| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 4 at Houston Aeros 3 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| March 3, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Quebec, Y. Bergeron 11:21. 2. Houston, G. Harris 17:41. 3. Houston, G. Labossiere (T. Taylor, P. Popiel) 19:34. |
| Penalties: J. Schella, Hou 1:17; P. Roy, Que 16:53; D. Grierson, Hou 16:53; F. Golembrosky, Que 19:07; P. Roy, Que 19:23; P. Roy, Que (major) 19:23; L. Lund, Hou 19:23; L. Lund, Hou (major) 19:23. |
| Second Period - 4. Quebec, P. Guite (M. Rouleau, Y. Bergeron) 0:22. 5. Houston, K. Mortson (F. Hughes, J. Stanfield) 8:47. 6. Quebec, P. Guite 14:10. |
| Penalties: F. Lacombe, Que 4:49. |
| Third Period - 7. Quebec, B. Guindon (M. Parizeau, F. Golembrosky) 15:47. |
| Penalties: L. Lund, Hou 2:53; J. Schella, Hou 4:57; P. Roy, Que 10:55. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 9 | 11 | 6 | - | 26 | | Houston | 16 | 13 | 15 | - | 44 |
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| Goaltending: S. Aubry, Que (60:00 44 shots, 41 saves W). W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 26 shots, 22 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,382. |
| Quebec Coach: Maurice Filion. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
