WHA game summary from December 5, 1974
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Diego Mariners (12-10-0) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Michigan Stags (7-15-0) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | SD , | Wayne Rivers 12 (Ken Block, Andre Lacroix), 8:17 |
| MIC, | Jerry Zrymiak 2 (Steve Sutherland, John Miszuk), 10:45 | |
| SD , | Wayne Rivers 13 (Ken Block, Andre Lacroix), 17:26 | |
| 2: | MIC, | Marc Tardif 12 (Steve West, Paul Curtis), 1:18 |
| MIC, | J.P. LeBlanc 2 (John Miszuk, Ed Johnstone), 3:57 | |
| MIC, | Danny Gruen 8 (Tom Serviss, Gary Bredin), 18:12 | |
| 3: | MIC, | Gary Veneruzzo 10 (Marc Tardif, John Miszuk), 1:09 |
| SD , | Kevin Morrison 7 (Wayne Rivers, Andre Lacroix), 7:24 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ken Block, SD 15:03 |
| 2: | Steve Andrascik, MIC 1:34 |
| Reg Krezanski, SD 4:13 | |
| Arnie Brown, MIC 9:37 | |
| Andre Lacroix, SD 9:37 | |
| Larry Johnston, MIC 10:46 | |
| Jamie Bateman, SD 19:42 | |
| 3: | Harry Howell, SD 0:50 |
| Paul Curtis, MIC 5:19 |
Penalty time: SD : 10 minutes
MIC: 8 minutes
| SD Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Rivers | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Lacroix | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Block | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Morrison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jamie Bateman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reg Krezanski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Howell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| MIC Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Miszuk | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marc Tardif | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Veneruzzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Gruen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Zrymiak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J.P. LeBlanc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Curtis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Bredin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Johnstone | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve West | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Serviss | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Sutherland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Johnston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Andrascik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arnie Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: SD : 12-11- 8-31
MIC: 9-11-15-35
Goalies: SD : Joe Junkin,
Russ Gillow MIC: Gerry Desjardins (W, 6-11-0) Attendance: 1,620
Russ Gillow MIC: Gerry Desjardins (W, 6-11-0) Attendance: 1,620