WHA game summary from November 5, 1974
| 1: |
HOU, | Jim Sherrit 5 (Poul Popiel, Mark Howe), 4:50 |
| HOU, | Don Larway 4 (Terry Ruskowski, Glen Irwin), 6:32 |
| HOU, | Gordie Howe 3 (Mark Howe), 10:37 |
| 2: |
SD , | Rick Sentes 2 (Bob Wall, Andre Lacroix), 1:34 |
| SD , | Gene Peacosh 3 (Bob Wall, Ray Adduono), 2:36 |
| HOU, | Larry Lund 7 (Andre Hinse, Gordie Howe), 3:39 |
| SD , | Andre Lacroix 8 (Kevin Morrison, Rick Sentes), 13:32 |
| HOU, | Gord Labossiere 4 (Glen Irwin), 18:47 |
| 3: |
HOU, | Frank Hughes 6 (Larry Lund, Andre Hinse), 8:57 |
| HOU, | Murray Hall 3 (Gord Labossiere, Marty Howe), 13:12 |
| HOU, | Frank Hughes 7 (Larry Lund, Andre Hinse), 14:09 |
| HOU, | Jim Sherrit 6 (Andre Hinse, Gordie Howe), 18:03 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Bob Falkenberg, SD 13:11 |
| 2: |
Bob Falkenberg, SD 3:10 |
| Ted Taylor, HOU 6:02 |
| John Schella, HOU 7:47 |
| Kevin Devine, SD [minor, major] 12:23 |
| Terry Ruskowski, HOU [minor, major] 12:23 |
| John Schella, HOU [minor, major] 12:23 |
| Ted Scharf, SD [minor, major, misconduct, game misconduct] 12:23 |
| Gordie Howe, HOU 12:39 |
| Brian Morenz, SD 15:54 |
| 3: |
Ted Taylor, HOU 5:41 |
| Andre Lacroix, SD 5:41 |
| Ron Plumb, SD 10:31 |
Penalty time: SD : 44 minutes
HOU: 22 minutes
Shots: SD : 5-11- 6-22
HOU: 10- 9-10-29
Goalies: SD : Joe Junkin (L, 3-1-0)
HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 4-2-0)
Attendance: 6,231
San Diego Mariners (5-2-0)
Houston Aeros (6-4-0)