1972-73 WHA Playoff Results
Round 1
Series A W L GF GA
Cleveland Crusaders 4 0 19 6
Philadelphia Blazers 0 4 6 19
Apr 4 Philadelphia Blazers 2 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 00:09:49 OT
Apr 7 Philadelphia Blazers 1 7 at Cleveland Crusaders
Apr 8 Cleveland Crusaders 3 1 at Philadelphia Blazers
Apr 11 Cleveland Crusaders 6 2 at Philadelphia Blazers
Cleveland Crusaders win series 4 games to 0
Series B W L GF GA
New England Whalers 4 1 24 17
Ottawa Nationals 1 4 17 24
Apr 7 Ottawa Nationals 3 6 at New England Whalers
Apr 8 Ottawa Nationals 3 4 at New England Whalers 00:03:37 OT
Apr 10 New England Whalers 2 4 at Ottawa Nationals
Apr 12 New England Whalers 7 3 at Ottawa Nationals
Apr 14 Ottawa Nationals 4 5 at New England Whalers 00:05:47 OT
New England Whalers win series 4 games to 1
Series C W L GF GA
Winnipeg Jets 4 1 23 16
Minnesota Fighting Saints 1 4 16 23
Apr 6 Minnesota Fighting S 1 3 at Winnipeg Jets
Apr 8 Minnesota Fighting S 2 5 at Winnipeg Jets
Apr 10 Winnipeg Jets 4 6 at Minnesota Fighting Saints
Apr 11 Winnipeg Jets 3 2 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 00:03:12 OT
Apr 15 Minnesota Fighting S 5 8 at Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets win series 4 games to 1
Series D W L GF GA
Houston Aeros 4 2 23 16
Los Angeles Sharks 2 4 16 23
Apr 5 Los Angeles Sharks 2 7 at Houston Aeros
Apr 7 Los Angeles Sharks 4 2 at Houston Aeros
Apr 11 Houston Aeros 2 3 at Los Angeles Sharks
Apr 13 Houston Aeros 3 2 at Los Angeles Sharks 00:03:38 OT
Apr 15 Los Angeles Sharks 3 6 at Houston Aeros
Apr 17 Houston Aeros 3 2 at Los Angeles Sharks
Houston Aeros win series 4 games to 2
Round 2
Series E W L GF GA
New England Whalers 4 1 16 14
Cleveland Crusaders 1 4 14 16
Apr 18 Cleveland Crusaders 2 3 at New England Whalers
Apr 19 Cleveland Crusaders 2 3 at New England Whalers
Apr 21 New England Whalers 5 4 at Cleveland Crusaders
Apr 22 New England Whalers 2 5 at Cleveland Crusaders
Apr 26 Cleveland Crusaders 1 3 at New England Whalers
New England Whalers win series 4 games to 1
Series F W L GF GA
Winnipeg Jets 4 0 14 3
Houston Aeros 0 4 3 14
Apr 22 Houston Aeros 1 5 at Winnipeg Jets
Apr 24 Houston Aeros 0 2 at Winnipeg Jets
Apr 26 Winnipeg Jets 4 2 at Houston Aeros
Apr 29 Winnipeg Jets 3 0 at Houston Aeros
Winnipeg Jets win series 4 games to 0
Finals
W L GF GA
New England Whalers 4 1 30 18
Winnipeg Jets 1 4 18 30
Apr 29 Winnipeg Jets 2 7 at New England Whalers
May 2 New England Whalers 7 4 at Winnipeg Jets
May 3 New England Whalers 3 4 at Winnipeg Jets
May 5 Winnipeg Jets 2 4 at New England Whalers
May 6 Winnipeg Jets 6 9 at New England Whalers
New England Whalers win championship 4 games to 1