All WHA game summaries from April 8, 1973
| 1: |
OTT, | Brian Conacher 1 (Tom Martin), 5:37 |
| OTT, | Gavin Kirk 1, 15:59 |
| 2: |
NE , | Tom Webster 1 (Terry Caffery, Al Smith), 5:41 |
| NE , | Tom Webster 2, 18:49 |
| 3: |
NE , | Brad Selwood 1 (Brit Selby, Terry Caffery), 13:47 |
| OTT, | Ron Climie 1 (Tom Martin, Brian Gibbons), 19:06 |
| 4: |
NE , | Brit Selby 2 (Rick Ley, Tom Webster), 3:37 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Brian Gibbons, OTT 1:33 |
| Bob Charlebois, OTT 3:15 |
| Rick Ley, NE 6:27 |
| Rick Sentes, OTT 6:27 |
| Brad Selwood, NE 6:53 |
| Ken Stephanson, OTT 10:02 |
| Rick Cunningham, OTT 17:44 |
| Larry Pleau, NE 17:44 |
| Bob Leduc, OTT 19:01 |
| 2: |
Brian Gibbons, OTT 6:26 |
| Bob Charlebois, OTT 10:12 |
| 3: |
Rick Ley, NE 0:18 |
| Brian Gibbons, OTT 2:25 |
| Larry Pleau, NE 9:53 |
| Jim Dorey, NE 17:30 |
| 4: | none |
Penalty time: OTT: 18 minutes
NE : 12 minutes
Shots: OTT: 15- 6- 6- 2-29
NE : 16-22-15- 4-57
Goalies: OTT: Gilles Gratton (L, 0-1-0)
NE : Al Smith (W, 2-0-0)
Attendance: 6,156
| 1: |
CLE, | Paul Andrea 1, 7:03 - PP |
| 2: |
CLE, | Grant Erickson 2 (Jim McMasters, Skip Krake), 2:15 |
| PHI, | Don Burgess 1 (Ron Plumb, Don O'Donoghue), 8:01 |
| 3: |
CLE, | Gary Jarrett 4, 13:07 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
John McKenzie, PHI 0:33 |
| Ted Hodgson, CLE 2:38 |
| Irv Spencer, PHI 2:38 |
| Ray Clearwater, CLE 3:11 |
| Ron Plumb, PHI 5:41 |
| Wayne Muloin, CLE 11:24 |
| Andre Lacroix, PHI 11:46 |
| Gerry Pinder, CLE 13:35 |
| John McKenzie, PHI 13:35 |
| Bryan Campbell, PHI 14:33 |
| Gary Jarrett, CLE 16:02 |
| Paul Shmyr, CLE 16:56 |
| Ray Clearwater, CLE 17:21 |
| 2: |
Paul Shmyr, CLE 5:02 |
| Bill Horton, CLE 12:43 |
| Bryan Campbell, PHI 13:38 |
| Andre Lacroix, PHI 15:03 |
| Skip Krake, CLE [major] 15:03 |
| Gerry Pinder, CLE 16:24 |
| Irv Spencer, PHI 16:24 |
| 3: |
Jim McMasters, CLE 10:33 |
| John McKenzie, PHI 11:01 |
| Ron Plumb, PHI 15:25 |
| Skip Krake, CLE 17:45 |
| Rychard Campeau, PHI 17:45 |
| Paul Shmyr, CLE [major] 17:45 |
| Ron Plumb, PHI [major] 17:45 |
Penalty time: CLE: 34 minutes
PHI: 29 minutes
Shots: CLE: 9- 5- 7-21
PHI: 10- 8- 6-24
Goalies: CLE: Gerry Cheevers (W, 3-0-0)
PHI: Yves Archambault (L, 0-1-0)
Attendance: 4,023
| 1: |
WIN, | Christian Bordeleau 2 (Norm Beaudin, Bobby Hull), 5:25 |
| MIN, | George Morrison 1 (Jim Johnson, Bob MacMillan), 6:16 |
| 2: |
WIN, | Danny Johnson 1 (Ab McDonald, Jean-Guy Gratton), 3:28 |
| MIN, | Ted Hampson 1 (Mike McMahon, Bill Klatt), 12:45 |
| WIN, | Wally Boyer 1 (Ab McDonald, Larry Hornung), 18:04 |
| 3: |
WIN, | Norm Beaudin 1 (Bobby Hull, Joe Zanussi), :57 |
| WIN, | Bobby Hull 3 (Christian Bordeleau, Norm Beaudin), 19:15 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Terry Ball, MIN 3:36 |
| John Arbour, MIN 8:31 |
| Christian Bordeleau, WIN 17:58 |
| 2: |
Bill Young, MIN 16:20 |
| 3: | none |
Penalty time: MIN: 6 minutes
WIN: 2 minutes
Shots: MIN: 7-11- 9-27
WIN: 17-17-13-47
Goalies: MIN: Jack McCartan (L, 0-2-0)
WIN: Joe Daley (W, 1-0-0)
Attendance: 8,425
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