WHA game summary from November 5, 1976
| 1: |
HOU, | Larry Lund 4 (Frank Hughes, Glen Irwin), 5:09 |
| HOU, | Larry Lund 5 (Frank Hughes, Ted Taylor), 14:06 |
| HOU, | Terry Ruskowski 4 (Cam Connor, Poul Popiel), 16:10 |
| HOU, | Mark Howe 6 (Rich Preston, John Schella), 18:44 |
| 2: |
HOU, | Terry Ruskowski 5 (John Schella, Cam Connor), 2:41 |
| PHO, | Lauri Mononen 5, 9:56 |
| 3: |
HOU, | Morris Lukowich 2 (Mark Howe, Poul Popiel), 3:18 |
| HOU, | Terry Ruskowski 6 (Poul Popiel, Morris Lukowich), 9:19 |
| HOU, | Larry Lund 6 (Glen Irwin, Marty Howe), 11:32 |
| HOU, | Terry Ruskowski 7 (Cam Connor, Don Larway), 14:44 |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Ted Taylor, HOU 11:23 |
| Serge Beaudoin, PHO 15:31 |
| 2: |
Ted Taylor, HOU 10:41 |
| John Schella, HOU 15:39 |
| 3: |
John Gray, PHO 8:44 |
| Jerry Rollins, PHO 14:02 |
Penalty time: PHO: 6 minutes
HOU: 6 minutes
Shots: PHO: 8- 8- 4-20
HOU: 10-10-11-31
Goalies: PHO: Gary Kurt (L, 5-2-0)
HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 4-1-2)
Attendance: 7,529
Phoenix Roadrunners (6-7-0)
Houston Aeros (7-5-2)