| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Alberta Oilers 2 at New England Whalers 7 |
| Boston Arena |
| November 24, 1972 |
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| First Period - 1. Alberta, R. Perkins (R. Anderson, K. Baird) 1:10. 2. Alberta, R. Perkins (B. Wall) 2:27. 3. New England, T. Caffery (B. Selby) 9:30. 4. New England, T. Webster (T. Caffery, L. Pleau) 17:00. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 11:16; B. Selwood, NE 14:03; B. Falkenberg, Alb 16:50; K. Ahearn, NE 18:14. |
| Second Period - 5. New England, B. Selby (T. Williams, T. Caffery) 6:26. 6. New England, T. Earl (J. Dorey, J. Danby) 11:32. 7. New England, T. Green (R. Ley, L. Pleau) 12:15. 8. New England, K. Ahearn (D. Sarrazin, T. Williams) 15:00. 9. New England, L. Pleau (R. Ley, J. French) 17:40. |
| Penalties: R. Walters, Alb (major) 2:36; T. Webster, NE (major) 2:36; J. Benzelock, Alb 3:03; A. Hamilton, Alb 5:14; K. Baird, Alb 11:09; B. Selwood, NE 11:09. |
| Third Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: T. Green, NE 9:19; R. Ley, NE 12:48. |
| Shots: |
| Alberta | 11 | 10 | 10 | - | 31 | | New England | 13 | 18 | 13 | - | 44 |
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| Goaltending: K. Brown, Alb, J. Norris, Alb. A. Smith, NE (60:00 31 shots, 29 saves W). |
| Attendance: 4,105. |
| Alberta Coach: Ray Kinasewich. |
| New England Coach: Jack Kelley. |
