| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 2 |
| Cleveland Arena |
| October 27, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Cleveland, T. Edur (L. Hillman, J. Wiste) 7:07. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 7:03; W. Hillman, Cle 7:29; D. Grierson, Hou 10:18; S. Krake, Cle 19:02. |
| Second Period - 2. Houston, F. Hughes 0:16. 3. Cleveland, R. Buchanan (G. Jarrett, S. Krake) 18:55. 4. Houston, L. Lund (A. Hinse, F. Hughes) 19:47. |
| Penalties: B. Prentice, Hou 1:59; Marty Howe, Hou 12:52; S. Krake, Cle 12:52. |
| Third Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: B. Prentice, Hou (major) 2:04; G. Pinder, Cle (major) 2:04; T. Taylor, Hou 5:40; P. Shmyr, Cle 5:40; G. Labossiere, Hou 7:55; L. Hillman, Cle 7:55; R. Walker, Cle (major) 17:06; R. Walker, Cle (game misconduct) 17:06; P. Popiel, Hou (major) 17:06; P. Popiel, Hou (game misconduct) 17:06; S. Krake, Cle 18:57; Marty Howe, Hou (major) 18:57; Marty Howe, Hou 18:57; Marty Howe, Hou (game misconduct) 18:57. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 13 | 10 | 13 | 8 | - | 44 | | Cleveland | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | - | 26 |
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| Goaltending: W. Rutledge, Hou (70:00 26 shots, 24 saves T). G. Cheevers, Cle (70:00 44 shots, 42 saves T). |
| Attendance: 6,479. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Cleveland Coach: Bill Needham. |
