Saturday April 7, 1973
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All WHA game summaries from April 7, 1973



Team123F
Philadelphia Blazers (38-42-0) 0 0 1 1
Cleveland Crusaders (45-32-3) 2 4 1 7
Cleveland Crusaders lead, 2 games to 0   (best of 7)

1: CLE,Gary Jarrett 1 (Gerry Pinder, Paul Andrea), 11:51
CLE,Jim Wiste 1 (Gary Jarrett, Paul Andrea), 15:40
2: CLE,Jim Wiste 2 (Rich Pumple), 5:15
CLE,Gerry Pinder 1 (Gary Jarrett, Jim Wiste), 5:51
CLE,Gary Jarrett 2 (Gerry Pinder), 6:10
CLE,Grant Erickson 1 (Wayne Muloin), 11:20
3: CLE,Gary Jarrett 3 (Jim Wiste, Ray Clearwater), 4:19
PHI,Rychard Campeau 1 (Camille Lapierre), 16:04
Penalties:

1: Jim Wiste, CLE 6:50
Rychard Campeau, PHI 10:35
Jim Cardiff, PHI 12:49
Andre Lacroix, PHI 16:10
2: Jim McMasters, CLE 7:38
Wayne Muloin, CLE 11:55
3: Ray Clearwater, CLE 1:01
Ron Plumb, PHI 5:52
Gary Jarrett, CLE 7:32
Gary Jarrett, CLE [major] 7:32
Jim Cardiff, PHI [minor, major] 7:32
Bench penalty, CLE 14:51
Penalty time: PHI: 15 minutes CLE: 17 minutes
PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rychard Campeau 1 0 1 2 0 0
Camille Lapierre 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jim Cardiff 0 0 0 9 0 0
Andre Lacroix 0 0 0 2 0 0
Ron Plumb 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

CLE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Jarrett 3 2 5 7 0 0
Jim Wiste 2 2 4 2 0 0
Gerry Pinder 1 2 3 0 0 0
Paul Andrea 0 2 2 0 0 0
Grant Erickson 1 0 1 0 0 0
Wayne Muloin 0 1 1 2 0 0
Ray Clearwater 0 1 1 2 0 0
Rich Pumple 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jim McMasters 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: PHI: 4-15-11-30 CLE: 13-16- 9-38 Goalies: PHI: Marcel Paille (L, 0-1-0),
Yves Archambault CLE: Gerry Cheevers (W, 2-0-0) Attendance: 8,262



Team123F
Los Angeles Sharks (38-36-6) 1 0 3 4
Houston Aeros (40-36-4) 1 1 0 2
Series tied, 1-1   (best of 7)

1: LA ,Gary Veneruzzo 1 (Fred Speck), 3:14
HOU,Murray Hall 1 (Larry Lund, Poul Popiel), 14:19
2: HOU,Brian McDonald 2 (Poul Popiel, John Schella), 14:19
3: LA ,Ted McCaskill 1 (Tom Gilmore), 1:26
LA ,Gary Veneruzzo 2 (J.P. LeBlanc, Gerry Odrowski), 18:22
LA ,Tom Gilmore 1 (Ralph MacSweyn), 19:02
Penalties:

1: Gord Labossiere, HOU 0:12
Steve Sutherland, LA 3:22
Gary Veneruzzo, LA 9:22
Ted Taylor, HOU 11:10
Jim Niekamp, LA 11:10
Ted McCaskill, LA 12:49
2: Dunc McCallum, HOU 8:25
Don Grierson, HOU 13:50
Steve Sutherland, LA 13:50
3: Gerry Odrowski, LA 4:24
Poul Popiel, HOU 12:02
Mike Hyndman, LA [major] 19:02
Penalty time: LA : 17 minutes HOU: 10 minutes
LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Veneruzzo 2 0 2 2 0 0
Tom Gilmore 1 1 2 0 0 0
Ted McCaskill 1 0 1 2 0 0
Gerry Odrowski 0 1 1 2 0 0
Ralph MacSweyn 0 1 1 0 0 0
J.P. LeBlanc 0 1 1 0 0 0
Fred Speck 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Hyndman 0 0 0 5 0 0
Steve Sutherland 0 0 0 4 0 0
Jim Niekamp 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

HOU Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Poul Popiel 0 2 2 2 0 0
Brian McDonald 1 0 1 0 0 0
Murray Hall 1 0 1 0 0 0
John Schella 0 1 1 0 0 0
Larry Lund 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dunc McCallum 0 0 0 2 0 0
Don Grierson 0 0 0 2 0 0
Gord Labossiere 0 0 0 2 0 0
Ted Taylor 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: LA : 8-10-10-28 HOU: 13-10- 6-29 Goalies: LA : George Gardner (W, 1-0-0) HOU: Wayne Rutledge (L, 1-1-0) Attendance: 7,773



Team123F
Ottawa Nationals (35-40-4) 0 1 2 3
New England Whalers (47-30-2) 1 2 3 6
New England Whalers lead, 1 game to 0   (best of 7)

1: NE ,Larry Pleau 1 (Tom Webster, Brad Selwood), 15:07
2: OTT,Bob Charlebois 1 (Guy Trottier, Ken Stephanson), 4:30
NE ,Kevin Ahearn 1 (Jim Dorey, Mike Byers), 11:48
NE ,Tommy Williams 1 (Mike Byers, Jim Dorey), 18:32
3: OTT,Jack Gibson 1, 1:29
NE ,Mike Byers 1 (Jim Dorey, Kevin Ahearn), 3:37
OTT,Rick Cunningham 1 (Guy Trottier, Bob Leduc), 15:14
NE ,Brit Selby 1 (Jim Dorey, Tom Webster), 16:51
NE ,Terry Caffery 1 (Brit Selby, Tom Webster), 19:41
Penalties:

1: Ken Stephanson, OTT 5:17
Larry Pleau, NE [major] 9:37
Brian Gibbons, OTT [major] 9:37
Gavin Kirk, OTT 13:55
Kevin Ahearn, NE 15:44
2: Brian Conacher, OTT 7:02
Jim Dorey, NE 7:43
Rick Ley, NE 12:28
Jim Dorey, NE 15:33
Mike Amodeo, OTT 15:33
Brian Gibbons, OTT 16:23
3: Tom Webster, NE 10:43
Tim Sheehy, NE 13:56
Ken Stephanson, OTT 15:51
Penalty time: OTT: 17 minutes NE : 17 minutes
OTT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Guy Trottier 0 2 2 0 0 0
Jack Gibson 1 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Cunningham 1 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Charlebois 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Stephanson 0 1 1 4 0 0
Bob Leduc 0 1 1 0 0 0
Brian Gibbons 0 0 0 7 0 0
Gavin Kirk 0 0 0 2 0 0
Brian Conacher 0 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Amodeo 0 0 0 2 0 0
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TOTAL00

NE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Dorey 0 4 4 4 0 0
Mike Byers 1 2 3 0 0 0
Tom Webster 0 3 3 2 0 0
Kevin Ahearn 1 1 2 2 0 0
Brit Selby 1 1 2 0 0 0
Larry Pleau 1 0 1 5 0 0
Terry Caffery 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tommy Williams 1 0 1 0 0 0
Brad Selwood 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rick Ley 0 0 0 2 0 0
Tim Sheehy 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: OTT: 7- 5-16-28 NE : 19-19-20-58 Goalies: OTT: Les Binkley (L, 0-1-0) NE : Al Smith (W, 1-0-0) Attendance: 9,359




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