WHA game summary from February 17, 1973
| 1: |
NE , | Kevin Ahearn 16 (Ted Green), 4:12 |
| QUE, | Bobby Guindon 19 (Andre Gaudette, Francois Lacombe), 13:10 |
| 2: |
NE , | Tim Sheehy 24 (Larry Pleau), :49 |
| NE , | Tim Sheehy 25 (Larry Pleau, John Cunniff), 3:59 |
| NE , | Kevin Ahearn 17 (Ted Green, Tommy Williams), 6:58 |
| NE , | Tommy Williams 7 (Tom Webster, Jim Dorey), 14:48 |
| QUE, | Alain Caron 27 (Rene Leclerc, Michel Parizeau), 17:10 |
| 3: |
NE , | Brit Selby 10 (Tommy Williams), 14:00 |
| QUE, | Francois Lacombe 7 (Rene Leclerc), 15:42 |
| QUE, | J.C. Tremblay 12 (Michel Harvey, Frank Golembrosky), 17:18 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Michel Parizeau, QUE 1:48 |
| Ted Green, NE 5:17 |
| Tim Sheehy, NE 9:05 |
| Michel Archambault, QUE 10:22 |
| Serge Aubry, QUE 12:20 |
| 2: |
Ken Desjardine, QUE 5:59 |
| 3: |
Michel Harvey, QUE 8:04 |
Penalty time: NE : 4 minutes
QUE: 10 minutes
Shots: NE : 10-14-20-44
QUE: 10- 6-10-26
Goalies: NE : Al Smith (W, 21-15-1)
QUE: Serge Aubry (L, 16-13-3)
Attendance: 7,351
New England Whalers (34-24-2)
Quebec Nordiques (24-29-5)