| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cleveland Crusaders 3 at Toronto Toros 4 |
| Maple Leaf Gardens |
| April 9, 1974 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: R. Cunningham, Tor (roughing) 0:31; G. Jarrett, Cle (roughing) 0:31; S. Cuddie, Tor (elbowing) 1:44; G. Cheevers, Cle (interference) 4:42; S. Cuddie, Tor (hooking) 7:42; S. Krake, Cle (roughing) 8:51; B. Gibbons, Tor (roughing) 8:51; R. Ward, Cle (tripping) 11:17; G. Jarrett, Cle (high sticking) 18:38; G. Trottier, Tor (high sticking) 18:38; R. Buchanan, Cle (hooking) 19:55. |
| Second Period - 1. Toronto, T. Martin (W. Carleton, R. Sentes) 3:46. 2. Cleveland, R. Ward (D. Brindley) 5:06. 3. Cleveland, T. Edur (G. Erickson, P. Shmyr) 11:43. 4. Cleveland, P. Andrea (G. Erickson, J. Wiste) 15:28. |
| Penalties: G. Cheevers, Cle (butt-ending) 2:26; B. Heindl, Cle (slashing) 3:31; W. Dillon, Tor (slashing) 3:31; L. Hillman, Cle (high sticking) 8:36; R. Sentes, Tor (high sticking) 8:36; G. Jarrett, Cle (high sticking) 10:33; G. Jarrett, Cle (fighting major) 10:33; R. Cunningham, Tor (high sticking) 10:33; R. Cunningham, Tor (fighting major) 10:33; S. Krake, Cle (fighting major) 10:33; W. Dillon, Tor (fighting major) 10:33; W. Carleton, Tor (interference) 14:10. |
| Third Period - 5. Toronto, W. Carleton (S. Cuddie, C. Brewer) 11:55. 6. Toronto, T. Martin (W. Carleton, S. Cuddie) 13:28. 7. Toronto, T. Martin (R. Cunningham, B. Gibbons) 16:49. |
| Penalties: L. Hillman, Cle (match penalty) 13:10; B. Leduc, Tor (match penalty) 13:10; S. Krake, Cle (holding) 15:46; S. Krake, Cle (misconduct) 15:46; R. Sentes, Tor (cross-checking) 20:00. |
| Shots: |
| Cleveland | 14 | 14 | 16 | - | 44 | | Toronto | 12 | 9 | 6 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: G. Cheevers, Cle. |
| Attendance: 5,177. |
| Cleveland Coach: Bill Needham. |
| Toronto Coach: Bill Harris. |
