| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 5 at Winnipeg Jets 2 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| March 29, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, R. Preston (M. Lukowich, A. McLeod) 4:55. 2. Houston, A. McLeod (D. Larway, L. Lund) 12:36. 3. Winnipeg, B. Lesuk (D. Dunn, F. Huck) 15:15. 4. Houston, C. Connor (T. Taylor, J. Tonelli) 17:58. |
| Penalties: T. Green, Wpg 8:58. |
| Second Period - 5. Winnipeg, U. Nilsson (A. Hedberg, L. Sjoberg) 11:29. |
| Penalties: M. Lukowich, Hou 0:19; M. Lukowich, Hou 2:37; A. McLeod, Hou 4:58; B. Lesuk, Wpg 4:58; F. Huck, Wpg 10:03; D. Larway, Hou 10:27; M. Lukowich, Hou 17:13. |
| Third Period - 6. Houston, R. Preston (T. Ruskowski) sh 9:14. 7. Houston, T. Ruskowski (C. Connor, L. Hale) 14:52. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou (hooking) 8:15; D. Dunn, Wpg 13:00. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 9 | 8 | 10 | - | 27 | | Winnipeg | 5 | 9 | 7 | - | 21 |
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| Goaltending: R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 21 shots, 19 saves W). J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 27 shots, 22 saves L). |
| Attendance: 10,290. |
| Stars: 1. R. Preston 2. T. Ruskowski 3. P. Popiel. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Kromm. |