| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 6 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 2 |
| Saint Paul Civic Center |
| January 7, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, G. Morrison (F. Speck, M. McMahon) 8:32. |
| Penalties: N. Beaudin, Wpg 2:00; S. Cuddie, Wpg 11:18; T. Ball, Min 14:09. |
| Second Period - 2. Winnipeg, A. McDonald (D. Asmundson, S. Cuddie) 8:16. 3. Winnipeg, D. Rousseau (S. Cuddie, J. Zanussi) 18:41. 4. Winnipeg, M. Black (W. Boyer) 19:33. |
| Penalties: F. Speck, Min 5:32; D. Asmundson, Wpg 13:49. |
| Third Period - 5. Winnipeg, C. Bordeleau (B. Hull, N. Beaudin) 6:04. 6. Winnipeg, C. Bordeleau (B. Hull, N. Beaudin) 6:37. 7. Minnesota, F. Speck (M. McMahon, W. Connelly) pp 14:55. 8. Winnipeg, D. Rousseau (M. Black, B. Cadle) 17:41. |
| Penalties: S. Cuddie, Wpg 13:41; G. Rizzuto, Wpg 14:49. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 18 | 20 | 15 | - | 53 | | Minnesota | 8 | 9 | 9 | - | 26 |
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| Goaltending: J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 26 shots, 24 saves W). J. McCartan, Min (60:00 53 shots, 47 saves L). |
| Attendance: 13,426. |
| Referee: Bill Friday. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Hull. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
