WHA game summary from February 27, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (37-19-6)	1	3	1	5
Phoenix Roadrunners (24-36-3)	3	0	1	4

1: HOU, Gordie Howe 16 (Poul Popiel, John Gray), 5:04
   PHO, Lauri Mononen 14, 9:27
   PHO, Ron Huston 18 (Lauri Mononen, Robbie Ftorek), 11:27
   PHO, Garry Lariviere 7 (Pekka Rautakallio, Robbie Ftorek), 18:53
2: HOU, Larry Lund 19 (Marty Howe, John Gray), 11:06
   HOU, Ted Taylor 14 (Mark Howe, Poul Popiel), 18:51
   HOU, Cam Connor 29 (John Tonelli, Marty Howe), 19:57
3: HOU, Terry Ruskowski 18 (Morris Lukowich, Rich Preston), 16:22
   PHO, Robbie Ftorek 37 (Serge Beaudoin, Del Hall), 19:50

Penalties:

1: Cam Connor, HOU 10:13
   Wayne Rutledge, HOU 16:53
   Marty Howe, HOU 17:01
2: Jim Niekamp, PHO 3:06
   Serge Beaudoin, PHO 14:45
   Serge Beaudoin, PHO 18:00
3: Dwayne Pentland, HOU 19:46

Penalty time: HOU: 8 minutes
              PHO: 6 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Marty Howe	0	2	2	2
John Gray	0	2	2	0
Poul Popiel	0	2	2	0
Cam Connor	1	0	1	2
Terry Ruskowski	1	0	1	0
Larry Lund	1	0	1	0
Ted Taylor	1	0	1	0
Gordie Howe	1	0	1	0
John Tonelli	0	1	1	0
Rich Preston	0	1	1	0
Mark Howe	0	1	1	0
Morris Lukowich	0	1	1	0
Dwayne Pentland	0	0	0	2
Wayne Rutledge	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

PHO Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Robbie Ftorek	1	2	3	0
Lauri Mononen	1	1	2	0
Ron Huston	1	0	1	0
Garry Lariviere	1	0	1	0
Serge Beaudoin	0	1	1	4
Del Hall	0	1	1	0
Pekka Rautakallio	0	1	1	0
Jim Niekamp	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: HOU: 16-17-10-43
       PHO:  9- 3- 9-21

Goalies: HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 19-9-4)
         PHO: Clay Hebenton (L, 14-20-3)

Attendance: 6,849