All WHA game summaries from April 4, 1973

Team	1	2	3	F
Minnesota Fighting Saints (39-37-3)	1	1	2	4
Alberta Oilers (38-38-3)	0	0	2	2

1:	MIN,	Mel Pearson 1, 17:15
2:	MIN,	Wayne Connelly 1 (Terry Ball, John Arbour), 11:07 - PP
3:	MIN,	Mike Antonovich 1 (Bill Young, John Arbour), 3:14
	MIN,	Bill Young 1 (Mike McMahon, Wayne Connelly), 3:34
	ALB,	Ron Walters 1 (Jim Harrison, Dennis Kassian), 6:37
	ALB,	Ken Baird 1 (Bob Wall, Rusty Patenaude), 8:25

Penalties:

1:	John Arbour, MIN 1:31
	Ken Baird, ALB 3:27
	Al Hamilton, ALB 5:03
	John Arbour, MIN 8:34
2:	Ross Perkins, ALB 0:23
	Wayne Connelly, MIN 2:16
	Ken Baird, ALB 3:12
	John Arbour, MIN 3:12
	Ken Baird, ALB 10:36
3:	Rusty Patenaude, ALB 8:41
	Jim Harrison, ALB 10:53
	Mike McMahon, MIN 11:27
	Doug Barrie, ALB [minor, misconduct, game misconduct] 11:27
	John Arbour, MIN 13:08
	John Arbour, MIN 16:34
	Rusty Patenaude, ALB 18:21
	Mike McMahon, MIN 18:21

Penalty time: MIN: 16 minutes ALB: 38 minutes

MIN Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Wayne Connelly	1	1	2	2	0	0
Bill Young	1	1	2	0	0	0
John Arbour	0	2	2	10	0	0
Mel Pearson	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Antonovich	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mike McMahon	0	1	1	4	0	0
Terry Ball	0	1	1	0	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

ALB Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Ken Baird	1	0	1	6	0	0
Ron Walters	1	0	1	0	0	0
Rusty Patenaude	0	1	1	4	0	0
Jim Harrison	0	1	1	2	0	0
Bob Wall	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dennis Kassian	0	1	1	0	0	0
Doug Barrie	0	0	0	22	0	0
Ross Perkins	0	0	0	2	0	0
Al Hamilton	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: MIN: 5-11- 8-24 ALB: 11- 8- 6-25 Goalies: MIN: Mike Curran (W, 24-15-2) ALB: Jack Norris (L, 28-28-3) Attendance: 6,302

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Philadelphia Blazers (38-41-0)	0	0	2	0	2
Cleveland Crusaders (44-32-3)	0	2	0	1	3
Cleveland Crusaders lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7)

1:	no scoring
2:	CLE,	Paul Shmyr 1 (Paul Andrea), 8:52
	CLE,	Ray Clearwater 1 (Rich Pumple, Paul Andrea), 17:43
3:	PHI,	John McKenzie 1 (Bryan Campbell, Danny Lawson), 7:31
	PHI,	John McKenzie 2 (Ron Plumb), 16:50
4:	CLE,	Ron Buchanan 1 (Joe Hardy, Bill Horton), 9:44

Penalties:

1:	Wayne Muloin, CLE 0:31
	Paul Andrea, CLE 2:42
	Bryan Campbell, PHI 2:42
	Don Herriman, PHI [minor, misconduct] 9:48
	Andre Lacroix, PHI [misconduct] 9:48
	Skip Krake, CLE 12:59
	Ron Plumb, PHI 18:46
	Gerry Pinder, CLE 19:56
	Jim Cardiff, PHI 19:56
2:	none
3:	Rich Pumple, CLE 6:49
4:	Jim Wiste, CLE 7:01

Penalty time: PHI: 28 minutes CLE: 12 minutes

PHI Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
John McKenzie	2	0	2	0	0	0
Ron Plumb	0	1	1	2	0	0
Bryan Campbell	0	1	1	2	0	0
Danny Lawson	0	1	1	0	0	0
Don Herriman	0	0	0	12	0	0
Andre Lacroix	0	0	0	10	0	0
Jim Cardiff	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

CLE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Paul Andrea	0	2	2	2	0	0
Paul Shmyr	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Clearwater	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Buchanan	1	0	1	0	0	0
Rich Pumple	0	1	1	2	0	0
Bill Horton	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Hardy	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gerry Pinder	0	0	0	2	0	0
Jim Wiste	0	0	0	2	0	0
Skip Krake	0	0	0	2	0	0
Wayne Muloin	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: PHI: 14-10- 8- 7-39 CLE: 7-18-16- 4-45 Goalies: PHI: Bernie Parent (L, 0-1-0) CLE: Gerry Cheevers (W, 1-0-0) Attendance: 3,624