WHA game summary from February 3, 1976
| 1: |
HOU, | Ted Taylor 12 (John Schella, Gord Labossiere), 4:07 |
| HOU, | Rich Preston 9 (Mark Howe, Gordie Howe), 11:41 |
| HOU, | Frank Hughes 23 (Andre Hinse, Marty Howe), 13:00 |
| 2: |
MIN, | Gary Gambucci 8 (Fran Huck, Ron Busniuk), 6:28 |
| HOU, | Frank Hughes 24 (Gordie Howe, Larry Lund), 17:13 |
| 3: |
MIN, | Mike Antonovich 18 (John McKenzie, Jerry Zrymiak), 1:14 |
| MIN, | Jack Carlson 7 (Mike Walton, Rick Smith), 2:52 |
| HOU, | Don Larway 22 (John Tonelli, Larry Hale), 5:02 |
| MIN, | Mike Walton 28 (Jack Carlson, Paul Holmgren), 9:49 |
| HOU, | Mark Howe 16 (Frank Hughes, Larry Lund), 12:14 |
| HOU, | Gord Labossiere 13 (Poul Popiel, Ted Taylor), 13:10 |
| HOU, | Gordie Howe 14 (Marty Howe, Larry Lund), 14:55 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Bill Butters, MIN 0:40 |
| Jack Carlson, MIN 3:37 |
| Jack Carlson, MIN 14:23 |
| 2: |
Jack Carlson, MIN 3:32 |
| Ted Taylor, HOU [major] 3:32 |
| Paul Holmgren, MIN [major] 3:32 |
| Jerry Zrymiak, MIN 6:44 |
| Poul Popiel, HOU 8:11 |
| Pat Westrum, MIN 13:52 |
| Rich Preston, HOU 13:52 |
| Mike Antonovich, MIN 16:26 |
| Gary Gambucci, MIN 18:05 |
| John Schella, HOU [double minor] 18:05 |
| 3: |
Jan Popiel, HOU [double major] 10:03 |
| Jack Carlson, MIN [major] 10:03 |
| Paul Holmgren, MIN [minor, major] 10:03 |
| Murray Hall, HOU 16:16 |
Penalty time: MIN: 33 minutes
HOU: 25 minutes
Shots: MIN: 6- 7- 9-22
HOU: 23- 6-14-43
Goalies: MIN: John Garrett (L, 22-17-3)
HOU: Ron Grahame (W, 22-11-0)
Attendance: 8,160
Minnesota Fighting Saints (25-20-3)
Houston Aeros (32-18-0)