| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Chicago Cougars 7 at Cleveland Crusaders 4 |
| Cleveland Arena |
| November 3, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Chicago, B. Whitlock (R. Backstrom) 3:04. 2. Chicago, D. Proceviat (D. Maggs, R. Paiement) 4:50. 3. Chicago, R. Backstrom (D. Maggs) 7:21. 4. Cleveland, B. Young (R. Walker) 9:22. 5. Chicago, J. Hardy (R. Fleming) 14:07. |
| Penalties: G. Jarrett, Cle 1:30; L. Mavety, Chi 4:56; P. Stapleton, Chi 10:43; J. Wiste, Cle 15:57; J. Wiste, Cle (major) 15:57; R. Backstrom, Chi 15:57; R. Backstrom, Chi (major) 15:57; L. Hillman, Cle 15:57; R. Paiement, Chi (major) 16:40; R. Paiement, Chi 16:40; P. Shmyr, Cle (major) 16:40; D. Maggs, Chi 17:01. |
| Second Period - 6. Cleveland, G. Pinder (R. Pumple) 10:14. 7. Chicago, J. Hardy (R. Paiement, F. Rochon) 14:50. |
| Penalties: L. Mavety, Chi 2:00; L. Mavety, Chi (major) 2:00; L. Mavety, Chi (misconduct) 2:00; G. Jarrett, Cle 3:16; B. Whitlock, Chi (major) 10:55; B. Whitlock, Chi (misconduct) 10:55; R. Buchanan, Cle 16:10. |
| Third Period - 8. Cleveland, T. Edur 4:18. 9. Chicago, D. Maggs (J. Hardy, R. Paiement) 10:30. 10. Chicago, B. Whitlock (R. Backstrom, D. Proceviat) 14:36. 11. Cleveland, W. Muloin (B. Heindl) 17:18. |
| Penalties: B. Coates, Chi 14:11. |
| Shots: |
| Chicago | 20 | 10 | 8 | - | 38 | | Cleveland | 5 | 14 | 9 | - | 28 |
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| Goaltending: A. Gill, Chi (60:00 28 shots, 24 saves W). B. Whidden, Cle (60:00 38 shots, 31 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,012. |
| Chicago Coach: Pat Stapleton. |
| Cleveland Coach: Bill Needham. |
