All WHA game summaries 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 | ||
| Pat Stapleton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rosaire Paiement | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Mavety | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darryl Maggs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Rochon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 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 | ||
| Larry Hillman | 0 | 1 | 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 | ||
| Jim Wiste | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 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
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Aeros (1-1-0) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Edmonton Oilers (2-0-0) |
4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | EDM, | Jim Harrison 4, :19 |
| EDM, | Ron Climie 2 (Bob Falkenberg), :35 | |
| EDM, | Ken Baird 1 (Rusty Patenaude, Ross Perkins), 2:45 | |
| EDM, | Ron Climie 3 (Len Lunde, Rusty Patenaude), 14:48 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | HOU, | Frank Hughes 3 (Poul Popiel, Larry Lund), 10:23 |
| HOU, | Frank Hughes 4 (Andre Hinse, Gordie Howe), 10:45 | |
| EDM, | Rusty Patenaude 1 (Steve Carlyle), 16:05 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Roger Cote, EDM 6:20 |
| Ted Taylor, HOU [minor, misconduct] 14:26 | |
| 2: | Gordie Howe, HOU 1:55 |
| Jim Harrison, EDM 2:44 | |
| Bob Wall, EDM 8:05 | |
| Gordie Howe, HOU 16:23 | |
| 3: | Roger Cote, EDM 0:24 |
| Ted Taylor, HOU 1:30 | |
| Doug Barrie, EDM 5:50 | |
| Frank Hughes, HOU 5:50 | |
| Jim McCrimmon, EDM 9:03 | |
| Al Hamilton, EDM 9:51 |
Penalty time: HOU: 20 minutes
EDM: 14 minutes
| HOU Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hughes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordie Howe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Poul Popiel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Lund | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Hinse | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Patenaude | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Climie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Harrison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Baird | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Carlyle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len Lunde | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ross Perkins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Falkenberg | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Barrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Wall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: HOU: 4-10-11-25
EDM: 10-12- 6-28
Goalies: HOU: Don McLeod (L, 0-1-0)
EDM: Jack Norris (W, 2-0-0)
Attendance: 5,200
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Fighting Saints (2-0-0) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Toronto Toros (0-2-2) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | MIN, | Keith Christiansen 1 (Mike Walton, Wayne Connelly), 5:34 |
| 2: | MIN, | Murray Heatley 2 (Jim Johnson, Mike McMahon), 2:08 |
| MIN, | Mike McMahon 1 (Bob MacMillan, George Morrison), 4:10 | |
| MIN, | Bill Klatt 1 (Gord Gallant), 10:34 | |
| 3: | MIN, | John Arbour 1 (Bob MacMillan, George Morrison), 3:09 |
| TOR, | Tom Martin 1 (Brit Selby, Tom Simpson), 5:33 | |
| TOR, | Guy Trottier 1 (Wayne Dillon, Rick Sentes), 6:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rick Smith, MIN 1:22 |
| Steve King, TOR 1:22 | |
| Pat Hickey, TOR 4:54 | |
| John Garrett, MIN 19:54 | |
| 2: | Jack Gibson, TOR [major] 1:30 |
| Ted Hampson, MIN [major] 1:30 | |
| 3: | Mike McMahon, MIN 3:55 |
| Steve Cardwell, MIN 10:40 | |
| Jack Gibson, TOR 10:40 | |
| Rick Smith, MIN 16:01 |
Penalty time: MIN: 15 minutes
TOR: 11 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McMahon | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Morrison | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob MacMillan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Klatt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Keith Christiansen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Arbour | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Murray Heatley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Johnson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gord Gallant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Walton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Connelly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Hampson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Cardwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Garrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Guy Trottier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Sentes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Dillon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Simpson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brit Selby | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Gibson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Hickey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 13-13-10-36
TOR: 9-13-11-33
Goalies: MIN: John Garrett (W, 1-0-0)
TOR: Gilles Gratton (L, 0-1-1)
Attendance: 4,025
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Blazers (1-2-0) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Winnipeg Jets (1-2-0) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 1: | WIN, | Christian Bordeleau 1 (Larry Hornung), 1:03 |
| WIN, | Bobby Hull 2 (Dan Spring, Bob Woytowich), 1:52 | |
| WIN, | Norm Beaudin 4 (Christian Bordeleau, Dunc Rousseau), 18:52 | |
| 2: | VAN, | Claude St. Sauveur 3 (Rob Walton, John McKenzie), 7:41 |
| VAN, | Don O'Donoghue 2 (Claude St. Sauveur, Don Burgess), 8:17 | |
| WIN, | Danny Johnson 1 (Ab McDonald, Jean-Guy Gratton), 13:06 | |
| WIN, | Jean-Guy Gratton 2 (Jim Hargreaves), 19:05 | |
| 3: | WIN, | Bobby Hull 3 (Dan Spring, Bob Ash), 9:02 |
| VAN, | Sam Gellard 2 (Don Burgess, Ron Plumb), 19:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Plumb, VAN 0:54 |
| Joe Zanussi, WIN 4:46 | |
| Bob Ash, WIN 9:40 | |
| Jim Cardiff, VAN 14:56 | |
| 2: | Christian Bordeleau, WIN 6:56 |
| John McKenzie, VAN 8:24 | |
| Christian Bordeleau, WIN 13:47 | |
| Bryan Campbell, VAN 15:46 | |
| 3: | Dave Hutchison, VAN 16:38 |
Penalty time: VAN: 10 minutes
WIN: 8 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude St. Sauveur | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Burgess | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sam Gellard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don O'Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John McKenzie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Plumb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rob Walton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bryan Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Cardiff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Hutchison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| WIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Hull | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Christian Bordeleau | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean-Guy Gratton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Spring | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Norm Beaudin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Ash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Hornung | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Woytowich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Hargreaves | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dunc Rousseau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ab McDonald | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Zanussi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 6-12- 7-25
WIN: 14-12-12-38
Goalies: VAN: Pete Donnelly (L, 0-1-0)
WIN: Ernie Wakely (W, 1-1-0)
Attendance: 6,661
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers (3-1-0) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 New York Golden Blades (0-2-2) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | NE , | Mike Byers 2 (Tommy Williams), 17:27 |
| 3: | NY , | Mike Laughton 2 (Gene Peacosh, Brian Perry), 17:30 |
| 4: | NE , | Tommy Williams 2, :18 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Al Karlander, NE 9:02 | |
| Bench penalty, NY 17:17 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Harry Howell, NY 7:09 | |
| Mike Byers, NE 10:40 | ||
| 4: | none | |
Penalty time: NE : 4 minutes
NY : 4 minutes
| NE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Williams | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Byers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Karlander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| NY Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Laughton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Peacosh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Perry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Howell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: NE : 6-10-12- 1-29
NY : 5- 7-10- 0-22
Goalies: NE : Al Smith (W, 2-1-0)
NY : Jimmy McLeod (L, 0-1-0)
Attendance: 3,336