| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Minnesota Fighting Saints 1 at Houston Aeros 6 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| October 30, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, D. Grierson (J. Schella) 0:31. 2. Minnesota, D. Paradise 11:15. 3. Houston, L. Lund (A. Hinse) 13:42. |
| Penalties: R. Smith, Min 12:39; P. Popiel, Hou 14:46; G. Howe, Hou 19:39; M. Curran, Min 19:39. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: B. Klatt, Min 2:50; T. Taylor, Hou (misconduct) 6:27; B. MacMillan, Min 6:27; B. MacMillan, Min 6:27; Marty Howe, Hou 6:27; Marty Howe, Hou 6:27. |
| Third Period - 4. Houston, M. Hall (P. Popiel, J. Schella) 5:00. 5. Houston, D. Grierson (T. Taylor, M. Hall) 5:11. 6. Houston, F. Hughes (A. Hinse) 13:12. 7. Houston, M. Hall (A. Hinse, Marty Howe) 16:20. |
| Penalties: G. Gallant, Min 2:27; M. Curran, Min 4:36; G. Gallant, Min 4:36; G. Gallant, Min 9:11; D. Grierson, Hou 9:11; R. Smith, Min (major) 9:11; T. Taylor, Hou (major) 9:11; M. Hall, Hou 16:20. |
| Shots: |
| Minnesota | 8 | 8 | 6 | - | 22 | | Houston | 18 | 11 | 15 | - | 44 |
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| Goaltending: M. Curran, Min (60:00 44 shots, 38 saves L). W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 22 shots, 21 saves W). |
| Attendance: 3,247. |
| Minnesota Coach: Harry Neale. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
