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World Hockey Association Game Summary
Minnesota Fighting Saints 0 at Houston Aeros 5
The Summit
December 27, 1975

First Period - 1. Houston, D. Larway (J. Tonelli, T. Ruskowski) 10:07.
Penalties: M. Antonovich, Min 2:32; L. Lund, Hou 3:41; R. Smith, Min 3:41; P. Westrum, Min 4:57; G. Irwin, Hou (major) 7:34; Jack Carlson, Min 7:34; Jack Carlson, Min (major) 7:34; G. Labossiere, Hou 7:34; P. Popiel, Hou 16:49.
Second Period - 2. Houston, T. Ruskowski (J. Tonelli) 5:09. 3. Houston, A. Hinse 10:48. 4. Houston, F. Hughes (P. Popiel, A. Hinse) 18:36.
Penalties: P. Westrum, Min (major) 11:30; T. Ruskowski, Hou (major) 11:30; Marty Howe, Hou (major) 15:19; C. Brackenbury, Min (major) 15:19; T. Ruskowski, Hou (major) 18:03; P. Westrum, Min 18:03; P. Westrum, Min (major) 18:03.
Third Period - 5. Houston, J. Tonelli (T. Ruskowski, D. Larway) 11:33.
Penalties: Marty Howe, Hou (major) 0:28; C. Brackenbury, Min (major) 0:28; C. Brackenbury, Min 6:48; C. Brackenbury, Min (major) 6:48; J. Popiel, Hou (major) 6:48; Marty Howe, Hou 19:34.
Shots:
Minnesota5711-23
Houston101214-36
Goaltending: J. Garrett, Min (60:00 36 shots, 31 saves L). W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 23 shots, 23 saves W).
Attendance: 12,093.
Minnesota Coach: Harry Neale.
Houston Coach: Bill Dineen.