WHA game summary from January 26, 1973

Team	1	2	3	4	F
New York Raiders (24-25-1)	1	2	1	1	5
Los Angeles Sharks (21-24-4)	0	2	2	0	4

1: NY , Wayne Rivers 19 (Ron Ward, Wally Olds), 5:19
2: LA , Gerry Odrowski 7 (J.P. LeBlanc), :21
   LA , Joe Szura 7 (Bart Crashley, Peter Slater), 9:40
   NY , Bobby Sheehan 25 (Ken Block), 12:32
   NY , Bob Jones 9 (Ron Ward), 13:15
3: NY , Gene Peacosh 21, 3:33
   LA , Peter Slater 7 (Joe Szura), 4:48
   LA , Gary Veneruzzo 30 (Ted McCaskill, Alton White), 17:02
4: NY , Wayne Rivers 20 (Ron Ward), 9:41

Penalties:

1: Brian Perry, NY 8:36
2: Bench penalty, NY 6:05
   Jim Niekamp, LA 8:52
   Brian Perry, NY 8:52
   Gerry Odrowski, LA 10:46
   Hal Willis, NY 10:46
   Brian Perry, NY 16:24
3: none
4: Gerry Odrowski, LA 5:03
   Ken Block, NY 5:15

Penalty time: NY : 12 minutes
              LA : 6 minutes

NY Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Ron Ward	0	3	3	0
Wayne Rivers	2	0	2	0
Bob Jones	1	0	1	0
Bobby Sheehan	1	0	1	0
Gene Peacosh	1	0	1	0
Ken Block	0	1	1	2
Wally Olds	0	1	1	0
Brian Perry	0	0	0	6
Hal Willis	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

LA Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Peter Slater	1	1	2	0
Joe Szura	1	1	2	0
Gerry Odrowski	1	0	1	4
Gary Veneruzzo	1	0	1	0
Alton White	0	1	1	0
Ted McCaskill	0	1	1	0
Bart Crashley	0	1	1	0
J.P. LeBlanc	0	1	1	0
Jim Niekamp	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: NY :  9- 6-15-10-40
       LA :  5-14-20- 5-44

Goalies: NY : Gary Kurt (W, 6-9-0)
         LA : George Gardner (L, 8-13-3)

Attendance: 4,949