| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Ottawa Nationals 3 at Philadelphia Blazers 4 |
| Philadelphia Civic Center |
| January 12, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Ottawa, R. Sentes (W. Carleton, M. Amodeo) 12:24. |
| Penalties: G. Kirk, Ott (elbowing) 5:19; D. Burgess, Phi (slashing) 5:19. |
| Second Period - 2. Philadelphia, D. Lawson (D. Burgess, A. Lacroix) 7:47. 3. Philadelphia, D. Lawson (J. Cardiff, A. Lacroix) 11:59. 4. Philadelphia, M. Plante (J. McKenzie, D. Burgess) 12:32. 5. Philadelphia, A. Lacroix (D. Herriman, D. Lawson) 15:37. 6. Ottawa, R. Sentes (B. Conacher, B. Leduc) 19:04. |
| Penalties: G. Kirk, Ott (elbowing) 13:37; R. Campeau, Phi (hooking) 16:03. |
| Third Period - 7. Ottawa, T. Simpson (B. Charlebois, J. Gibson) 7:09. |
| Penalties: T. Martin, Ott (holding) 8:40; J. Bennett, Phi (holding) 10:37; B. Campbell, Phi (interference) 17:49. |
| Shots: |
| Ottawa | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 22 | | Philadelphia | 5 | 16 | 8 | - | 29 |
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| Goaltending: G. Gratton, Ott (60:00 29 shots, 25 saves L). B. Parent, Phi (60:00 22 shots, 19 saves W). |
| Attendance: 3,408. |
| Referee: Bill Friday. |
| Stars: 1. A. Lacroix 2. J. McKenzie 3. D. Lawson. |
| Ottawa Coach: Bill Harris. |
| Philadelphia Coach: Phil Watson. |
