| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 6 at New York Raiders 5 |
| Madison Square Garden |
| January 8, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. New York, R. Ward (K. Block, W. Rivers) 1:18. 2. Quebec, J. Payette (R. Leclerc) 7:12. 3. Quebec, R. Giroux (P. Larose, M. Rouleau) 18:07. 4. Quebec, A. Gaudette (M. Parizeau) 19:59. |
| Penalties: F. Lacombe, Que 3:14; G. Peacosh, NY 11:56; F. Lacombe, Que 18:54. |
| Second Period - 5. Quebec, M. Parizeau (J. Tremblay, R. Leclerc) 7:32. 6. New York, G. Peacosh (B. Speer) 11:21. |
| Penalties: J. Gauthier, NY 5:34; F. Lacombe, Que 8:02; P. Guite, Que 8:51; H. Willis, NY 19:40; H. Willis, NY (misconduct) 19:40. |
| Third Period - 7. New York, B. Bradley (W. Rivers) 4:39. 8. New York, B. Perry (M. Laughton, G. Peacosh) 6:01. 9. Quebec, F. Lacombe (J. Payette, R. Leclerc) 7:54. 10. New York, M. Laughton (B. Perry, G. Peacosh) 14:31. |
| Penalties: K. Douglas, NY 1:19; J. Kennedy, NY 15:27. |
| Overtime - 11. Quebec, Y. Bergeron (B. Guindon, J. Tremblay) 2:35. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 7 | 6 | 10 | 1 | - | 24 | | New York | 7 | 6 | 9 | 0 | - | 22 |
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| Goaltending: R. Brodeur, Que (62:35 22 shots, 17 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,054. |
| Referee: Ray Thomas. |
| Quebec Coach: Maurice Filion. |
| New York Coach: Camille Henry. |
