| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Indianapolis Racers 4 at Houston Aeros 2 |
| The Summit |
| December 2, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Indianapolis, K. Devine (D. Fortier, R. Patenaude) 13:14. |
| Penalties: D. Smedsmo, Ind (major) 0:16; R. Hansis, Hou (major) 0:16; B. Wilkins, Ind 1:26; D. Fortier, Ind 15:57; D. Larway, Hou 17:38. |
| Second Period - 2. Indianapolis, C. St. Sauveur (D. Burgess, D. Maggs) 4:06. 3. Indianapolis, R. Patenaude (K. Devine, K. Block) 8:40. 4. Indianapolis, F. Spring (H. Harris, D. Smedsmo) 11:36. 5. Houston, A. Lacroix (P. Popiel, T. Ruskowski) 12:00. |
| Penalties: A. Lacroix, Hou 2:42; P. Popiel, Hou 13:28. |
| Third Period - 6. Houston, M. Lukowich (T. Ruskowski, S. Campbell) 19:02. |
| Penalties: K. Devine, Ind 1:02; R. Paiement, Ind (major) 8:04; C. Connor, Hou (major) 8:04; M. Lukowich, Hou 11:06; R. Patenaude, Ind (misconduct) 13:59; C. Connor, Hou (misconduct) 13:59; J. Hughes, Hou 16:58; R. Thomas, Ind 19:52; M. Lukowich, Hou 19:52. |
| Shots: |
| Indianapolis | 5 | 9 | 10 | - | 24 | | Houston | 7 | 6 | 12 | - | 25 |
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| Goaltending: G. Inness, Ind (60:00 25 shots, 23 saves W). E. Wakely, Hou (60:00 24 shots, 20 saves L). |
| Attendance: 6,860. |
| Indianapolis Coach: Ron Ingram. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
