WHA game summary from March 27, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Raiders (33-41-2) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Minnesota Fighting Saints (38-35-3) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | NY , | Brian Bradley 22 (Gene Peacosh), 9:29 |
| MIN, | John Arbour 6 (Mike Antonovich, Wayne Connelly), 16:02 | |
| MIN, | Wayne Connelly 36 (Terry Ball, Mike McMahon), 17:05 | |
| 2: | MIN, | Mel Pearson 8 (Terry Ball, Terry Ryan), 3:32 |
| MIN, | Bill Klatt 34 (Mel Pearson, Keith Christiansen), 7:47 | |
| 3: | NY , | Ron Ward 49 (Wayne Rivers, Ken Block), 4:15 |
| NY , | Ron Ward 50 (Bobby Sheehan, Kent Douglas), 19:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Brown, NY 4:02 | |
| Mike Laughton, NY 16:50 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Mike McMahon, MIN 2:23 | |
| Craig Reichmuth, NY 5:26 | ||
| Bench penalty, MIN 15:53 | ||
Penalty time: NY : 6 minutes
MIN: 4 minutes
| NY Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Ward | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Bradley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Block | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Sheehan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Rivers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kent Douglas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Peacosh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Reichmuth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Laughton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Connelly | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mel Pearson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Ball | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Klatt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Arbour | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike McMahon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Antonovich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Keith Christiansen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Ryan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: NY : 4-11-13-28
MIN: 16-16- 6-38
Goalies: NY : Gary Kurt (L, 9-17-0)
MIN: Mike Curran (W, 23-15-2)
Attendance: 5,337