WHA game summary from December 14, 1975
| 1: | no scoring |
| 2: |
CLE, | Juhani Tamminen 2 (Mike Conroy), :18 |
| CLE, | Jim Harrison 6 (Bryan Maxwell), 8:40 |
| CLE, | Rich Leduc 12 (Danny Gruen), 11:49 |
| HOU, | Frank Hughes 13 (Gordie Howe, Poul Popiel), 14:57 - PP |
| 3: |
HOU, | John Schella 4 (Rich Preston, Gordie Howe), 2:00 |
| HOU, | Poul Popiel 6 (Ted Taylor), 6:16 - SH |
| HOU, | Rich Preston 5 (Gordie Howe, Larry Hale), 7:13 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: |
John Schella, HOU 10:32 |
| 2: |
Russ Walker, CLE 2:17 |
| Paul Baxter, CLE 8:45 |
| Marty Howe, HOU 8:45 |
| Russ Walker, CLE 9:48 |
| Larry Hale, HOU 9:48 |
| Gerry Cheevers, CLE 14:21 |
| Paul Baxter, CLE 14:47 |
| 3: |
John Schella, HOU 5:24 |
| Jan Popiel, HOU 9:48 |
| Bryan Maxwell, CLE [major] 9:48 |
| Terry Ruskowski, HOU [major] 9:48 |
| Rich Preston, HOU 10:10 |
Penalty time: HOU: 17 minutes
CLE: 15 minutes
Shots: HOU: 9-14-19-42
CLE: 14- 8- 9-31
Goalies: HOU: Ron Grahame (W, 15-7-0)
CLE: Gerry Cheevers (L, 8-8-1)
Attendance: 4,482
Houston Aeros (18-10-0)
Cleveland Crusaders (10-16-2)