| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 2 at Birmingham Bulls 4 |
| Jefferson County Civic Center |
| October 8, 1976 |
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| First Period - 1. Birmingham, T. Simpson (J. Phaneuf) 7:14. |
| Penalties: J. Schella, Hou 3:52; G. Irwin, Hou 13:13; G. Kirk, Bir 13:17; J. Rollins, Bir 16:38; P. Popiel, Hou 18:58. |
| Second Period - 2. Birmingham, J. Phaneuf (T. Simpson) 2:41. 3. Houston, R. Preston (Mark Howe) 14:48. 4. Birmingham, M. Napier (G. Kirk, F. Mahovlich) 15:34. |
| Penalties: L. Hale, Hou 7:25; J. Schella, Hou 14:02; R. Preston, Hou 15:44. |
| Third Period - 5. Birmingham, L. Nistico (J. Lagace) 3:31. 6. Houston, G. Howe 10:50. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou 7:36; D. Hoganson, Bir 10:20; G. Howe, Hou 16:37; J. Turkiewicz, Bir 17:51. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 12 | 7 | 8 | - | 27 | | Birmingham | 6 | 14 | 7 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 27 shots, 23 saves L). J. Garrett, Bir (60:00 27 shots, 25 saves W). |
| Attendance: 12,776. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Birmingham Coach: Gilles Leger. |
