| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 6 at Michigan Stags 1 |
| Cobo Hall |
| November 17, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. Michigan, E. Johnstone (G. Veneruzzo, F. Speck) 0:55. 2. New England, L. Pleau (T. Green, T. Sheehy) 8:08. 3. New England, N. Fotiu (W. Carleton, J. Dorey) 19:37. |
| Penalties: J. Zrymiak, Mic 1:31; G. Bredin, Mic 2:21; J. Zrymiak, Mic 13:12; L. Pleau, NE 14:56. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: L. Pleau, NE 15:05; N. Fotiu, NE 19:11. |
| Third Period - 4. New England, L. Pleau (B. Selby) 1:51. 5. New England, T. Webster (J. French) 3:01. 6. New England, G. Swain (T. Webster, R. Ley) 7:16. 7. New England, T. Webster (T. Green, T. Caffery) 14:11. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 19:42. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 14 | 12 | 17 | - | 43 | | Michigan | 7 | 8 | 8 | - | 23 |
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| Goaltending: A. Smith, NE (60:00 23 shots, 22 saves W). G. Desjardins, Mic (60:00 43 shots, 37 saves L). |
| Attendance: 5,625. |
| New England Coach: Ron Ryan. |
| Michigan Coach: John Wilson. |
