| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Philadelphia Blazers 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 3 |
| Cleveland Arena |
| April 4, 1973 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: W. Muloin, Cle (hooking) 0:31; P. Andrea, Cle (roughing) 2:42; B. Campbell, Phi (roughing) 2:42; D. Herriman, Phi (misconduct) 9:48; D. Herriman, Phi (hooking) 9:48; A. Lacroix, Phi (misconduct) 9:48; S. Krake, Cle (cross-checking) 12:59; R. Plumb, Phi (hooking) 18:46; G. Pinder, Cle (roughing) 19:56; J. Cardiff, Phi (roughing) 19:56. |
| Second Period - 1. Cleveland, P. Shmyr (P. Andrea) 8:52. 2. Cleveland, R. Clearwater (R. Pumple, P. Andrea) 17:43. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Third Period - 3. Philadelphia, J. McKenzie (B. Campbell, D. Lawson) pp 7:31. 4. Philadelphia, J. McKenzie (R. Plumb) 16:50. |
| Penalties: R. Pumple, Cle (hooking) 6:49. |
| Overtime - 5. Cleveland, R. Buchanan (J. Hardy, B. Horton) 9:44. |
| Penalties: J. Wiste, Cle (tripping) 7:01. |
| Shots: |
| Philadelphia | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | - | 39 | | Cleveland | 7 | 18 | 16 | 4 | - | 45 |
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| Goaltending: B. Parent, Phi (69:44 45 shots, 42 saves L). G. Cheevers, Cle (69:44 39 shots, 37 saves W). |
| Attendance: 3,624. |
| Referee: Bob Sloan. |
| Philadelphia Coach: Phil Watson. |
| Cleveland Coach: Bill Needham. |
