| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 5 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 9 |
| Saint Paul Civic Center |
| March 9, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. Quebec, B. Guindon (R. Leclerc, A. Gaudette) 1:03. 2. Minnesota, T. Hampson (M. Walton, W. Connelly) 8:01. 3. Minnesota, M. Walton (J. Johnson, G. Gallant) 9:19. 4. Quebec, G. Dufour (A. Beaule) 14:07. 5. Minnesota, M. Walton (J. Johnson, B. MacMillan) 14:38. 6. Minnesota, M. Walton 15:56. 7. Minnesota, K. Christiansen (M. McMahon, W. Connelly) 17:31. |
| Penalties: B. Boyd, Min 6:53; P. Roy, Que 6:53; K. Desjardine, Que 7:05; S. Bernier, Que (misconduct) 17:06; P. Roy, Que 17:06; S. Cardwell, Min 19:28. |
| Second Period - 8. Minnesota, J. Johnson (M. Walton, S. Cardwell) 2:07. 9. Minnesota, M. Antonovich 6:35. 10. Quebec, A. Caron (S. Bernier, P. Guite) 11:42. |
| Penalties: P. Roy, Que (misconduct) 13:08; P. Roy, Que 13:08; P. Roy, Que 13:08; S. Cardwell, Min 13:26; J. Arbour, Min 17:26. |
| Third Period - 11. Minnesota, R. Smith (S. Cardwell, M. Heatley) 3:12. 12. Minnesota, M. Walton (J. Johnson, J. Arbour) 6:46. 13. Quebec, A. Caron (N. Descoteaux, P. Guite) 11:42. 14. Quebec, R. Leclerc 19:27. |
| Penalties: M. McMahon, Min 5:37; A. Caron, Que 7:08; B. Guindon, Que 14:44; P. Roy, Que 15:37; J. Johnson, Min 15:37; D. Paradise, Min 18:35. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 14 | 17 | 6 | - | 37 | | Minnesota | 20 | 13 | 14 | - | 47 |
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| Goaltending: R. Brodeur, Que, S. Aubry, Que. J. Garrett, Min (60:00 37 shots, 32 saves W). |
| Attendance: 11,072. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Plante. |
| Minnesota Coach: Harry Neale. |
