WHA game summary from December 9, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (10-12-1)	0	3	2	5
Edmonton Oilers (12-12-1)	0	1	2	3

1:	no scoring
2:	HOU,	John Gray 8 (Poul Popiel, Cam Connor), 7:54
	HOU,	Don Larway 7 (Andre Lacroix, Scott Campbell), 8:49
	EDM,	Ab Demarco 1 (Bill Flett, Ron Chipperfield), 9:07
	HOU,	John Tonelli 1 (Andre Lacroix, Morris Lukowich), 11:18
3:	EDM,	Al Hamilton 5, 5:28
	HOU,	Andre Lacroix 13 (Rich Preston, Poul Popiel), 12:43
	HOU,	John Tonelli 2, 14:28
	EDM,	Gary MacGregor 11 (Al Hamilton, Butch Deadmarsh), 16:44

Penalties:

1:	Joe Micheletti, EDM 8:46
	Morris Lukowich, HOU 15:27
	Scott Campbell, HOU [double minor] 19:57
2:	Butch Deadmarsh, EDM 10:32
	Pierre Guite, EDM 12:51
	Cam Connor, HOU 16:31
3:	none

Penalty time: HOU: 8 minutes EDM: 6 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Andre Lacroix	1	2	3	0	0	0
John Tonelli	2	0	2	0	0	0
Poul Popiel	0	2	2	0	0	0
Don Larway	1	0	1	0	0	0
John Gray	1	0	1	0	0	0
Scott Campbell	0	1	1	4	0	0
Cam Connor	0	1	1	2	0	0
Morris Lukowich	0	1	1	2	0	0
Rich Preston	0	1	1	0	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

EDM Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Al Hamilton	1	1	2	0	0	0
Ab Demarco	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gary MacGregor	1	0	1	0	0	0
Butch Deadmarsh	0	1	1	2	0	0
Ron Chipperfield	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Flett	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Micheletti	0	0	0	2	0	0
Pierre Guite	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: HOU: 5-10-10-25 EDM: 19-14-12-45 Goalies: HOU: Ernie Wakely (W, 4-8-1) EDM: Dave Dryden (L, 8-5-1) Attendance: 6,728