| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Winnipeg Jets 2 at Houston Aeros 5 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| February 7, 1973 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, G. Rizzuto pp 7:48. 2. Houston, F. Hughes (G. Labossiere, J. Schella) 10:06. 3. Winnipeg, J. Zanussi (C. Swenson, D. Rousseau) pp 13:00. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou 4:31; D. McCallum, Hou (elbowing) 12:06. |
| Second Period - 4. Houston, J. Stanfield (P. Popiel, K. Mortson) 8:11. 5. Houston, M. Hall (G. Labossiere) 11:20. |
| Penalties: P. Popiel, Hou 4:29; J. Zanussi, Wpg 18:24. |
| Third Period - 6. Houston, D. Grierson (J. Schella, L. Lund) 0:24. 7. Houston, B. McDonald (J. Stanfield, L. Hale) 8:11. |
| Penalties: J. Schella, Hou 4:24; D. McCallum, Hou 11:42. |
| Shots: |
| Winnipeg | 19 | 9 | 6 | - | 34 | | Houston | 8 | 16 | 6 | - | 30 |
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| Goaltending: E. Wakely, Wpg (60:00 30 shots, 25 saves L). W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 34 shots, 32 saves W). |
| Attendance: 6,738. |
| Referee: Ron Ego. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Hull. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
