| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Houston Aeros 6 |
| The Summit |
| October 21, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, F. Hughes (A. Lacroix) 9:03. 2. Houston, J. Gray (L. Lund, D. Larway) 10:18. 3. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (D. Sobchuk, B. Stoughton) 18:15. |
| Penalties: C. Connor, Hou (holding) 17:00. |
| Second Period - 4. Houston, F. Hughes (A. Lacroix, L. Hale) 4:24. 5. Cincinnati, R. Ftorek (B. Stoughton) 6:15. 6. Cincinnati, R. Leduc (C. Larose, D. Abgrall) 10:33. 7. Houston, L. Lund (J. Gray, J. Schella) 14:55. 8. Houston, A. Lacroix (J. Hughes, C. Connor) 17:13. |
| Penalties: S. Beaudoin, Cin (tripping) 10:52; B. Melrose, Cin (roughing) 15:33; B. Melrose, Cin (fighting major) 15:33; J. Gray, Hou (spearing) 15:33; J. Gray, Hou (fighting major) 15:33. |
| Third Period - 9. Cincinnati, R. Leduc (C. Larose, R. Plumb) 1:09. 10. Cincinnati, D. Hall (R. Ftorek) 10:40. 11. Houston, C. Connor (A. Lacroix) 11:59. |
| Penalties: J. Gray, Hou (interference) 4:45; B. Melrose, Cin (hooking) 7:56. |
| Shots: |
| Cincinnati | 7 | 18 | 6 | - | 31 | | Houston | 8 | 12 | 10 | - | 30 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, Cin (60:00 30 shots, 24 saves L). L. Zimmerman, Hou (60:00 31 shots, 26 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,485. |
| Referee: Peter Moffat. |
| Cincinnati Coach: Jacques Demers. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
