| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cleveland Crusaders 1 at Houston Aeros 3 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| April 17, 1975 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, G. Howe (Mark Howe, P. Popiel) 0:27. 2. Houston, L. Lund (A. Hinse, G. Howe) 9:25. |
| Penalties: Mark Howe, Hou 1:49; R. Leduc, Cle 8:07; L. Hillman, Cle 11:40; S. Cardwell, Cle 16:08; J. Schella, Hou 19:53. |
| Second Period - 3. Cleveland, G. Pinder (R. Ward, S. Krake) 9:08. |
| Penalties: G. Pinder, Cle 7:21; P. Shmyr, Cle 9:49; L. Lund, Hou 9:49; W. Hillman, Cle 11:36; R. Preston, Hou 11:36. |
| Third Period - 4. Houston, T. Taylor (G. Labossiere) 8:52. |
| Penalties: J. Schella, Hou 3:33; T. Taylor, Hou 9:19; P. Shmyr, Cle 15:26. |
| Shots: |
| Cleveland | 10 | 9 | 9 | - | 28 | | Houston | 19 | 7 | 14 | - | 40 |
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| Goaltending: G. Cheevers, Cle (60:00 40 shots, 37 saves L). R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 28 shots, 27 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,825. |
| Cleveland Coach: Jack Vivian. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
