| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 4 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 5 |
| Saint Paul Auditorium |
| November 16, 1972 |
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, W. Connelly 7:27. 2. Minnesota, T. Hampson (K. Christiansen, B. Klatt) 18:21. |
| Penalties: M. Archambault, Que 7:44; C. Falkman, Min 11:35; J. Blain, Que 19:20. |
| Second Period - 3. Quebec, M. Rouleau (A. Gaudette, J. Tremblay) 2:06. 4. Minnesota, B. Klatt (T. Hampson) 6:59. 5. Quebec, F. Golembrosky (M. Rouleau, M. Archambault) 7:39. 6. Quebec, Y. Bergeron (J. Tremblay) 11:06. 7. Minnesota, W. Connelly (M. McMahon, K. Christiansen) 13:02. |
| Penalties: M. Harvey, Que 11:15; F. Sanders, Min 11:15; P. Guite, Que 13:46. |
| Third Period - 8. Minnesota, T. Ryan (L. Lilyholm) 2:23. 9. Quebec, A. Caron (P. Roy, J. Tremblay) 19:32. |
| Penalties: T. Ball, Min 1:20; M. Archambault, Que 19:56. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 4 | 10 | 12 | - | 26 | | Minnesota | 13 | 12 | 13 | - | 38 |
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| Goaltending: S. Aubry, Que (60:00 38 shots, 33 saves L). M. Curran, Min (60:00 26 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,348. |
| Quebec Coach: Maurice Filion. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
