WHA game summary from October 13, 1972

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (2-0-0)	0	2	1	3
Los Angeles Sharks (0-1-0)	0	1	1	2

1: no scoring
2: LA , Steve Sutherland 1 (Mike Byers, J.P. LeBlanc), 2:33
   HOU, Murray Hall 1 (Gord Labossiere, John Schella), 14:40
   HOU, Larry Lund 2 (Larry Hale, Poul Popiel), 15:59
3: HOU, Dunc McCallum 1 (Larry Hale, Murray Hall), 5:44 - PP
   LA , Bill Young 1 (Steve Sutherland, Bob Jones), 18:12 - PP

Penalties:

1: Murray Hall, HOU 1:12
   Dunc McCallum, HOU 7:03
   Jim Niekamp, LA 10:22
   Gord Kannegiesser, HOU 14:05
   Peter Slater, LA 14:05
   Jim Watson, LA 15:58
   Tom Gilmore, LA 19:40
2: Gord Kannegiesser, HOU 8:26
   Steve Sutherland, LA 8:26
   Jim Watson, LA 8:54
   Ray Larose, HOU 10:05
   Bill Young, LA 11:54
   Jack Stanfield, HOU 11:54
   Gord Labossiere, HOU 19:11
3: Gerry Odrowski, LA 0:43
   Larry Lund, HOU 1:49
   Tom Gilmore, LA 3:04
   John Schella, HOU 3:04
   Larry Lund, HOU 4:07
   Bart Crashley, LA 4:07
   Peter Slater, LA 4:07
   Gord Labossiere, HOU 16:55

Penalty time: HOU: 22 minutes
              LA : 22 minutes

Shots: HOU: 11- 7- 9-27
       LA : 13-10- 7-30

Goalies: HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 1-0-0)
         LA : George Gardner (L, 0-1-0)

Attendance: 10,830