| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Los Angeles Sharks 1 at Houston Aeros 3 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| January 22, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, F. Hughes (L. Lund, A. Hinse) 5:53. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 1:32; B. Horton, LA 15:57. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: Marty Howe, Hou 10:17; L. Hale, Hou 12:50. |
| Third Period - 2. Houston, L. Lund (Mark Howe) 6:25. 3. Los Angeles, G. Veneruzzo (R. Walters) 13:49. 4. Houston, Mark Howe (J. Sherrit, G. Howe) 17:46. |
| Penalties: Marty Howe, Hou 13:04; S. Sutherland, LA 13:04; L. Lund, Hou 14:05. |
| Shots: |
| Los Angeles | 6 | 7 | 9 | - | 22 | | Houston | 11 | 14 | 7 | - | 32 |
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| Goaltending: P. Hoganson, LA (60:00 32 shots, 29 saves L). D. McLeod, Hou (60:00 22 shots, 21 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,327. |
| Los Angeles Coach: Ted McCaskill. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |