| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Minnesota Fighting Saints 6 at Houston Aeros 1 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| February 17, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, G. Howe (Mark Howe, J. Sherrit) 5:51. 2. Minnesota, J. Johnson (G. Gallant, M. Walton) 9:07. |
| Penalties: R. Smith, Min 10:45; S. Cardwell, Min 17:17. |
| Second Period - 3. Minnesota, K. Christiansen (W. Connelly) 0:13. 4. Minnesota, W. Connelly (K. Christiansen, R. Smith) 4:44. 5. Minnesota, J. Johnson (M. Walton, M. McMahon) 11:51. |
| Penalties: M. Heatley, Min 7:03; J. Sherrit, Hou 15:09. |
| Third Period - 6. Minnesota, W. Connelly (G. Morrison) 1:11. 7. Minnesota, W. Connelly (G. Morrison) 7:10. |
| Penalties: None. |
| Shots: |
| Minnesota | 14 | 6 | 13 | - | 33 | | Houston | 13 | 11 | 14 | - | 38 |
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| Goaltending: M. Curran, Min (60:00 38 shots, 37 saves W). D. McLeod, Hou (60:00 33 shots, 27 saves L). |
| Attendance: 7,524. |
| Minnesota Coach: Jack McCartan. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
