WHA game summary from December 20, 1974
| 1: |
CLE, | Ron Ward 9 (Gary Jarrett), 10:54 |
| CLE, | Grant Erickson 6 (Rich Leduc), 14:11 |
| CLE, | Russ Walker 6 (Gary Jarrett, Ron Ward), 14:41 |
| 2: | no scoring |
| 3: | no scoring |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Al Smith, NE 5:26 |
| Ron Anderson, CLE 8:13 |
| Russ Walker, CLE [minor, major] 15:16 |
| Rick Ley, NE [minor, major] 15:16 |
| 2: |
Ron Anderson, CLE 7:21 |
| 3: |
Steve Cardwell, CLE 13:12 |
| Brad Selwood, NE 13:12 |
Penalty time: NE : 11 minutes
CLE: 13 minutes
Shots: NE : 8-14- 8-30
CLE: 15- 9-16-40
Goalies: NE : Al Smith (L, 11-4-0)
CLE: Gerry Cheevers (W, 7-6-0)
Attendance: 7,063
New England Whalers (19-9-1)
Cleveland Crusaders (11-13-1)