| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 2 at New England Whalers 5 |
| Boston Garden |
| November 29, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. New England, L. Pleau (T. Webster, D. Blackburn) 8:12. 2. Houston, A. Hinse (F. Hughes) 12:18. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou 2:56. |
| Second Period - 3. New England, M. Byers (P. Hurley) 6:38. |
| Penalties: A. Smith, NE (served by T. Williams) 8:10. |
| Third Period - 4. New England, R. Ley (J. French, A. Karlander) 8:08. 5. New England, B. Selwood (J. French, L. Pleau) 16:32. 6. New England, A. Karlander (J. French) 17:35. 7. Houston, J. Sherrit (D. Grierson, T. Taylor) 19:43. |
| Penalties: Marty Howe, Hou 6:48. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 7 | 6 | 11 | - | 24 | | New England | 12 | 15 | 15 | - | 42 |
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| Goaltending: W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 42 shots, 37 saves L). A. Smith, NE (60:00 24 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 7,603. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| New England Coach: Ron Ryan. |