WHA game summary from December 30, 1973

Team	1	2	3	F
Chicago Cougars (16-16-2)	1	1	3	5
Minnesota Fighting Saints (19-17-1)	1	1	1	3

1: MIN, Jim Johnson 4 (John Arbour, Mike Walton), :25
   CHI, Joe Hardy 16 (Bob Whitlock, Pat Stapleton), 16:48
2: MIN, Wayne Connelly 22 (George Morrison, Terry Ball), 11:18
   CHI, Bob Liddington 8 (Ralph Backstrom), 16:09
3: MIN, Bill Klatt 5 (Ted Hampson, Mike McMahon), 3:24
   CHI, Rosaire Paiement 12 (Ralph Backstrom, Pat Stapleton), 6:26
   CHI, Reg Fleming 1 (Pat Stapleton, Joe Hardy), 9:16
   CHI, Bob Liddington 9 (Pat Stapleton), 14:49

Penalties:

1: Rosaire Paiement, CHI 2:15
   Dick Paradise, MIN 4:33
   Joe Hardy, CHI 8:10
   Terry Ball, MIN 15:51
   Bob Whitlock, CHI 17:39
2: Darryl Maggs, CHI 3:07
   Dick Proceviat, CHI 4:53
   George Morrison, MIN 7:14
   Jan Popiel, CHI 10:00
   Jim Benzelock, CHI 12:19
   Rick Smith, MIN 12:19
   Larry Mavety, CHI 17:27
3: Rosaire Paiement, CHI 4:18
   Eric Nesterenko, CHI 5:16
   Mike Walton, MIN 5:16
   John Arbour, MIN 8:15
   Ralph Backstrom, CHI 10:19
   John Arbour, MIN 17:36
   Rick Morris, CHI 17:36
   Darryl Maggs, CHI [minor, misconduct] 18:28
   Wayne Connelly, MIN 18:42
   Rob Walton, MIN [misconduct] 18:42

Penalty time: CHI: 36 minutes
              MIN: 26 minutes

Shots: CHI: 10-11- 7-28
       MIN: 13- 7-17-37

Goalies: CHI: Rich Coutu (W, 5-3-1)
         MIN: John Garrett (L, 11-9-0)

Attendance: 4,810