| World Hockey Association Game Summary | 
| Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 at Alberta Oilers 5 | 
| Edmonton Gardens | 
| March 20, 1973 | 
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| First Period - 1. Minnesota, B. Klatt (T. Ball, J. Johnson) 11:35. 2. Alberta, J. Harrison (R. Walters, A. Hamilton) 16:30. | 
| Penalties: D. Paradise, Min 3:46; J. Arbour, Min 6:06; J. Harrison, Alb 6:06; B. MacMillan, Min 7:35; A. Hamilton, Alb 10:00; T. Hampson, Min 12:02; R. Patenaude, Alb 12:02; K. Baird, Alb 12:12; B. MacMillan, Min 15:56. | 
| Second Period - 3. Alberta, D. Barrie (A. Hamilton) 12:44. 4. Alberta, S. Carlyle (J. Harrison) 13:14. 5. Minnesota, T. Ryan (L. Lilyholm) 19:02. | 
| Penalties: D. Kassian, Alb 3:18; D. Barrie, Alb 10:30; B. Rydman, Min 14:46; J. Harrison, Alb 15:18; B. MacMillan, Min 18:22. | 
| Third Period - 6. Alberta, J. Harrison (B. Wall, S. Carlyle) 1:47. 7. Minnesota, B. Klatt (G. Morrison, W. Connelly) 5:19. 8. Alberta, R. Anderson (E. Joyal, A. Hamilton) 5:42. | 
| Penalties: D. Barrie, Alb 3:47. | 
| Shots: | 
| Minnesota | 8 | 11 | 10 | - | 29 |  | Alberta | 13 | 10 | 14 | - | 37 |  
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| Goaltending: M. Curran, Min (60:00 37 shots, 32 saves L). K. Brown, Alb (60:00 29 shots, 26 saves W). | 
| Attendance: 5,200. | 
| Minnesota Coach: Harry Neale. | 
| Alberta Coach: Bill Hunter. |