| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Minnesota Fighting Saints 10 at Quebec Nordiques 5 |
| Le Colisee |
| January 20, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, M. Antonovich (J. Johnson, M. McMahon) 0:22. 2. Quebec, B. Guindon (P. Larose, A. Gaudette) 12:14. |
| Penalties: D. Paradise, Min 2:59; R. Giroux, Que 3:05; R. Giroux, Que (major) 3:05; M. Antonovich, Min 5:35. |
| Second Period - 3. Minnesota, T. Ryan (J. Arbour, B. Klatt) 1:10. 4. Minnesota, T. Ryan (T. Hampson, B. Klatt) 1:28. 5. Quebec, J. Gendron (A. Caron, J. Tremblay) 2:17. 6. Quebec, J. Gendron (A. Caron, J. Blain) 5:15. 7. Minnesota, F. Sanders 6:48. 8. Minnesota, J. Arbour (T. Hampson) 12:17. 9. Minnesota, L. Lilyholm (B. MacMillan, D. Paradise) 13:07. 10. Minnesota, J. Johnson (M. Antonovich) 18:10. |
| Penalties: T. Ryan, Min 1:37; F. Golembrosky, Que 14:08; W. Connelly, Min 14:28. |
| Third Period - 11. Minnesota, M. Antonovich (J. Johnson, M. McMahon) 0:25. 12. Quebec, R. Leclerc (J. Payette, J. Tremblay) 8:28. 13. Quebec, J. Payette (R. Leclerc, M. Archambault) 8:50. 14. Minnesota, L. Lilyholm (B. MacMillan, M. McMahon) 16:01. 15. Minnesota, M. Antonovich 18:15. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Minnesota | 13 | 14 | 9 | - | 36 | | Quebec | 10 | 7 | 7 | - | 24 |
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| Goaltending: J. McCartan, Min (60:00 24 shots, 19 saves W). S. Aubry, Que (60:00 36 shots, 26 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,448. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
| Quebec Coach: Maurice Filion. |
