| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Quebec Nordiques 1 at Houston Aeros 5 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| January 12, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, L. Lund 1:04. |
| Penalties: J. Tremblay, Que 6:27; D. Grierson, Hou 6:51; G. Labossiere, Hou 11:26; P. Roy, Que 17:48. |
| Second Period - 2. Houston, Marty Howe (G. Howe) 6:23. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Third Period - 3. Houston, P. Popiel (J. Sherrit, G. Howe) 1:30. 4. Houston, F. Hughes (L. Lund, J. Stanfield) 4:37. 5. Houston, G. Labossiere (Mark Howe, M. Hall) 10:52. 6. Quebec, J. Gilbert (R. Houle) 17:53. |
| Penalties: P. Guite, Que 3:04. |
| Shots: |
| Quebec | 6 | 8 | 8 | - | 22 | | Houston | 7 | 4 | 9 | - | 20 |
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| Goaltending: M. DeGuise, Que (60:00 20 shots, 15 saves L). W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 22 shots, 21 saves W). |
| Attendance: 8,437. |
| Quebec Coach: Jacques Plante. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
