| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Los Angeles Sharks 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 0 |
| Cleveland Arena |
| March 17, 1973 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: R. Hopiavuori, Cle 1:21; P. Slater, LA 10:26; G. Cheevers, Cle 12:56; T. Gilmore, LA 13:49. |
| Second Period - 1. Los Angeles, T. Gilmore (J. LeBlanc, B. Crashley) 14:57. |
| Penalties: G. Odrowski, LA 10:52; T. McCaskill, LA 12:56; B. Horton, Cle 14:41; T. Gilmore, LA 15:13; S. Krake, Cle 19:15. |
| Third Period - 2. Los Angeles, S. Sutherland (J. Szura, G. Odrowski) 12:37. |
| Penalties: S. Sutherland, LA 8:48; S. Krake, Cle 8:48; F. Speck, LA 10:01. |
| Shots: |
| Los Angeles | 10 | 8 | 12 | - | 30 | | Cleveland | 11 | 8 | 8 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: G. Gardner, LA (60:00 27 shots, 27 saves W). G. Cheevers, Cle (60:00 30 shots, 28 saves L). |
| Attendance: 4,158. |
| Los Angeles Coach: Terry Slater. |
| Cleveland Coach: Bill Needham. |