| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 2 at New England Whalers 3 |
| Boston Garden |
| October 9, 1973 |
|
| First Period - 1. New England, T. Sheehy (R. Ley) 6:50. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Second Period - 2. Quebec, F. Lacombe (J. Gilbert, P. Guite) 1:31. 3. New England, T. Sheehy (J. Cunniff, B. Selwood) 4:34. 4. Quebec, R. Houle (B. Guindon, A. Gaudette) 16:54. |
| Penalties: A. Karlander, NE 10:01. |
| Third Period - 5. New England, H. Harris (B. Selwood, P. Hurley) 14:27. |
| Penalties: G. Dufour, Que 2:50; T. Green, NE 3:05. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 6 | 11 | 7 | - | 24 | | New England | 8 | 13 | 14 | - | 35 |
|
| Goaltending: R. Brodeur, Que (60:00 35 shots, 32 saves L). A. Smith, NE (60:00 24 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 5,493. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Plante. |
| New England Coach: Ron Ryan. |
