WHA game summary from February 8, 1976

Team	1	2	3	F
San Diego Mariners (26-23-4)	1	0	1	2
Houston Aeros (34-18-0)	1	2	2	5

1: SD , Norm Ferguson 24 (Ray Adduono, Bob Wall), 2:18
   HOU, Frank Hughes 25 (Andre Hinse, Gordie Howe), 7:53
2: HOU, Andre Hinse 25, 10:00
   HOU, Mark Howe 18 (Rich Preston), 15:57
3: SD , Gene Peacosh 27 (Norm Ferguson), 1:52
   HOU, Gordie Howe 15 (Rich Preston, Marty Howe), 9:58
   HOU, John Schella 6 (Gordie Howe, Marty Howe), 10:43

Penalties:

1: Marty Howe, HOU 3:35
   Joe Noris, SD 3:35
   Brent Hughes, SD 6:44
   Gord Labossiere, HOU 9:16
   Larry Lund, HOU 15:33
2: Jan Popiel, HOU 5:36
   Marty Howe, HOU 12:29
   Ted Taylor, HOU 14:06
   Brian Morenz, SD 17:56
3: none

Penalty time: SD : 6 minutes
              HOU: 12 minutes

SD Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Norm Ferguson	1	1	2	0
Gene Peacosh	1	0	1	0
Ray Adduono	0	1	1	0
Bob Wall	0	1	1	0
Brian Morenz	0	0	0	2
Brent Hughes	0	0	0	2
Joe Noris	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Gordie Howe	1	2	3	0
Andre Hinse	1	1	2	0
Marty Howe	0	2	2	4
Rich Preston	0	2	2	0
John Schella	1	0	1	0
Frank Hughes	1	0	1	0
Mark Howe	1	0	1	0
Jan Popiel	0	0	0	2
Larry Lund	0	0	0	2
Ted Taylor	0	0	0	2
Gord Labossiere	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: SD :  5- 6- 6-17
       HOU: 16-17-12-45

Goalies: SD : Ernie Wakely, Russ Gillow
         HOU: Ron Grahame (W, 23-11-0)

Attendance: 6,413