| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 2 at Houston Aeros 5 |
| The Summit |
| January 25, 1977 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 3:33; J. Tonelli, Hou 8:49; H. Riihiranta, Wpg 9:09. |
| Second Period - 1. Winnipeg, M. Lindh (U. Nilsson, T. Bergman) 7:32. 2. Winnipeg, U. Nilsson (P. Sullivan, V. Ketola) pp 16:57. 3. Houston, M. Lukowich (R. Preston, T. Ruskowski) 18:32. |
| Penalties: B. Long, Wpg 11:50; C. Connor, Hou 15:19; T. Ruskowski, Hou 19:27. |
| Third Period - 4. Houston, J. Gray 5:22. 5. Houston, J. Tonelli (C. Connor) 9:10. 6. Houston, T. Taylor (Mark Howe, P. Popiel) 10:08. 7. Houston, M. Lukowich (R. Preston, T. Ruskowski) 19:05. |
| Penalties: W. Lindstrom, Wpg 1:52; J. Tonelli, Hou 14:28. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 7 | 12 | 12 | - | 31 | | Houston | 5 | 9 | 13 | - | 27 |
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| Goaltending: J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 L). R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 31 shots, 29 saves W). |
| Attendance: 8,546. |
| Stars: 3. U. Nilsson. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Kromm. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
