| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 6 at Los Angeles Sharks 4 |
| Los Angeles Sports Arena |
| December 30, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Los Angeles, R. Thomas (R. Garwasiuk) 0:29. 2. Houston, T. Taylor (M. Hall, G. Labossiere) 7:58. 3. Houston, J. Schella (A. Hinse, F. Hughes) 11:54. 4. Houston, M. Hall 13:26. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 8:26; L. Lund, Hou 15:32. |
| Second Period - 5. Los Angeles, G. Veneruzzo (B. McDonald) 4:04. 6. Houston, M. Hall (G. Labossiere, T. Taylor) 9:01. 7. Houston, Mark Howe (G. Howe, J. Sherrit) 9:46. 8. Los Angeles, G. Veneruzzo (J. LeBlanc, M. Tardif) 16:20. 9. Los Angeles, J. LeBlanc (B. Crashley) 19:08. |
| Penalties: J. LeBlanc, LA 8:52; L. Hale, Hou 15:38. |
| Third Period - 10. Houston, G. Labossiere (Marty Howe) 9:07. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 5:10; A. Hinse, Hou 6:58; S. Sutherland, LA 8:06. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 10 | 5 | 8 | - | 23 | | Los Angeles | 10 | 7 | 7 | - | 24 |
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| Goaltending: D. McLeod, Hou (60:00 24 shots, 20 saves W). I. Wilkie, LA (60:00 23 shots, 17 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,207. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Los Angeles Coach: Ted McCaskill. |
