| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| New England Whalers 1 at Alberta Oilers 3 |
| Edmonton Gardens |
| February 7, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Alberta, K. Baird (R. Walters, R. Perkins) pp 3:26. |
| Penalties: B. Selwood, NE 1:35; D. Barrie, Alb 10:14; J. Dorey, NE 12:07; B. Falkenberg, Alb 16:20. |
| Second Period - 2. New England, T. Caffery 4:08. 3. Alberta, R. Perkins (A. Hamilton, K. Baird) 6:34. |
| Penalties: R. Ley, NE 1:05; R. Cote, Alb 8:06. |
| Third Period - 4. Alberta, R. Walters (R. Perkins, K. Baird) 16:42. |
| Penalties: R. Patenaude, Alb 0:33; J. French, NE (major) 17:02; D. Barrie, Alb (major) 17:02. |
| Shots: |
| New England | 7 | 9 | 7 | - | 23 | | Alberta | 6 | 6 | 9 | - | 21 |
|
| Goaltending: A. Smith, NE (60:00 21 shots, 18 saves L). J. Norris, Alb (60:00 23 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 3,699. |
| New England Coach: Jack Kelley. |
| Alberta Coach: Bill Hunter. |
