| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Soviet National Team 1 at Team Canada 1974 4 |
| Maple Leaf Gardens |
| September 19, 1974 |
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| Lineups: |
| USSR: V. Anisin, A. Bodunov, A. Gusev, S. Kapustin, V. Kharlamov, S. Kotov, V. Kuznetsov, Y. Lebedev, Y. Liapkin, V. Lutchenko, A. Maltsev, B. Mikhailov, V. Petrov, V. Shadrin, A. Sidelnikov, V. Tretiak, G. Tsygankov, V. Vasiliev, A. Yakushev. |
| Canada: R. Backstrom, S. Bernier, G. Cheevers, P. Henderson, R. Houle, G. Howe, Mark Howe, B. Hull, A. Lacroix, R. Ley, B. MacGregor, F. Mahovlich, J. McKenzie, D. McLeod, B. Selwood, P. Shmyr, R. Smith, P. Stapleton, J. Tremblay, M. Walton. |
| First Period - 1. Canada, R. Backstrom (Mark Howe, G. Howe) 4:31. 2. Canada, A. Lacroix (J. Tremblay, J. McKenzie) pp 10:49. |
| Penalties: R. Smith, Can (elbowing) 1:44; S. Kapustin, USSR (interference) 10:19; S. Kapustin, USSR (tripping) 12:50; F. Mahovlich, Can (tripping) 16:08. |
| Second Period - 3. Canada, B. Hull (A. Lacroix, J. McKenzie) 2:50. 4. USSR, A. Yakushev (Y. Lebedev) 13:09. |
| Penalties: F. Mahovlich, Can (slashing) 9:44; A. Lacroix, Can (high sticking) 15:39. |
| Third Period - 5. Canada, J. Tremblay (A. Lacroix, B. Hull) pp 17:03. |
| Penalties: R. Smith, Can (holding) 13:23; A. Maltsev, USSR (high sticking) 16:04; J. Tremblay, Can (high sticking) 19:00. |
| Shots: |
| USSR | 13 | 8 | 9 | - | 30 | | Canada | 10 | 16 | 7 | - | 33 |
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| Goaltending: V. Tretiak, USSR (60:00 33 shots, 29 saves L). G. Cheevers, Can (60:00 30 shots, 29 saves W). |
| Attendance: 16,485. |
| Referee: Tom Brown. |
| USSR Coach: Boris Kulagin. |
| Canada Coach: Bill Harris. |
