| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 4 |
| Le Colisee |
| October 7, 1973 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: J. Dorey, NE 8:47; B. Selwood, NE 14:20; J. Dorey, NE 16:12; A. Gaudette, Que 16:12; K. Desjardine, Que 16:20. |
| Second Period - 1. Quebec, S. Bernier (D. Hoganson, R. Houle) 1:35. 2. New England, T. Williams (J. Cunniff, J. Dorey) 2:35. 3. Quebec, A. Caron (J. Gilbert, A. Beaule) 9:04. 4. New England, L. Pleau (T. Sheehy) 11:20. |
| Penalties: L. Pleau, NE 0:35; F. Lacombe, Que 2:36. |
| Third Period - 5. Quebec, J. Payette (J. Tremblay, S. Bernier) 7:20. 6. Quebec, S. Bernier (J. Tremblay, R. Houle) 19:12. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 0:12. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 7 | 12 | 5 | - | 24 | | Quebec | 7 | 12 | 9 | - | 28 |
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| Goaltending: A. Smith, NE (60:00 L). S. Aubry, Que (60:00 24 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 9,128. |
| New England Coach: Ron Ryan. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Plante. |
