WHA game summary from November 5, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ottawa Nationals (6-4-1) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
 Alberta Oilers (6-6-1) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | ALB, | Ron Walters 7 (Rusty Patenaude, Dennis Kassian), 8:06 |
| ALB, | Ross Perkins 3 (Doug Barrie, Bill Hicke), 17:48 | |
| 2: | OTT, | Bob Leduc 4 (Guy Trottier, Bob Charlebois), 2:06 |
| OTT, | Ron Climie 8 (Rick Cunningham), 4:36 | |
| ALB, | Bob Wall 2 (Jim Harrison, Brian Carlin), 19:53 | |
| 3: | OTT, | Wayne Carleton 9 (Guy Trottier), 1:09 |
| OTT, | Chris Meloff 1 (Gavin Kirk, Rick Sentes), 12:34 | |
| OTT, | Bob Charlebois 4 (Ron Climie), 16:35 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dennis Kassian, ALB 11:14 |
| 2: | Ken Stephanson, OTT 16:33 |
| Brian Gibbons, OTT 19:06 | |
| 3: | Doug Barrie, ALB 7:23 |
| Jim Harrison, ALB 15:30 | |
| Steve King, OTT 16:13 |
Penalty time: OTT: 6 minutes
ALB: 6 minutes
| OTT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Climie | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Charlebois | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Guy Trottier | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Leduc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Meloff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Carleton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Cunningham | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Sentes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gavin Kirk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Stephanson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Gibbons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| ALB Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Wall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ross Perkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Walters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Kassian | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Barrie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Harrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rusty Patenaude | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Hicke | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Carlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: OTT: 11-13-12-36
ALB: 12- 7-14-33
Goalies: OTT: Gilles Gratton (W, 6-2-1)
ALB: Ken Brown (L, 3-3-0)
Attendance: 2,418