WHA game summary from December 17, 1972

Team	1	2	3	F
Ottawa Nationals (14-15-1)	0	1	0	1
Alberta Oilers (14-18-2)	0	1	2	3

1:	no scoring
2:	ALB,	Ross Perkins 9 (Bob Wall, Rusty Patenaude), 16:03
	OTT,	Steve King 8 (Gavin Kirk), 16:23
3:	ALB,	Rusty Patenaude 9 (Ross Perkins), 11:14
	ALB,	Eddie Joyal 5, 19:24

Penalties:

Penalty time: OTT: 13 minutes ALB: 9 minutes

OTT Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Steve King	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gavin Kirk	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Gibson	0	0	0	7	0	0
Bob Charlebois	0	0	0	2	0	0
Wayne Carleton	0	0	0	2	0	0
Brian Conacher	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

ALB Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Ross Perkins	1	1	2	0	0	0
Rusty Patenaude	1	1	2	0	0	0
Eddie Joyal	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Wall	0	1	1	0	0	0
Doug Barrie	0	0	0	7	0	0
Ken Baird	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: OTT: 12- 9- 7-28 ALB: 8-15-13-36 Goalies: OTT: Les Binkley (L, 5-9-0) ALB: Jack Norris (W, 9-11-2) Attendance: 2,715