| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New York Raiders 3 at New England Whalers 4 |
| Boston Garden |
| December 6, 1972 |
|
| First Period - 1. New York, C. Reichmuth (M. Laughton, G. Peters) 18:29. |
| Penalties: B. Speer, NY 0:01; J. French, NE 4:28; G. Peters, NY 9:35. |
| Second Period - 2. New England, D. Sarrazin (T. Williams, B. Selwood) 5:11. 3. New York, K. Douglas (N. Ferguson, G. Peacosh) 6:31. 4. New England, D. Sarrazin (M. Hyndman, B. Selwood) 11:02. 5. New York, R. Ward (G. Peters, C. Reichmuth) 14:37. |
| Penalties: T. Green, NE 12:29. |
| Third Period - 6. New England, K. Ahearn (J. Danby, T. Earl) 10:07. 7. New England, J. Danby (K. Ahearn, B. Selwood) 16:36. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| New York | 5 | 6 | 6 | - | 17 | | New England | 9 | 16 | 15 | - | 40 |
|
| Goaltending: P. Donnelly, NY (60:00 40 shots, 36 saves L). B. Landon, NE (60:00 17 shots, 14 saves W). |
| Attendance: 7,514. |
| New York Coach: Camille Henry. |
| New England Coach: Jack Kelley. |
