| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Chicago Cougars 4 at New England Whalers 6 |
| Eastern States Coliseum |
| April 6, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. Chicago, J. Hardy (R. Morris, D. Maggs) 1:52. 2. New England, T. Webster (D. Blackburn, T. Williams) 2:52. 3. Chicago, B. Sicinski (P. Stapleton) 6:26. 4. Chicago, D. Maggs (D. Gordon, R. Morris) 10:52. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 0:06; L. Mavety, Chi 1:15. |
| Second Period - 5. New England, L. Pleau (J. Dorey) 8:10. 6. Chicago, G. Harris (R. Backstrom, B. Liddington) 12:39. 7. New England, T. Webster (T. Williams, D. Blackburn) 17:01. 8. New England, L. Pleau (J. Dorey, H. Harris) 17:46. |
| Penalties: D. Maggs, Chi 2:25; D. Maggs, Chi 9:48; T. Webster, NE 17:01; T. Webster, NE (major) 17:01; D. Maggs, Chi 17:01; D. Maggs, Chi (major) 17:01; D. Maggs, Chi (misconduct) 17:01. |
| Third Period - 9. New England, J. Danby (J. Dorey, T. Earl) 0:31. 10. New England, D. Blackburn (T. Green, T. Williams) 14:29. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 0:18; D. Proceviat, Chi 7:34; B. Selwood, NE 8:26; B. Coates, Chi 12:37. |
| Shots: |
| Chicago | 11 | 10 | 8 | - | 29 | | New England | 10 | 18 | 12 | - | 40 |
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| Goaltending: C. Newton, Chi (60:00 40 shots, 34 saves L). A. Smith, NE (60:00 29 shots, 25 saves W). |
| Attendance: 5,516. |
| Chicago Coach: Pat Stapleton. |
| New England Coach: Ron Ryan. |