| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Minnesota Fighting Saints 1 at Houston Aeros 1 |
| The Summit |
| October 28, 1976 |
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| First Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: R. Ward, Min 2:59; C. Connor, Hou 13:16; T. Taylor, Hou 14:56; J. McKenzie, Min 15:55; P. Westrum, Min 19:36. |
| Second Period - 1. Houston, D. Larway (T. Ruskowski, P. Popiel) 8:27. |
| Penalties: J. McKenzie, Min 4:40; J. McKenzie, Min 4:40; C. Connor, Hou 4:40; D. Hanson, Min (major) 10:30; C. Connor, Hou 10:30; C. Connor, Hou 10:30; C. Connor, Hou (major) 10:30. |
| Third Period - 2. Minnesota, R. Ward (A. McDonough, M. Antonovich) 1:29. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 0:41; A. Hinse, Hou 7:51. |
| Overtime - No scoring. |
| Penalties: J. McKenzie, Min (misconduct) 4:34; Marty Howe, Hou (misconduct) 7:05. |
| Shots: |
| Minnesota | 11 | 5 | 12 | 3 | - | 31 | | Houston | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | - | 25 |
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| Goaltending: M. Curran, Min (70:00 25 shots, 24 saves T). W. Rutledge, Hou (70:00 31 shots, 30 saves T). |
| Attendance: 6,386. |
| Minnesota Coach: Glen Sonmor. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
