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World Hockey Association Game Summary
Houston Aeros 6 at Edmonton Oilers 5
Edmonton Coliseum
January 28, 1976

First Period - 1. Edmonton, A. Hamilton 5:21. 2. Houston, G. Howe (G. Irwin) 9:48. 3. Edmonton, T. Sheehy (W. Carleton) 17:08.
Penalties: R. Morris, Edm 3:10; Mark Howe, Hou 5:03; T. Ruskowski, Hou 8:03.
Second Period - 4. Edmonton, B. Laing (W. Carleton, B. Long) 4:54. 5. Houston, L. Lund 7:12. 6. Houston, J. Popiel (G. Howe) 13:33. 7. Houston, L. Lund (F. Hughes) 16:03.
Penalties: J. Tonelli, Hou 6:31; Marty Howe, Hou 19:52.
Third Period - 8. Houston, D. Larway (L. Hale) 4:45. 9. Edmonton, J. Rogers (D. Kerslake, B. Russell) 5:29. 10. Edmonton, D. Barrie 13:22. 11. Houston, R. Preston (P. Popiel) 19:20.
Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 7:37.
Shots:
Houston1594-28
Edmonton131713-43
Goaltending: R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 43 shots, 38 saves W). D. Dryden, Edm (60:00 28 shots, 22 saves L).
Attendance: 11,854.
Houston Coach: Bill Dineen.
Edmonton Coach: Bill Hunter.