| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| April 30, 1977 |
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| First Period - 1. Winnipeg, B. Hull (M. Ford, A. Hedberg) pp 8:40. 2. Houston, T. Ruskowski (Mark Howe, P. Popiel) 16:44. |
| Penalties: L. Sjoberg, Wpg 5:03; G. Howe, Hou 6:35; T. Ruskowski, Hou 7:24; Marty Howe, Hou 8:19; D. Dunn, Wpg 8:19; Marty Howe, Hou 11:48. |
| Second Period - 3. Winnipeg, D. Dunn (A. Hedberg, U. Nilsson) pp 8:18. 4. Winnipeg, P. Sullivan (D. Labraaten, W. Lindstrom) 15:11. 5. Houston, J. Tonelli (A. McLeod, C. Connor) 19:57. |
| Penalties: J. Gray, Hou 7:56; M. Ford, Wpg 16:19; M. Lukowich, Hou 17:51; Wpg bench (served by L. Moffat) 18:38. |
| Third Period - 6. Houston, G. Howe (L. Lund, J. Gray) 15:09. 7. Winnipeg, P. Sullivan (D. Labraaten) 18:24. |
| Penalties: T. Taylor, Hou 1:58; G. Howe, Hou (high sticking major) 8:37; W. Lindstrom, Wpg (hooking) 10:25; P. Popiel, Hou 19:30; Mark Howe, Hou 19:57. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 9 | 8 | 8 | - | 25 | | Winnipeg | 12 | 10 | 16 | - | 38 |
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| Goaltending: R. Grahame, Hou (60:00 38 shots, 34 saves L). J. Daley, Wpg (60:00 25 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 10,076. |
| Stars: 1. R. Grahame 2. L. Sjoberg 3. P. Sullivan. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Kromm. |