WHA game summary from February 3, 1973

Team	1	2	3	F
Minnesota Fighting Saints (25-25-3)	0	0	1	1
Houston Aeros (27-20-4)	3	2	2	7

1: HOU, Keke Mortson 7, 5:01
   HOU, Keke Mortson 8, 5:49
   HOU, Frank Hughes 13 (Poul Popiel, Ed Hoekstra), 19:47
2: HOU, Poul Popiel 14 (Murray Hall), :50
   HOU, Brian Smith 5 (Brian McDonald, Keke Mortson), 18:58
3: HOU, John Schella 1, 4:15
   MIN, Bob MacMillan 9 (Blaine Rydman), 9:53
   HOU, Ted Taylor 20 (Don Grierson, Poul Popiel), 13:04

Penalties:

1: Bill Klatt, MIN 1:57
   Don Grierson, HOU 6:40
   John Schella, HOU 8:31
   Ed Hoekstra, HOU 17:15
2: John Schella, HOU [minor, major] 1:14
   Frank Sanders, MIN [minor, major] 1:14
   Don Grierson, HOU [major] 3:36
   Blaine Rydman, MIN [major, misconduct] 3:36
   Poul Popiel, HOU [misconduct] 3:36
   Keke Mortson, HOU 5:06
   Bill Young, MIN [major] 8:31
   Bill Young, MIN [major] 8:31
   Gord Kannegiesser, HOU [major] 8:31
   Wayne Rutledge, HOU [minor, major] 8:31
   Murray Hall, HOU [misconduct] 8:31
3: Larry Lund, HOU 11:48
   Bench penalty, MIN 11:48
   Frank Sanders, MIN 11:48
   Murray Hall, HOU 13:49
   Blaine Rydman, MIN 17:53

Penalty time: MIN: 40 minutes
              HOU: 56 minutes

MIN Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Bob MacMillan	1	0	1	0
Blaine Rydman	0	1	1	17
Bill Young	0	0	0	10
Frank Sanders	0	0	0	9
Bill Klatt	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Keke Mortson	2	1	3	2
Poul Popiel	1	2	3	10
John Schella	1	0	1	9
Ted Taylor	1	0	1	0
Frank Hughes	1	0	1	0
Brian Smith	1	0	1	0
Murray Hall	0	1	1	12
Don Grierson	0	1	1	7
Ed Hoekstra	0	1	1	2
Brian McDonald	0	1	1	0
Wayne Rutledge	0	0	0	7
Gord Kannegiesser	0	0	0	5
Larry Lund	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: MIN: 15-13-12-40
       HOU: 14- 9- 8-31

Goalies: MIN: Mike Curran (L, 14-12-2)
         HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 11-7-2)

Attendance: 9,549