| World Hockey Association Game Summary | 
| Houston Aeros 6 at Chicago Cougars 5 | 
| International Amphitheater | 
| February 1, 1975 | 
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| First Period - 1. Chicago, B. Liddington (P. Mara, B. Baltimore) 1:45. 2. Houston, G. Howe 6:35. 3. Chicago, R. Zaine (R. Morris, L. Angotti) 7:59. 4. Houston, D. Larway (T. Ruskowski, J. Schella) 11:39. 5. Chicago, R. Morris (P. Mara, L. Mavety) 19:06. | 
| Penalties: D. Maggs, Chi 5:56; T. Taylor, Hou 7:41; P. Stapleton, Chi 14:41. | 
| Second Period - 6. Houston, A. Hinse (Mark Howe, L. Lund) 2:55. 7. Houston, T. Ruskowski (R. Preston, D. Larway) 4:51. 8. Houston, R. Preston (D. Larway, T. Ruskowski) 19:09. | 
| Penalties: Chi bench (served by R. Paiement) 1:17; D. McCallum, Chi 13:06; P. Popiel, Hou 15:20. | 
| Third Period - 9. Chicago, G. MacGregor 0:47. 10. Houston, M. Hall (G. Labossiere) 3:44. 11. Chicago, B. Liddington (L. Mavety, P. Mara) 4:46. | 
| Penalties: Mark Howe, Hou 2:39; P. Popiel, Hou 6:41. | 
| Shots: | 
| Houston | 12 | 20 | 14 | - | 46 |  | Chicago | 13 | 7 | 9 | - | 29 |  
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| Goaltending: R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 29 shots, 24 saves W). C. Newton, Chi (60:00 46 shots, 40 saves L). | 
| Attendance: 3,087. | 
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. | 
| Chicago Coach: Pat Stapleton. |