| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 3 at Chicago Cougars 6 |
| International Amphitheater |
| December 13, 1972 |
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| First Period - 1. Chicago, J. Popiel (R. Paiement, B. Sicinski) 1:24. 2. Chicago, B. Whitlock (D. Knibbs, B. Barber) 5:31. 3. Chicago, J. Popiel (B. Sicinski, R. Paiement) 11:52. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Second Period - 4. Chicago, J. Popiel (B. Sicinski, R. Paiement) 14:47. |
| Penalties: R. Paiement, Chi 7:48; L. Mavety, Chi 16:25. |
| Third Period - 5. Chicago, D. Knibbs (B. Whitlock) 5:32. 6. New England, R. Jordan (B. Selby, T. Webster) 7:29. 7. New England, J. Danby (T. Earl) 8:28. 8. Chicago, B. Sicinski (R. Paiement, L. Mavety) 10:21. 9. New England, T. Webster (T. Caffery) 13:21. |
| Penalties: B. Selwood, NE 9:24; R. Fleming, Chi 11:29; R. Jordan, NE 11:29. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 6 | 6 | 12 | - | 24 | | Chicago | 11 | 8 | 11 | - | 30 |
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| Goaltending: B. Landon, NE (60:00 30 shots, 24 saves L). A. Gill, Chi (60:00 24 shots, 21 saves W). |
| Attendance: 2,142. |
| New England Coach: Jack Kelley. |
| Chicago Coach: Marcel Pronovost. |
