| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Los Angeles Sharks 3 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 |
| Saint Paul Auditorium |
| November 23, 1972 |
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, T. Hampson (K. Christiansen, B. Klatt) 9:35. 2. Minnesota, M. Pearson (T. Hampson, F. Sanders) 17:54. |
| Penalties: R. MacSweyn, LA 15:43. |
| Second Period - 3. Minnesota, K. Christiansen (B. Klatt, M. McMahon) 3:54. 4. Minnesota, W. Connelly 6:10. 5. Los Angeles, M. Byers (B. Young) 19:45. |
| Penalties: F. Speck, Min 0:25; F. Speck, Min 14:38; T. Gilmore, LA (major) 17:05; J. Arbour, Min (major) 17:05; E. Heiskala, LA (misconduct) 17:05. |
| Third Period - 6. Los Angeles, B. Young (J. Szura, M. Byers) 3:38. 7. Los Angeles, B. Young (M. Byers, J. Niekamp) 11:30. |
| Penalties: P. Slater, LA 15:17. |
| Shots: |
| Los Angeles | 12 | 22 | 15 | - | 49 | | Minnesota | 18 | 11 | 9 | - | 38 |
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| Goaltending: G. Gardner, LA (60:00 38 shots, 34 saves L). M. Curran, Min (60:00 49 shots, 46 saves W). |
| Attendance: 5,389. |
| Los Angeles Coach: Terry Slater. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
