| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| San Diego Mariners 4 at Houston Aeros 2 |
| The Summit |
| December 16, 1975 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, J. Popiel (G. Howe) 1:16. 2. San Diego, J. Noris 9:17. |
| Penalties: D. Burgess, SD 15:25; J. Schella, Hou 19:10. |
| Second Period - 3. Houston, A. Hinse (L. Lund, F. Hughes) 4:13. 4. San Diego, D. Burgess (G. Bredin, A. Lacroix) 5:57. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou 1:15. |
| Third Period - 5. San Diego, J. Noris (K. Devine) 1:34. 6. San Diego, G. Peacosh (R. Adduono, B. Falkenberg) 15:19. |
| Penalties: K. Devine, SD 3:07. |
| Shots: |
| San Diego | 14 | 9 | 9 | - | 32 | | Houston | 6 | 16 | 8 | - | 30 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, SD (60:00 30 shots, 28 saves W). R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 32 shots, 28 saves L). |
| Attendance: 7,008. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |