| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 1 at San Diego Mariners 5 |
| San Diego Sports Arena |
| February 14, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. San Diego, M. McMahon 13:17. |
| Penalties: Mark Howe, Hou 8:46; J. Schella, Hou 9:48; K. Devine, SD 9:48; Marty Howe, Hou 10:22; W. Rivers, SD 10:22. |
| Second Period - 2. San Diego, A. Lacroix (K. Devine, K. Morrison) 0:50. 3. San Diego, N. Ferguson (R. Adduono, J. French) 2:08. 4. San Diego, K. Devine (A. Lacroix, K. Morrison) 5:36. 5. San Diego, G. Peacosh (J. Noris, B. Wall) 8:52. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou 4:52; J. Tonelli, Hou 4:52; P. McNamee, SD 4:52; K. Morrison, SD 17:00. |
| Third Period - 6. Houston, G. Howe (Mark Howe, R. Preston) 0:43. |
| Penalties: L. Hale, Hou 1:49; L. Hale, Hou 1:49. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 7 | 11 | 8 | - | 26 | | San Diego | 16 | 15 | 10 | - | 41 |
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| Goaltending: W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 41 shots, 36 saves L). E. Wakely, SD (60:00 26 shots, 25 saves W). |
| Attendance: 9,312. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| San Diego Coach: Ron Ingram. |