WHA game summary from May 11, 1976

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (59-31-0)	3	1	0	4
New England Whalers (42-45-7)	0	1	2	3
Series tied, 2-2 (best of 7)

1: HOU, Poul Popiel 1 (Gordie Howe, Gord Labossiere), 10:16
   HOU, Poul Popiel 2 (Gord Labossiere, Gordie Howe), 12:42
   HOU, Jan Popiel 1 (Murray Hall, Ted Taylor), 13:12
2: NE , Brad Selwood 2 (Gordie Roberts, Rick Ley), 9:00
   HOU, Terry Ruskowski 4 (Poul Popiel, Gordie Howe), 14:21
3: NE , Tom Webster 7 (Mike Rogers, Gordie Roberts), 2:31
   NE , Gordie Roberts 2 (Rosaire Paiement, Thommy Abrahamsson), 10:41

Penalties:

1: Poul Popiel, HOU 3:41
   John Schella, HOU 4:13
   Gordie Roberts, NE 4:13
   Terry Ruskowski, HOU [minor, major] 7:23
   Fred O'Donnell, NE [minor, major] 7:23
   Bill Butters, HOU 7:35
   Nick Fotiu, NE 9:52
   Brad Selwood, NE 11:47
   Jan Popiel, HOU 17:27
2: Nick Fotiu, NE [minor, misconduct] 4:25
   John Schella, HOU 8:03
   Bill Butters, HOU 10:49
   Brad Selwood, NE 12:40
   Bill Butters, HOU 18:16
   Nick Fotiu, NE 18:16
3: Terry Ruskowski, HOU 0:53
   Don Larway, HOU 9:26

Penalty time: HOU: 25 minutes
              NE : 29 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Poul Popiel	2	1	3	2
Gordie Howe	0	3	3	0
Gord Labossiere	0	2	2	0
Terry Ruskowski	1	0	1	9
Jan Popiel	1	0	1	2
Murray Hall	0	1	1	0
Ted Taylor	0	1	1	0
Bill Butters	0	0	0	6
John Schella	0	0	0	4
Don Larway	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Gordie Roberts	1	2	3	2
Brad Selwood	1	0	1	4
Tom Webster	1	0	1	0
Thommy Abrahamsson	0	1	1	0
Rosaire Paiement	0	1	1	0
Rick Ley	0	1	1	0
Mike Rogers	0	1	1	0
Nick Fotiu	0	0	0	16
Fred O'Donnell	0	0	0	7
TOTAL


Shots: HOU: 11- 6- 8-25
       NE :  8-15-12-35

Goalies: HOU: Ron Grahame (W, 4-3-0)
         NE : Cap Raeder (L, 5-4-0)

Attendance: 10,507