WHA game summary from November 18, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Whalers (12-7-1) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 Los Angeles Sharks (5-15-0) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | NE , | Larry Pleau 10 (Ted Green, Tim Sheehy), 10:51 |
| 2: | NE , | Brad Selwood 4 (John French, Al Karlander), 2:29 |
| NE , | Mike Byers 9 (Tommy Williams), 19:05 | |
| 3: | LA , | Marc Tardif 8 (J.P. LeBlanc), 1:29 |
| NE , | Tim Sheehy 8 (Larry Pleau, Don Blackburn), 2:16 | |
| LA , | Brian McDonald 8 (Steve Sutherland, Gerry Odrowski), 12:52 | |
| NE , | Tom Webster 14 (Rick Ley), 19:28 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Pleau, NE 15:05 | |
| Gerry Odrowski, LA 18:57 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | J.P. LeBlanc, LA 1:40 | |
| Don Blackburn, NE 2:32 | ||
| Tom Webster, NE 7:34 | ||
| Bart Crashley, LA 9:54 | ||
Penalty time: NE : 6 minutes
LA : 6 minutes
| NE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Pleau | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Sheehy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Webster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Byers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brad Selwood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Blackburn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Ley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Green | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Williams | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Karlander | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John French | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian McDonald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marc Tardif | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J.P. LeBlanc | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Odrowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Sutherland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bart Crashley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: NE : 10-12-11-33
LA : 7-10-18-35
Goalies: NE : Al Smith (W, 9-4-0)
LA : Paul Hoganson (L, 2-2-0)
Attendance: 4,279