| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Soviet National Team 8 at Team Canada 1974 5 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| September 21, 1974 |
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| Lineups: |
| USSR: V. Anisin, A. Bodunov, A. Filippov, A. Gusev, V. Kharlamov, V. Kuznetsov, Y. Lebedev, Y. Liapkin, V. Lutchenko, A. Maltsev, B. Mikhailov, V. Petrov, V. Shadrin, V. Shalimov, A. Sidelnikov, V. Tretiak, G. Tsygankov, V. Vasiliev, A. Volchkov, A. Yakushev. |
| Canada: R. Backstrom, S. Bernier, G. Gratton, A. Hamilton, J. Harrison, P. Henderson, Mark Howe, Marty Howe, B. Hull, A. Lacroix, B. MacGregor, J. McKenzie, D. McLeod, P. Shmyr, R. Smith, P. Stapleton, M. Tardif, J. Tremblay, M. Walton, T. Webster. |
| First Period - 1. Canada, B. MacGregor (P. Henderson) sh 14:58. 2. USSR, A. Yakushev (V. Shadrin) 17:25. |
| Penalties: A. Lacroix, Can (slashing) 5:02; R. Smith, Can (cross-checking) 13:25; M. Walton, Can (tripping) 19:16. |
| Second Period - 3. USSR, B. Mikhailov (V. Petrov) 1:23. 4. Canada, T. Webster (S. Bernier, M. Tardif) 12:40. 5. USSR, V. Vasiliev (B. Mikhailov, V. Petrov) 15:14. 6. USSR, A. Maltsev (V. Anisin) 15:31. |
| Penalties: A. Hamilton, Can (cross-checking) 3:26; J. McKenzie, Can (roughing) 5:49; V. Kuznetsov, USSR (roughing) 5:49; V. Shadrin, USSR (slashing) 8:16; J. McKenzie, Can (roughing) 13:24; Y. Lebedev, USSR (roughing) 13:24. |
| Third Period - 7. USSR, A. Yakushev (V. Shadrin) 2:35. 8. USSR, A. Bodunov 8:44. 9. USSR, A. Yakushev 11:27. 10. Canada, P. Henderson 14:31. 11. Canada, P. Henderson (J. Harrison, B. MacGregor) 15:04. 12. Canada, S. Bernier (M. Tardif, P. Stapleton) 16:01. 13. USSR, Y. Lebedev (V. Lutchenko) 18:05. |
| Penalties: V. Kuznetsov, USSR (holding) 12:20; V. Lutchenko, USSR (holding) 18:56. |
| Shots: |
| USSR | 11 | 16 | 12 | - | 39 | | Canada | 8 | 14 | 12 | - | 34 |
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| Goaltending: V. Tretiak, USSR (60:00 34 shots, 29 saves W). D. McLeod, Can (59:04 39 shots, 31 saves L). |
| Referee: Viktor Dombrowski. |
| USSR Coach: Boris Kulagin. |
| Canada Coach: Bill Harris. |
