WHA game summary from October 14, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Cougars (1-2-1) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cleveland Crusaders (2-0-1) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
1: CLE, Skip Krake 1 (Larry Hillman, Tom Edur), 4:04
2: CHI, Joe Hardy 2 (Rosaire Paiement, Larry Mavety), 3:25
CLE, Wayne Muloin 1 (Grant Erickson, Ray Clearwater), 6:36
3: CHI, Ralph Backstrom 1 (Pat Stapleton), 4:03
4: CLE, Ron Buchanan 3 (Skip Krake, Gary Jarrett), 3:39
Penalties:
1: Jim Wiste, CLE 1:20
Rosaire Paiement, CHI 2:25
Darryl Maggs, CHI 14:16
2: Wayne Muloin, CLE 4:29
Pat Stapleton, CHI 12:32
3: Frank Rochon, CHI 0:21
4: Joe Hardy, CHI 2:04
Penalty time: CHI: 10 minutes
CLE: 4 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hardy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Backstrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rosaire Paiement | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Stapleton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Mavety | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Rochon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darryl Maggs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skip Krake | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Muloin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Grant Erickson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Edur | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Clearwater | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Jarrett | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Hillman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Wiste | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 11-10-13- 1-35
CLE: 11-15-13- 5-44
Goalies: CHI: Andre Gill (L, 0-1-0)
CLE: Bob Whidden (W, 1-0-0)
Attendance: 2,357