WHA game summary from March 27, 1973

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (37-34-4)	3	0	3	6
New England Whalers (44-29-2)	0	1	0	1

1: HOU, Frank Hughes 22 (Ed Hoekstra, Bill Prentice), 14:55
   HOU, Poul Popiel 16 (John Schella, Gord Labossiere), 15:08
   HOU, Ted Taylor 31 (Murray Hall), 18:28
2: NE , Brit Selby 11 (Tom Webster, Paul Hurley), 2:02
3: HOU, Gord Labossiere 35 (Brian McDonald, John Schella), :45
   HOU, Brian Smith 7 (Gord Labossiere, Ray Larose), 6:18
   HOU, Keke Mortson 1, 15:57

Penalties:

1: Paul Hurley, NE 15:03
2: Brian McDonald, HOU 1:39
   Dunc McCallum, HOU 9:59
   Ed Hoekstra, HOU 10:47
   Poul Popiel, HOU [minor, misconduct] 12:28
3: Terry Caffery, NE 1:45
   Don Grierson, HOU [major] 5:08
   John Cunniff, NE [major] 5:08

Penalty time: HOU: 23 minutes
              NE : 9 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Gord Labossiere	1	2	3	0
John Schella	0	2	2	0
Poul Popiel	1	0	1	12
Brian Smith	1	0	1	0
Frank Hughes	1	0	1	0
Ted Taylor	1	0	1	0
Keke Mortson	1	0	1	0
Ed Hoekstra	0	1	1	2
Brian McDonald	0	1	1	2
Bill Prentice	0	1	1	0
Ray Larose	0	1	1	0
Murray Hall	0	1	1	0
Don Grierson	0	0	0	5
Dunc McCallum	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Brit Selby	1	0	1	0
Paul Hurley	0	1	1	2
Tom Webster	0	1	1	0
John Cunniff	0	0	0	5
Terry Caffery	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: HOU: 14-10-10-34
       NE :  9-12-14-35

Goalies: HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 18-14-2)
         NE : Bruce Landon (L, 15-11-1)

Attendance: 3,426