, 5-10-0)
Attendance: 4,439
New England Whalers (29-17-1)
Ottawa Nationals (19-26-3)