| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cleveland Crusaders 4 at Toronto Toros 1 |
| Maple Leaf Gardens |
| December 23, 1974 |
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| Lineups: |
| Cleveland: R. Anderson, S. Cardwell, G. Cheevers, R. Clearwater, T. Edur, G. Erickson, J. Harrison, L. Hillman, T. Holbrook, S. Krake, R. Leduc, A. McDonough, W. Muloin, G. Pinder, P. Shmyr, J. Stewart, R. Walker, R. Ward, B. Whidden. |
| Toronto: M. Amodeo, S. Cuddie, R. Cunningham, W. Dillon, B. Gibbons, G. Gratton, P. Henderson, P. Hickey, G. Kirk, G. Kuzmicz, B. Leduc, F. Mahovlich, T. Martin, J. Shaw, T. Simpson, J. Turkiewicz. |
| First Period - 1. Cleveland, S. Cardwell (P. Shmyr) 13:02. 2. Cleveland, G. Pinder (J. Harrison, A. McDonough) 15:53. |
| Penalties: S. Cardwell, Cle (cross-checking) 3:26; P. Hickey, Tor (roughing) 9:21; G. Erickson, Cle (elbowing) 9:21. |
| Second Period - 3. Cleveland, G. Erickson (R. Leduc, W. Muloin) 11:59. |
| Penalties: R. Cunningham, Tor (slashing) 2:28; R. Leduc, Cle (high sticking) 2:28; J. Harrison, Cle (roughing) 10:13. |
| Third Period - 4. Toronto, T. Simpson (W. Dillon, J. Turkiewicz) 0:21. 5. Cleveland, S. Krake (G. Erickson, R. Leduc) 11:58. |
| Penalties: A. McDonough, Cle (tripping) 5:30; P. Shmyr, Cle (tripping) 13:37. |
| Shots: |
| Cleveland | 12 | 9 | 16 | - | 37 | | Toronto | 12 | 9 | 15 | - | 36 |
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| Goaltending: B. Whidden, Cle (60:00 36 shots, 35 saves W). J. Shaw, Tor (60:00 37 shots, 33 saves L). |
| Attendance: 12,262. |
| Cleveland Coach: John Hanna. |
| Toronto Coach: Bill Harris. |