WHA game summary from December 30, 1973
| 1: |
NJ , | Brian Morenz 7 (Brian Bradley), :46 |
| CLE, | Gary Jarrett 15 (Grant Erickson, Skip Krake), 1:55 |
| 2: |
NJ , | Wayne Rivers 9 (Andre Lacroix, Ken Block), 1:22 |
| NJ , | Andre Lacroix 15 (Wayne Rivers, Harry Howell), 2:36 |
| NJ , | Gene Peacosh 2 (Andre Lacroix, Ken Block), 14:18 |
| CLE, | Bill Heindl 3 (Gerry Pinder, Wayne Muloin), 18:51 |
| 3: |
NJ , | Kevin Morrison 9 (Andre Lacroix, Gene Peacosh), 2:29 |
| NJ , | Gene Peacosh 3 (Bill Speer, Wayne Rivers), 8:36 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Craig Reichmuth, NJ 0:09 |
| Wayne Hillman, CLE [major] 3:59 |
| Ted Scharf, NJ [major] 3:59 |
| Kevin Morrison, NJ 17:00 |
| 2: |
Russ Walker, CLE 0:44 |
| Ted Scharf, NJ [major] 6:25 |
| Wayne Muloin, CLE [major] 6:25 |
| Ted Scharf, NJ 16:20 |
| 3: |
Paul Andrea, CLE 9:25 |
| Ken Block, NJ 9:25 |
Penalty time: CLE: 14 minutes
NJ : 18 minutes
Shots: CLE: 12-11- 6-29
NJ : 11-19-11-41
Goalies: CLE: Gerry Cheevers (L, 12-10-4)
NJ : Gary Kurt (W, 1-2-0)
Attendance: 1,047
Cleveland Crusaders (17-15-4)
Jersey Knights (15-20-2)