| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Chicago Cougars 1 at New England Whalers 3 |
| Boston Arena |
| March 23, 1973 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: B. Whitlock, Chi 0:54; J. Dorey, NE 19:48. |
| Second Period - 1. New England, T. Webster (T. Green, T. Caffery) 6:33. 2. Chicago, R. Paiement (J. Popiel, D. Proceviat) 15:35. 3. New England, T. Green (T. Caffery, T. Webster) 15:47. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 1:41. |
| Third Period - 4. New England, T. Webster (T. Caffery, J. Dorey) 18:04. |
| Penalties: B. Barber, Chi 15:51; J. Dorey, NE 19:12. |
| Shots: |
| Chicago | 15 | 13 | 14 | - | 42 | | New England | 9 | 7 | 7 | - | 23 |
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| Goaltending: A. Gill, Chi (60:00 42 shots, 39 saves L). A. Smith, NE (60:00 23 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 4,981. |
| Chicago Coach: Marcel Pronovost. |
| New England Coach: Jack Kelley. |