| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Los Angeles Sharks 3 at Chicago Cougars 2 |
| International Amphitheater |
| November 4, 1972 |
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| First Period - 1. Chicago, B. Whitlock (R. Paiement) 1:04. |
| Penalties: T. Serviss, LA 11:31; B. Liddington, Chi 11:31; R. Fleming, Chi (major) 14:10; P. Slater, LA 19:16; Chi bench 20:00. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: S. Sutherland, LA 7:39; B. Jones, LA 17:22. |
| Third Period - 2. Los Angeles, G. Veneruzzo (S. Sutherland, R. MacSweyn) 13:05. 3. Chicago, B. Liddington (R. Paiement) 13:55. 4. Los Angeles, J. Niekamp (T. Serviss, R. MacSweyn) 15:10. 5. Los Angeles, J. Niekamp (E. Heiskala) 9:27. |
| Penalties: B. Jones, LA 11:37. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Los Angeles | 18 | 14 | 12 | 7 | - | 51 | | Chicago | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3 | - | 34 |
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| Goaltending: G. Gardner, LA (69:27 34 shots, 32 saves W). J. McLeod, Chi (69:27 51 shots, 48 saves L). |
| Attendance: 4,863. |
| Los Angeles Coach: Terry Slater. |
| Chicago Coach: Marcel Pronovost. |