| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Czechoslovakia 2 at Houston Aeros 3 |
| The Summit |
| December 18, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. CSSR, J. Lycka 10:40. |
| Penalties: M. Lukowich, Hou 12:41; T. Taylor, Hou 15:07; J. Tonelli, Hou 16:56. |
| Second Period - 2. Houston, A. McLeod (T. Ruskowski, J. Hughes) 2:50. 3. Houston, T. Taylor (A. Lacroix, J. Schella) 17:17. |
| Penalties: M. Novak, CSSR 4:53; V. Duris, CSSR 7:34; R. Hansis, Hou 7:34; J. Kocer, CSSR 8:53; J. Tonelli, Hou 12:50; C. Connor, Hou 15:47; J. Hughes, Hou 18:26. |
| Third Period - 4. Houston, P. Popiel 2:38. 5. CSSR, V. Duris (V. Vlcek, F. Cernik) 7:50. |
| Penalties: R. Preston, Hou 4:09; J. Tonelli, Hou 5:57; J. Schella, Hou 5:57; J. Kocer, CSSR 8:51; I. Podesva, CSSR (served by F. Vyborny) 10:50; I. Podesva, CSSR (major) (served by F. Vyborny) 10:50; M. Lukowich, Hou 10:50; M. Lukowich, Hou (major) 10:50. |
| Shots: |
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| Goaltending: I. Podesva, CSSR, V. Dzurilla, CSSR. E. Wakely, Hou (60:00 25 shots, 23 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,577. |
| CSSR Coach: Stanislav Neveseley. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
