WHA game summary from December 8, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jersey Knights (10-15-2) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Chicago Cougars (11-11-1) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | NJ , | Craig Reichmuth 3 (Andre Lacroix, Bob Brown), 2:40 |
| 2: | CHI, | Ralph Backstrom 9 (Brian Glenwright, Pat Stapleton), 7:04 |
| 3: | NJ , | Wayne Rivers 4 (Andre Lacroix, Craig Reichmuth), 2:01 |
| NJ , | Brian Perry 6 (Brian Morenz), 19:46 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dean Boylan, NJ [minor, misconduct] 3:10 | |
| 2: | Brian Morenz, NJ 6:12 | |
| Craig Reichmuth, NJ 8:00 | ||
| Rick Morris, CHI 15:28 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: NJ : 16 minutes
CHI: 2 minutes
| NJ Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Reichmuth | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Lacroix | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Rivers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Perry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Morenz | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dean Boylan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Backstrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Stapleton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Glenwright | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Morris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: NJ : 7- 4-10-21
CHI: 9- 9- 8-26
Goalies: NJ : Joe Junkin (W, 7-8-2)
CHI: Rich Coutu (L, 0-2-0)
Attendance: 3,849