| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 |
| Edmonton Gardens |
| January 27, 1974 |
|
| First Period - 1. Houston, T. Taylor (M. Hall, G. Labossiere) 15:07. |
| Penalties: B. McAneeley, Edm 1:50; G. Kannegiesser, Hou 4:40; L. Lund, Hou 19:47. |
| Second Period - 2. Houston, L. Lund (M. Hall) 3:03. 3. Houston, M. Hall (G. Labossiere, T. Taylor) 8:02. |
| Penalties: L. Hale, Hou 0:41; L. Lund, Hou (major) 10:47; D. Barrie, Edm (major) 10:47; J. Schella, Hou 11:16; D. Barrie, Edm 17:09; Marty Howe, Hou 17:09. |
| Third Period - 4. Edmonton, R. Climie (A. Hamilton, T. Gilmore) 12:20. 5. Houston, M. Hall (G. Labossiere, T. Taylor) 19:08. |
| Penalties: R. Cote, Edm 3:36; Edm bench 3:36; Marty Howe, Hou 6:07; L. Hale, Hou 11:27; M. Hall, Hou 11:51; P. Popiel, Hou 18:55; K. Baird, Edm 18:55. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 7 | 8 | 7 | - | 22 | | Edmonton | 9 | 11 | 12 | - | 32 |
|
| Goaltending: D. McLeod, Hou (60:00 32 shots, 31 saves W). J. Norris, Edm (60:00 L). |
| Attendance: 5,200. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Edmonton Coach: Brian Shaw. |
