| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 2 at Winnipeg Jets 5 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| December 7, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, D. Kryskow (L. Moffat, T. Bergman) 1:41. 2. Winnipeg, B. Hull (B. Long, B. Guindon) 9:46. 3. Winnipeg, A. Hedberg (U. Nilsson, D. Dunn) pp 14:51. |
| Penalties: D. Larway, Hou 2:29; T. Ruskowski, Hou 13:56; B. Lesuk, Wpg 15:29. |
| Second Period - 4. Houston, M. Lukowich (P. Popiel, J. Schella) 19:39. |
| Penalties: K. Baird, Wpg 4:31; A. Lacroix, Hou 6:51; C. Connor, Hou 10:35; J. Schella, Hou 12:14; S. West, Hou (misconduct) 16:46; T. Ruskowski, Hou 18:20; T. Green, Wpg 18:20. |
| Third Period - 5. Winnipeg, B. Hull (T. Green) 1:27. 6. Winnipeg, D. Labraaten (P. Sullivan) 9:33. 7. Houston, D. Larway (J. Hughes) 17:39. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 23 | | Winnipeg | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, Hou (60:00 27 shots, 22 saves L). J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 23 shots, 21 saves W). |
| Attendance: 8,312. |
| Referee: Ron Ego. |
| Stars: 1. B. Hull 2. D. Kryskow 3. J. Daley. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Larry Hillman. |