WHA game summary from December 27, 1975

Team	1	2	3	F
Minnesota Fighting Saints (16-12-2)	0	0	0	0
Houston Aeros (21-12-0)	1	3	1	5

1:	HOU,	Don Larway 12 (John Tonelli, Terry Ruskowski), 10:07
2:	HOU,	Terry Ruskowski 7 (John Tonelli), 5:09
	HOU,	Andre Hinse 14, 10:48
	HOU,	Frank Hughes 16 (Poul Popiel, Andre Hinse), 18:36
3:	HOU,	John Tonelli 11 (Terry Ruskowski, Don Larway), 11:33

Penalties:

1:	Mike Antonovich, MIN 2:32
	Larry Lund, HOU 3:41
	Rick Smith, MIN 3:41
	Pat Westrum, MIN 4:57
	Gord Labossiere, HOU 7:34
	Glen Irwin, HOU [major] 7:34
	Jack Carlson, MIN [minor, major] 7:34
	Poul Popiel, HOU 16:49
2:	Pat Westrum, MIN [major] 11:30
	Terry Ruskowski, HOU [major] 11:30
	Marty Howe, HOU [major] 15:19
	Curt Brackenbury, MIN [major] 15:19
	Terry Ruskowski, HOU [major] 18:03
	Pat Westrum, MIN [minor, major] 18:03
3:	Curt Brackenbury, MIN [major] 0:28
	Marty Howe, HOU [major] 0:28
	Jan Popiel, HOU [major] 6:48
	Curt Brackenbury, MIN [minor, major] 6:48
	Marty Howe, HOU 19:34

Penalty time: MIN: 42 minutes HOU: 38 minutes

MIN Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Curt Brackenbury	0	0	0	17	0	0
Pat Westrum	0	0	0	14	0	0
Jack Carlson	0	0	0	7	0	0
Mike Antonovich	0	0	0	2	0	0
Rick Smith	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Terry Ruskowski	1	2	3	10	0	0
John Tonelli	1	2	3	0	0	0
Don Larway	1	1	2	0	0	0
Andre Hinse	1	1	2	0	0	0
Frank Hughes	1	0	1	0	0	0
Poul Popiel	0	1	1	2	0	0
Marty Howe	0	0	0	12	0	0
Jan Popiel	0	0	0	5	0	0
Glen Irwin	0	0	0	5	0	0
Larry Lund	0	0	0	2	0	0
Gord Labossiere	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: MIN: 5- 7-11-23 HOU: 10-12-14-36 Goalies: MIN: John Garrett (L, 14-9-2) HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 5-3-0) Attendance: 12,093